Amanda Kereta
Human Resources Administrator at The Scion Group- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
National CPR FoundationSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THERAPEUTIC RECREATION CERTIFICATION INC
Experience
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The Scion Group
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Human Resources Administrator
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Nov 2021 - Present
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AMITA Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Recreation Therapist
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Aug 2020 - Nov 2021
• Utilize APIE system daily for patient progression analysis• Facilitate two groups with a minimum of two and a half hours daily in session• Adapt to patient individuality and environment • Evoke group emotions for patient growth and reflection
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Activities Director
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
• Organized and modified recreational modalities• Evaluated & recorded patient progress• Managed unit volunteers daily • Collaborated with Social Services to complete initial psychosocial assessments
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OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Behavioral Health Technician
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
• Coordinated and directed education groups based on patient needs• Documented patient behaviors and used psychosocial interventions when needed • Monitored units for patient and mission partner safety • Established therapeutic relationships with patients and families
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Student Intern
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
• Developed an adolescent assessment for the Partial Hospitalization Program • Assessed individual patient needs and drafted individualized treatment plans• Planned and implemented modalities focusing on wellness, leisure education, and recreation therapy• Completed 580 hours in clinical behavioral health
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Personal Assistant
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Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
• Provided computer skills for a 97-year-old man with arthritic hands• Revised numerous computer documents• Typed newspaper columns and book chapters • Prepared dinner meals a couple times a week
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Caregiver
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Oct 2017 - May 2018
• Accountable for a 19-year-old boy with cerebral palsy• Provided personal hygiene care • Responsible for planning recreational activities • Assisted with wheelchair transfers
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Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association
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Peoria, Illinois Area
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Program Aide
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
• Monitored campers from the age of 4 to 21 • Assisted campers with meals daily • Provided and charted personal hygiene care • Practiced behavior management techniques • Monitored campers from the age of 4 to 21 • Assisted campers with meals daily • Provided and charted personal hygiene care • Practiced behavior management techniques
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Echo Bluff Park
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Spring Valley, Illinois Area
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Camp Counselor
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
• Coordinated and participated in various recreational activities with 30 children aged 8-12 • Oversaw a 12-year-old boy with Down syndrome • Supervised after-care children • Maintained an organized work environment each night at close and secured the premises • Coordinated and participated in various recreational activities with 30 children aged 8-12 • Oversaw a 12-year-old boy with Down syndrome • Supervised after-care children • Maintained an organized work environment each night at close and secured the premises
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Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano
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United States
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Restaurants
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300 - 400 Employee
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Hostess
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Sep 2016 - May 2017
• Monitored table rotations and accurately distributed tables equally to servers • Responsible for answering telephones, taking reservations, and cheerfully greeting guests • Trained new hostess employees • Communicated directly with managers, co-workers, and guests • Monitored table rotations and accurately distributed tables equally to servers • Responsible for answering telephones, taking reservations, and cheerfully greeting guests • Trained new hostess employees • Communicated directly with managers, co-workers, and guests
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Education
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Illinois State University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy