ARNEL JOHNSON
Brooklyn Park,MN
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with 3+ years of restaurant management experience and extensive background in education, coaching, and personal care services. Proven track record in leading teams of 20+ employees, supporting students with diverse learning needs, and coaching youth athletes across multiple sports. Natural leader who excels in fast-paced environments, combining strong communication skills with genuine passion for working with diverse populations including children, young adults, and elderly clients. Demonstrated ability to de-escalate challenging situations, build meaningful connections, and foster positive development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Part-time Sub-contractor
J&H HOME SERVICE
Golden Valley, Minnesota
08.2025 - Current
- Deliver reliable, quality service to homeowners while representing the company professionally.
- Provide residential window and gutter cleaning services with attention to detail and customer satisfaction.
- Assist with holiday light installation on various home styles, ensuring safe and aesthetically pleasing displays.
Grassroots Soccer Coach |
EDEN PRAIRIE SOCCER CLUB
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
04.2025 - Current
- Lead coach for U12 and U13 boys competitive soccer team, developing players' technical skills and game strategies.
- Coach and mentor athletes ages 6-18, adapting instruction methods to accommodate varying skill levels and learning styles.
- Assist with player evaluations and tryouts, providing objective assessments to support team selection.
- Foster positive team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, effort, and personal growth.
Coach
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Columbia Heights, MN
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Served as Head Coach for Girls Junior Varsity team, managing practices, game strategies, and player development.
- Assisted Varsity program with practice planning, game preparation, and in-game coaching.
- Mentored student-athletes in athletic skills, teamwork, and personal responsibility.
- Provided one-on-one coaching support for an athlete with autism during track season, adapting instruction to ensure meaningful participation and skill development.
Paraprofessional
PROCARE THERAPY
Various Locations, MN
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Provided individualized support for students with various learning disabilities across multiple grade levels (kindergarten, middle school, and high school).
- Implemented IEP strategies and accommodations to support academic and behavioral success.
- Assisted classroom teachers with behavior management and instructional support.
- Built trusting relationships with students, helping them navigate social and academic challenges.
Assistant General Manager
CHIPOTLE
Various Locations, MN
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Crew Member | Jan 2019 - Aug 2019 | May 2017 - Dec 2017
- Promoted to Assistant General Manager, overseeing all aspects of store operations and leading a team of 20+ employees.
- Operations Leadership: Directed daily store operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and maintaining exceptional quality control that consistently met corporate expectations.
- Team Development: Trained and mentored 15+ crew members and shift managers, resulting in improved performance and several internal promotions.
- Staff Management: Created and managed weekly schedules for 20+ employees, optimizing labor costs while ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Customer Experience: Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, maintaining high satisfaction ratings and building customer loyalty.
- Quality Assurance: Conducted regular food quality inspections and safety audits, achieving perfect scores on multiple corporate evaluations.
Home Health Aide
AMERICAN BEST HOME CARE
Minneapolis, MN
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Provided comprehensive personal care including ADL assistance, medication administration, and meal preparation for elderly and disabled clients.
- Successfully de-escalated challenging behavioral situations using patience and trained intervention techniques.
- Build trusting relationships with clients and families through consistent, compassionate care.
- Maintained clean, safe living environments through diligent housekeeping and safety monitoring.
Personal Care Assistant
BLAINE HOME HEALTH CARE
Blaine, MN
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Provided one-on-one support for a 17-year-old client with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Implemented behavioral support strategies to promote positive outcomes and reduce incidents.
- Facilitated community integration through supervised outings and social activities.
- Assisted with daily meals, personal hygiene, and therapeutic activities.
Dietary Aide
MOUNT OLIVET
Minneapolis, MN
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Prepared and served nutritious meals for elderly residents, including those with dementia and other cognitive impairments.
- Assisted residents with dining needs, ensuring proper nutrition and positive mealtime experiences.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to accommodate special dietary requirements and restrictions.
Crew Member
BRUNSWICK ZONE
Minneapolis, MN
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Processed customer transactions accurately using POS system while providing friendly, efficient service.
- Assisted guests with games, prizes, and activity coordination to enhance entertainment experience.
- Maintained clean and organized facility, contributing to positive customer atmosphere.
Education
High School Diploma -
PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY
Brooklyn Park, MN06-2016
Skills
- Operations Management Team Leadership & Training Scheduling & Staffing
- Special Education Support Behavioral Intervention Student Advocacy
- Youth Coaching & Development Athlete Mentorship Skill Development
- Patient Care Medication Administration (Nurse instructions) Behavioral Support
- Communication Collaboration Adaptability Conflict Resolution
- Home Service Window cleaning Gutter maintenance Residential service
Certification
CDC HEADS UP
SAFE BRAIN. STRONGER FUTURE.
SAFE BRAIN. STRONGER FUTURE.
Timeline
Part-time Sub-contractor
J&H HOME SERVICE
08.2025 - Current
Grassroots Soccer Coach |
EDEN PRAIRIE SOCCER CLUB
04.2025 - Current
Coach
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
11.2024 - 06.2025
Paraprofessional
PROCARE THERAPY
02.2024 - 06.2025
Assistant General Manager
CHIPOTLE
01.2021 - 01.2024
Home Health Aide
AMERICAN BEST HOME CARE
08.2019 - 12.2020
Personal Care Assistant
BLAINE HOME HEALTH CARE
04.2018 - 04.2019
Dietary Aide
MOUNT OLIVET
01.2018 - 04.2018
Crew Member
BRUNSWICK ZONE
10.2016 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
PRAIRIE SEEDS ACADEMY