Arte' Shelton
Summary
Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver for Elderly
A Better Solution In Home Care
Riverside, CA
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Special Needs Caregiver
24 Hour Home Care
Riverside, CA
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Worked with individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring environments closely for potential hazards or challenges related to individual conditions or limitations.
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
- Administered medication to manage symptoms and promote healing.
Retail Sales Associate
MoLength
Culver City, CA
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout.
- Developed strong relationships with customers by delivering exceptional service and addressing their needs efficiently.
- Assisted with inventory management, conducting regular stock checks and restocking shelves as needed.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.
- Ensured accurate cash handling procedures were followed during transactions, minimizing errors and discrepancies.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
Driver
Lyft
Los Angeles, CA
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Ensured that customers arrived safely and timely to their destination while consistently receiving 5.0 ratings within the Lyft App
- Demonstrated ability to deal professionally with unforeseen circumstances or delays and used advanced driving techniques to better improve time management and safety
- Unfailingly made sure that the vehicle was in excellent condition with regular cleaning and conducted in-depth vehicle maintenance checks regularly
- Maintained a smart and neat appearance, was always customer friendly and polite to customers, conversational, and provided dining and entertainment suggestions when requested
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Hair Stylist Assistant
Lucinda Elderly
Beverly Hills, CA
03.2016 - 03.2018
- Greeted clients and promptly took care of client's immediate requests in preparation for their appointment with the stylist
- Booked future appointments and generated sales through offering products and services
- Received/delivered supplies and distributed to the appropriate staff
- Prepared and sanitized workstations and equipment for stylists
- Conducted general maintenance and inventory of salon
Sales Associate
Toys "R" Us
Los Angeles, CA
07.2015 - 04.2016
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Developed comprehensive product knowledge, enabling effective upselling and cross-selling.
Education
Cosmetology Certificate -
Marinello School of Beauty
City of Industry, CA04.2015
High School Diploma -
Diamond Ranch High School
Pomona, CA06.2014
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
- Autism Spectrum Knowledge
- Patience and understanding
- Activity Planning
- Customer Service
- Customer Relationship Building
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Clean Driving Record
- Client consultation
- Data Entry
- Office Administration
- Computer Skills
Accomplishments
- Home Care Aide license, 12/01/22
- CPR First AID, 03/01/20
- Assisting Individuals with Self-Administration of Medication, 03/01/20
Languages
English
Timeline
Caregiver for Elderly
A Better Solution In Home Care
02.2023 - Current
Special Needs Caregiver
24 Hour Home Care
06.2020 - 12.2022
Retail Sales Associate
MoLength
06.2019 - 06.2020
Driver
Lyft
03.2018 - 11.2019
Hair Stylist Assistant
Lucinda Elderly
03.2016 - 03.2018
Sales Associate
Toys "R" Us
07.2015 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
Diamond Ranch High School
Cosmetology Certificate -
Marinello School of Beauty