Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Certification
2015 Mentor of the Year Achievement Award
Interests
Timeline
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Arvis Smith

Sicklerville

Summary

Experienced in supervising and guiding legally adjudicated adolescent males (ages 16-21), supporting their navigation of the legal system and collaborating with legal personnel. Skilled in maintaining compliance with therapeutic schedules, managing confidential documents, administering psychotropic medications, and employing empathetic de-escalation techniques to foster positive outcomes.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel Agent Assistant

Archies Travel Services
01.2018 - Current
  • Research travel destinations, pricing, and packages
  • Maintained detailed records of client preferences
  • Handled administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and maintaining organized documentation
  • Created promotional materials and updated marketing content to attract new clients
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Therapeutic Group Home Manager/Facilitator for Teens

NJ Mentor/ Sevita Health
01.2010 - Current
  • Experienced in supervising and guiding legally adjudicated adolescent males (ages 16-21), supporting their navigation of the legal system and collaborating with legal personnel
  • Skilled in maintaining compliance with therapeutic schedules, managing confidential documents, administering psychotropic medications, and employing empathetic de-escalation techniques to foster positive outcomes
  • Conducted training sessions for new hires, ensuring consistent level of service across team.
  • Enhanced communication between interdisciplinary team members for more effective treatment strategies.

Professional Singer/Entertainer

Arvissings Entertainment LLC
01.1985 - 01.2008
  • Extensive experience in entertainment and management roles, including international performances and talent coordination
  • Managed booking, travel, and rehearsal schedules for a 4–6-piece bands during international tours (Puerto Rico, Aruba, and Atlantic City)
  • Negotiated contracts, prepared itineraries, and handled professional correspondence for clients and vendors
  • Coordinated performances as a headline act, including openings for renowned artists such as Chaka Khan and Ray Charles
  • Led tours across prominent venues in Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe, Tokyo, Holland, Sweden, and Singapore
  • Directed operations for entertainment engagements
  • Photographing and Creating bios, handling finances, and ensuring smooth event execution

Education

High School Diploma -

Peirce Junior College
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Client relationship building
  • Itinerary planning
  • Destination research
  • Global destinations
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Active listening
  • Customer service focus

Awards

  • Mentor of the Year Achievement Award, 01/01/15
  • Certificate of Education and Award of Recognition, Not Provided

Certification

Stress & Behavior Management

Suicide Prevention and other Mental Challenges

2015 Mentor of the Year Achievement Award

I received this award for my mentorship, which inspired and guided a young person to achieve a significant milestone. Through my support, the youth was selected to participate in the prestigious Steve Harvey Mentoring Program for Boys, an initiative aimed at empowering young men who grew up without fathers.  This life changing experience, where you both were honored to join other participants for a transformative week at Mr. Harvey's ranch.

Interests

  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, and Procreate
  • Graphic Design
  • Painting
  • Crafting and DIY Projects


Timeline

Travel Agent Assistant

Archies Travel Services
01.2018 - Current

Therapeutic Group Home Manager/Facilitator for Teens

NJ Mentor/ Sevita Health
01.2010 - Current

Professional Singer/Entertainer

Arvissings Entertainment LLC
01.1985 - 01.2008

High School Diploma -

Peirce Junior College
Arvis Smith