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Lois Upshaw

Eugene,OR

Summary

Enthusiastic Home Living Assistant eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of a holistic approach and wellness and training in confidence and independence. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Bureau of Indian Education's mission.

Veterans Preference: No

Indian Preference: Yes

Highest Grade: CY-1702-01-12, 08/2019- 10/2019

Vacancy Announcement #: 21-WHS-009

Job Title: Home Living Assistant

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Unemployed

Unemployed
Eugene, OR
08.2020 - 07.2021

Unemployed

Unemployed
Newcomb, NM
10.2019 - 08.2020

Home Living Assistant

Chemawa Indian School
Salem, OR
08.2019 - 10.2019

Grade Level: CY-1702-01-12

Hours Per Week: 40

Salary: $18.55 (PH)

Supervisor: Cody "OX" Wheeler

(503) 399-5721 (W) (503) 689-4304 (C)

Okay to Contact Supervisor: Yes

  • Combined instruction and guidance of students during out of classroom hours
  • Para-counseling students, assisted with understanding, overcoming personal, social and behavioral issues
  • Observed and monitored students behavior and responses
  • Recorded students activities and hourly accountability sheets
  • Supervised students housekeeping activities

Unemployed

Unemployed
Newcomb, NM
05.2018 - 08.2019

Home Living Assistant

Chemawa Indian School
Salem, OR
08.2017 - 05.2018

    Grade Level: CY-1702-01-12

    Hours per week: 40

    Supervisor: Rosa Hernandez-Chavez Manager

    (503) 399-5721 (W) (971) 718-6102 (C)

    Okay to contact Supervisor: Yes

    • Combined Instruction and guidance of students during out of school hours
    • Para-counseled students, assisting with understand, overcoming personal, social and behavioral problems
    • Explained and referred available services to students
    • Observed and monitored students behavior and responses
    • Recorded students activities on hourly accountability sheets
    • Supervised students housekeeping activities

Sales Associate

Salt Lake Paint and Decorating
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2015 - 08.2017

      Job Title: Sales Associate

      Hours per week: 40

      Salary: $17.00 (PH)

      Supervisor: Carter Jackson Owner/Manager

      (801) 487-1061 ( W) (801) 230-2303 (C)

      Okay to contact Supervisor: Yes

    • Greeted customers entering store to ascertain customers needs
    • Recommended, selected, helped locate products based on customers request
    • Stocked merchandise each day
    • Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications
    • Educated customers on products

Home Living Assistant

Chemawa Indian School
Salem, OR
09.2014 - 04.2015

    Grade Level: CY-1702-01-10

    Hours per week: 40

    Salary: $17.29 (PH)

    Supervisor: Christine Lacy (Retired) Manager

    (503) 689-4304 (C) (Retired) (W)

    Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

    • Combined instruction, guidance of students during out of school hours
    • Para-Counseled students, assisted with understanding, overcoming personal, social, behavioral issues
    • Explained and referred available services to students
    • Observed and monitored students behavior and responses
    • Recorded students activities on hourly accountability sheets
    • Supervised students housekeeping activities

Paint Manager

Wallpaper Warehouse & Blinds
Sandy, UT
03.2013 - 04.2014

Job Title: Paint Manager

Hours per week: 40

Salary: $13.00 (PH)

Supervisor: Teach Fratto Owner/Manager

(801) 973-4086 (W) (801) 641-7614 (C)

Okay to contact Supervisor: Yes

  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style and color to promote visually appealing environment
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on their needs and preferences
  • Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandise layouts
  • Mixed and matched paint

Education

High School Diploma -

Ft. Wingate High School
Ft. Wingate, NM

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Riverside Community College
Riverside, CA

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

    • Adapt to diverse groups
    • Professional demeanor
    • Personable and outgoing
      • Active listening
      • Resolution-oriented
      • Self Motivated

REFERENCES

Former Employers:

Cody "OX" Wheeler Manager (503) 399-5721 (W) (503) 689-4304 (C)

Chemawa Indian School

3700 Chemawa Rd., NE Salem, Oregon 97305

Rosa Hernandez-Chavez Manager

(971) 718-6102 (C) (503) 399-5848 (W)

Chemawa Indian School

3700 Chemawa Rd., NE Salem, Oregon 97305

Carter Jackson Owner/Manager (801) 486-1061 (W) (801) 230-2303 (C)

Salt Lake Paint and Decorating

250 W 2100 S, Suite H, Salt Lake City, Utah 84115

Teach Fratto Owner/Manager (801) 973-4086 (W) (801) 641-7614 (C)

Wallpaper Warehouse

9305 S 700 E, Sandy, Utah 84119

Personal References:

Jed Astin Friend/Ex-manager, Salt Lake City, Utah (801) 910-5442 (C)

Lori Sisquoc, Friend/Ex-coworker, Riverside, California (951) 536-5581 (C)

Dandy McGregor, Friend/Ex-coworker, Salt Lake City, Utah, (801) 706-3156 (C)

Paul Rufner, Friend/Ex-Crew Leader, Salt Lake City, Utah (801) 209-0595 (C)

Timeline

Unemployed

Unemployed
08.2020 - 07.2021

Unemployed

Unemployed
10.2019 - 08.2020

Home Living Assistant

Chemawa Indian School
08.2019 - 10.2019

Unemployed

Unemployed
05.2018 - 08.2019

Home Living Assistant

Chemawa Indian School
08.2017 - 05.2018

Sales Associate

Salt Lake Paint and Decorating
09.2015 - 08.2017

Home Living Assistant

Chemawa Indian School
09.2014 - 04.2015

Paint Manager

Wallpaper Warehouse & Blinds
03.2013 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Ft. Wingate High School

Associate of Arts - Child Development

Riverside Community College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Utah