Rochell Nelson
Stone Mountain,GA
Summary
Skilled Child Minder with expertise in child supervision, activity planning, hygiene and cleanliness. Demonstrated success in promoting children's emotional development and independence. Efficient in organizing activities and assisting with developmental milestones. Experienced Direct Support Professional with proficiency in assistance of persons with disabilities, providing support with hygiene, eating, everyday activities and necessities. Knowledgeable in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. Accomplished Welder with strong attention to detail and expertise in surface preparation, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and torch cutting. Consistently achieved long-lasting welds and collaborated effectively with team members to complete projects on time. Strong leadership abilities and commitment to safety awareness.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Minder
Independent
01.2022 - Current
- Observed children's behavior and recommended measures for behavior improvement and development of self-care skills
- Followed all safety regulations including proper use of car seats and seat belts during transport
- Organized activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, outdoor play
- Kept records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered
- Cleaned and sanitized childcare toys, keeping play areas hygienic and free of harmful objects
- Assisted with potty training and other developmental milestones
- Read stories and sang songs to children
- Organized and stored toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas
- Encouraged children to be independent and think creatively
- Dressed children and change diapers
- Sanitized toys and play equipment
- Regulated children's rest periods
- Demonstrated strong conflict resolution skills when necessary
- Performed housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, dish washing, and changing of linens
- Utilized creative problem-solving skills when faced with challenging situations
- Sterilized bottles and prepared formulas
- Promoted children's emotional development by encouraging respect of others
- Cared for children of varying ages in a home setting
- Helped children with homework and school work
Direct Support Professional
Arc Marion
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored progress and documented client health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Assisted clients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, respecting clients' dignity and promoting self-reliance.
Welder
US Army
07.2018 - 04.2023
- Prepared materials for welds, smoothing surfaces to increase durability and quality
- Completed welds, fixed structural issues, and installed new components
- Achieved long-lasting welds using proper technique and materials selection
- Fabricated and joined required parts to finalize work
- Utilized standard shop hand tools and equipment
- Kept work area clean and organized to maintain safe working environment
- Consulted with supervisors regarding project specifications, timelines, or issues encountered during process
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time
- Read and interpreted blueprints for accurate placement of welded components
- Utilized appropriate protective gear during all welding tasks for personal safety
- Cut metal materials using plasma torches or other cutting tools as necessary
- Completed skilled welds in flat, vertical and overhead positions with different metals and alloys
- Examined and measured workpieces to meet specifications
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Hayneville, Alabama05.2018
Skills
- Hygiene and Cleanliness
- Safety awareness
- Child Supervision
- Housekeeping abilities
- Activity Planning
- Meal Preparation
- Friendly and Respectful
- Caring and Responsible
- Toilet training
- Infant Care
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Surface Preparation
- Stick Welding
- Torch cutting
- Weld tacking
- Oxy-Acetylene Welding
- MIG welding
- Leadership
- CPR training
- Special needs experience
- Group management
- Recreation planning
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Arc Marion
10.2024 - 12.2024
Child Minder
Independent
01.2022 - Current
Welder
US Army
07.2018 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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