Shelby Richardson
Westfield,IN
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable childcare professional with a Master’s in Social Work and extensive experience supporting children ages 2-17 and families. Skilled in tutoring, household management, and providing academic, emotional, and social support. Flexible, reliable, and travel-ready, having visited six countries, with a strong commitment to being a consistent, nurturing presence. Seeking a full-time nanny/family assistant position.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sales and Service Manager
Sephora
Carmel, IN
05.2023 - Current
- Led and trained a team of associates, ensuring exceptional customer service and performance
- Managed scheduling, coaching, and performance feedback
- Developed problem-solving and communication skills applicable to household and family management
Babysitter / Nanny (Part-Time & Seasonal)
Multiple Private Families
Indianapolis, Indiana
01.2014 - Current
- Provided care for children ages 6–16, supporting daily routines, homework, meals, and activities
- Planned educational and recreational activities to promote learning and development
- Maintained communication with parents regarding children’s progress
- Shadowed my mother, an elementary school teacher, gaining early child development experience
- Assisted with homework and provided educational support as needed.
- Established routines that promoted positive behavior and discipline.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
Social Work Student Intern - Oncology
Hancock Regional Hospital
Greenfield, IN
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with medical teams, patients, and families to implement effective care plans
- Completed psychosocial evaluations and home visits to support patients and families
- Assisted clients in accessing community resources and post-discharge support
Social Work Student Intern
Marion County Public Defender Agency
Indianapolis, IN
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Advocated for clients and provided referrals to community resources
- Maintained confidential case documentation and assisted with needs assessments
- Attended court hearings and supported clients with substance abuse and rehabilitation resources
Social Work Student Intern
Thomas Gregg Neighborhood School
Indianapolis, IN
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Delivered individualized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to students
- Assisted in planning and implementing classroom activities
- Collaborated with faculty to provide structured and supportive learning environments
Education
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 06.2022 - 06.2023
Master of Social Work -
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN 08.2019 - 05.2022
Skills
- Childcare and supervision
- Tutoring
- Household management
- Strong communication
- Flexible
- Reliable
- Travel-ready
- Pet-friendly
Timeline
Sales and Service Manager
Sephora
05.2023 - Current
Social Work Student Intern - Oncology
Hancock Regional Hospital
08.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Social Work -
University of Indianapolis
06.2022 - 06.2023
Social Work Student Intern
Marion County Public Defender Agency
09.2021 - 05.2022
Social Work Student Intern
Thomas Gregg Neighborhood School
01.2021 - 05.2021
Master of Social Work -
University of Indianapolis
08.2019 - 05.2022
Babysitter / Nanny (Part-Time & Seasonal)
Multiple Private Families
01.2014 - Current