Olivia Arteaga
Cedar Lake
Lagrange
7
years of professional experience
Adaptable professional with a background in direct patient care, daycare support, and warehouse safety. Known for compassionate caregiving, housekeeping tasks, and relationship building. Focused on improving client well-being through reliable support and positive reinforcement.
Work History
Direct Support Professional
1 Year 7 Months- Monitored individual safety, well-being, and behavior, responding calmly to changing needs.
- Administered medications and followed support plans with accuracy and consistency.
- Documented care, incidents, and progress notes in required service records.
- Assisted individuals with meal preparation, housekeeping, and scheduled routines.
- Encouraged skill development through coaching, prompting, and positive reinforcement.
Daycare Assistant
2 Years 5 Months- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor activities, while maintaining safe and engaging classroom routines.
- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor activities, maintaining safe and engaging classroom routines.
- Assisted with snack and meal service, following dietary guidelines and classroom schedules.
- Sanitized toys, surfaces, and play areas to support a clean, healthy childcare environment.
- Redirected behavior using calm, positive guidance aligned with center policies.
Material Handler
8 Months- Operated forklift and pallet jack to move inventory throughout warehouse.
- Picked, packed, and delivered components to support assembly line demand.
- Followed safety procedures while handling heavy materials and maintaining clean aisles.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Server, Hostess, Grill Cook
2 Years 9 Months- Greeted guests promptly and delivered attentive table service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to resolve order issues and maintain smooth meal flow.
- Monitored reservation lists and wait times to coordinate accurate table assignments.
- Oversaw grill station operations, maintaining consistent food quality and timely order execution.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated supply needs to support uninterrupted service.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
- Dean's List [Fall, 2019]
High School Diploma
Skills
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Care documentation
Emergency response
Behavior redirection
Client support
Compassionate caregiving
Time management
Environmental support
Relationship building
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Cedar Lake
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
Daycare Assistant
The Learning Garden Day Care Center
09.2022 - 02.2025Read More
Material Handler
Dorman Products
01.2022 - 09.2022Read More
Server, Hostess, Grill Cook
Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
08.2019 - 05.2022Read More
Jefferson Community And Technical College
Associate of Applied Science from Human Services
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Trimble County Jr/Sr Highschool
High School Diploma
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