Alante Chavarin

Experience

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  IHSS Public Authority

  Aug 2012 - Apr 2024

  Caregiver

  • Maintain and implement routines for clients such as medical scheduling, and medication schedule.• Assist with meal preparation, meal planning, grocery shopping and errands.• Provide medical support, and assist with patient hygiene.• Ensuring clients have a healthy and safe environment.• Managed the processing of payments, maintaining a 98% on-time payment rate.• Assisted with budgeting and forecasting activities, providing valuable insights for financial planning and decision-making. Show less

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  The Unity Council

  Aug 2015 - Apr 2018

  Preschool Teacher/ Home Visitor

  • Assisted with curriculum planning based on class assessment• Assisted with daily routines for children ages 3-5 including Social Emotional development, Problem Solving, Hygiene, needs and Conflict Resolution.• Maintained relationships with families and children• Recognized needs and accommodated the children and families with resources as well as support in the classroom.• Communicated and supported families with the progress, and needs of their child• Performed administrative duties as assigned by the site director or management.• Maintained and stocked supplies in the office as well as in the classroom.• Ensured classroom and material cleanliness• Cleaned and organized bedding Show less

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  Newtree

  Feb 2019 - Apr 2020

  Closing Barista

  • Greeted customers, informed customers of and recommended specials or new items, addressed inquiries, accepted orders and processed payments.• Prepared sandwiches, baked goods, teas and gourmet espresso and latte drinks.• Maintained cleanliness of the cafe while organizing and sorting products in-displays as well as cafe supplies.• Maintained proper Closing Procedures including End of Day Operation such as closing register transaction totals as well as tip calculation/distribution.• Assisted with the capture of data for Operation Analysis.• Assisted with the movement of physical products.• Produced and maintained supply Orders for cafes. Show less

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  Trove

  Oct 2022 - Jan 2024

  Studio Assistant

  • Assisted with the capture of data and completing process steps required for product through the studio.• Assisted with the movement of physical products through the studio.• Organized/Sorted product at each studio set.• Product presentation preparations at each studio set.• Worked independently or as a team to operate a computer or other peripheral equipment.• Assisted with general troubleshooting of computers or other digital applications.• Assisted with general troubleshooting of cameras or studio equipment.• Styled products according to partners' style guides, for brands such as Lululemon, Patagonia, Ellen Fisher, Levi's, Arcteryx, Allbirds, and Canada Goose. Show less

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  East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC)

  Aug 2024 - now

  Financial Services Coordinator/ VITA Program Coordinator

  Direct Financial Counseling & Coaching Services Provide individual financial counseling and coaching services, according to the United Way Bay Area financial coaching model (training provided). Communicate and outreach regularly with clients, in particular to follow up on individual meetings to ensure clients are measurable and progressing in both their financial goals and UWBA’s metrics. Support client participation in alternative and credit enhancing financial products or services such as matched savings, secured cards, VITA and etc. Lead workshops, orientations, and other presentations related to SparkPoint Oakland services. Identify and nominate client ambassadors for UWBA as needed. Provide good customer service, acting courteously, compassionately, and responsively to all clients.Demonstrate understanding of client issues, maintain trust and credibility with clients, and anticipate client needs. Respond appropriately with conflict resolution techniques and de-escalation to client behavioral issues, including mental health emergencies or negative feedback to services. Support incoming staff with financial coaching and SalesForce training as instructed by supervisor. Adhere to confidentiality requirements set forth by SparkPoint Oakland and EBALDC. Show less