Shelby Love
Ripon
Summary
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering with a focus on material science and mechanical physics. Experience as a STEM tutor enhances the ability to simplify complex concepts, while technical troubleshooting skills from brand ambassador work showcase adaptability and problem-solving proficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
STEM Tutor
Modesto Junior College
Modesto
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Assisted students with Math (algebra, trigonometry, calculus, etc.)
- Assisted students with Physics
- Assisted students with Chemistry (general and organic)
- Assisted students with Biology
- Clarified concepts and guided problem-solving strategies to enhance student comprehension
- Reviewed student homework and lab assignments, providing feedback to reinforce understanding
- Guided students in strengthening foundational skills to support advanced learning
- Improved student understanding through step-by-step explanations and targeted practice
Brand Ambassador/Information Technology
Artly Coffee
Modesto
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty
- Troubleshooting and repairing of two robots and all food preparation equipment
- Oversaw inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operations
- Introducing prospective customers to the concept of coffee made by AI robotics
- Cleaning and sanitizing of all equipment and facility for food and beverage services
- Prepared food items according to established recipes and standards
Sales Associate promoted to Key Holder
Wildeflower Boutique
Sonoma
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Merchandised displays, provided customer service, cleaned, organized, tagged, and steamed clothes.
- Closed the register and locked up the store at the end of shifts.
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized service.
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to enhance store presentation.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stockroom for efficient retrieval.
Front of House
Monday Bakery
Napa
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Cultivated long-lasting relationships with customers, vendors, and team
- Executed food preparation to ensure quality and consistency
- Conducted cleaning and sanitization of kitchen and dining areas to ensure hygiene
- Arranged product displays and organized merchandise to enhance visual appeal
Front of House
Sift Dessert Bar
Napa
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Delivered customer service support by addressing inquiries and resolving issues to enhance guest satisfaction
- Executed light food prep by frosting cupcakes and baking cookies to ensure quality offerings
- Conducted cleaning and organizational duties to maintain a tidy workspace, contributing to a welcoming environment
Education
Associate of Science - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Modesto Junior College
12-2026
Skills
- Mathematical modeling
- Data analysis
- Scientific research
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Technical troubleshooting
- Effective communication
- Collaboration skills
- Time management
- Active listening techniques
- Excellent teaching techniques
- Critical thinking development
- Advanced chemistry proficiency
- Study skills coaching
- Expert mathematics tutoring
College Awards Certificates
- Star Student Award for Excellence in Anthropology
- Achievement in Pre-General Chemistry
- Achievement in Cellular Biology
- Achievement in Calculus 1
- Achievement in Calculus 2
- Achievement in General Physics: Mechanics
- Achievement in General Physics: Electricity, Magnetism and Modern Physics
- CRLA certified International Tutor
Volunteer Experience
- MJC Science Nights & STEM Outreach Events, Coordinated science demonstrations, organized volunteers, explaining scientific concepts to children and families, engaging them in hands-on activities to make STEM more accessible, 2023–present
- Napa County Library, Assisted with the planning and running of library events, two years
Recent Achievements
- Projected completion of Associate of Science Degrees in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry in Fall 2026 at Modesto Junior College
- 4.0 GPA and President’s List
- President of MJC Science Club: 04/01/25–Current
- Vice President of MJC Science Club: 04/01/24–04/01/25
- MJC Science Club awarded MJC Club of the Year 2025
Goals - Goal
After completing my final semester at Modesto Junior College in Fall 2026, I will transfer to a four year university to complete my bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering, with my goal being to complete my education at UC Berkeley. My time at MJC helped me to discover and nurture a passion for chemical engineering, with particular interests in material science and mechanical physics.
Timeline
STEM Tutor
Modesto Junior College
08.2024 - 09.2025
Brand Ambassador/Information Technology
Artly Coffee
01.2023 - 07.2023
Sales Associate promoted to Key Holder
Wildeflower Boutique
05.2021 - 11.2021
Front of House
Monday Bakery
12.2018 - 03.2020
Front of House
Sift Dessert Bar
01.2018 - 11.2018
Associate of Science - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
Modesto Junior College