Alisyn Sinclair
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Independent nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Able to maintain organized schedules with little pa rental guidance. Adept in caring for up to 4 children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical, and educational activities for each child.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Civil Affairs Specialist
United States Army Reserve
12.2011 - Current
- Improved community relations by effectively liaising between military and civilian authorities during operations.
- Enhanced cooperation among diverse groups by organizing and leading community meetings for conflict resolution.
- Developed comprehensive civil affairs plans to support military objectives in various operational environments.
- Facilitated the delivery of essential services by coordinating with local governments and non-governmental organizations.
- Fostered a collaborative environment by providing cultural awareness training to military personnel and local communities.
- Contributed to mission success by providing timely analysis on socio-political dynamics affecting military operations in assigned regions.
Professional Nanny
The Wilber Family
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Child was 6 months old upon start; child began going to preschool; care is still provided occasionally
Professional Nanny
The Yoo Family
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Child was 7 months old upon start; mother ended up losing her job, they provided a severance and we parted ways.
Professional Nanny
The Montoya Family
01.2019 - 02.2023
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Children were 6 year old twins and 9 years old upon start; divorce warranted job change
Professional Nanny
The Lettsome Family
10.2017 - 11.2018
- Enhanced infant development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to each child''s needs and interests.
- Provided a nurturing environment for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
- Maintained detailed records of the infant''s daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean, organized living environment for both the family and the infant.
- Child was 6 months old upon start; moved out of state due to the military; have been offered a job with them since
Professional Nanny
The Tubman Family
10.2015 - 08.2017
- Collaborated with parents to develop effective strategies for managing behavioral issues or challenges.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor games, sports, and supervised playtime for overall health benefits.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks to support children''s growth while adhering to dietary restrictions or preferences when needed.
- Organized transportation to/from school events or extracurricular activities as needed for busy households.
- Helped maintain household cleanliness by assisting with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry or tidying up common areas.
- Children were 4 and 6 years old upon start; schedule warranted job change
Professional Nanny
The Rosol Family
07.2014 - 10.2015
- Supported the emotional well-being of children through active listening and compassionate communication.
- Assisted in improving children''s grades by providing homework help and tutoring sessions.
- Enhanced child development by creating age-appropriate educational activities and games.
- Boosted language skills by engaging children in reading activities and promoting discussions about stories.
- Developed strong relationships with families based on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.
- Organized transportation to/from school events or extracurricular activities as needed for busy households.
- Child was 4 upon start; moved out of state due to military
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO05.2020
Associate of Science - Kinesiology
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX05.2015
Skills
- Child Development Expertise
- Emotional Support Techniques
- Nutrition and Meal Planning
- Infant Care Experience
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Strong Communication Skills
- Special Needs Experience
- Early Childhood Education
- Schedule Creation and Maintenance
- Housekeeping
Timeline
Professional Nanny
The Yoo Family
02.2023 - 04.2023
Professional Nanny
The Wilber Family
07.2022 - 06.2023
Professional Nanny
The Montoya Family
01.2019 - 02.2023
Professional Nanny
The Lettsome Family
10.2017 - 11.2018
Professional Nanny
The Tubman Family
10.2015 - 08.2017
Professional Nanny
The Rosol Family
07.2014 - 10.2015
Civil Affairs Specialist
United States Army Reserve
12.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Associate of Science - Kinesiology
El Paso Community College