Reliable and nurturing professional with experience caring for children of all ages in both private and institutional settings. Adept at creating and implementing engaging activities, preparing meals, and ensuring a safe, positive environment. Skilled in identifying and responding to the individual needs of children, providing comfort, guidance, and reassurance. Comfortable with housekeeping, laundry, and errand running.
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ALYSHA OLSEN
Draper,UT
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Durupt Delvie Family
Private Nanny
02.2024 - Current
Job overview
- All things baby related, diapers, getting child ready for the day, meals, and naps
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Child related tasks, laundry, wash bottles, and light housekeeping as needed.
Babysitter
01.2014 - Current
Job overview
- Regularly worked with 6 Different families on as needed basis with children ranging from infant to 10 years old
- All things child related while parents are away
Tripp Family
Nanny
10.2021 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Taking care of two girls: one infant and one 5 year old
- Assist with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands
- Monitor schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, learning and play schedules for children
- Establish lasting connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
- Play games, work on puzzles, and read books to young children
- Bathe, dress, and help with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation
- Build positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
- Organize and cleaned home after activities
- Organize activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being
- Provide developmentally appropriate activities for children
- Coordinate playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs
- Daily walks with children to promote healthy habits
- Occasional dog walking for family dog
Kreilach Family
Full-Time & Part-Time Babysitter
03.2021 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Taking care of two girls: 2 and 6, starting when children were 8 months and 4 years old
- Work flexible hours across day, night, weekend shifts
- Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Organize and clean home after activities
- Bathe, dress and help with teeth brushing as part of bedtime
- Play games, work on puzzles, and read books to young children
- Take children to extra-curricular activities and on outings to approved locations
- Administered medications, following strict instructions from parents and medical labels
- Monitor children's play activities to verify safety
- Develop games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills
- Weekend Travel with family to provide care for children while parents are out
- Overnight care in families home while parents travel without children
Child's Family
Babysitter
01.2023 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Care for and provide transportation for three children: ages 3, 6 & 9
- Transported children from school, and to extra-curricular activities in personal vehicle
- Assist children with homework assignments and arts and crafts
- Organized and clean home after activities
KinderCare
Director, Assistant Director, Infant Teacher
04.2014 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for health and safety operations
- Managed program paperwork and child records
- Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications
- Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff
- Monitored and observed child progress, interactions and behavior and reported findings to parents
- Managed 14 childcare teachers and staff members
- Communicated with local and state government agencies to maintain compliance with all regulations
- Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence
- Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training
- Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development
- Recruited, selected, and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability
- Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff
Tate/Rothwell Family
Nanny
02.2013 - 02.2014
Job overview
- Care for and all child related duties for 1 year old toddler girl
- Plan activities that enhance growth and development by creating and implementing toddler level curriculum
- Maintain safe play environment for children at all times
- Communicate and document child's daily activities with parents
- Organized and cleaned home after activities
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines (egg allergy)
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling
KinderCare Learning Center
Infant Teacher
02.2012 - 02.2013
Job overview
- Care for infants ages 6 weeks to 18 months with 4:1 or 8:2 child to teacher ratio
- Kept classroom, toys and feeding areas clean, neat and safe
- Daily communication with parents or guardians to discuss activities, behaviors, and other observations
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures
- Adhered to parent preferences and legal requirements for feeding breast milk, formula and solids to infants
- Managed personal hygiene requirements with frequent diaper changes, use of bibs, and monitoring of behaviors
Education
Salt Lake Community CollegeSalt Lake City, UT
GENERAL STUDIES
University Overview
Skills
- People Oriented
- Baby Sign Language
- Non-Smoker
- Reliable Transportation
- Approachable
- Meal Planning And Preparation
- Quickly Adapts To New Concepts
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Consistent Ability To Multi-Task
- Organized
- First Aid And CPR Certified
Timeline
Private Nanny
Durupt Delvie Family
02.2024 - Current
Babysitter
Child's Family
01.2023 - 12.2023
Nanny
Tripp Family
10.2021 - 02.2024
Full-Time & Part-Time Babysitter
Kreilach Family
03.2021 - 02.2024
Director, Assistant Director, Infant Teacher
KinderCare
04.2014 - 09.2021
Babysitter
01.2014 - Current
Nanny
Tate/Rothwell Family
02.2013 - 02.2014
Infant Teacher
KinderCare Learning Center
02.2012 - 02.2013
Salt Lake Community College
GENERAL STUDIES