Amber Hall
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
High-energy Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Infant Nanny
Emily Cotton
11.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
- 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.
- Developed strong bonds with infants by consistently responding sensitively to their emotional cues and needs throughout caregiving tasks.
Babysitter
Baton Rouge
09.2022 - Current
- Responded to injuries and emergencies with calm, level-headed approach
- Protected children by monitoring behaviors and maintaining safety at all times
- Promoted sense of responsibility with volunteerism and chores.
Nanny
Rekesha Antoine
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Played with children, organizing fun age-appropriate activities
- Balanced children's schedules with regular rest, play and academic hours
- Administered first aid when necessary, reporting incidents to parents
- Carpool from school to home
- Transported children to play dates, activities and special outings with utmost safety
- Built positive relationships with children aged 1 to 4
- Communicated with parents to update on children's needs and progress
- Maintained helpful routines for bedtime and mealtimes
- Encouraged children to be self-motivated and determined by demonstrating positive behaviors
- Engaged with children in care on developmentally appropriate levels
- Developed child-friendly, nutritious menus for meals and snacks
- Ran errands to help parents with busy schedules
- Established and enforced rules of behavior
- Read to children to encourage love of books and learning
- Assisted children with homework, projects and test preparation
- Maintained full schedule of extra-curricular activities and entertainment for each child
- Protected children by monitoring behaviors and maintaining safety in diverse environments
- Gave first aid in case of injury and assessed need for additional care
- Managed children's healthcare needs by taking each to appointments, filling prescriptions and administering medications
- Developed sense of responsibility in children through use of age-appropriate chores
- Consulted regularly with parents about behaviors, academics and children's needs
- Monitored children for signs of illness and gave appropriate care
- Developed appropriate boundaries and rules for children of different ages
- Kept home environment neat, clean and optimal for children's development
- Followed consistent evening routines and bedtimes to keep children on schedule.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Daycare Teacher
Country Day School of Baton Rouge
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Encouraged children to navigate challenges independently and develop confidence and early learning abilities
- Adhered to state and federal standards governing daycare environment and curriculum
- Monitored children's progress and discussed challenges with parents and caregivers to foster open communication
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to enhance programs and promote student success
- Supervised children during activities to maintain safety and wellbeing
- Applied knowledge of early childhood development to evaluate student learning needs and promote growth
- Established clear expectations for behavior and redirected problematic actions with positive reinforcement or established discipline protocols
- Communicated effectively by being friendly and nurturing and building bonds with children
- Cultivated welcoming learning environments rooted in exploring new concepts and building developmentally appropriate skills.
Cashier
Chick Fil A
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Kept clean, organized and well-stocked checkout areas
- Worked with supervisory team to meet customer needs
- Balanced cash drawer at beginning and end of each shift.
Education
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2024
High School -
Lafayette Christian Academy
Lafayette, LA05.2020
Skills
- Homework assistance
- Behavior monitoring
- Patient awareness
- Emergency response
- Activity planning
- Scheduling
- Errand running assistance
- Infant milestone tracking
- Music and movement activities
- Infant CPR certified
- Pediatric first aid trained
- Light housekeeping duties
- Sleep training experience
- Age-appropriate playtime
- Laundry and clothing care
- Infant safety awareness
- Baby-led weaning knowledge
- Immunization schedule understanding
- Car seat installation
- Allergy awareness
- Nap time management
- Excellent Driving Record
- Schedule Creation and Maintenance
- Valid Driver's License
- First Aid
- Child Psychology Knowledge
- Early Childhood Development
- Grocery Shopping
Languages
Native
English
Timeline
Infant Nanny
Emily Cotton
11.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Baton Rouge
09.2022 - Current
Nanny
Rekesha Antoine
09.2022 - 07.2023
Daycare Teacher
Country Day School of Baton Rouge
02.2022 - 10.2022
Cashier
Chick Fil A
03.2021 - 02.2022
Baton Rouge Community College
High School -
Lafayette Christian Academy