Angélica Gómez
Chicago,IL
Summary
Family centered nanny/sitter with 5+ years of experience both in school and private setting. Reliable and responsible person with an adventurous spirit that enjoys planning/participating in engaging activities. Big supporter of cultural exchange through food, music, art, and history.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
VOLUNTEER
The Love Fridge Chicago
07.2020 - Current
- Source 25 pounds of dry and perishable food every week to 5 fridges on the Southwest Side
Sitter
Lopez Family
Lyons, IL
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Occasional sitter for active 7 year old girl
- Play softball and coach her on pitching/hitting skills
- Spend time at Forest Preserve events as she is interested in animals and the outdoors (archery, fishing, bone collecting, hiking, etc.)
Travel Nanny
Gervacio Family
Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Prepared 8 year old boy for one week of international travel to Mexico without his parents
- Took care of meals, activities, family meetups and budgeted his travel expenses while in Mexico
- Successfully returned to Chicago safely
Jumpstart Tutor
Americorps Jumpstart
Chicago, IL
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Facilitated early childhood literacy learning for children 3-5 years old through dramatic play, reading, writing, art, and science activities
- Utilized my bilingual English/Spanish skills to translate progress letter for immigrant parents
- Prepared take home activity packets for families
Co-Coordinator
NeighborSpace - Jardincito
Chicago, IL
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Coordinated art, science, math, & reading enrichment programming throughout the summer for children infant to high school age
- Organized Back to School event with community resources, culturally relevant food/music, and school supplies for 200 people
- Maintained Jardincito, the nature play garden, by picking up trash, watering garden beds, and weeding plants
- Replenished Jardinicito's Little Library with books, puzzles, and small toys for children in the neighborhood
Education
Community Health Worker Certification Nutrition, Exercise, and Disease -
Malcolm X College
Bachelor of Arts - Community Psychology, Latin American/Latino Studies
DePaul University
Skills
- Physically active with sports & outdoor adventuring
- Mental Health First Aid certificate
- Mandated Reporter
- Willing to re-certify for CPR/First Aid
- US Citizen - US passport holder/working on Dual Citizenship (Mexico)
- Excellent interpersonal communication, relationship building skills, community outreach and education
Timeline
Travel Nanny
Gervacio Family
02.2023 - 02.2023
Sitter
Lopez Family
10.2022 - 07.2023
VOLUNTEER
The Love Fridge Chicago
07.2020 - Current
Co-Coordinator
NeighborSpace - Jardincito
05.2019 - 09.2019
Jumpstart Tutor
Americorps Jumpstart
08.2018 - 06.2020
Community Health Worker Certification Nutrition, Exercise, and Disease -
Malcolm X College
Bachelor of Arts - Community Psychology, Latin American/Latino Studies
DePaul University