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Ashley Macklin

The Bronx,NY

Summary

I'm compassionate in child development and communication. Proven ability to foster positive relationships and engage children through activities, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Kind, empathetic and knowledgeable IComfortable caring for individuals of varying ages. Excellent communicator with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist/ Children Photographer

Sit Still Salon & Shoppe
Brooklyn, New York
12.2025 - Current
  • Greeted children and parents warmly upon arrival at the salon and shoppe.
  • Managed appointment scheduling.
  • Answered phone calls, providing information about services and products.
  • Assisted with retail transactions in the shoppe, handling cash and credit payments.
  • Captured high-quality images for children's first hair cut and various events and projects
  • Assisted in organizing engaging activities for children aged 4 to 12.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate games and crafts for kids.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about daily activities and events.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play spaces and materials.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve skills in child engagement strategies.

Live-In Nanny

Tyric Jackson
New York, New York
02.2019 - Current
  • Assisted with homework and educational activities to promote learning.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks tailored to children's dietary needs.
  • Provided daily care and supervision for children in a safe environment.
  • Organized recreational activities to encourage physical and social development.
  • Managed household tasks, including laundry, cleaning, and grocery shopping.
  • Implemented daily routines to foster structure and consistency for children.
  • Ensured a positive atmosphere through patience, understanding, and support.
  • Developed strong relationships with both parents and children while providing emotional support.
  • Assisted with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and feeding children.
  • Provided overnight care when needed during vacations or weekend trips away from home.
  • Tutored the children in their homework assignments.
  • Instructed children on proper hygiene habits such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
  • Planned educational field trips that allowed for further exploration of topics being studied in school.
  • Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
  • Negotiated conflicts among children, teaching problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Accompanied family on trips, providing consistent care and maintaining routines.

Live-Out Nanny

Torrey Phoenix
The Bronx, New York
03.2015 - 01.2021
  • Provided attentive care for children in a nurturing and safe environment.
  • Planned engaging activities to promote physical and cognitive development.
  • Prepared nutritious meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and preferences.
  • Managed daily schedules, including transportation to school and activities.
  • Fostered positive relationships with children through play, encouragement, and support.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare, such as washing dishes used by the kids or tidying up after them.
  • Planned engaging activities like arts and crafts projects, outdoor games.
  • Read stories to help foster language skills and imagination development.
  • Instructed proper hygiene habits to promote healthy living among children.
  • Took children on educational outings such as trips to museums or parks.
  • Assisted with homework completion.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians through open communication regarding their child's progress.
  • Provided overnight care as needed, ensuring a safe and secure environment.
  • Maintained confidentiality and privacy of all family matters and information.
  • Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.

Education

GED -

The Door- Bronx Youth Center
The Bronx, NY
09-2020

Associate of Arts -

Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY
03-2026

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Child development
  • Early childhood education
  • Patience and empathy
  • Toilet training
  • Early childhood literacy
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Receptionist/ Children Photographer

Sit Still Salon & Shoppe
12.2025 - Current

Live-In Nanny

Tyric Jackson
02.2019 - Current

Live-Out Nanny

Torrey Phoenix
03.2015 - 01.2021

GED -

The Door- Bronx Youth Center

Associate of Arts -

Bronx Community College
Ashley Macklin