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Calisto Houmas-Schulte

Calisto Houmas-Schulte

Edina,MN

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Nanny with 14 years of experience providing exceptional childcare and household support for families. Skilled in creating engaging and educational activities, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, and supporting children's emotional and developmental growth. Adept at managing daily routines, including meal preparation, transportation, and homework assistance. Certified in CPR and First Aid, with a strong ability to handle emergencies with patience and care. Known for building strong, trusting relationships with children and parents while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality. Passionate about fostering a positive and enriching atmosphere for children of all ages.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Wedding Planner

Keyed Up Events
04.2021 - Current
  • Organized detailed schedules for rehearsal dinners, ceremonies, receptions, and post-wedding events for over 60 weddings to ensure timely execution of activities.
  • Conducted site visits and created venue layouts to optimize space utilization while accommodating client preferences.
  • Maintained accurate records of vendor payments, client invoices, and expense tracking to monitor overall budget adherence.
  • Managed budgets and negotiated contracts with vendors to maximize value for clients without compromising quality.
  • Monitored inventory of planning materials equipment ensuring ample stock was available for each event.
  • Assisted in creation of promotional materials, including brochures, social media content, and blog posts to increase brand visibility.
  • Provided day-of coordination support by overseeing set-up details ensuring that wedding ambiance met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Established and managed communications with vendors, confirming service and supply delivery.

Private Nanny

Various
01.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Encouraged social interactions through playdates, group outings, and community events.
  • Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.

Teachers Assistant

Minnesota Waldorf School
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing 15 students in recess environments.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Documented student progress and communicated with parents to keep informed.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.

Education

Certificate - Event And Meeting Management

St. Paul College
06.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Project Management

Saint Paul College
06.2025

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptive
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Infant care experience
  • Reading and storytelling
  • Meal Prep
  • CPR training
  • Transportation safety
  • Light housekeeping

Timeline

Teachers Assistant

Minnesota Waldorf School
09.2022 - 01.2024

Assistant Wedding Planner

Keyed Up Events
04.2021 - Current

Private Nanny

Various
01.2018 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Project Management

Saint Paul College

Certificate - Event And Meeting Management

St. Paul College
Calisto Houmas-Schulte