Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Volunteering And Causes
References
Timeline
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Chanel Wickham

Boca Raton,US

Summary

Professional Nanny with teaching and travel experience seeking to provide full-time child care and personal family assistance. Searching for the opportunity to run a household proficiently in a manner that benefits all of its family members and creates a safe, warm and loving environment. I am a result-oriented individual with an aptitude for achieving scholastic goals through personalized education. My ambition is to create a fun atmosphere where young minds can nourish their ever-growing intellect and help provide a child with the tools to achieve happiness and success in all aspects of their lives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nanny

Jason Cecchettini
01.2016 - 10.2023
  • Jason & Christene Cecchettini were both my former employers and my landlords. I provided basic childcare including some travel, and also moved onto their property to be of assistance during Covid while the children were home from school.
  • My responsibilities included but were not limited to; basic infant, toddler and preschool childcare, reading and writing skills, kindergarten studies, meal preparation, light housework and travel.
  • Educational preparation for school was a key focus, I often implemented fun ideas to keep them engaged and excited about learning, including my famous "Math Snacks" technique.

Infant Nanny

Sarath Geethakumar & Preeti Rajendran
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced infant development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to child's needs and abilities.
  • Provided a nurturing environment for baby, ensuring 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.
  • Occasional care for 4 year old sibling as well with the emphasis being after school play and art.

Nanny

Dr. Eleanor Knopp
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Basic care for 2 children, ages 3 & 5 including, but not limited to, light housework, meal preparation, organization, and assisting with French-immersion online schooling.
  • Frequent trips to the park, library, museums and other age appropriate outdoor activities.
  • Use of family vehicles for daily outings with the children.

Teacher/Nanny

Jennifer & Michael Wick
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • My roles within the Wick household were that of both Teacher and full-time Nanny.
  • It was my responsibility to prepare meals, teach, perform housework duties and provide basic childcare for two children.
  • Under my tutelage as their Home School teacher they were both honor roll students 2 years in a row.
  • Preparation for public school was a priority and was met with great improvement and excellent results.
  • I traveled with the Wicks to France and Italy and also lived with them in their Maui home for a total of 6 months.

Au Pair Nanny

Erik Watada
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • I was referred to Erik and Shantel Watada by Leslie Amato, the Daycare director at Heavenly Ski Resort in South Lake Tahoe.
  • I worked part-time for the family in Lake Tahoe and accompanied them on their 5 week trip to Thailand to care for their 2 year old.
  • My duties were to assist the family on long flights, facilitate transportation and provide basic daily childcare.
  • Early childhood developmental skills and speech development were a main focus.

Daycare Provider

Heavenly Daycare
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • My position with Heavenly Ski Resort was as a Daycare provider under the management of Leslie Amato.
  • I worked with infants and toddlers and also taught preschool ski lessons.
  • I won an award for employee of the month for outstanding abilities in high volume classrooms and providing translation assistance for Spanish speaking families.

Daycare Provider

The Rainbow School
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • During my time working at the Rainbow School I provided basic preschool and kindergarten day care with an aptitude for reading lessons and creating an interactive and engaging storytime for the class.
  • Some of my daily duties included craft preparation, presenting read-along lessons, distributing meals with allergy precautions and assistance with nap time supervision.

Nanny Personal Assistant

Breeanne & Ronald Myers
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Daily duties included; infant care and feeding, household chores, short-distance travel, office work and filing for RM Myers corp.
  • Other personal assistant duties included, grocery and office shopping, house sitting and minimal household cleaning.
  • I was a live-in Nanny for the Myers family and was on call 24/7 assisting BreeAnne whenever needed throughout her pregnancy with her second child.

Education

LAKE HAVASU HIGHSCHOOL
Lake Havasu City, AZ

Associate, Photography -

MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Lake Havasu City, AZ

Associate, Theater -

MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Lake Havasu City, AZ

Skills

  • Experience with physical and behavioral disabilities as well as autistic care
  • Can speak and translate a moderate amount of spanish with five years of schooling
  • Capable of creating healthy meal plans, cooking everyday dinners or hosting elaborate holiday events
  • Creating a positive, exciting and exceptional educational enviornment
  • Resourceful, energetic, creative, an adept multi-tasker and commended for the ability to improvise

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid
  • Techniques of Alcohol Management/Food Safety Training
  • Free Diving Course
  • Swim Instructor

Accomplishments

  • Foreign and domestic travel in both Nanny and Corporate Sales positions with 10+ years experience.
  • Under my tutelage I created honor roll students 2 years in a row.
  • Volunteer work with Rotary Clubs of America, The Arbor Day Foundation and S.O.D.A.
  • Developed and implemented corporate policies and procedures resulting in improved efficiency and productivity in the workplace.
  • Winner of the LHC Arizona Allied Arts Performace Scholarship.
  • National radio and television auditions, broadcasts, filming and appearances.

Volunteering And Causes

  • Arbor Day Foundation, Reno, NV, 2012, I volunteered through the Reno Wells Fargo branch to plant trees in an area devastated by wildfire in conjuction with The Arbor Day Foundation. We planted over 500 trees in the Washoe Valley.
  • Rotary Club International, Thailand, 2014, I had the privilege of aiding in the restoration and revitalizing of a weather damaged elementary school in the remote village of Phichit, Thailand. Sanding, repainting, roof reconstruction, playground and basketball-court improvements were executed and new sports equipment donations were made. We were acknowledged by official royal dignitaries and given sashes of honor in a ceremonial dedication to our efforts.
  • LHHS 10 Year Class Reunion, Lake Havasu City, AZ, 2015, I coordinated my High School's 10 Year All Class Reunion. I raised funds necessary to facilitate the event, promoted and expedited the function which included a catered dinner, DJ, local raffle prizes and transportation with over 115 guests in attendance.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Infant Nanny

Sarath Geethakumar & Preeti Rajendran
01.2021 - 02.2022

Nanny

Dr. Eleanor Knopp
01.2020 - 02.2021

Nanny

Jason Cecchettini
01.2016 - 10.2023

Teacher/Nanny

Jennifer & Michael Wick
01.2015 - 01.2018

Au Pair Nanny

Erik Watada
01.2014 - 01.2015

Daycare Provider

Heavenly Daycare
01.2012 - 01.2015

Daycare Provider

The Rainbow School
01.2010 - 01.2012

Nanny Personal Assistant

Breeanne & Ronald Myers
01.2007 - 01.2009

LAKE HAVASU HIGHSCHOOL

Associate, Photography -

MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Associate, Theater -

MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Chanel Wickham