Charmine Taylor
Yonkers,NY
Summary
Dedicated Personal Care Assistant, Nanny and Housekeeper with many years of exceptional service at private residences around Greenwich CT. I am committed to enhancing client comfort through competent and compassionate caregiving and efficient housekeeping practices. Known for my strong ethics and my ability to establish trust-based relationships, I pride myself on ensuring a respectful and supportive environment and, as a result, forming long-term relationships.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
PRIVATE ESTATE
09.2020 - Current
- House Management - Oversee gardener, Housekeepers and handymen.
- Meal Preparation - Prepare healthy meals and snacks for employer.
- Appointment scheduling and transportation to and from appointments
- Manage laundry and weekly shopping.
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming and exercise
- Deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintain client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Ensure timely medication administration, managing dosages and schedules
Head Housekeeper
Private Residence
03.1998 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained interior of 10,000 sq ft, 5 bed, 5.5 bath home 3 days per week.
- Prepared healthy meals for employer
- Managed and oversee household staff and gardener
- Coordinated maintenance services as needed, liaising with vendors to schedule appointments promptly and efficiently.
- Maintained confidentiality at all times, upholding privacy standards essential in private housekeeping roles.
- Anticipated client's needs proactively, resolving issues before they escalated into larger problems.
- Performed daily laundry duties
- Managed household inventories, ensuring adequate supplies were always available when needed.
- Efficiently managed pet care responsibilities including walking dogs regularly to maintain their health and wellbeing.
- Provided additional support during special events or occasions, ensuring smooth execution of all planned activities and details.
Private Nanny
Private Residence
03.2003 - 04.2020
- Full-time, daily Nanny for three children from birth through high school
- Transportation to and from school and activities
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate meals and snacks
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Performed laundry duties for children's clothes
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
- Pet care and maintenance for family dog
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw household duties such as cleaning or running errands when required.
Personal Care Assistant
Ambassador Joseph Verner Reed Jr.
03.2014 - 09.2016
- Personal care assistant for high profile elderly client
- Prepared healthy meals for client based on his preferences
- Assisted with feeding and monitored food intake
- Assisted with bathing, dressing and grooming
- Repeatedly traveled with him on his private jet to different locations in the US to visit friends and family
- Acted as an escort and assistant to recreational activities
- Provided companionship and emotional support
Education
GED -
Lennon High School
Clarendon Jamaica01-1985
Skills
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
- Meal preparation
- Housekeeping
- Meal planning
- Medication administration
- Household tasks
- Client transportation
- Toileting assistance
- Cooking and meal preparation
- Personal errands assistance
- Shopping and errands
- Tact and diplomacy
- Companionship
- Respectful and compassionate
- Strong ethics
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
PRIVATE ESTATE
09.2020 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Ambassador Joseph Verner Reed Jr.
03.2014 - 09.2016
Private Nanny
Private Residence
03.2003 - 04.2020
Head Housekeeper
Private Residence
03.1998 - Current
GED -
Lennon High School
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