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Courtney Nygren

Summary

Organized childcare professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children in both live-in and live-out scenarios. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Amber Garfoot
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Lead Infant Teacher

Here We Grow Preschool
02.2019 - 01.2023
  • Improve group and individual behavior with positive management strategies.
  • Promote language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Encourage curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with age-appropriate playtime activities.
  • Maintained neat environment by organizing toy bins and bookshelves.
  • Enforce rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Care for kids ranging from 6 weeks old to 10 months

Summer Nanny/School Year Nanny

Kelsi Gygi
08.2015 - 12.2019
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and reading books.
  • Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
  • Planned fun excursions to enhance physical abilities and expose children to stimulating, educational activities.
  • Accompanied families on vacations to Arizona as well as I provided full-time care to children while the parents were out of town.

Nanny

Shannon O'Connor
05.2014 - 11.2018
  • Provided children with nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties, such as preparing nutritious meals, cleaning laundry, tidying bedrooms, dusting and sanitizing play areas.
  • Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.

2nd Grade Math Tutor (Volunteer)

Prairie Elementary School
09.2015 - 06.2018
  • I worked with students 2-3 days a week during my study hall in high school to help them grow and succeed in mathematics. Some days I got to work with advanced students and push them to their fullest potential, but most days I got to help kids who were struggling get some one on one attention.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waunakee High School
Waunakee

BSW - Social Work

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
05.2024

Skills

  • Enrichment activities
  • People-oriented
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Dependable
  • Allergic reaction procedures
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Parent Interaction
  • Punctual
  • Teamwork oriented

Timeline

Private Nanny

Amber Garfoot
01.2023 - Current

Lead Infant Teacher

Here We Grow Preschool
02.2019 - 01.2023

2nd Grade Math Tutor (Volunteer)

Prairie Elementary School
09.2015 - 06.2018

Summer Nanny/School Year Nanny

Kelsi Gygi
08.2015 - 12.2019

Nanny

Shannon O'Connor
05.2014 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Waunakee High School

BSW - Social Work

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Courtney Nygren