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Overview
Work History
Education
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Tinisha Grove

Newark,NJ

Summary

Experienced Nanny eager to work full time hours (45-50 hrs/wk) and looking forward to sharing my warm, caring, and nurturing personality with a fun and loving family. I am active and energetic, with the ability to create a bond with children. I am reliable and have a drive to promote a child's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, which was motivated by my own meaningful family experiences.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
11.2023 - 03.2024
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Prepared meals and for the twins based on dietary guidelines.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and schedules for the twins
  • Facilitated creative expression through arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and fine motor skills development.
  • Washing baby bottles and folding baby laundry

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE CLIENT
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Promoted healthy eating habits for improved nutrition, preparing nutritious meals and snacks daily.
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing engaging educational activities.
  • Supported children''s emotional growth by providing a nurturing environment and addressing individual needs.
  • Facilitated creative expression through arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and fine motor skills development.
  • Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
  • Cared for sick children when necessary, administering medication according to parental guidelines while maintaining a comforting presence during recovery periods.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Providing primary care, alongside an occupational therapist and a physical therapist, for an 8-month-old boy with special needs
  • Maintaining accurate daily records of the baby's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and nap times
  • Documenting and logging daily activities to analyze the baby's development over time
  • Administering medication when needed and kept G tube area cleaned at times for feeding
  • Helping with dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
  • Engaging with the baby at their level, providing nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth
  • Performing light housekeeping duties, such as preparing nutritious meals, cleaning laundry, tidying bedrooms, dusting, and sanitizing play areas.

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
05.2015 - 09.2019
  • Cared for a toddler (2 years) and newborn
  • Fostered child-initiated, emergent, and age-appropriate activities to enhance learning and exercise language skills
  • Bathed and dressed both kids, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
  • Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding risky play while consistently watching for any hazards in the space
  • Transported children to and from school, extracurricular activities, and playdates.

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
05.2013 - 01.2015
  • Aided in supporting a family with two boys ages 3 and 18 months
  • Maintained child-friendly environment with engaging activities, safe spaces and access to educational materials and games
  • Prepared healthy and balanced meals and snacks for children to encourage proper nutrition and health development
  • Engaged with children, ensuring access to materials that would promote a diverse range of play (art, language, literacy, dramatic play, physical movement, music etc.)
  • Provided safe and efficient transportation to and from activities and events
  • Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day.

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
07.2012 - 05.2013
  • Provided part-time quality care to a 9-year-old boy
  • Picked up child from school promptly and supported completion of homework and educational activities
  • Engaged in indoor and outdoor activities to promote physical movement while building confidence through appropriate and challenging skill development
  • Prepared dinner for the child while monitoring healthy eating habits and maintaining a safe and clean environment
  • Completed laundry for the child to help support and take stress off the family's routine.

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
02.2011 - 05.2012
  • Was responsible for the care of an infant girl
  • Implemented and maintained a consistent daily routine for feeding times, bathing, napping and appropriate activities for the child
  • Developed a warm and nurturing relationship with the child so they felt safe and secure with a trusted adult
  • Sterilized baby bottles and ensured a high level of sanitation
  • Encouraged and supported the infant development and transition from soft foods to solid foods.

Education

Medical Assistant Associate studies -

PENN FOSTER CAREER COLLEGE
Scranton, PA
09.2021

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
2018

High School Diploma -

ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS
Brooklyn, NY
07.2010

Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED
  • Good Decision Making
  • Educational Activities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Medication Administration
  • Child Safety
  • Toilet training
  • Grocery shopping
  • Special Needs Care
  • Outdoor activities
  • Travel Preparation and Assistance
  • Potty Training Assistance

Timeline

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
11.2023 - 03.2024

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE CLIENT
11.2021 - 10.2023

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
07.2020 - 04.2021

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
05.2015 - 09.2019

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
05.2013 - 01.2015

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
07.2012 - 05.2013

PROFESSIONAL NANNY

PRIVATE FAMILY CLIENT
02.2011 - 05.2012

Medical Assistant Associate studies -

PENN FOSTER CAREER COLLEGE

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York

High School Diploma -

ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS
Tinisha Grove