Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Volunteer work
Certification
Red Cross Infant Child First Aid CPR
Timeline
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Cathleen Fagerstedt

Cathleen Fagerstedt

Private Nanny
San Diego,CALIFORNIA

Summary


Most recently, energetic childcare provider with Child and Infant CPR/First Aid knowledge. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements for parents. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature. Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Maintain organized schedules with little parental guidance. Adept in caring for up to 3 children while preparing meals and managing personal, medical and educational activities for each child.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Nanny

Self Employed Services
San Diego, CA
01.2021 - Current
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.

Literacy Specialist

Chelan Douglas Community Action Council
Brewster, WA
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assessed literacy needs of school by reviewing student data and current curriculum.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of literacy improvement action and communicated results to teachers and administrators.
  • Guided teachers to collect and analyze data and developed action plans in response to determined student needs.
  • Monitored status of students requiring special attention.
  • Provided planned objectives and instruction for struggling [School Level] readers.
  • Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
  • Assigned lessons and corrected homework.

Community Service Volunteer

Chelan Douglas Community Action Council AmeriCorps
Wenatchee, WA
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Gained knowledge and experience working with children in educational setting.
  • Obtained and processed charitable donations to serve needs of [Type] community.
  • Planned and delivered numerous activities and special events.
  • Coordinated services for emergency housing, job and food assistance.
  • Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
  • Developed strong interpersonal communication skills to promote relationship building with internal and external customers.
  • Coordinated referrals and direct support for [Type] clients.
  • Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
  • Spoke with senior citizen groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

Customer Service Cashier

Whole Foods Market Inc
Concord, CA
11.2016 - 01.2019
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
  • Redeemed coupons to discount purchases.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Referred to price sheets and special sale bulletins to enter price changes.
  • Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Utilized POS system to handle customer cash and credit card transactions.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions, and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

On Call Nanny

First Choice Nanny Agency
Antioch, CA
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Assisted children in dressing appropriately for day's activities.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.

Personal Assistant

Self
Orinda, CA
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Provided multifaceted services to professionals by managing mail, scheduling appointments and other administrative tasks.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Attended meetings, took notes and tracked action items.
  • Arranged domestic and international travel plans and itineraries.
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.

Education

Associate of Science - Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping

Kauai Community College
Lihue, HI
08.2012 - 07.2014

Skills

Social integration

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Hobbies

Tended many gardening projects over the years. At one time grew 12 ft. sunflowers. Love to sew, have made curtains for home as well as gifts for baby showers. Enjoy watching many species of birds have bird feeders and audubon bird identifier book.

Volunteer work

Currently heading up an infant toddler bible class at my church. Teaching once a week on Saturdays. Once a month change the classroom to implement creative play centers for toddlers. 45 minute program includes music interactive props/instruments to go with, and bible story. Maintain a monthly e-newsletter to follow up with parents.

Certification

Red Cross

Red Cross Infant Child First Aid CPR

Obtained a 2 year certificate.

Timeline

Red Cross

12-2021

Private Nanny

Self Employed Services
01.2021 - Current

Literacy Specialist

Chelan Douglas Community Action Council
09.2019 - 07.2020

Community Service Volunteer

Chelan Douglas Community Action Council AmeriCorps
02.2019 - 07.2019

On Call Nanny

First Choice Nanny Agency
09.2017 - 12.2017

Personal Assistant

Self
07.2017 - 12.2017

Customer Service Cashier

Whole Foods Market Inc
11.2016 - 01.2019

Associate of Science - Accounting Technology And Bookkeeping

Kauai Community College
08.2012 - 07.2014

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