Edison Blue Gandara
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Experienced in providing care for children from infancy to 15 years of age. Quick-paced and adaptable worker with excellent attention to detail. Mindful of day to day routines and tasks. Knowledgeable in regards to managing school related requests, extracurricular activities and able to achieve interests with creativity. Focused on maintaining parental objectives while being compassionate and caring for all children.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Private Client
New York, NY
05.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted children with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and feeding.
- Planned age-appropriate activities to help foster physical, mental, and emotional development.
- Transported children to school, extracurricular activities, and appointments when needed.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare such as laundry or meal preparation.
- Attended parent-teacher conferences as requested by parents or guardians.
- Communicated regularly with families regarding daily events and any concerns that may arise.
- Researched new places or activities that would be interesting and beneficial for the kids.
- Created an atmosphere of trust between myself and both the family and the kids I cared for.
- Provided assistance with homework assignments when needed.
- Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
- Participated in hands-on learning activities with children incorporating art.
Family Nanny
Mark and Wera Gandara
San Diego, CA
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Accompanied family vacations to provide nonstop childcare services
- Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or other detrimental influences
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
House Cleaner
Self-employed
Cornwallville, NY
11.2020 - Current
- Organizing, cleaning and sanitizing kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to eliminate daily germs and keep families healthy
- Coordinating full and busy schedule according to client availability and personal, realistic time constraints
- Communicating and marketing personal brand with clarity and tact through networking and exceptional promotion
- Interacting pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
Education
Some College (No Degree) in General Business -
Hudson Valley Community College
Skills
- Advanced French speaker
- Horseback rider
- Child Care
- Knowledge in Music theory; Clarinet player; Singer (Opera, Broadway, Jazz)
- Previous Counselor at French Woods Preforming Arts Camp, worked with kids in arts and crafts department, theater department and horseback riding
- Cooking and Baking (Full course meals and Desserts)
- Organizational skills
- Experienced Traveler (France, Portugal, Jamaica, Mexico, Cuba, Canada, Continental USA)
- Gardener
- Intermediate Skier
- Focused and detail-oriented
- Exceptional communicator
- Rock Climber
- Dancer
Timeline
Nanny
Private Client
05.2021 - 12.2023
House Cleaner
Self-employed
11.2020 - Current
Family Nanny
Mark and Wera Gandara
12.2019 - 11.2020
Some College (No Degree) in General Business -
Hudson Valley Community College
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