Staci Knighton
Culver City,CA
Summary
As a Postpartum doula, I support new mother's and families transition into motherhood. I will monitor and assess the mother once home from the hospital. Educate new parents how to properly care for infant. Provides support on education, recommendations, and resource list of professional services. I will provide day and night services
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Postpartum Doula
Self-employed
11.2021 - Current
- Have built a rapport with families to deliver exceptional care to their infants.
- Provide nurturing overnight care, with calm, effective and expertise knowledge in newborn care.
- Responsible, dependable, and vigilant with highly protective nature.
- Offers genuine care to mother, with post delivery care, rest, and support on lactation positioning, latching and breast care.
- Provides support on education, recommendations, resource list of professional services.
- Wash and sanitize all pump parts, bottles, and proper storage of pumped breast milk.
- Knowledge in swaddling, , feeding, burping, soothing and sleep training.
- Advise patients on lifestyle modifications and preventative measures for the health of mother and baby.
- Manages time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Create a sleep schedule
Private Nanny
Private Families
09.2015 - 07.2021
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional grow
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and positive feedback.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
Education
Certified Postpartum Doula -
DONA International
Chicago, United States12.2023
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Postpartum Care
- Infant Care
- Family Support
- Active listener
- Cheerful and energetic
- Lactation support
- Safe sleep
- Educating new parents about newborns
- Sleep training
- Overnight care
- Signs of PPD and PPA
- Working with siblings
- Positive Attitude and reliable
Timeline
Postpartum Doula
Self-employed
11.2021 - Current
Private Nanny
Private Families
09.2015 - 07.2021
Certified Postpartum Doula -
DONA International
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