Erika Johana Garzon Cortes
Morganton,NC
Summary
Reliable babysitter with background in providing care and supervision to children of various ages. Experience includes meal preparation, light housekeeping, and organizing engaging activities. Strengths lie in ability to create safe, nurturing environments while maintaining structure and discipline. Proven ability to positively impact child development through educational play and compassionate interaction.
Energetic childcare professional with history of entertaining, teaching and protecting children. Follows parents' wishes with care and looks for opportunities to engage children in fun and learning-focused opportunities.
Compassionate nanny with experience in providing supportive, educational, and fun environments for children of various ages. Skilled in developing engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. Demonstrated ability to manage routine care tasks and adapt to changing family needs effectively. Successfully fostered relationships with families, contributing to harmonious and nurturing settings.
Compassionate Babysitter known for creating safe, stimulating environments for young children while managing every aspect of care with efficiency. Specialized skills include activity planning, basic meal preparation, and light housekeeping, ensuring both fun and orderliness are prioritized. Excel in communication, patience, and problem-solving to navigate the dynamic needs of children and families with ease.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Mila.
Morganton, North Carolina
10.2023 - Current
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
- Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason.
Babysitter
Jaime Johnson
Morganton, North Carolina
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
In-Home Nanny
Jaime Johnson
Morganton, NC
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Encouraged good manners among children by modeling appropriate behavior.
- Coordinated playdates and social interactions to encourage positive social development.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Developed and implemented daily activities for children such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet dietary needs and preferences.
- Created an atmosphere that was conducive to learning through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Taught basic hygiene habits such as hand washing and brushing teeth.
- Managed household tasks including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
- Provided a safe environment in the home by adhering to safety standards while caring for the children.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Enforced discipline in a respectful manner consistent with parental expectations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
- Adapted teaching methods based on individual needs of each child.
- Managed children's laundry and wardrobe, including organizing and purchasing when necessary.
- Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
Education
Bachelor of International Business Administration - International Business
Corporation Unificada Nacional De Colombia CUN
Colombia 09-2019
Skills
- Routine management
- Overnight care
- Park supervision
- Strong work ethic
- Multitasking and organization
- Basic first aid
- Exercise and outdoor activities
- Follows directions
- Diaper changing proficiency
- Age-appropriate routines
- Conflict resolution
- Childcare
- Flexible scheduling
- Board games
- Puzzle and game play
- Discipline
- Infant and toddler care
- Responsible driver
- Reading and storytelling
- Following directions
- Responsible decision-making
- Screen time rules
- Patience and empathy
- Emotional intelligence
- Meal and snack preparation
- Clear communication
- Licensed driver
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Babysitter
Mila.
10.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Jaime Johnson
05.2023 - 06.2024
In-Home Nanny
Jaime Johnson
04.2021 - 03.2023
Bachelor of International Business Administration - International Business
Corporation Unificada Nacional De Colombia CUN