Gina Porras
Hallandale,FL
Summary
Friendly, dedicated Nanny / Travel-Nanny / Family Assistant / Babysitter with over 15 years of experience in providing quality care from newborn to teenagers with strong background in child development milestones and early childhood education.
Ready to provide attentive care and create a nurturing setting for kids. I'm mature, warmth, professionalism, punctual, flexible and enthusiastic about growing within the field.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Full Time Nanny
THE REITER FAMILY
Miami Beach, FL
02.2023 - Current
- Highly reliable and responsible for a 5 months old baby girl.
- Preparing bottles for the baby and care for feeding equipment.
- Boosted child's language development (Spanish-English) skills by implementing Reading and signing at an early age.
- Actively engaged with the child,resulting in enriched developmental milestones growth.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks for the child, ensuring balanced for growing.
- Closely monitored the child's play and nap to verify safety.
- Communicated with parents about daily tasks and activities.
- Established daily routine that were easy for the child to follow.
- Kept the child's areas neat and tidy and did the kid laundry.
- Transport the child to and from daily activities and playgrounds.
Full Time Nanny/ Travel Nanny
The DAUGELINE FAMILY
Miami, FL
11.2020 - 12.2022
- Responsible for 2 months old baby girl and later welcome the second baby boy.
- Changing diaper, bathing, feeding, burping interact with the babies.
- Assist parents with other duties, such as doing laundry and clean related to the babies.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities, resulting in enriched developmental milestone's growth.
- Managed high-stress situations and competently handled, both off and on sets.
- Played with them, taking them for a walks and implementing age-appreciate activities.
- Accompanied the family in domestic and international vacations.
- Driving the children's to classes and outdoor activities.
- Flexible to working long hours and some weekends as needed.
- Closely monitored the child's play and naps to verify safety.
- Play games in Spanish and English to learn commands.
- Work as a team with the other employees of the house.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Full Time Nanny / Travel Nanny
THE PINAPALA FAMILY
Sunny Isle, FL
01.2014 - 12.2020
- Highly reliable and responsible for a 3 years old girl.
- Coordinated different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for the girl.
- Arranged domestic travel plans and itineraries, including car rental, flights and restaurant reservation.
- Supported teaching of manners and social skills by begin firm but also nice.
- Responsibilities included coordinating with parents pick from school and drop off to extra-curricular activities.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for school pick-ups/drop-offs or appointments while prioritizing safety precautions during transit.
Travel Nanny / Occasional Babysitter
THE JORGERSON FAMILY
Boston, MA
02.2015 - 12.2018
- Accompanied the family in domestic and international vacations with their two children the age 10 months old boy and 4 years old girl.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for safety.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Sparked creativity and imagination by teaching new ideas each day.
- Identified needs and coordinate plans for travel and out-of- town.
- Flexible to working long hours and some weekends as needed.
- Managed household while parents were away.
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
- Ensure children are bathed, fed, bedtime stories, improving interest in reading.
- Provided excellent live-in childcare as needed.
- Create Itineraries for the kids on tips.
- Responsibilities included cooking and meal preparation.
- Singing songs in a foreign language to engaging the kids to learn Spanish.
Full Time Nanny/Family Personal Assistant
THE VARDY FAMILY
Miami Beach, FL
08.2004 - 12.2015
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for a 18 months old girl and 4 years old boy.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up playroom.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Organized and take part in leisure activities such as crafts, swimming and exercise.
- Teach children regarding personal cleanliness and social interaction.
- Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Managed entire household while parents were away.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties and running errands.
- Displayed absolute discretion and handle confidential information.
- Developed a professional, customer -driven, self starter attitude.
- Supervised and ensured child's safety.
- Engaging kids with song and fun activities to lean Spanish as a foreign language.
- Participated in hands-on learning activities with children incorporating art.
- Followed routines to stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
Education
Certifications - A New Beginning: Inspired By Reggio Emilia
Udemy
2022
Certifications - Early Childhood Education And Pre-school Practices
Miami-Dade College
2004
Bachelor of Science - In Educational Administration
Sabana University
1997
Skills
- Social skills development
- Childcare Techniques
- Effective listening
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Patience is perhaps is one of most important skills to be able to handle kids mood without loosing temper
- Organized and time management
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Valid Driver's License
- Full COVID vaccinated
- Experience in Newborn, toddler and infants care and routine
- Flexible to work on weekends and nights
- Fluency in Spanish and English both written and spoken
Timeline
Full Time Nanny
THE REITER FAMILY
02.2023 - Current
Full Time Nanny/ Travel Nanny
The DAUGELINE FAMILY
11.2020 - 12.2022
Travel Nanny / Occasional Babysitter
THE JORGERSON FAMILY
02.2015 - 12.2018
Full Time Nanny / Travel Nanny
THE PINAPALA FAMILY
01.2014 - 12.2020
Full Time Nanny/Family Personal Assistant
THE VARDY FAMILY
08.2004 - 12.2015
Certifications - A New Beginning: Inspired By Reggio Emilia
Udemy
Certifications - Early Childhood Education And Pre-school Practices
Miami-Dade College
Bachelor of Science - In Educational Administration
Sabana University
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