Gracyn Bryan
Austin,TX
Summary
Compassionate in home nanny. Possess experience in nurturing, educating and providing for children's needs within home settings. Strong skills in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities while demonstrating a priority for children's safety and well-being. Consistently created family satisfaction through provision of exceptional childcare service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Nanny
Brooke Downum
Austin, TX
10.2024 - 06.2026
- Cared for and supervised three girls in the families home
- Cared for an infant from three days old until over six months old
- Prepared breast milk bottles and baby formula bottles
- Transitioned from bottles to purée
- Created a safe and nurturing environment
- Made and prepared food in correct sizes and within dietary guidelines
- Supported pre-k and kindergarten readiness through engaging learning activities
- Planned and facilitated safe, enjoyable indoor and outdoor activities to promote physical and social development
- Assisted with kids starting to sit, crawl, and walk
- Monitored sleep patterns with a baby monitor
- Read age appropriate books to kids
- Acknowledged and validated children's emotions while providing age-appropriate explanations of their experiences
- Contacted a parent if there was any questions
- Encouraged good manners (thank you, yes ma’am/sir, you’re welcome, etc)
- Performed various household chores including washing dishes, cleaning counters, and tidying play areas to maintain a clean environment.
- Connected to each kid and learned their specific personalities
- Spent two nights at their house while the youngest was being born
In-Home Nanny
Kayla Hageman
San Marcos, Texas
11.2023 - 01.2025
- Cared for and bonded with twin boys from when they were 2-3 years old
- Learned and researched how twins connect and learn differently then other kids
- Assisted with learning and speaking in sentences
- Validated and helped with big emotions as they couldn’t speak in full sentences
- Used the family car only with permission to take the kids to parks
- Helped run errands for the parents like grocery shopping, picking up mail, dropping things off at mothers work, etc.
- Assisted with swim training and learning how to be in and around a pool safely
- Prepared healthy food and snacks for kids within dietary guidelines
- Provided baths to kids
- When kids were napping or sleeping, helped with chores around the house like dishes, cleaning counters, whole families laundry, organized and cleaned play or common areas, etc
- Assisted with learning to ride bikes and scooters
- Diaper changes
- Preparing lunches and backpacks for next school day
- Checking backpacks for notes from teachers, dirty clothes etc.
- Stayed late (latest 1:00am) to put the kids to bed while parents were out
- Learned both of the kids personalities and interests
- Administered asthma medicine and kid inhaler to one of the twins
- Administered medicine from doctors when directed by parents
- Followed rules and responsibilities the parents provided
- Contacted a parent with any questions
- Monitored television time and switched to music
Education
La Vernia High School
La Vernia, TXSkills
- Child care and supervision
- Infant care
- Age-appropriate learning
- Assisting with household tasks
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Emotional validation
- Problem solving
- Potty training
- Activity planning
- Sleep training methods
Timeline
In-Home Nanny
Brooke Downum
10.2024 - 06.2026
In-Home Nanny
Kayla Hageman
11.2023 - 01.2025
La Vernia High School