Hannah McQuithy
Nanny
Akron,OH
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Camp Counselor at 4h Club and as a Family Nanny for Community Members. Excelled in fostering inclusive environments, enhancing child development, and mentoring with a creative mindset. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills, ensuring safety and promoting educational activities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor
4h Club
Portsmouth, Ohio
06.2018 - 06.2023
- Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.
- Maximized camper enjoyment by adapting programs to accommodate diverse interests and abilities.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Facilitated team-building exercises that encouraged collaboration among peers while improving interpersonal skills among participants.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
Family Nanny
Community Members
01.2009 - 03.2023
- Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
- Safeguarded children''s well-being by closely monitoring their activities and providing appropriate supervision at all times.
- Assisted school-aged children with homework completion, ensuring timely submission of assignments while reinforcing study habits.
- Established open communication with parents for seamless coordination in children''s daily routines and schedules.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing educational and stimulating activities.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Promoted healthy habits through nutritious meal planning and engaging in regular outdoor activities with children.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Encouraged independence among the children through guidance on personal hygiene routines such as dressing up or brushing teeth.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for extracurricular activities, doctor appointments, and other necessary engagements.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OHSkills
Creative Mindset
Child and adolescent mentoring
Problem-Solving
Decision-Making
Organized
Nurturing
Intelligent
Assertive
Humble
Determined
Timeline
Camp Counselor
4h Club
06.2018 - 06.2023
Family Nanny
Community Members
01.2009 - 03.2023
Early Childhood Education
Shawnee State University
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