Karen Diaz
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and reliable with good interpersonal skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Private Family Employer
04.2019 - Current
- Care for two kids, ages 3 and 6.
- Assist with daily care, nurturing and play.
- Organize activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Transport children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Expose children to the Spanish language and practice with them on daily basis.
- Maintain open and effective communication with parents, providing regular updates on children's progress.
Au Pair
Cultural Care Au Pair
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Provided full-time care for three children, ages 1, 3 and 5. Responsibilities included planning and executing educational activities, preparing healthy meals and managing daily schedules.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
Audit Assistant (Internship)
Contraloria Municipal De Armenia
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Assisted in the development of audit plans, identifying key areas of focus and allocating resources appropriately for maximum efficiency.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Helped prepare, monitor and analyze financial reports under the guidance of seniors auditors.
Education
Master of Science - Economics
Universidad Del Quindio
Armenia, Colombia12.2015
High School Diploma - Emphasis On Early Childhood Education
Institucion Educativa Normal Superior
Florencia, Colombia12.2010
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Child Development
- Bilingual
- Schedule Management
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
- Author of published article in a national economics, accounting and administrative sciences magazine. Díaz, K. V. (2013) «Alta Amazonia Colombiana: violencia, fuentes y motores de desarrollo», Revista Facultad de Ciencias Contables Económicas y Administrativas -FACCEA, 3(1), pp. 16–23. Available on: https://editorial.uniamazonia.edu.co/index.php/faccea/article/view/89
- Seminar "Infraestructura y retos de la competitividad en Colombia: Industria, transporte y desarrollo rural" 2014
Additional Information
- Born and raised in Colombia
- Enjoy the beach, reading and kickboxing
- Love spending my days off with my husband and two dogs
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nanny
Private Family Employer
04.2019 - Current
Au Pair
Cultural Care Au Pair
08.2016 - 01.2019
Audit Assistant (Internship)
Contraloria Municipal De Armenia
01.2015 - 06.2015
Master of Science - Economics
Universidad Del Quindio
High School Diploma - Emphasis On Early Childhood Education
Institucion Educativa Normal Superior
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