Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Karen Werner

Chicago,IL
Karen  Werner

Summary

Reliable employee seeking Nanny position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Family Client

Nanny
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Read and discussed stories with children to boost literacy and reading comprehension skills.

Private Family Client

Nanny
04.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Read and discussed stories with children to boost literacy and reading comprehension skills.
  • Traveled with families to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments.

Education

Computer Systems Institute
Skokie, IL

Associate of Science from Marketing
09.2023

Skills

  • Parent Interaction
  • Regulating Schedules
  • Running Errands
  • Superior Communication Skills
  • Chore Assignments
  • Educational Games
  • Home Chores
  • Playground Safety
  • Newborn Care
  • Formula Feeding
  • Bathing and Dressing

Additional Information

Speak Portuguese and English.

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Nanny

Private Family Client
07.2022 - Current

Nanny

Private Family Client
04.2019 - 10.2020

Computer Systems Institute

Associate of Science from Marketing
Karen Werner