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