Katie Maxwell
Orford
Summary
Dedicated professional nanny with extensive experience. Skilled in child development and nutrition. Proven ability to foster emotional growth and establish structured routines, enhancing children's well-being. Strong communicator and active listener, adept at building trust with families while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nanny
Katherine Roberts
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained household cleanliness through light housekeeping tasks, contributing to a well-organized living space for the entire family.
- Promoted healthy eating habits for improved nutrition, preparing nutritious meals and snacks daily.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Fostered strong relationships with families, prioritizing open communication and trustbuilding.
- Developed age-appropriate routines to establish structure in children''s daily lives, fostering a sense of security and predictability.
- Organized educational outings such as museum visits or nature walks, integrating hands-on learning experiences into everyday life.
- Cared for sick children when necessary, administering medication according to parental guidelines while maintaining a comforting presence during recovery periods.
- Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Supported children''s emotional growth by providing a nurturing environment and addressing individual needs.
- Encouraged physical activity through outdoor play sessions or participation in organized sports teams.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Professional Twin Nanny
Katherine Hurst
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Collaborated with parents on developmental milestones, sharing observations and discussing strategies for continued progress.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing engaging educational activities.
- Boosted language acquisition skills through interactive storytelling and reading sessions.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Maintained household cleanliness through light housekeeping tasks, contributing to a well-organized living space for the entire family.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Fostered strong relationships with families, prioritizing open communication and trustbuilding.
- Developed age-appropriate routines to establish structure in children''s daily lives, fostering a sense of security and predictability.
- Cared for sick children when necessary, administering medication according to parental guidelines while maintaining a comforting presence during recovery periods.
- Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
- Supported children''s emotional growth by providing a nurturing environment and addressing individual needs.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Temporary Newborn Nanny
Kristin O’Neal
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Supported emotional well-being by providing attentive care, affection, and one-on-one attention to newborns.
- Promoted healthy sleep habits through the implementation of a consistent naptime schedule and bedtime routine.
- Assisted new mothers in establishing successful breastfeeding practices while supporting bottle feeding alternatives when necessary.
- Implemented creative sensory play activities designed to stimulate brain development in newborns while having fun together as a team.
- Assisted with household tasks related to newborn care, including laundry, organizing baby''s belongings, and maintaining a clean nursery space.
- Developed customized care plans based on individual infant needs and parent preferences for an optimal caregiving experience.
- Encouraged early language acquisition through engaging storytelling sessions and exposure to music during playtime.
- Established trust with families through open communication channels and regular updates on their newborn''s progress.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding their child's milestones, behaviors, potential concerns, and overall progress.
- Enhanced infant cognitive development by incorporating age-appropriate learning activities into daily routines.
Professional Nanny
Ashley Patel
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained household cleanliness through light housekeeping tasks, contributing to a well-organized living space for the entire family.
- Promoted healthy eating habits for improved nutrition, preparing nutritious meals and snacks daily.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Fostered strong relationships with families, prioritizing open communication and trustbuilding.
- Developed age-appropriate routines to establish structure in children''s daily lives, fostering a sense of security and predictability.
- Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Facilitated creative expression through arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and fine motor skills development.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Supported children''s emotional growth by providing a nurturing environment and addressing individual needs.
- Boosted language acquisition skills through interactive storytelling and reading sessions.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Professional Nanny/ House Manager
James Carroll
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Promoted healthy eating habits for improved nutrition, preparing nutritious meals and snacks daily.
- Fostered strong relationships with families, prioritizing open communication and trustbuilding.
- Developed age-appropriate routines to establish structure in children''s daily lives, fostering a sense of security and predictability.
- Cared for sick children when necessary, administering medication according to parental guidelines while maintaining a comforting presence during recovery periods.
- Managed challenging behavior effectively by implementing positive discipline techniques tailored to each child''s temperament.
- Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Established bedtime routines that fostered restful sleep patterns, promoting overall health and wellness for growing children.
- Encouraged physical activity through outdoor play sessions or participation in organized sports teams.
- Assisted with homework completion, offering guidance and support as needed to enhance academic success.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
- Enhanced family satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory systems to ensure timely replenishment of supplies, reducing waste and saving costs.
- Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
- Established an atmosphere of trust, respect, and professionalism within the household, fostering a positive environment for both family members and staff.
Professional Nanny
Mark Fillinger
01.2005 - 12.2018
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Promoted healthy eating habits for improved nutrition, preparing nutritious meals and snacks daily.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Fostered strong relationships with families, prioritizing open communication and trustbuilding.
- Developed age-appropriate routines to establish structure in children''s daily lives, fostering a sense of security and predictability.
- Organized educational outings such as museum visits or nature walks, integrating hands-on learning experiences into everyday life.
- Cared for sick children when necessary, administering medication according to parental guidelines while maintaining a comforting presence during recovery periods.
- Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Facilitated creative expression through arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and fine motor skills development.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Supported children''s emotional growth by providing a nurturing environment and addressing individual needs.
- Established bedtime routines that fostered restful sleep patterns, promoting overall health and wellness for growing children.
- Encouraged physical activity through outdoor play sessions or participation in organized sports teams.
- Boosted language acquisition skills through interactive storytelling and reading sessions.
- Provided transportation to extracurricular activities, promoting socialization opportunities outside of the home setting.
- Assisted with homework completion, offering guidance and support as needed to enhance academic success.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Granite State College
Concord, NH 06.2010
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Infant care experience
- Child development expertise
- Safe transportation practices
- Sibling rivalry management
- Nutrition and meal planning
- Toddler care
- Household management
- Child development
- Early childhood development
- Transportation safety
- Housekeeping abilities
- Valid Driver's license
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Reliable transportation
- Friendly
- Light housekeeping
- Active listener
- Approachable
- Family support
- Grocery shopping
- Meal and snack preparation
- Childhood development
- Dependable
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Professional Nanny
Katherine Roberts
08.2023 - Current
Professional Twin Nanny
Katherine Hurst
01.2023 - 08.2023
Temporary Newborn Nanny
Kristin O’Neal
07.2022 - 12.2022
Professional Nanny
Ashley Patel
07.2021 - 06.2022
Professional Nanny/ House Manager
James Carroll
01.2019 - 06.2021
Professional Nanny
Mark Fillinger
01.2005 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Granite State College
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