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Loraine Dodson

Overland Park,KS

Summary

Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infant Nanny

Private Household
09.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.

Private Nanny

Private Household
07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

ABCM Corporation
05.2018 - 07.2020
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Lifeguard

Maharishi University
05.2016 - 09.2018
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pekin Community High School
Packwood, IA
05.2018

Skills

  • Child Supervision
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Educational Support
  • Schedule Creation and Maintenance
  • Basic Clerical Knowledge
  • Friendly
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Excellent Driving Record
  • Infant, Toddler, and Preschool Curricula
  • Schedule Management
  • Family Support
  • Bilingual in American Sign Language

Certification

CPR and BSL certified

Microsoft Word certified

Timeline

Infant Nanny

Private Household
09.2021 - Current

Private Nanny

Private Household
07.2020 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

ABCM Corporation
05.2018 - 07.2020

Lifeguard

Maharishi University
05.2016 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Pekin Community High School

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