Lurell Walker
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Organized childcare professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to a kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children in both live-in and live-out scenarios.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Nanny
Private Family Client
01.2021 - Current
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
- Supported children in play activities, meals, snacks, hygiene, and socialization.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social & emotional growth.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Taught children everyday skills & language.
- Developed games & activities using arts & crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties & running errands.
- Bathed, dressed, & helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Organized & cleaned home after activities by picking up toys straightening up room.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate levels
- Played games, worked on puzzles, & read books to young children.
- Administered basic first-aid & medication in emergency situations.
- Prepared meals & snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical & social needs.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners, & personal hygiene.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, & extra-curricular activities.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, & learning social skills with peers.
- Transported children to & from activities using personal or family vehicles.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
House Mother
Self-employeed
03.2011 - Current
- Mother of Teenager
- I've been taking care of my Daughter for 15 years
- Currently co-parenting
- Daughter currently lives with dad in Northern California
- Enrolled in school
- Extra care during illnesses
- Excellent cook
- Pick up and Drop off to school daily
- Supervised playdates and outings for up to 10 children
- Supervised Sleepovers for up to 10 children
- Excellent at organization
- Understands children's emotional needs at all ages
- Great at arts and craft
Professional Nanny
Private Client
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- 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.
- Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Education
GED -
SIERRA COLLEGE
Roseville, CA01.2011
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
JamaicaHigh School Diploma -
ST.TTHS
Jamaica08.2008
Skills
- Early Childhood Education
- Nutrition and meal planning
- Child Supervision
- Light Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping
- Reliable transportation
- Active listener
- Friendly
- Valid drivers license
- First Aid
Timeline
Professional Nanny
Private Client
03.2023 - 11.2023
Professional Nanny
Private Family Client
01.2021 - Current
House Mother
Self-employeed
03.2011 - Current
GED -
SIERRA COLLEGE
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES
High School Diploma -
ST.TTHS
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