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Lydie Charles-Mason

4509 Amberleaf Walk, Lilburn,GA

Summary

Dedicated Infant Nanny with extensive experience with several families, skilled in sleep training and fostering emotional growth. Successfully implemented age-appropriate activities, enhancing infant development and establishing strong parent relationships. Known for reliability and effective communication, ensuring a nurturing environment that promotes safety and well-being for children.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infant Nanny

Sarah and Andrew Prehmus
09.2024 - Current
  • Provided a nurturing environment for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Maintained detailed records of the infant''s daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean, organized living environment for both the family and the infant.
  • Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
  • Enhanced infant development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to each child''s needs and interests.
  • Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, keeping both parents informed of any incidents while prioritizing the safety of the infant involved.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for infants according to dietary guidelines, contributing to their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Developed strong bonds with infants by consistently responding sensitively to their emotional cues and needs throughout caregiving tasks.
  • Implemented sleep training techniques as needed, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the infant.
  • Encouraged early language development by engaging infants in simple conversations using age-appropriate vocabulary during daily interactions.
  • Supported physical development through regular gross motor play sessions that included tummy time activities designed specifically for infants.
  • Collaborated closely with parents to ensure continuity of care and alignment of parenting philosophies, resulting in a more consistent experience for the infant.
  • Facilitated social and emotional growth by establishing a warm, secure attachment with each infant in the nanny''s care.
  • Adapted to changing family dynamics or needs as they arose while maintaining professionalism and flexibility within the childcare role.
  • Served as a reliable resource for parents regarding infant care practices, offering guidance on topics such as feeding schedules or developmental milestones.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • 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.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.

Infant Night & Day Nanny

Cynthia and Evan Ruff
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
  • Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
  • Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
  • Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • 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.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.

Infant Nanny

Melissa Holcomb
04.2018 - 03.2023
  • Provided a nurturing environment for infants, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Maintained detailed records of the infant''s daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties to ensure a clean, organized living environment for both the family and the infant.
  • Supported parents in implementing routines and schedules, leading to increased consistency and predictability for the infant.
  • Enhanced infant development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to each child''s needs and interests.
  • Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, keeping both parents informed of any incidents while prioritizing the safety of the infant involved.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for infants according to dietary guidelines, contributing to their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Developed strong bonds with infants by consistently responding sensitively to their emotional cues and needs throughout caregiving tasks.
  • Implemented sleep training techniques as needed, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the infant.
  • Encouraged early language development by engaging infants in simple conversations using age-appropriate vocabulary during daily interactions.
  • Supported physical development through regular gross motor play sessions that included tummy time activities designed specifically for infants.
  • Collaborated closely with parents to ensure continuity of care and alignment of parenting philosophies, resulting in a more consistent experience for the infant.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Facilitated social and emotional growth by establishing a warm, secure attachment with each infant in the nanny''s care.
  • Adapted to changing family dynamics or needs as they arose while maintaining professionalism and flexibility within the childcare role.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Served as a reliable resource for parents regarding infant care practices, offering guidance on topics such as feeding schedules or developmental milestones.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
09-2026

Associate of Science - Holistic Plant-based Nutrition

Durham School of Health And Nutrition
Ontario, Cananda
06-2019

BBA - Business

Seneca College
Toronto, Canada
06-2006

Skills

  • Meal planning for infants
  • Sign language for babies
  • Sleep training experience
  • Outdoor play supervision
  • Age-appropriate playtime
  • Laundry and clothing care
  • Multilingual communication
  • Pet-friendly nanny
  • Early language stimulation
  • Hygiene maintenance
  • Infant safety awareness
  • Newborn care specialist
  • Child development
  • Organic baby food preparation
  • Music and movement activities
  • Gentle discipline methods
  • Light housekeeping duties
  • Art and sensory exploration
  • Motor skill development
  • Swaddling techniques
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Nap time management
  • Allergy awareness
  • Infant massage techniques
  • Infant milestone tracking
  • Babywearing expertise
  • Diaper changing proficiency
  • Colic relief strategies
  • Feeding expertise
  • Postpartum care assistance
  • Educational toy selection
  • Teething remedies
  • Sibling integration support
  • Storytelling
  • Infant CPR certified
  • Pediatric first aid trained
  • Immunization schedule awareness
  • Attachment parenting principles
  • Baby-led weaning
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Activity planning
  • First aid
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Child supervision
  • Professional babysitter
  • Educational support
  • Friendly
  • Meal preparation
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Reliable transportation
  • Childcare
  • Schedule management
  • Caring child mentor
  • Approachable
  • Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
  • First aid certified
  • Language skills
  • Light housekeeping
  • Housekeeping
  • Valid passport
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Tutoring
  • Enrichment activities
  • Family support
  • Outdoor activities
  • Safety awareness
  • Early childhood development
  • Excellent driving record
  • Food handling training
  • Early childhood education
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Arts and crafts
  • Effective team leader
  • Head start program expertise
  • Academic support
  • Culinary aptitude
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Active listener
  • Social integration
  • Nutrition
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Meal and snack preparation

Certification

  • Certified Plant-based Holistic Nutritionist and Herbalist

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
French
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Infant Nanny

Sarah and Andrew Prehmus
09.2024 - Current

Infant Night & Day Nanny

Cynthia and Evan Ruff
06.2023 - Current

Infant Nanny

Melissa Holcomb
04.2018 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition Sciences

Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis

Associate of Science - Holistic Plant-based Nutrition

Durham School of Health And Nutrition

BBA - Business

Seneca College
Lydie Charles-Mason