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Marcela Tsombanidis

Marcela Tsombanidis

Trumbull,CT
The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost

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Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsPaid time offWork-life balance

Summary

Loving and dependable nanny with over 22 years of hands-on childcare/ Personal Assistant experience. As a dedicated mother of two, I bring both professional expertise and personal parenting insight to every family I work with. Known for being honest, reliable, and nurturing, I provide a safe, structured, and engaging environment where children can thrive. Skilled in household organization, scheduling, meal prep, activity planning, and travel assistance, I work alongside parents to support their children's growth with care, guidance, and warmth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Assistant/Family Nanny

Laura Balkan
02.2012 - Current

3 Kids - 20 year old boy, 17 year old girl, 15 year old girl

  • Managed daily household organization, maintaining a structured and clutter-free environment
  • Implemented and maintained storage systems to ensure items were returned to designated areas
  • Organized and monitored medicine cabinets; tracked expiration dates and replenished supplies as needed
  • conducted routine pantry inventory checks and restocked essential household items
  • coordinated grocery shopping and household supply procurement
  • Handled product returns and managed outgoing mail and package shipments
  • Scheduled and managed transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely attendance and follow-up care using parents car
  • Coordinated transportation for extracurricular activities, sport practices, school, museum's and social engagements
  • Maintained organized family calendars and supported efficient daily scheduling
  • Prepared and served meals for children, supervised dinner, and managed kitchen clean-up
  • Assisted children with bath time and getting ready for bed, maintaining routines for hygiene
  • Oversaw structured bedtime routines to ensure a calm and secure environment
  • Encouraged responsibility by guiding children in age-appropriate tasks and household chores
  • Went out for walks with them

Occasional BabySitter

Tisola Logan
06.2017 - 06.2018

3 Kids- 8 year old girl, 5 year old boy, 1 year old boy

  • Supervised Children during evening care, Including dinner, bath and bedtime routines
  • Assisted children with cleaning and organizing the kitchen after meals
  • Maintained structured bedtime routines to ensure a calm and safe environment
  • Promoted responsibility by encouraging children to complete age-appropriate tasks

Occasional Babysitter

Giselle Mazier
09.2010 - 10.2011

Kids ages 6 year old boy and 2 year old girl

  • Organize playroom
  • Prep meals and clean up after meals
  • Tidy Kitchen
  • Assisted children with bath time,getting ready for bed, and maintained structured bedtime routines

Live-Out Nanny

Oliver Radclyffe
11.2008 - 07.2011

4 Kids- 4 Year old boy, 2 year old boy, 2 twin girls age 3 weeks old

  • Prepared meals,supervised dinner, and managed kitchen clean-up
  • Assisted children with bath time,getting ready for bed, and maintained structured bedtime routines
  • Organized age- appropriated activities and playtime to support developments and engagement
  • Over night stays
  • Fully responsible for children during parents' business trips or vacations, ensuring their safety, well-being, and daily routines
  • Brought children to doctor appointments,school,play dates, and museums using parents vehicles
  • Organized bedrooms and tidy their playroom
  • Organized their closets
  • Organized birthday party logistics, including setup and cleanup efforts. Assisted with planning and execution of memorable birthday celebrations. Facilitated seamless setup and takedown processes for events.
  • Groceries shopping
  • Went out for walk with them
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.

Live-Out Nanny

Lisa Frey
08.2005 - 10.2008

3 Kids - 11 year old boy, 7 year old girl, 4 Year old boy

  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • 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.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Travel with Family on Vacation
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Help coordinated Birthday parties or any other party and help set up and clean up

Live-Out Nanny

Pilar Steinborn
08.2007 - 02.2008

Twins one boy and one Girl 3 weeks old

  • Bathed, and dressed
  • Kids laundry
  • Prepare bottles
  • Tidy Kitchen
  • Took the out for walks
  • Read Stories
  • Sing lullabies
  • Put them to bed
  • Change diapers
  • Play with them

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Gibbs College , Norwalk, CT

High School Diploma -

Norwalk High School , Norwalk, Connecticut, CT
06.2005

No Degree - Business Administration

Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, Connecticut, CT

Skills

  • Valid Driver's license
  • Household oversight
  • Errands management
  • Chauffeuring
  • Child management
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Professional and mature
  • Shopping services
  • Shipping and receiving packages
  • Excellent communication skills
  • FLUENT IN English and Spanish
  • Childcare experience
  • Clean driving record

Accomplishments

    Childcare- Related ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Successfully cared for children of multiple families over 22+ years, building strong, trusting relationships with both parents and children.
  • • Developed and implemented educational and creative activities, improving children's social, emotional, and cognitive growth.

    • Provided supervision and safety guidance for children during swimming, outdoor activities, and travel.

    • Assisted children with homework and learning activities, leading to improved school performance and confidence.

    Household / Personal Assistant Accomplishments

    • Managed household schedules, appointments, and travel arrangements, ensuring smooth and organized daily routines.

    • Coordinated events, birthday parties, and family gatherings, consistently exceeding family expectations.

    • Streamlined household tasks such as meal prep, laundry, and cleaning, improving efficiency and family quality of life.

    • Maintained confidential and sensitive information with discretion, earning trust as a reliable personal assistant.

    Soft-Skill / Relationship Accomplishments

    • Built long-term relationships with families, with several clients requesting continued support over multiple years.

    • Recognized for creating a warm, structured environment that balances fun and discipline.

    • Acted as a positive role model and mentor, helping children develop strong social skills and independence.

Certification

CPR CERTIFICATE - EXPERIED WILLING TO RENEW IT

Driver's License

Legal to work in the United States

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working
Greek
Limited Working

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Yoga, Pilates, Hiking, Biking or nature walks with my family

Timeline

Occasional BabySitter - Tisola Logan
06.2017 - 06.2018
Personal Assistant/Family Nanny - Laura Balkan
02.2012 - Current
Occasional Babysitter - Giselle Mazier
09.2010 - 10.2011
Live-Out Nanny - Oliver Radclyffe
11.2008 - 07.2011
Live-Out Nanny - Pilar Steinborn
08.2007 - 02.2008
Live-Out Nanny - Lisa Frey
08.2005 - 10.2008
Gibbs College - No Degree, Business Administration
Norwalk High School - High School Diploma,
Norwalk Community College - No Degree, Business Administration
Marcela Tsombanidis