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Work History
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Maria Carolina Silva

Weston,MA

Summary

Exceptional and independent 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. Adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities and managing personal, medical and educational activities for each child.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny/Household Manager

Liza Stutts
05.2017 - 02.2020
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room as well as encouraging children to do the same;
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Nanny

Sara Lahey
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Assisted in the development of social skills by arranging playdates with peers in a supervised setting.

Nanny

Cristina Harris
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted with household tasks related to the newborn care, including laundry, organizing baby''s belongings, and maintaining a clean nursery space.
  • Prepared nutritious meals for the baby transitioning to solid foods, ensuring proper dietary guidelines were followed at all times.
  • Promoted healthy sleep habits through the implementation of a consistent naptime schedule and bedtime routine.
  • Enhanced infant cognitive development by incorporating age-appropriate learning activities into daily routines.
  • Provided guidance to parents on best practices for soothing fussy newborns using various techniques such as swaddling or baby massage and Reiki;
  • Supported emotional well-being by providing attentive care, affection, and one-on-one attention to newborns.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Nanny/Household Manager

Rachel Kase
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties;
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children daily, focusing mostly on vegetarian diet and family's diet guidelines;
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements;
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to children.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Mauricio De Nassau
Brazil
11.2011

Skills

  • Patience and understanding
  • Reliability and Trustworthiness
  • Approachable
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Infant care experience
  • Child psychology knowledge
  • Cooking
  • Promoting Good Behavior
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Active listener
  • Arts and crafts
  • First Aid Certified
  • Reliable transportation

Timeline

Nanny/Household Manager

Rachel Kase
09.2023 - Current

Nanny

Cristina Harris
08.2021 - 06.2022

Nanny

Sara Lahey
08.2020 - 05.2021

Nanny/Household Manager

Liza Stutts
05.2017 - 02.2020

MBA - Business Administration

Mauricio De Nassau
Maria Carolina Silva