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Mary Barber

Southampton,PA

Summary

Dedicated childcare professional with many years of experience supporting children’s growth through curiosity, play, and exploration. I have an academic knowledge in child development and sociology which I implement with a hands-on, nurturing approach. As a caregiver, I am known for my patience, creativity, and building meaningful connections with children and families.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Private Family Nanny
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Provided consistent, attentive care for two children ages 3 and 5 in a safe and nurturing home environment
  • Prepared meals and snacks and maintained a clean and organized space after daily activities
  • Led creative and active play, including arts and crafts, swimming, park outings, and obstacle courses to support physical, cognitive, and social development
  • Managed bedtime routines with patience and consistency to promote healthy sleep habits
  • Fostered a positive, engaging atmosphere that encouraged curiosity, cooperation, and independence
  • Helped children navigate sibling disagreements by implementing respectful communication and teaching appropriate conflict-resolution strategies

Private Nanny

Multiple
09.2017 - 08.2021
  • Provided personalized, attentive care for children ranging from infancy to middle school age across three different families.
  • Supported a middle school-aged girl with daily after-school homework assistance, meal preparation, and engaging educational and recreational activities.
  • Assisted a 7-year-old boy with online learning during COVID, facilitated physical activities, prepared meals, and encouraged interactive play.
  • Cared for three young children (ages 1-4), including diaper changes, bottle preparation, feeding, potty training, and organizing creative and physical play.
  • Promoted sibling cooperation and responsibility by encouraging age-appropriate chores and nurturing empathy among children.
  • Adapted to each family’s unique needs while maintaining a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment.

Personal Assistant

Re/Max One Realty
2018 - 2020
  • Completed and processed transmittals and other real estate paperwork with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Managed and organized client files and documents.
  • Prepared, copied, and filed important paperwork.
  • Maintained an organized office environment, assisting with general administrative tasks as needed.

Front Counter Worker

Meglio Pizzeria
09.2017 - 10.2018
  • Took orders from customers in person and on the phone, making sure everything was correct.
  • Ran tickets to the kitchen and helped keep orders moving smoothly.
  • Assisted both pick-up and dine-in customers with a smile.
  • Helped keep the restaurant clean and welcoming.
  • Filled in as hostess when needed, greeting guests and managing seating.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology: Criminology & Criminal Justice

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05-2025

Council Rock High School South
Holland, PA
06-2020

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Creating supportive and safe environments
  • Emotional regulation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization and time management

Personal Experience

  • One of 9 siblings; helped raise a younger sister (8 years younger) from early childhood
  • Ongoing caregiving for 6 nieces and nephews (infants through 11 years old)

Relevant Course Work

HDFS 101 - Individual/Family Development

HDFS 311 - Adolescent/Early Adult Development

SOWK 371 A - Field Practice: Child Protection


Timeline

Private Nanny

Private Family Nanny
08.2024 - 07.2025

Private Nanny

Multiple
09.2017 - 08.2021

Front Counter Worker

Meglio Pizzeria
09.2017 - 10.2018

Personal Assistant

Re/Max One Realty
2018 - 2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology: Criminology & Criminal Justice

Colorado State University

Council Rock High School South

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