Michelle Marquez
NY
Summary
Upbeat and energetic childcare provider with Child and Infant CPR/First Aid knowledge. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements for parents. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
On Call Babysitter
Smart Sitting
New York, NY
04.2025 - 11.2025
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement during playtime.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
- Assessed individual children's needs to provide tailored support and guidance in various situations.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
Live-Out Nanny
Smart Sitting
New York, NY
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and development of children in care.
- Developed engaging educational and recreational activities tailored to individual needs.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
- Performed light housekeeping duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child''s progress and needs.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by implementing age-appropriate activities and routines.
- Collaborated with parents in setting developmentally appropriate goals for each child monitoring and tracking progress throughout the year.
- Promoted language development through storytelling, reading, and engaging in conversations with the children.
- Planned educational field trips exposing children to diverse cultural experiences enriching their understanding of the world around them.
Private Nanny
Self Employed
Upstate, NY
12.2021 - 02.2023
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Private Nanny
Self Employed
Brooklyn, NY
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
Private Nanny
Self Employed
The Bronx, NY
06.2018 - 02.2020
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY03.2024
Skills
- Parent Relationship Development
- Behavior Modification
- Small Business Sales Transactions
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Household Tasks
- Educational Support
- Activity Planning
- Extracurricular Activities
- Calculations and Specifications
- Social Integration
- Information Services
- Educational Materials
- Emotional Development
- Language Skills Development
- Behavior Redirection
- Meal and Snack Preparation
- Infant Care
- Enrichment Activities
- Parent Interaction
- Meal Coordination
- Educational Strategies
- Routine Adherence
- First Aid
- CPR/AED
- Development of Social Skills
- Household Support
- Childcare Management
- Manage Behaviors
- Experiential Learning
- Regulating Schedules
- Excellent with Young Children
- Formula Feeding
- Maintain Safety
- Boundary Setting
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Age-Appropriate Recreational Activities
- Parental and Guardian Assistance
- Grocery Shopping
- Educational Games
- Housekeeping and Cleaning
- Prepare Nutritious Foods
- Homework Support and Assistance
- Self-Confidence Development
- Creating Good Habits
- Teaching Empathy
- Lunchtime Assistance
- Praise and Encouragement
- Promoting Good Behavior
- Arts and Crafts
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Certification
First Aid
CPR/AED
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
On Call Babysitter
Smart Sitting
04.2025 - 11.2025
Live-Out Nanny
Smart Sitting
07.2023 - 03.2025
Private Nanny
Self Employed
12.2021 - 02.2023
Private Nanny
Self Employed
04.2020 - 10.2021
Private Nanny
Self Employed
06.2018 - 02.2020
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York