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Mikaela Simone

Oakland,CA

Summary

Dynamic Birth and Postpartum Doula with extensive experience at Independent Postpartum Doula, specializing in newborn care and breastfeeding support. Proven ability to foster strong client relationships and provide compassionate, non-judgmental assistance to diverse families. Expert in meal preparation and time management, ensuring a nurturing environment for new parents and their infants.

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Work History

Birth and Postpartum Doula

Independent Postpartum Doula
Oakland, CA
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Certified Birth doula (CBD)
  • Supported newborns through the transition from womb to world including skin-to-skin contact, breastfeeding initiation, circumcision care.
  • Encouraged positive self talk among mothers who are struggling with body image issues after giving birth.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping tasks such as laundry or meal preparation around the home.
  • Organized meals for new moms after delivery.
  • Demonstrated best angles and positioning to support and enable women to successfully breastfeed babies.
  • Personal Chef
  • Provided daytime and overnight care for newborns and their families during the critical postpartum period.
  • Delivered non-judgmental support to parents of various backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ families and single parents.

Postpartum Doula

Independent Employer
Oakland, CA
03.2025 - 05.2025

Skills

  • Newborn care
  • Meal preparation
  • Client relationship management
  • Time management
  • Postpartum care
  • Twins and multiples
  • Breastfeeding support

Certification

  • Certified by Doulas Intitute CA

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Portuguese
Full Professional

Timeline

Birth and Postpartum Doula

Independent Postpartum Doula
04.2025 - 05.2025

Postpartum Doula

Independent Employer
03.2025 - 05.2025
Mikaela Simone