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Nicole Zamora

Morgan Hill,CA

Summary

I am a compassionate and outgoing childcare professional with a rich background spanning over ten years in nannying roles, complemented by five years dedicated to general childcare and two years as a professional travel nanny. My career is built on a passion for helping and encouraging children to develop robust social skills and express their creativity freely.

I am a professional caretaker with strong focus on delivering exceptional results in house and pet sitting. Skilled in ensuring safety, cleanliness, and comfort of homes and pets. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective communication. I have been valued for strong organizational skills and proactive approach to problem-solving in dynamic environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

House and Pet Sitter

Levy & Gerson Family
Sunnyvale, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Remain at home with pets for the duration family's absence
  • Update family with pictures
  • Daily walks/Playdates if played by family
  • Feed pets, give lots of love
  • House Sitting Tasks:
  • Take out trash
  • Make sure packages are secured upon delivery
  • water plants if needed

Part-Time

Family Assistant
Los Altos, CA
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • After school, Pick up & Drop Offs to Activities
  • Clean Up Dirty Dishes & Load/Run Dishwasher
  • Put away Clean Dishes
  • Light Tidying
  • Organize Tasks Needed help in the house (books, clothes, fridge)
  • Supervise playdates if needed help

Leader/After School Teacher -Full Time

YMCA
Mountain View, CA
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Create a safe environment for children
  • Follow after-school protocol ratios
  • Create a detailed schedule for homework time and snack
  • Construct arts & crafts depending on the theme of the week
  • Sing Camp Songs and Pass out snacks
  • Give a daily report to parents when signing out the child
  • Summer 2024: Director for Summer Camp
  • Create a safe environment for children
  • Follow after-school protocol ratios
  • Create a detailed schedule for homework time and snack
  • Construct arts & crafts depending on the theme of the week
  • Sing Camp Songs and Pass out snacks
  • Give a daily report to parents when signing out the child
  • Provide hands-on tasks to other staff, organize curriculum

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am- 6pm

Professional Nanny/ Travel Nanny

Theis Family
Houston, Texas
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Prepare food for children
  • Mom's 2nd Helper
  • Drive to activities or accompany mom and help her with the children
  • Help with Homework or School while being homeschooled via Zoom
  • Care for 2 year old
  • Organize playroom and toys
  • Put clean clothes away if needed

(Private family): Full Time

Full-Time ABA Therapist with ABA Plus Inc /Occasional Nanny

Tullo
Livermore, CA
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • As a BT, I supervised all boys and ran programs based on my clients’ needs
  • Encourage siblings to play together taught how to communicate and share amongst each other
  • Encouraged manding, whether it be verbal or physical
  • Taught all-boys how to ride a scooter
  • Help teach mom andthe boys how to walk together when outdoors
  • Take scooter rides around the neighborhood and walks to the park
  • Cut fruit and warmed up food for a snack/Dinner
  • Assisted with potty training
  • Run programs from the program book based on what the client's goals are from a BCBA, such as 3-word syllables, washing hands, potty training, sharing games/ board games, and communication with siblings.
  • Full Time ABA Therapist (Behavioral Therapist) / assist in some Nanny duties for 4 Boys: 1-Year-old, 3-Years-Old, 5 Years-Old, 7-Year-Old
  • (ABA terms: Expressive communication, Behavior Reduction, and Pragmatic Communication, Receptive Communication)

Behavioral Therapist- part-time

Autism Learning Partners
San Jose, CA
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Run and understand COVID protocols
  • Sanitizingthe area of play and items that are chosen to play with beforehand
  • I first began working when COVID began, so I managed with sessions getting canceled or having to wear a mask in the home for 3-5hours.
  • Run programs from the program book based on what the client's goals are from a BCBA, such as 3-word syllables, washing hands, potty training, sharing games/ board games, and communication with siblings.
  • Time: part-time 3 pm-7 pm
  • (ABA terms: Expressive communication, Behavior Reduction, and Pragmatic Communication, Receptive Communication)

Part-Time Nanny

Levy
Sunnyvale, CA
12.2017 - 09.2020
  • Followed daily reports on children’s activities
  • Spark creativity and imagination by helping children explore new ideas and interests each day (snail and ladybug exhibit)
  • Picked up the 4-year-old after school and drove to after-school activities continued until age 7
  • Drove 9-year-old and 13-year-old to all activities and doctors' appointments
  • Supervised and warmed prepped food (snacks, Lunch, and Dinner) when friends came over after school. Occasionally, all siblings had 1-2 friends over
  • Outdoor play, art & crafts were always played (slime, painting, tie-dye, swimming)
  • The family had a large breed dog- took the girls and the dog on a walk for 30-40 min every day
  • Bike/scooter rides to the park, sometimes walked more than a mile, taking nature walks
  • Part Time-Nanny for three children: 4-year-old (girl), 9-year-old (girl), 12 Years old (boy)
  • Time: after school pick up- evening

Full-Time Nanny

Lopez
San Leandro, CA
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Prepped and precut food for snacks throughout the day
  • at the time-The eldest daughter didn’t need much help, just supervision. The nanny helped with homework when needed
  • As a nanny, I warmed bottles and participated in all baby duties, such as changing diapers and bath time
  • We played lots of games like matching, sang many nursery songs, and encouraged lots of outdoor play and water/sensory play
  • Provide holistic support for children aged 1 – 3 years old.
  • Create and facilitate hands-on lesson plans, projects, and developmental activities for 1 and 3-year-old learners.
  • Carefully monitor children's play activities

Part-time Live-in Nanny: throughout the summer

Time: all day

Overnight Care: Did all the same duties as a full-time, but I watched kids throughout the weekend for about 4 days/ 2-3 nights

Day Camp Leader- Full-Time

YMCA
Cupertino, CA
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Follow the Childcare Ratio/ Supervise children throughout camp in the mornings and evenings
  • Outdoor camp activities (soccer, Tball, bowling, gymnastics)
  • water games
  • Bus checks before traveling and loading camp kids on the bus
  • Construct arts & crafts depending on the theme of the week
  • Sing Camp Songs and Pass out snacks
  • Day camp shift: 6:30 am-3 pm (Monday- Friday)

Education

High School Diploma -

Cupertino High
Cupertino, CA
01.2017

AA - Sociology

De Anza College
06.2026

Skills

  • Clean driving record
  • Behavioral charting
  • Dietary understanding
  • Emotional support
  • Home maintenance
  • Security awareness
  • Sensory Play
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Excellent communicator
  • Basic clerical knowledge(I enjoy organizing)
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Flexibility
  • Pet care expertise

Certification

First Aid Certification & CPR

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

House and Pet Sitter

Levy & Gerson Family
09.2023 - Current

Part-Time

Family Assistant
08.2023 - 06.2024

Leader/After School Teacher -Full Time

YMCA
06.2023 - 01.2024

Professional Nanny/ Travel Nanny

Theis Family
10.2021 - 03.2023

Full-Time ABA Therapist with ABA Plus Inc /Occasional Nanny

Tullo
12.2020 - 06.2021

Behavioral Therapist- part-time

Autism Learning Partners
12.2019 - 06.2021

Part-Time Nanny

Levy
12.2017 - 09.2020

Full-Time Nanny

Lopez
01.2016 - 01.2019

Day Camp Leader- Full-Time

YMCA
06.2015 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Cupertino High

AA - Sociology

De Anza College