Olivia Gentry
Timberlake,NC
Summary
Dedicated Family Nanny with a proven track record of fostering nurturing, educational environments that promote child development. Expertise includes managing schedules and leading engaging activities while emphasizing social skills growth. Strong communication, patience, and creative problem-solving abilities enhance relationships with families and ensure their needs are met effectively. Demonstrates exceptional time management and adaptability for smooth daily operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nanny
Wrenn family
Timberlake, NC
12.2024 - Current
- Set up a safe learning environment with developmentally appropriate toys and materials.
- Developed strong relationships with both parents to ensure open communication regarding the children's progress.
- Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
Family Nanny
Singanullar family
Lynchburg, VA
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Developed strong relationships with both parents to ensure open communication regarding the children's progress.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance.
- Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet dietary needs and preferences.
- Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
- Cooked nutritious meals for the family according to dietary restrictions outlined by parents.
- Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television, or other influences.
In-Home Nanny
Carlson Family
Lynchburg, VA
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring the environment for potential hazards or risks.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
- Providing age-appropriate learning materials and lessons.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Maintained records of daily observations and information regarding child's activities and behavior.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Facilitated social interaction between siblings by organizing games or other activities.
- Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
Team Member
Tropical Smoothie
Lynchburg, VA
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Monitored expiration dates on food items for freshness assurance.
- Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Working effectively at a fast pace in a high-stress environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Trained new team members using approved training materials and information.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests.
Education
Associates in Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NCSkills
- Social integration
- Personal hygiene instruction
- Infant care experience
- Swimming supervision
- Nutritional advice
- Creative play
- Safety awareness
- Emotional support
- Academic support
- Sleep training
- Newborn care
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Toddler care experience
- Multicultural understanding
- Household management
- Family support
- Activities planning
- Meal preparation
Certification
- Infant CPR Certified
- CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Family Nanny
Wrenn family
12.2024 - Current
Family Nanny
Singanullar family
10.2023 - 11.2024
In-Home Nanny
Carlson Family
12.2021 - 10.2023
Team Member
Tropical Smoothie
08.2020 - 12.2021
Associates in Business Administration - Business Administration And Management
Piedmont Community College
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