Paloma Mercedes Martinez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nanny
Saranya Kodali
San Antonio, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal vehicle.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Developed strong relationships with families based on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.
Housekeeper
Max & Denalyn Lucado
San Antonio, TX
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen
- Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
Infant Nanny
Cynthia Diaz
San Antonio, TX
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Accompanied families on outings or trips while providing attentive care for the infant throughout various settings.
- Implemented sleep training techniques as needed, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the infant.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Fostered strong parent-nanny relationships through open communication, trust, and professionalism.
- Served as a reliable resource for parents regarding infant care practices, offering guidance on topics such as feeding schedules or developmental milestones.
Live-Out Nanny
Matthew Silva
San Antonio, TX
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Managed daily schedules for children, including meals, playtime, homework assistance, and bedtime routines.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Assisted in potty training efforts for toddlers while maintaining a patient and supportive approach.
Private Nanny
Nancy Gayle
San Antonio, TX & Frisco, TX
08.2009 - 01.2016
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan High School
San Antonio, TX05.2009
Skills
- Reading and Storytelling
- Regulating Schedules
- Infant care experience
- Instilling healthy habits
- Light Housekeeping
- Schedule Management
- Activity Planning
- Emotional Support
- Potty Training Assistance
- Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
- Household Management
- Laundry
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
School Nanny
Saranya Kodali
08.2023 - Current
Housekeeper
Max & Denalyn Lucado
08.2023 - 02.2024
Infant Nanny
Cynthia Diaz
01.2023 - 12.2023
Live-Out Nanny
Matthew Silva
09.2018 - 01.2023
Private Nanny
Nancy Gayle
08.2009 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Ronald Reagan High School