Racquel Wright
Fair Lawn,NJ
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. Organized childcare professional adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children in both live-in and live-out scenarios. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
Hammer And Gems Childcare Service
2020.03 - Current
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
- Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
- Facilitated language acquisition with vocabulary-rich conversations and age-appropriate language exercises catered to individual needs for bilingual households or ESL learners.
- Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Assisted in the development of social skills by arranging playdates with peers in a supervised setting.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Organized family vacations and outings that catered to children''s interests, creating memorable experiences for the entire family.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
Event Coordinator
Chatteu Resorts International
2018.03 - 2020.02
- Enhanced attendee experience by meticulously planning and executing event logistics.
- Streamlined registration processes for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
- Developed creative marketing materials that generated interest and boosted event attendance.
- Implemented innovative strategies to maximize networking opportunities for attendees at business conferences.
- Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Little People Center
2016.02 - 2018.02
- Enhanced student learning by implementing interactive and creative teaching methods in the childcare setting.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans, resulting in increased student engagement and understanding of key concepts.
- Improved classroom management with the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies, leading to a more conducive learning environment.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering trust and collaboration for their child''s development.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities that facilitated learning through play, promoting cognitive development among students.
- Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment by closely monitoring children during indoor and outdoor playtime sessions.
- Promoted healthy habits among children by incorporating physical activity into daily routines and providing guidance on proper nutrition choices during meal times.
- Increased parent involvement by organizing workshops focused on early childhood education topics, empowering families to actively participate in their child''s learning journey.
- Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.
- Organized special events such as field trips and holiday celebrations, creating memorable experiences for both students and families alike.
Education
No Degree - Social Work
Unversity of West Indies
Kingston, NY09.2008
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
School Of Accounting
Kingston, Jamaica06.2006
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Royal Arts Of Sciences
Jamaica, W.I06.2005
High School Diploma -
Vere Technical High School`
Jamaica, West Indies09.2003
Skills
- Educational Support
- Light Housekeeping
- Child Supervision
- Family Support
- Effective Team Leader
- Basic Clerical Knowledge
- Schedule Management
- Emotionally Supportive
- Childcare
- Skilled in Working With Special Needs Children
- Cheerful and Energetic
- First Aid
- Homework Assistance
- Infant care experience
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Potty training
- Toilet Training
- Medication Administration
- Computer Use
- Good Decision Making
Listening music and meditating
I am a fan of Reggae and Classical music listening to these genres puts me in a meditative and relaxing mood.
Timeline
Nanny
Hammer And Gems Childcare Service
2020.03 - Current
Event Coordinator
Chatteu Resorts International
2018.03 - 2020.02
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Little People Center
2016.02 - 2018.02
No Degree - Social Work
Unversity of West Indies
No Degree - Accounting And Business Management
School Of Accounting
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Royal Arts Of Sciences
High School Diploma -
Vere Technical High School`
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