Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
SKILLS
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Salina Giganti

Lakewood,CO

Summary

Kind, nurturing, and patient Nanny with extensive experience supporting daily happiness, growth and safety of children varying in needs and interests. Knowledgeable on all things related to newborn care and the milestones along the way as they continue to grow. Versatile and adaptable in conducting various household duties, while always offering support in any way I can. Reliable and supportive, eager to build a meaningful relationship with a new family as I become a team player in their family dynamic.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Live out, part time nanny

Fried Family
04.2023 - Current
  • Ensured a safe, loving, and positive environment for the little ones to grow and thrive in
  • In this current role I tend to do all things childcare, ensuring safe play, routine meals, nap times and encouraging a positive and stimulating environment for both the newborn and 2 year old when needed
  • Up to date on all newborn safety protocols and effectively implemented this knowledge into this position
  • I worked closely on fostering the growth and development of all little ones in the home while efficiently communicating with mom to ensure everyone is on the same page and involved
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle


Live out, full time/part time nanny

Largesse Family
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • This was a full time position caring for 1 little boy (2) to start and then care for 2 little ones once the second child was born
  • Watching the children while both parents worked from home
  • I made sure to implement a proper schedule to keep them focused and positively stimulated while working through developmental milestones and new found emotions
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development
  • Caring for each child and understanding to balance and merge each child's own unique needs so each one could reach their full potential while creating a positive way to cater to individual needs/ages
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties (laundry, meal prep, cleaning common areas)
  • This job required strong parent communication while always effectively communicating throughout and at the end of each day
  • This position ended due to transitioning to less hours.


Live out, full time nanny

O'brien family
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • This was a full time (40+) hours a week job watching 3 children in the home with the mother. (1 month old- 4 years old)
  • This included excellent communication and a strong bond with the mother to ensure we were working together as a team to be the best we could for the children and each other.
  • I had to travel to and from local activities daily as well as help implement a feeding/napping schedule for the newborn.
  • This position lasted one year and ended due to the family moving away.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.

Teacher/ Teachers Assistant

New Adventures Daycare
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Worked with all ages with most of my time being spent with toddlers and infants
  • Took educational courses on child development and learned about developmental milestones for each age group
  • I helped each child to reach their full potential while catering to the individual needs of each one
  • I tested them alongside our curriculum each month on development and recorded results for documented growth
  • I worked hands-on with children on the autism spectrum while communicating with specialists to get an appropriate learning plan in place for specific children needing extra help
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students

Education

Esthetician - Esthetician

Elevate Salon Institute
Westminster, CO
03.2023

Dental Assistant - Dental

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
01.2017

High School Diploma - General

Nordonia High School
Macedonia, Ohio
01.2015

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Newborn care experience
  • Patience and understanding
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Activity Planning
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Child Safety
  • Sleep Training
  • Emotionally supportive

SKILLS

  • Creative, outgoing, and motivated.
  • EXTREMELY patient, loving, and nurturing
  • Knowledgeable in all areas of child development
  • Great with organization and cleanliness
  • Positive attitude with affirmations that align
  • Very honest and dependable
  • Punctual
  • Easy going
  • Flexible with schedules and life events
  • Extensive background knowledge in accurately providing for children with developmental delays
  • Very communicative and attentive

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking new meals and learning new recipes
  • Reading
  • Drawing, painting, digital design, creating
  • Spending time outside on long walks and in nature
  • Working out, staying active (rollerblading, yoga, pilates)
  • Very interested in expanding my knowledge and skill sets



Timeline

Live out, part time nanny

Fried Family
04.2023 - Current

Live out, full time/part time nanny

Largesse Family
09.2018 - 03.2020

Live out, full time nanny

O'brien family
06.2018 - 06.2019

Teacher/ Teachers Assistant

New Adventures Daycare
01.2015 - 01.2017

Esthetician - Esthetician

Elevate Salon Institute

Dental Assistant - Dental

Cuyahoga Valley Career Center

High School Diploma - General

Nordonia High School
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