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Sandra Fuentes
Van Nuys,CA
Summary
Proven expertise in early childhood education and infant care, honed through dedicated service as a Private Nanny for Sarika Sahota. Excelled in creating structured environments that foster cognitive development and emotional growth, establishing a track record of improved sleep patterns and safe, engaging learning experiences. Demonstrates exceptional language skills and a commitment to nurturing professional relationships with families.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sen family
Housekeeping Team Leader
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Managed linen inventory effectively by tracking usage trends and collaborating with laundry staff to maintain optimal stock levels at all times.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring timely and thorough housekeeping services in all rooms and common areas.
- Trained new team members in proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols, ensuring consistent service quality across the board.
- Reduced guest complaints with proactive communication and addressing issues promptly.
- Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
- Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
- Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
- Collaborated with management to develop and implement effective inventory control systems for cleaning supplies and linens.
- Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
- Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Conducted regular room inspections to ensure adherence to brand standards and address any potential issues before they escalated.
- Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment in accordance with safety protocols and proper operating standards.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
Sarika Sahota
Private Nanny
04.2020 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- 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.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
- Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
- Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Collaborated with parents to establish effective bedtime routines, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the children.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Coordinated schedules between multiple families when working as a nanny share provider to ensure seamless childcare transitions throughout the week.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
Education
Los Angeles Mission CollegeSylmar, CA
Skills
- Infant care experience
- Toddler care experience
- Infant Care
- Early Childhood Education
- Outdoor Play Supervision
- Language skills
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Housekeeping Team Leader
Sen family
10.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
Sarika Sahota
04.2020 - 10.2023
Los Angeles Mission College
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