Shemaiah Weekes
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Professional newborn care specialist, prepared to provide compassionate and specialized support to families. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Skilled in infant care techniques, sleep training, and developmental milestone monitoring. Dependable and responsive, ensuring well-being and comfort of newborns.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Newborn Care Specialist
Paula B
02.2026 - 04.2026
- Cared for newborn, enhancing sleep routines
- Developed strong bonds with families by establishing trust through consistent open communication channels about expectations and goals for the infant''s wellbeing
- Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
- Promoted healthy growth and development by creating personalized feeding, sleeping, and bathing schedules for each infant.
- Maintained a calm and soothing environment for newborns by utilizing gentle sounds, soft lighting, and comforting touch techniques during care activities.
- Reduced colic symptoms in 8 babies by 50%
Newborn Care Specialist
Sarah C
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted parents in managing sleep routines for infants to support healthy sleep habits and minimize nighttime disruptions.
- Continually improved knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
- Enhanced family satisfaction by providing timely and accurate reports on infant growth and development strongly through ages 7-10 days and 2-3 weeks, including milestones achievement and potential areas of concern.
- Increased parent confidence in their caregiving abilities through hands-on demonstrations of essential newborn care tasks such as diapering, swaddling, and burping techniques.
- Ensured a safe environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and maintaining cleanliness of all nursery areas.
Newborn Care Specialist
Sandy
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Increased parent confidence in their abilities through hands-on demonstrations of essential newborn care tasks such as diapering, swaddling, and burping techniques.
- Supported breastfeeding mother by providing guidance on proper latching techniques, positioning, and milk supply management.
- Improved diagnosed reflux by 50% with specialized plan with knowledge and technique
Education
Newborn Care Specialist - Newborn Care Specialist
Newborn Care Training Academy
Washington D.C01.2021
Skills
- Newborn Care
- Infant Sleep Training
- Breastfeeding Support
- Emergency Response
- Developmental Milestones
- Parent Counseling
- Germ Control Techniques
- Nutrition for Infants
Certification
- Certified Newborn Care Specialist - Newborn Care Training Academy
- Infant CPR and First Aid - American Heart Association
Languages
English
Timeline
Newborn Care Specialist
Paula B
02.2026 - 04.2026
Newborn Care Specialist
Sarah C
11.2025 - 11.2025
Newborn Care Specialist
Sandy
09.2025 - 10.2025
Newborn Care Specialist - Newborn Care Specialist
Newborn Care Training Academy