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Shirin Sharaf

PHILADELPHIA,PA

Summary

Professional childcare provider with solid background in nurturing and developing children through creative and educational activities. Strong track record in supporting family needs, ensuring safety, and fostering positive behavior. Effective in collaborating with parents and adapting to dynamic situations, consistently delivering reliable and compassionate care. Skilled in meal preparation, homework assistance, and maintaining clean, organized environment.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Prince Family
08.2022 - Current
  • Prepared meals and snacks for 3 (one infant) children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
  • Supported potty training process using gentle encouragement techniques leading to successful milestones achievements.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Maintained detailed records of the infant's daily activities, milestones, and health-related information for parental review.
  • Enhanced infant development by creating age-appropriate activities tailored to each child's needs and interests.
  • Implemented sleep training techniques as needed, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the infant.

Babysitter for Church Families

St Williams Parish
06.1999 - Current
  • Created an enjoyable atmosphere during babysitting sessions through storytelling, games, and music.
  • Provided healthy meals and snacks for children, adhering to any dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Assisted older kids with homework, school projects and chores.
  • Established trust among families within local community networks leading to numerous referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.

Nanny for Special Needs Child

Pulivelil Family - Via Aurora Home Health
06.2015 - 08.2022
  • Successfully managed behavioral issues using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Collaborated with parents to create customized care plans addressing specific challenges and goals for each child.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.

Skills

  • Proficient in early childhood care
  • Infant care expertise
  • Effective time management
  • Friendly
  • Meal preparation
  • Regulating schedules
  • Housekeeping
  • Potty training
  • Educational support
  • Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
  • First aid and CPR certified

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nanny

Prince Family
08.2022 - Current

Nanny for Special Needs Child

Pulivelil Family - Via Aurora Home Health
06.2015 - 08.2022

Babysitter for Church Families

St Williams Parish
06.1999 - Current