Sofia Arias Mateus
Saddle River,NJ
Summary
Compassionate nanny with experience in providing supportive, educational, and fun environments for children of various ages. Skilled in developing engaging activities that promote physical, emotional, and intellectual growth. Demonstrated ability to manage routine care tasks and adapt to changing family needs effectively. Successfully fostered relationships with families, contributing to harmonious and nurturing settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Au Pair
Go Au Pair
Saddle River, New Jersey
10.2024 - Current
- Engaged in educational activities like reading and crafts to encourage learning and creativity.
- Encouraged healthy habits like brushing teeth before bedtime.
- Assisted with homework and educational activities to support academic achievement.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Planned educational activities such as crafts, games and outings that promoted physical activity.
- Administered first aid and medication as needed, ensuring child safety and well-being.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance.
Au Pair
Go Au Pair
Kitty Hawk, NC
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed daily schedules for children ages 10, 8, and 3 years old, ensuring timely attendance at school and extracurricular activities.
- Managed light housekeeping duties including laundry, grocery shopping and errands.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of children's living spaces and play areas.
- Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
- Helped children develop social skills through positive reinforcement of behavior.
- Kept detailed daily logs and reports for parents on children's progress and activities.
- Provided guidance and discipline in line with parental values and expectations.
- Helped children discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Assisted with homework and educational activities to support academic achievement.
Project Engineer
Pavinfra S.A.S
Bogota, DC
12.2021 - 02.2023
- Responsible for providing attention, management, and monitoring to clients seeking to meet objectives in quality and time of the projects.
- Responsible for delivering the final product to the client, and providing truthful information in accordance with their requirements.
- Responsible for designing new pavement structures and rehabilitating old pavements.
- Responsible for organizing, supervising, and monitoring technical suppliers for the development of complex-level projects.
- Responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and carrying out the respective monitoring of the activities of the company's technical staff based on the projects.
Engineering Intern
Pavinfra S.A.S
Bogota, DC
11.2019 - 11.2021
- Responsible for supporting and supervising field activities, such as deflectometry evaluations, inspections, roughness evaluations, friction, and execution tests of the soil.
- Support in the design of pavement streets, such as flexible and rigid pavement, as well as the evaluation of existing pavements and retro module calculation.
- Support in the development of calculations and analysis regarding the functional and structural evaluation of the pavement.
- Responsible for carrying out the survey and inventory of pavement failures in the field, and video processing through different methodologies.
Apprentice Engineer
Christian Herrera
Bogota, DC
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Responsible for providing attention and follow-up to clients in order to guarantee good quality service.
- Support in aqueduct projects and budget estimation of structures for different types of projects.
- Responsible for carrying out the respective analysis of field information and the preparation of reports according to each project.
Education
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
Universidad Catolica De Colombia
Bogota09-2020
Skills
- Cultural immersion
- Activity planning
- Social skills development
- Language proficiency
- Culture-based activities
- Meal preparation
- Toddler care experience
- Outdoor play supervision
- Infant care experience
- Cleaning procedures
- Shopping experience
- Childcare expertise
- Potty training
- Homework assistance
- Educational support
- Household support
- Transportation coordination
Certification
- CPR certificate
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Au Pair
Go Au Pair
10.2024 - Current
Au Pair
Go Au Pair
06.2023 - 09.2024
Project Engineer
Pavinfra S.A.S
12.2021 - 02.2023
Engineering Intern
Pavinfra S.A.S
11.2019 - 11.2021
Apprentice Engineer
Christian Herrera
01.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
Universidad Catolica De Colombia
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