Stephani Carter
Elgin,IL
Summary
Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise. Adept at staying organized and managing hectic schedules. Adheres to kind and compassionate approach when dealing with discipline issues. Career history serving individual families with multiple children ages 0 - 12.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
The Sivrais Family
06.2018 - Current
- Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
- Managed 5 children at once ranging in ages from 0-12.
Nanny
The Hardy Family
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Assisted children in dressing appropriately for day's activities.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
- Coordinated field trips to local parks, fire stations and zoos.
Nanny
The Browning Family
11.2016 - 03.2017
- Supported baby in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environment to support baby's social and emotional growth.
- Managed and maintained appropriate meal times and sleep schedule.
- Engaged with baby on age-appropriate level.
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Barrington School District
08.2014 - 10.2016
- Member of on-call emergency response team for crisis intervention within school.
- Used skills such as active listening and collaborative problem-solving daily to connect with children and address concerns.
- Built safety plans to lower risk of crisis and intervened in specific manners outlined by procedures.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence within the classroom.
- Collaborated with counselors, principle, parents and social worker to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on work experience and child's needs.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Judson University
Elgin, IL05.2013
Skills
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Superior Communication Skills
- Safe Transporting
- Child Psychology Knowledge
- Educational Support
- Running Errands
- Child Supervision
- Schedule Creation
- Disciplinary Enforcement
- Tactical Communications
- Child Development Expertise
- Social Integration
- Household Management
- Excellent Driving Record
Timeline
Nanny
The Sivrais Family
06.2018 - Current
Nanny
The Hardy Family
08.2017 - 05.2018
Nanny
The Browning Family
11.2016 - 03.2017
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Barrington School District
08.2014 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Judson University
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