Susana Guerra
Chicago,IL
Summary
Throughout my 5-year career as a full-time nanny, I've been dedicated to providing exceptional childcare services for families. I've cultivated a nurturing and stimulating environment to support children's physical, emotional, and intellectual development. With certifications in first aid and CPR, I ensure readiness to handle emergencies and prioritize children's safety. I excel in meal preparation, household management, and implementing positive behavior management techniques. My strong interpersonal and communication skills allow me to build positive relationships with children, parents, and caregivers. I pride myself on being highly dependable, adaptable, and committed to delivering consistent and high-quality care for the well-being of the children under my supervision.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occasional Babysitter
Brittany Portalatin
Crestwood, IL
09.2023 - Current
- Ensured safety of children while under my care.
- Played games with the kids to help build social skills.
- Put the children down for naps or bedtime as needed.
- Changed diapers on infants and toddlers when necessary.
- Followed strict guidelines set forth by parents regarding discipline techniques, dietary restrictions.
Live-Out Nanny
Erin O'Leary
Western Springs, IL
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted parents in establishing and maintaining routines for the infant, including feeding, bathing, and bedtime.
- Monitored the infant's daily activities such as eating, sleeping patterns, hygiene habits.
- Maintained a safe environment by following all safety protocols set by parents or guardians.
- Helped infants develop motor skills through various activities like crawling, walking.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available at all times including diapers, wipes.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
Live-Out Nanny
Margaret Flores
Alsip, IL
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Assisted with homework completion.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for the children.
- Took children on educational outings such as trips to museums or parks.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare, such as washing dishes used by the kids or tidying up after them.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Moraine Valley Community College
PortalatinPalos Hills, IL05-2024
Skills
- First Aid Certified: Ensuring readiness to handle emergencies and prioritize children's health and safety
- Meal Preparation: Skilled in providing nutritious meals and snacks tailored to children's dietary needs and preferences
- Interpersonal Communication: Strong communication skills to establish rapport with children, parents, and caregivers, fostering positive relationships and effective collaboration
- Behavior Management Techniques: Experienced in implementing positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behaviors and create a nurturing environment
- Time Management Abilities: Efficiently manage schedules and routines to ensure timely completion of tasks while maintaining a structured environment
- Dependable and Responsible: Reliable and trustworthy, committed to providing consistent and high-quality care for children
- Adaptability: Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances and children's needs, capable of adjusting caregiving strategies accordingly
- Safety Instruction: Proficient in teaching children about safety rules and practices to prevent accidents and promote a secure environment
- Childcare Techniques: Proficient in various childcare techniques to meet the diverse needs of children and support their development
- Social Development: Committed to facilitating social development and peer interaction through structured play and socialization activities
Affiliations
- Continuing Education: I pursue further education and participate in workshops and seminars, showing my dedication to personal and professional development.
- Creative Hobbies: I enjoy reading in my free time, exploring fiction, non-fiction, and professional development books. It's a hobby that enriches my life, broadens my perspectives, and allows me to relax and learn.
Certification
- Certifications and Licenses: I hold certifications such as CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and First Aid, demonstrating my ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and prioritize the safety and well-being of others.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Occasional Babysitter
Brittany Portalatin
09.2023 - Current
Live-Out Nanny
Erin O'Leary
09.2021 - Current
Live-Out Nanny
Margaret Flores
08.2020 - 06.2021
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Moraine Valley Community College
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