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Teri Dodenhoff

Grosse Pointe Woods,MI

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic, experienced as an In-Home Nanny for Kevin and Jennifer Crabb. Expert in language development and behavior management, fostering emotional well-being and independence in children. Proven ability to create engaging learning environments while maintaining open communication with families. Reliable and punctual, ensuring a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Nanny

Kevin and Jennifer Crabb
12.2019 - Current
  • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Supported families by managing household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, and errand running.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
  • Maintained open communication with parents to discuss progress, challenges, and goals for the children.
  • Safeguarded children during travel by adhering to car seat safety guidelines and maintaining vigilance during outings.
  • Collaborated with parents on establishing routines that fostered independence and self-discipline in children.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among siblings to promote healthy relationships within the family unit.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.

In- Home Nanny

Chad and Amanda Starkey
12.2017 - 08.2022
  • Aided in cognitive development by incorporating educational games and activities into daily routines.
  • Adapted childcare approach according to each child''s unique personality traits, ensuring personalized care.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Fostered a love of learning through interactive educational activities helping children develop curiosity and critical thinking skills.

Dental Assistant

Dr. Kathleen E. Gibney DDS
04.2012 - 01.2014
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
  • Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Collaborated with the dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.

Office Assisant

Dr. Peter C. Dodenhoff DO, LLC
01.2002 - 08.2007
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
  • Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.

International Relocation Consultant

Corrigan Moving Systems
01.1999 - 03.2003
  • Coordinated with local authorities for necessary permits and documentation, streamlining the settling-in process for clients in their new locations.
  • Reduced client stress during the moving process by offering comprehensive support and guidance throughout each stage of relocation.
  • Provided customer service and international correspondence with customs officials

Education

Spanish Language And Literature

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

International Relations

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Toddler engagement techniques
  • Early childhood education
  • Behavior management strategies
  • Language development support

Timeline

In-Home Nanny

Kevin and Jennifer Crabb
12.2019 - Current

In- Home Nanny

Chad and Amanda Starkey
12.2017 - 08.2022

Dental Assistant

Dr. Kathleen E. Gibney DDS
04.2012 - 01.2014

Office Assisant

Dr. Peter C. Dodenhoff DO, LLC
01.2002 - 08.2007

International Relocation Consultant

Corrigan Moving Systems
01.1999 - 03.2003

Spanish Language And Literature

Michigan State University

International Relations

Michigan State University
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