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Tiarah VanHemert

San Mateo,CA

Summary

Energetically advancing in roles from a Professional Nanny for 2 families, a respected doctor for the state of California and a CEO in Silicon Valley, to an Airport Security Officer at TSA, I've honed exceptional organization and clear communication. My career is marked by a commitment to enhancing safety and nurturing development, showcasing achievements in streamlining processes and fostering positive, trust-based relationships. Compassionate and driven House Manager with excellent organization and verbal abilities. Highly effective at supervising activities and individuals. Known for top-notch conflict resolution skills and extensive knowledge in childcare.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

House Manager/Family Nanny

Christa Quarles
10.2019 - 06.2024
  • Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
  • Anticipated needs of family members by staying informed about their preferences, schedules, and priorities.
  • Enhanced family satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests, vendors and other external partners to establish rapport.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
  • Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
  • Established open communication with parents for seamless coordination in children''s daily routines and schedules.
  • Encouraged independence among the children through guidance on personal hygiene routines such as dressing up or brushing teeth.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.

Professional Nanny

James And Christina O'Sullivan
10.2013 - 09.2019
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Maintained household cleanliness through light housekeeping tasks, contributing to a well-organized living space for the entire family.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits for improved nutrition, preparing nutritious meals and snacks daily.
  • Organized educational outings such as museum visits or nature walks, integrating hands-on learning experiences into everyday life.
  • Cared for sick children when necessary, administering medication according to parental guidelines while maintaining a comforting presence during recovery periods.
  • Collaborated with parents on developmental milestones, sharing observations and discussing strategies for continued progress.
  • Ensured a safe environment for playtime activities, closely monitoring interactions while encouraging independence and problem-solving skills.
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing engaging educational activities.
  • Actively participated in family events and gatherings, seamlessly integrating into the family dynamic while providing additional support when needed.
  • Boosted language acquisition skills through interactive storytelling and reading sessions.
  • Provided transportation to extracurricular activities, promoting socialization opportunities outside of the home setting.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.

Airport Security Officer

TSA
11.2002 - 01.2013
  • Maintained a safe environment for travelers by consistently enforcing airport safety regulations and protocols.
  • Managed access control systems to ensure only authorized personnel could enter restricted areas of the airport.
  • Streamlined the screening process with efficient use of X-ray machines, metal detectors, and other advanced technologies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to passengers, addressing their concerns while maintaining a professional demeanor during security procedures.
  • Protected sensitive information from unauthorized disclosure through careful handling of classified materials and adherence to confidentiality policies.
  • Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
  • Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes.
  • Operated X-ray screening machines and tools to screen people, containers, and personal belongings for potential hazards and weapons.

Education

No Degree - Child Development

Canada College
Redwood City, CA

High School Diploma -

Analy High School
Sebastopol, CA
06.1997

Skills

  • Calendar Management
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Exceptional organization
  • Childcare experience
  • Clear Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creative Thinking
  • First Aid Training
  • Activity Supervision
  • Activities scheduling
  • Staff Training

Skills

I was a competitive swimmer for 12 years and taught private swim lessons for 8 years. The private lessons were held at private homes, and I have experience teaching children with special needs, as well. I am trained in CPR/First Aid.

Timeline

House Manager/Family Nanny

Christa Quarles
10.2019 - 06.2024

Professional Nanny

James And Christina O'Sullivan
10.2013 - 09.2019

Airport Security Officer

TSA
11.2002 - 01.2013

No Degree - Child Development

Canada College

High School Diploma -

Analy High School
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