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Vanessa Mercado Herrera

Troy,MI

Summary

Experienced and nurturing nanny with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality child care. Skilled in creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for children of all ages. Mom of two kiddos that I am completely in-love. Seeking to bring my passion for child development and nurturing personality to a family that values a compassionate and reliable caregiver. I have CPR- first aid training, Covid Vaccine and also I have excellent references.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Teacher

Ortiz Educare

Birmingham, MI

09.2024 - Current

Organize and lead interactive activities, such as games, role-playing exercises, and other engaging educational materials.
Collaborate with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment for all students.
Encourage students to use proper pronunciation when speaking Spanish by providing feedback during class discussions.
Provide tutoring services after school hours for those who needed extra help mastering certain concepts.

Family Nanny/House Manager

Melissa Levy

Birmingham, MI

09.2019 - Current

Transport children to school, after-school activities, and appointments.
Care of twins since they were 5 months old.
Plan and engage children in creative educational activities (arts and crafts, outdoor games, reading, etc.).
Assisted with potty training, dressing, bathing, feeding, and overall personal care of the children.
Read stories to the children.
Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
Plan meals based on dietary guidelines, with consideration of food allergies, or preferences.
Manage household tasks, including laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errands, and light cleaning.
Assist with homework completion, and monitor progress toward academic goals.
Maintain a structured daily schedule, and adjust it as necessary based on the family's needs.
Adhere strictly to safety protocols established by parents and guardians while caring for their children.
I traveled with my family to help with vacation activities and childcare.

Family Nanny

Narelle Lombardi

Windermere, FL

08.2018 - 06.2019

Provided full-time care for three children aged 4, 6, and 8 years old, including meal preparation, dressing, bathing, and transportation to activities.
Encouraged positive behavior by providing clear expectations and consistent discipline techniques.
Managed the children’s schedules, including coordinating drop-offs and pick-ups from school and extracurricular activities.
Assisted with homework assignments in all subject areas on an as needed basis.
Cooked nutritious meals for the family according to dietary restrictions outlined by parents.
Managed household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning duties and grocery shopping when necessary.
Communicated regularly with parents about children’s progress, needs, and well-being.
Introduced the Spanish language into our daily routine.

Au Pair

Loni Patch

Lakewood, CO

08.2015 - 05.2017

Organized playdates and activities for the children, ensuring their safety at all times.
Cared for 2 children, ranging in age from newborn to 2 years old.
Planned educational activities such as crafts, games and outings that promoted physical activity.
Created nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines set by parents.
Participated in family events such as birthday parties or holidays celebrations.
Helped children develop social skills through positive reinforcement of behavior.
Developed and implemented daily activities for children such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
Cared for children in a nurturing manner by providing meals, snacks, bathing and dressing them.
Introduced the Spanish language into our daily routine.

Education

Business Administration

University Libertadores

Colombia

12-2012