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Experience

Nanny Positions

UHNW/HP - Private Family – Live-in Nanny/Family Assistant

NYC & Miami                                                                                                     March 2024- Feb 2025

Two children; girl, 3-months-old, & boy newborn (2024).   

 

Career & Caregiving Break

Coastal North Carolina                                                                        August 2022 - December 2023 

I needed a career break after the Covid-19 Pandemic.  When I began my job search early 2023, I suddenly needed to take on a caregiving role for a family member.  During this time I worked on continual education and attending conferences/trainings when time permitted. 

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HNW - Private Family – Live-in Nanny/Family Assistant

Washington, DC                                                                                              January 2020 - July 2022

Two boys; boy, age 4.5 months, & boy newborn (2022).            
 

UHNW - Private Family  – Temporary Travel Nanny

Boston & NYC                                                                                                 July 2019  - August 2019

Three children; twin girls 5-years-old, boy 8-years-old. 

The T. Family – Live-in Temporary Nanny

Washington, DC                                                                                           February 2019 - May 2019 

Three Children; Girl 8-months-old, girl 2.5-years-old, & boy 4-years-old.              
 

The C. Family – Live-out Nanny/Travel Nanny/Family assistant

Portland, OR                                                                                                        June 2017 - June 2018

One Child; Girl 3-months-old.                                                    


The S. Family – Live-out Nanny/Family Assistant

Beaverton, OR                                                                                                   March 2014 - June 2017

Two girls; 15-months-old, & 3-years-old.  

 

The T-J. Family – Live-in Nanny
Lake Oswego, OR                                                                                        
June 2013 - February 2014

Two girls; 3-years-old, & 4.5-years-old.    


Northwest Nannies Institute Internships

Portland, OR – 256 clocked hours                                                                July 2013 - February 2014

The N. Family – Twins boy & girl; 1-week-old. Overnight care (10pm-6am).

The S. Family – Four children; girls ages 6 years, & 2.5 years; boys ages 9 years, & 5 months.

 

The C. Family – Live-out Nanny

Raleigh, NC                                                                                                          Sept 2010 - May 2013

Two children; girl 5-years-old, & boy 18-months-old.

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Local HP - The G. Family – Live-out Nanny

Raleigh, NC                                                                                                         April 2010 - May 2013

Two boys; 9-months-old, & newborn boy (2011).

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The K. Family – Live-out Nanny

Raleigh, NC 

Two boys; 10-months-old, & 3-years-old.                                                 November 2009 - June 2010

 

The R. Family – Live-out Temporary Nanny 

Raleigh, NC                                                                                                                      October 2009

One Boy; 4-months-old                   

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The M. Family - Live-out Summer Nanny

Greensboro, NC                                                                                              May 2009 - August 2009

Three Children; Boy 3-years-old, & twin girls 8-months-old.


Nanny responsibilities I have assisted families with:  Transporting the children to and from school, classes, team sports and lessons; as well as taking them to libraries, the zoo, museums, parks, splash pads, story times, nature walks, summer camps, and performances in the arts. Setting up classes and playdates. Preparing lessons, assisting children with homework and taking them to scheduled physical therapy, speech therapy, and doctor appointments. Providing healthy meals and snacks for my charges. Regular travel with families for work and vacation purposes. Experience with Potty training, and helping with medications for various illnesses.
Family Assistant tasks; such as child and/or family laundry; organizing; errands; grocery shopping; ordering household items; communicating with vendors and household staff; car maintenance; etc. 

 

Out for a walk.

Out for a walk.

Exhausted while traveling.

Exhausted while traveling.

Playing at the park.

Playing at the park.

Fun science museum exhibits!

Fun science museum exhibits!

Playdates - learning about space.

Playdates - learning about space.

Zoo visit

Zoo visit

Pilates in the park.

Pilates in the park.

Creating art and patterns.

Creating art and patterns.

Quality time working together.

Quality time working together.

Going for a walk!

Going for a walk!

Trying new things -  rock climbing!

Trying new things - rock climbing!

Classroom Experience

Piney Grove Elementary School, Kernersville, NC

Student Teacher, First Grade                                             Spring 2009

Internship, First Grade                                        Fall 2007 & Fall 2008

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Cash Elementary School, Kernersville, NC

Internship, Third Grade                                                    Spring 2008

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Hunter Elementary School, Greensboro, NC

Internship, Kindergarten                                                   Spring 2005

Group Settings

White Memorial – Sunday Nursery Assistant (ages 2 months to 3 years)   

Raleigh, NC                                                                         Sept 2010 – May 2013

 

First Moravian – Nursery Director (ages 2 months to 4 years)

Greensboro, NC                                                             March 2006 – March 2010

 

Keystone Camp - Camp Counselor/Art Teacher & Art Director (ages 7-17)        

Brevard, NC                                                                          Summers: 2007, 2008

 

​Camp Responsibilities – Kept children safe on camp grounds and on field trips; planned age appropriate activities; set up the art room each day; lived with co-counselor and children in cabins; helped emotionally when they were missing parents; made sure they ate healthy foods and had fun.

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