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Alice Green
34 Cricket Lane
Lilyvale VIC 3044
0411 000 999
(03) 1122 3344
[email protected]
Summary
I am a mature, responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, a Certificate III in Children’s Services, and extensive experience as both a live-in and live-out nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience.
Education
Lilyvale TAFE
Lilyvale, VIC
Certificate III in Children’s Services
Graduated: 2007
Lilyvale High School
Lilyvale, VIC
Higher School Certificate
Graduated: 2006
Work Experience
Feb 2009 – Nov 2010: Live-in Nanny
London, England
Responsibilities:
- Cared for two children, aged four years old and nine months (at the time of starting)
- Carried out daily activities to meet the children’s physical and emotional needs
- Prepared and served meals and snacks to the four-year-old and fed the baby a combination of bottled milk and solids, and helped to wean the baby fully onto solids
- Changed nappies and bathed and dressed the children
- Played with the children and took them on walks/to the playground
- Organised games and read storybooks to the four-year-old
Oct 2007 – Dec 2008: Live-in Nanny
London, England
Responsibilities:
- Cared for two children, aged five and eight
- Prepared and served breakfast and dinner, and prepared school lunches
- Oversaw playtime and scheduled/social activities with friends after school
- Took children on walks, outings and educational trips
- Organised games and other entertainment
- Intervened when disagreements arose
- Helped the eight-year-old with homework
- Read to the children
- Met with parents on a weekly basis to discuss the week’s plans, as we as any issues or disciplinary problems
Jan 2007 – Sep 2007: Live-out Nanny
Lilyvale, VIC
Responsibilities:
- Cared for six-year-old twins every afternoon until parents returned from work
- Picked the boys up from school
- Prepared snacks for the boys and dinner for the family
- Oversaw their play and swimming in the pool, took them to the playground and played sport with them in the backyard
- Organised games and entertainment
- Read to the boys
- Intervened when disagreements arose and disciplined when necessary
Qualifications/certifications
Current First Aid Certificate
Working With Children Check
Current driver’s licence
Bronze Medallion
Interests
Cooking and baking
Travel
Reading – member of the Jane Austen Fan Club
Music
Swimming
References