Casual Nanny / Babysitter | Southern Highlands | April 2020 to Current

• Working with various families with children ranging in age from 3 months to teenage years
• Casual care both during the day and evenings on weekends
• Changing nappies, feeding, settling, preparing bottles, snacks and meals
• Engaging with the children on all levels, keeping them stimulated and happy
• General household duties

Professional Nanny | Burradoo | Nov 2015 – March 2020

• Part-time sole responsibility of 3 school aged children.
• School pick-up / drop off
• General household duties, preparing snacks and dinners, general supervision. 
• After school sport activities, craft and cooking activities at home.

Professional Nanny | Coogee | Jan 2013 – Jun 2015

• Full-time sole responsibility for 2 children of school age.
• Role included school drop off and pick up.
• Making school lunches and preparing dinner, grocery shopping and general household duties.
• Organise and accompany children on school holiday outings ie. movies, aquarium, zoo, library, park.
• Craft activities at home.
• Keeping an organised household.

Professional Nanny | Maroubra | Mar 2011 – Dec 2012

• Caring for 2 children ages 2 and 4
• Including educational games, teaching values, dressing, feeding, bathing, organising family meals, taking children to playgroup, library visits, creating a calm environment for rest times.

Professional Nanny | Roseville | Mar 2008 – Dec 2011
Part-time - Tuesday to Thursday

• Caring for two children aged 18 months and 2 years in a share capacity with 2 different families
• changing nappies, feeding, bathing, settling, daily outings, swimming lessons, stimulating play and activities, preparing nutritional snacks and meals and general household duties.

During this time, I also carried out many casual assignments through Abracadabra Childcare Services to fill up my working week.

Professional Nanny | 2006 – 2012

• Permanent full-time roles for 3 families with school aged and preschool aged children in Sydney.

Professional Nanny | Riverview | Jan 2006 - Feb 2008
Part-time – Wednesday to Friday

• Caring for two children aged 3 & 5 years.
• Educational play and activities, arts and crafts, music and dance, indoor and outdoor play, daily outings and general household duties.

Family Day Care Facilitator/Manager | Wingecarribee Shire Council | Mar 2004 – Oct 2006

• Self-employed full-time career, caring for and supervising up to 5 children per day in my home.
• Created the facility as a pre-school environment for children 6 months – 5 years.
• Organised craft activities, creative play, library visits, play sessions and general supervision.
• Attended regular training programs, managed accounts and kept a monthly progress report for each child.

Various Casual Roles | 1981 – 2003

• Self-employed
• Small retail store
• Managed Bowral Country Lane Chickens
• Managed and operated 2 small general retail stores (Bondi and Canterbury).
• Responsible for supervising staff, ordering stock, processing wholesale orders, business administration and customer service.

Internal Administrator | ANZ Bank, Sydney CBD | 1978 - 1981

• Duties included cash handling, filing, branch administration and customer service.

Kingsgrove North High School - High School Certificate