Alexis W.     Age 35      Female      Detroit, MI  - Prest/W. Chicago   Member ID: 18557  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I was born and raised in Detroit. I babysat 3 elementary school aged children throughout high school. I lived in California with my cousin as a nanny to her 2 year old, and later with my friend in Taylor to her twin 2 year olds. I love to learn, and teach, I would like to become a teacher one day. I am not a know-it-all but I do spout off random facts from time to time. I also love to create, using pretty much whatever is available pencil, glitter, spatula, etc. Working with my hands to make things, whether they be beautiful or tasty, is what makes me happy. My interests include science, art, music, photography, early childhood development, cooking, philosophy, mythology, etc,. Please leave a message on my voicemail if I am unable to answer.      Valid Driver's License: No  Has a Vehicle: No  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Smoker but will abstain when with children  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Willing to obtain  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Spiritual - Not Religious        Work Experience & Education Background   0 years experience, 3 references I babysat 3 elementary school aged children throughout high school. I helped them with homework, made them a snack and put them to bed. My previous experience as a nanny were both live-in positions, one in California with a 2 year old and the other in Taylor with a pair of twin 2 year olds. We usually spent the day dancing, singing, coloring etc. The twins are asthmatic and have ADHD so I gave them medication daily and breathing treatments occasionally. They also threw temper tantrums regularly, I eventually learned how to soothe them through hugs and gentle words.      Childcare experience within the following age groups: 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, special needs children, twins, triplets   Education/Training: Graduated High School or Equivalent, College      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time  Work Hours: 40 - 50 hours/week  Position Duration:    1 - 2 years      greater than 2 years      As Long as Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Preparing meals      Children's Laundry      Ironing children's clothing as needed      Children's baths and dressing      Help with homework      Adhere to special dietary rules (vegetarian, kosher, lactose intolerant, etc.)      Packing Children's lunches     Desired Start Date: February 18, 2014  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Three children  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: Yes  Housekeeping Duties:    Initial preparation of family's dinner as directed      Full meal preparation and service      Keep the kitchen tidy during work hours      Greeting/serving household guests      Feed pets during work day as directed      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      Family laundry      Family sheets/towels and other linens      Dust/Vacuum entire house, minumum weekly frequency      Sweep kitchen floor daily      Mop Kitchen floor weekly, minumum weekly frequency      Run/Empty dishwasher daily      Empty kitchen trash as required         References   Alisha Paul  This is my previous employer. I was her twins' nanny for 2 years.