Melissa D.     Age 56      Female      Galveston  - 2914 Ave K   Member ID: 30445  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   Mom of 4 children, 3 grown daughters and a daughter in Jr. High that I share custody with Dad. My background is in the Medical/Real Estate Fields. I worked as a Nurse Tech (Certified CNA) for over 12 years. Working with pediatric to geriatric patients. I have worked in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, MHMR group homes and private home settings. I love animals and enjoy working with individuals and families instead of facilities and big companies. I have worked the last 4 years as a Personal Assistant in the Galveston/Harris County area. I have Cleaned homes, offices, garages and helped get these area organized and maintained for my clients. I have house set, pet set, pet walked, run errands, baby sat, elder care sat hourly and overnight. I have taken my love of helping others, animals, cleaning skills, organizations skills and been able to have a flexible schedule, working and doing what I love.      Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: No  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets: Yes  Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check: Yes  Eligible to work in the U.S.: Yes  Civil Status: Divorced  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   10 years experience, 4 references I have 4 of my own children, 3 grandchildren and I have worked in the Medical field for over 12 years from children from birth to 18 years old, I have also worked in groups homes for MHMR children/teens/adults. I have worked the last 4 years in the League City are as a personal assistant and have baby sat for clients toddlers, also have picked up from school for after school care.      Childcare experience within the following age groups: Newborn - 3 months, 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, over 10 years of age, special needs children, twins, triplets   Education/Training: High School, College, CPR Training, C.N.A. Certification (Certified Nurse Assistant), First Aid Training, Certified Elderly Care Training  I was a CNA State of Texas 12 years, I held a state certification for Health/Life insurance agent for 3 years, have CPR/First Aid training (needs to be renewed/can obtain for work), Office Technologies Certificate      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Mother's Helper  Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 20 - 30 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long as Needed      Summer Position      Occasional/As Needed   Childcare Duties:    Cooking      Light Housekeeping      Running errands      Preparing meals      Transporting children      Children's Laundry      Limited/light housekeeping      Occasional supervision of childrens friends/guests      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      Planning activities for the children     Desired Start Date: May 14, 2016  Desired Salary: $15/Hour or Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Three children  Will travel with the family: Yes  Will care  Special Needs Children: Yes  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep a grocery list      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      Grocery shopping regularly as directed      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      Errands, including dry cleaning, as directed      Maintain household accounts/ pay bills      Book household travel arrangements      Supervise contractors and tradespersons      Supervise other household staff      Event and entertainment planning and organization       Additional Experiences/Qualifications/Preferences: I have have a lot of experience, very flexible schedule and enjoy working for families.        References   Chris Shiver  I have worked for Chris Shiver from August 2015 to present (May 2016). I have worked for his family as elder care to his Father, house cleaning, errand running, house sitting and petcare/sitting. Chris, does not employ me full time, I am seeking more hours and or Full time work.      Jane Gladefelter  I worked for Jane Gladefelter, from Oct 2012 to February 2016. I worked as a dog walker, petcare/house sitter and did light house keeping for Jane. I also worked briefly with her elderly father in-law as he transitioned in to home health. Jane, could no longer afford my services and I ended my employment with and her family in February 2016.