Catherine C.     Age 79      Female      Valencia, CA  - 23745 Del Monte Dr. #140   Member ID: 3786  Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper or Babysitter  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time      Join now for access this candidate's contact details       About Me   I am an active child care provider who strongly believes in stimulating a chld's brain through activities such as reading, running, talking, laughing, talking, etc.. I will adhere to child's routine plus any other activities along with healthy snacks, lunches, etc. I am a strong believer in early childhood brain development; will work with chldren in comprehension tasks, lots of outdoor walking, running, activities when weather permits. I do not believe in passive activities for children. Not alot of TV/Video watching while eating.. Talking, playing, reading, singing - all very important for development of children..       Valid Driver's License: Yes  Has a Vehicle: Yes  Can Swim Well: Yes  Smoking Status: Non-Smoker  Comfortable with pets:   Languages spoken: English, English    My Nationality: American  Background Check:   Eligible to work in the U.S.:   Civil Status: Single  Religion/Spiritual Practice: Christian        Work Experience & Education Background   5 years experience, 1 references Catherine L. C. 23745 Del Monte Dr. Valencia, CA. 91355 (***@***) (###-###-#### OBJECTIVE: To obtain a full time Nanny/Pre-School Child provider position with a loving family where attention is placed on a healthy lifestyle with an emphasis on education and outdoor activities. HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS: • Extensive Early Childhood/Pre-teen/Teen background; • Two years teaching Preschool Ed with LAUSD early in career; • Nurturing, loving attitude with a passion for strong educational skills; • Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills; good for homework help/monitoring assignments, tracking budget and/or other household needs; • Organized, dependable and detail orientated. EMPLOYMENT: HACKER DOUGLAS & CO, LLC: Los Angeles, CA. 2008-Present Administrative/Customer Service Specialist. Responsibilities include pulling invoice receipts, A/R, A/P documents off client AP systems and provide requested selections for auditors. Also responsible for expert Customer Service skills in dealing with Studio Audit principals & customers. Also complete all tasks as assigned. ZWICKER FAMILY Granada Hills, CA 2006-2007 Nanny/Baby Sitter: Provided care for toddler and newborn when Mom returned to work. Ensure toddler had healthy food, age appropriate activities to stimulate mind, etc. Also completed light housekeeping and laundry tasks when children were napping. ORCHARD SUPPLY HARDWARE (OSH): Santa Clarita, CA. 2001-2007 Customer Service Rep, Cashier. Responsible for all customer service tasks as well as cashiering, phones, audits, price checks. Other duties included interfacing with Corp to ensure current POS software is up & running at proper levels and any other tasks that were asked. FIRST AMERICAN TITLE & ESCROW: Valencia, CA. 2002-2003 Title Rep/Customer Service Rep. Responsibilities included selling Title Ins to all potential customers; Customer Service tasks. Responsibilities also included cold calling; follow-up; closing. ‘ERRANDS BY CATHY’ (Self Employed) Burbank, CA. 1999-2002 Home-Based Business - Personal Service Products; Personal Shopper, Professional Organizer, Home OfficeConsultant. FEMA (US Federal Government): Pasadena, CA. 1995-1999 Administrative Assistant: Post 1994 Northridge Earthquake – Hazard Mitigation Group. Responsible for all Admin Support to department. Responsibilities also included phones, and all correspondence between our office and HQ in Washington DC. IBM CORPORATION: Los Angeles, CA 1976-1995 Marketing Rep (1986-1995) Administrative Assistant (1976-1986) EDUCATION: Associate of Arts Degree – Preschool Education Glendale College, Glendale, CA.       Childcare experience within the following age groups: 3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, over 10 years of age, twins, triplets   Education/Training: Associates Degree  Received my AA degree in Early Childhood Development; Pre School Ed. Early in career worked for LAUSD as a PK-K teacher; then moved on in a business career to make good living, Currently in 'Pre Retirement' phase of my career and going back to my first love - Child Care, Nanny, Baby Sitter. Looking for 20-45 hrs/wk. Can be very flexible with hours/schedule. Main goal for me is finding the right family; healthy life style, healthy foods most of time, finding a family where education a priority, lots of outdoor activities/play when weather permits.      Job Preferences   Seeking work as a : Nanny or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper or Babysitter  Position Type: Live-In or Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time  Work Hours: 30 - 40 hours/week  Position Duration:    As Long 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      Mending Children's clothing as required      Planning activities for the children   any reasonable child-related tasks   Desired Start Date: August 18, 2009  Desired Salary: Negotiable salary  Will work with up to: Three children  Will travel with the family: No  Will care  Special Needs Children: No  Housekeeping Duties:    Keep a grocery list      Keep the kitchen tidy during work hours      Feed pets during work day as directed      Walk dog and/or pet care      Plant care (indoor)      Grocery shopping regularly as directed      Sweep kitchen floor daily      Run/Empty dishwasher daily      Errands, including dry cleaning, as directed