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Irene B.     Age 38      Female      New York  - University Avenue
 
Member ID: 9184 
Seeking work as a : Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper 
Position Type: Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time 
 
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  About Me
 
I am Irene B., I am a military spouse. I am looking a job to use my skills, experience and thereby to promote a positive atmosphere, and higher quality education. I am seeking a challenging and responsible position to use my abilities and experience effectively and efficiently and I also have acquisition for learning and developing new skills.
My work history are, 4 years babysitting, 1 year and five months personal assistant, 3 years experience in medical sales, 1 year teaching pre-school and 1st grad, experienced in teaching international school
I am effecient, organized, self-motivated, and a good communicator. I am calm under pressure and I am capable of thinking on my own feet.
List of duties and responsibilities being an assistant, reading, monitoring and responding emails, answering calls and handling queries, preparing correspondence on the principal's behalf, commissioning work on the principal's behalf, liaising with staff, clients, etc., managing the principal's electronic diary, booking meetings, organising travel and preparing complex travel itineraries, writing minutes, taking dictation, planning, organising and managing events, managing a budget, attending events/meetings as the principal's representative, conducting research on the internet, writing reports, executive summaries and newsletters, preparing presentations, preparing papers for meetings, managing and reviewing filing and office systems, updating websites, typing documents, sourcing and ordering stationery and office equipment, managing projects, managing an Assistant.
Being medical sales I enjoy my task like, Promote the medicinal drugs that the firm is offering to the doctors, organized meeting, presented products and discussions to educate medical institutions about new product, organized presentations to the top class doctors to promote the firm's product, held presentations for the doctors to make them aware of the firms products, maintained accurate records of the doctors to be met that can be useful in the future, researched the market regularly to cope up with the competitors and their products, prepared strategy by keeping in mind about the state health policies and schemes, worked in coordination with the departmental managers in preparing strategies to promote firms product in the market, Estimated the possible budget required to fulfill the promotional requirements.
Being a teacher, Used my experience and expertise as a Pre-School Teacher and handled the responsibilities with efficiency, Took the task of making plans for lessons each week, Managed and coordinated the team of teachers and recorded my observation about children and teachers which were be presented to the director in the evening meeting, Monitored and presented the needs of children and teachers namely children facilities, facilities for teachers to the management, Thought theoretical lessons, practical sessions of lessons thought, coordinating games and fun activities among children, Took the responsibilities of teaching and executing children's project from conception to completion, Planned and organized a variety individuals and group activities such as play, dance, singing, games, arts and crafts which helped children to bring out their talents and improve their skills, Supervised teachers aid in daily programming.

 
 
 
Valid Driver's License:
No 
Has a Vehicle:
No 
Can Swim Well:
Yes 
Smoking Status:
Non-Smoker 
Comfortable with pets:
Yes 
Languages spoken:
Tagalog, English 
 
My Nationality:
Filipino 
Background Check:
Yes 
Eligible to work in the U.S.:
Yes 
Civil Status:
Married 
Religion/Spiritual Practice:
Roman Catholic 
 
 
  Work Experience & Education Background
 
4 years experience, 4 references


1). What children like best about me?
Answer:
I am very passionate person I love children as if they were my own, it just comes naturally. I love working with children, being able to walk in a room and see their faces light up is the best feeling in the world to me. I am creative and relating to a child's imagination. Fun is a priority but there is definitely a mutual respect that a child appreciates and benefits from. And I always have some fun activity in mind, easy to talk to and always willing to listen. I keep them busy in learning and enjoy each day. I believe it takes love, patience, and understanding to raise well rounded people. The love and enthusiasm in children brings these attributes out in myself and I love the experience. I also have a lot of energy and taking care of them has always been a perfect outlet.

2. What kinds of activities I can give to your children?

Answer:
My profession is teaching and I do really enjoy being with kids. I have a lot of fun and interesting activities for them to learn Social and emotional development example demonstrates increasing self awareness like identifies him/herself by gender, first and last name, family member etc. The other one is Physical Development I will demonstrate to them competence in Coordinated Movement and I am very sure they will love this activity I prepared for them. Creative expressions/ Aesthetic Development like participate with increasing interest and enjoyment in a variety of music activities, including listening, singing, finger plays, & games. I will help your children in Cognitive Development like Language and Literacy, mathematical thinking, scientific thinking, social studies, and etc. I will sure they will love to learn and have fun with me.

3. What do I consider to be my most important responsibility in this job?

Answer:
Watching kids is more than just a job for me. I see it as a learning experience and an opportunity to be another person to love the child and him/her to grow and learn.

Being a nanny I will always be a good role model to your children, being punctual to my work, communication with you as the parent, keeping kids safe, I will provide stimulating activities for the kids, my time commitment, I have a very flexible time I can offer to you.

I am physically fit to do my task and I am healthy and clean person.

4) Can I cook?
Answer: Yes I can cook, and I am also willing to learn.

5) How do I feel about performing light housekeeping?

Answer: I am very hardworking, and very organized type of person. I am the type of person don't like to watch TV, my focus will be on your kids and perform well to clean your house.

6) Will I be able to adjust your schedule if we need to go out of town or stay late at work from time to time? (If needed, there will be an extra pay as this will be overtime).

Answer: Yes, I am flexible about my time. My focus will be working in your family.

7) What is my relationship with my family like? Do they like the idea of being a Nanny?

Answer: I came from a very strong family ties, we respect everybody in our family. Working with you as a Nanny is a great opportunity, I will always give your family a highly respect as my own family.


8) What do I like to do in my spare time? Hobbies, activities?

Answer:

I love to read and learn lot, the time I arrived here in states I spend my time in library and taking care my friends children, I brought the kids in playground, swimming and we had fun in reading. Aside from this in my vacant time I also spent my time on my plants and my flowers. I keep myself busy doing household in our house and in my friend's house.

9) What was your last childcare experience? Why did it end? What were the ages of the children you cared for?

Answer:
My last children experience was very interesting I handled 4 kids from two families, we all enjoyed playing, learning together being in a group. And I cant forget the time I brought them to strawberry picking I teach them how to pick the good strawberries (with parent permission). The other one apple picking, before we went to apple picking I discuss to them about apple fruit and teach them the Do and the Do not, and the important of plants to our lives. Everybody really excited to harvest some apples and we end up the day with a lot of learning, happy moments and we are inspired. We both felt sad because I will be leaving this area and I will be relocating to New York City. I love to be with them and I will always be inspired by them.

10) Do you have any driving convictions?

Answer: I don't have a driver licence yet but I am getting into it.

I wish and pray that I am the one you are looking for to take care your kids and the household. I am a working students at my 11 years old until I accomplished my degree in teaching. I am fun, have energetic attitude, versatile, very patient and listen to what your children has to say and do my best to meet those needs in a reasonable way. Everyday working with you I have my objectives to meet up your needs and the kids needs. 
 
 
Childcare experience within the following age groups:
3 - 12 months, 1 - 2 years, 2 - 5 years, 5 - 10 years, over 10 years of age, special needs children  
Education/Training:
Bachelor's Degree, First Aid Training 
I am a Bachelor of education teaching biology graduate 
 
  Job Preferences
 
Seeking work as a :
Nanny or Babysitter or Nanny/Housekeeper or Tutor or Mother's Helper 
Position Type:
Live-Out, Full Time, Part Time 
Work Hours:
30 - 40 hours/week 
Position Duration:
   As Long as Needed
 
Childcare Duties:
   Cooking
 
   Light Housekeeping
 
   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
 
 
Desired Start Date:
September 29, 2012 
Desired Salary:
$30/Hour or Negotiable salary 
Will work with up to:
Two children 
Will travel with the family:
Yes 
Will care  Special Needs Children:
Yes 
Housekeeping Duties:
   Keep the kitchen tidy during work hours
 
   Walk dog and/or pet care
 
   Plant care (indoor)
 
   Family laundry
 
   Sweep kitchen floor daily
 
   Maintain household accounts/ pay bills