Nanny in Calgary, Alberta

Hello my name is Nathalie. I am 45 years old I am a mother of a 26 year old daughter and grandmother of most precious 9 month old grandson and a 22 year old son. I am bilingual French first language. I have worked the past 4 years as a live out nanny, and as you prolong the search you will find many years qualified work experience with children in many areas as school and preschool environment. I am a personable and patient individual. Helpfulness and serving others is my strongest attribute. I have several years of experience interacting with children, adults and am comfortable working in both official languages. You can rely on my energetic, dedicated working personality to ensure efficiency and excellent service. I work excellently with others. It is my goal to combine my range of experience with my ability to be a compassionate, ambitious and enthusiastic individual who will make a positive contribution to your family. PERSONAL SKILLS: • Bilingual in French and English • Promote positive team work and communication • Self- motivated • Independently driven • Strong Organizational Skills - Cleanliness • Patient • Professional • Reliable, Dependable and Punctual • Dedicated • Safety Orientated • Personable Professional Experience: Educational Assistant Conseil Centre Nord, Ecole La Prairie, September 1998-June 2008 Red Deer, AB • Developing strategies and educational programs to assist children with learning and behavioral difficulties • Following and reinforcing goals and strategies in line with a child’s IPP • Worked alongside a Speech Pathologist and implemented several speech plans • Assisting teachers in evaluating children • Communication with parents • Developed and taught an intense Kindergarten French Learning Program for English first language speaking students • Assisted in a variety of grades from kindergarten to grade 8 Program Director/Supervisor and Teacher Pays des Jeux Preschool, Ecole La Prairie, September 2008- June 2009 Red Deer, AB • Office administration, payroll, maintaining licensing procedures, public relations • Teaching Early Learning and social play, curriculum planning and preparation for children aged 3-5 years old • Developing and implementing Individual Program Plan(IPP) for students Program Director/Business Owner and Child Development Worker Pomme de Reinette, Before/After Child Care Program, Ecole La Prairie Red Deer, AB September 2003- February 2009 • Office administration, payroll, maintaining licensing procedures, public relations • Supervising and managing employee duties • Daily planning, activity preparation, promoting a clean and safe environment Day Home Child Care Provider Home-based business, October 2009- December 2010 Red Deer, AB • Office administration, payroll and reporting, public relations • Developing and implementing child play and creative art activities • Incorporated Early Learning principals on a daily basis • Daily meals included nutritional education • Designed and maintained an environment that enhanced safe social play Primary Child Care Home-based nanny , December 2010-present Calgary, AB • Caregiver for 3 children aged 5, 9, 12 • Promote positive reinforcement • Arrange safe, fun learning and creative activities • Cleaning and home maintenance responsibilities • Prepare healthy snacks and meals