Karen Tate

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICAT]ONS

- Experienced, proactive, dedicated nanny and household rnanager/ personal assistant

- 25 years of experience working with families with newborns, infants and young children

- Professionally trained and certified in early childhood development with several specialties

- Taught developmental milestones (Birth-5) to parents, professionals and doctors

- Confident to travel with kids (w/ and w/o family) by car, plane or boat. Current passport

- Happyto stay with children for continuous periods of time (vacation, staff rotation, etc.)

- Certified by the State of TN on Child Healthy Eating, Food Safety & Nutrition

- Excellent organizational skills, will multi-task and prioritize to get things done

- Understands the importance of discretion, trustworthiness, tact and diplomacy

^ Values the "whole child" and supports the entire family with flexibility and adaptability

- Strong believer in open comrnunication. Good oral and written communication skills

- Passed IOO% of background checks {fingerprints, DMV FBl, etc) in all four states I lived

- Worked for the State Of TN, County Government in NC and CPS in CA, all with children EXPERIENCE

Nanny/Household Manager- 2018-2020

PRIVATE FAMILY (W.) Apex, Nc

Provided daily, weekend, overnight anC continuous long periods of care. Baby was six weeks old when I was hired. Family had a second child 15 months later. Responsibie for all needs of the children including ordering developmentally appropriate toys, equipment, baby-proofin8, choosing clothing, toys, diapers, sleep sacks, bedding, healthy and age appropriate food, supplies for nursery, playroom and throughout home, car and "on the go". This included planning age-appropriate activities that encouraged and prepared them to achieve developntental milestones. Responsibie for all baby care including daily rourine, sleeping schedule, supporting parents with calm, helpful habits, Performed household tasks, including cooking safe and healthy meals (including breastmilk), doing the children's Iaundry, and cleanrng toys, common areas and play spaces. Maintained the children's schedules and transported them to school, extracurricular activities and appointments. lntroduced and spent some time in successful Nanny Share. Nanny/Household Manager- 2019- 2A2A

PRIVATE FAMILY (D.) I Apex, NC

Provided daily, weekend, overnight/several days of continuous care for this eight week old baby. I was responsible for all needs of the child including ordering developmentally appropriate toys, equipment. baby-proofing, choosing clothing, toys, diapers, sleep sacks, bedding, healthy and age appropriate food, supplies for nursery, playroom and throughout home, car and "on the go". This family did a lot of travel, so there was a lot of baby/household tasks around their trips. This included planning age-approprlate activities that encouraged and prepared them to achieve developmental milestones. Responsible for all baby care including daily routine, sleeping schedule, supporting parents with calm, helpful habits. Performed household tasks, including cooking safe and healthy meals, doing the child's laundry, and cleaning toys, common areas and play spaces. Maintained the child's schedules and transported him as needed. lntroduced and spent some time in successful Nanny Share. Private Nanny/Household Manager - 2011-2014

PRIVATE FAMILY (8.) Holly Springs. NC

Served as full time nanny and household manager for this busy family with three children. When I started, they had a son who was2% and twin girls who were five months. I took care of all household duties, errands, arrangements, stocking of supplies, etc. Both parents traveled for work and keeping on top of their calendar was critical. This family also had 2 large wonderful dogs. Privacy was a huge issue for this family. Had travel duties with this family as well. Freelance Childcare/PP Doula/Developmental Peds - 2003-2019 DEVELOPEMENTAL PEDTATRICS/WAKE COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES I Raleigh, NC Worked in the community in several different roles over 16 years serving children and families. Taught developmental milestones to doctors and incorporated developmental screens at well child checkups. Raised advocacy and awareness for children with special needs by serving on several committees to coordinate statewide efforts to 8et services to kids faster Presented at Smart Start conferences about early brain development and the importance of early learning. Worked with a total over 500 families annually, most going through some time cf transition or change. Worked as an overnight doula helping new families and babies. Started doing nanny work and child care for private families during this time. EDUCATION

Bachelor of $cience

Human Development & Family Studies

Childhood Education 1999

UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI I Columbia, MO

Associates Degree

Child Psychology, 1995

STEPHENS COLLEGE I Columbia, MO

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Specifics pi"ovided upon request.

CPR CERTIFIED

SIDS CERTIFIED

NEWBORN CARE EXPERT

NEW PARENT EDUCATOR

I NFANT/TODDI..ER SPECIALIST

TN.ELDS (EARLY LEARNING DEVELOP

STANDARDS)

POST PARTUM DOULA TRAINED

PRIVACY/CON FIDENTIALITY

EXPERIENCE W/ HIGH PROFILE

Tdap & COVID IMMUNIZATIONS

FAMILIAR WITH NDA

NO HISTORY WITH DRUGS/ALC

CAREER NANINY BY CHOICE

NANNIED FOR OVER 10 FAMILIES

CONTACT INFORMATION:

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