GIOVANA
CARDOSO
*************@*******.***
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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Dedicated and energetic nanny with a track record of fostering child development and emotional support across diverse families with over 5 years of experience. Excelled in creating educational and engaging activities to promote cognitive growth. Demonstrated responsible driving and culinary expertise, ensuring safe and nurturing environments for children.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
Careful, responsible, energetic
and proactive;
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Activity planning with arts, crafts
and outdoor activities;
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• Multicultural understanding;
Emotional support and social
development;
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Valid Driver's license and
excellent driving record;
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Speaks Portuguese, Spanish and
English;
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• Culinary skills;
• Light housekeeping;
American Red Cross
New York, NY
Pediatric First Aid, CPR And AED
Metropolitan College
Brazil • 05/2022
Postgraduate: Psychopedagogy
UNESP - Paulista State University
BRAZIL • 12/2018
Bachelor : Social Work
EDUCATION
Velloso Family - Live-Out Nanny
Stamford, CT • 07/2021 - Current
WORK HISTORY
Performed light housekeeping duties relevant to childcare areas ensuring cleanliness and safety standards were maintained consistently.
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Resolved conflicts between siblings or peers by employing effective problem-solving techniques promoting harmonious relationships.
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Assisted in potty training efforts for toddlers while maintaining a patient and supportive approach.
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Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child''s progress and needs.
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Managed daily schedules for children, including meals, playtime, homework assistance, and bedtime routines.
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Implemented creative learning opportunities to enhance cognitive growth through arts, cook and crafts projects.
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Promoted language development through storytelling, reading, and engaging in conversations with the children.
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Planned educational field trips exposing children to diverse cultural experiences enriching their understanding of the world around them.
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Encouraged physical activity through outdoor playtime, sports participation, and structured exercise routines.
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Transported children safely to school events, doctor appointments, extracurricular activities using proper car seat protocols.
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Facilitated social development by arranging playdates and outings with peers on a regular basis.
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Administered medications when necessary following parents'' instructions and guidelines closely monitoring any adverse reactions.
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Assisted older children with homework assignments offering guidance and clarification when needed to reinforce learning concepts.
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Cooked daily for the whole family and prepared snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
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Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
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Bucar Family - Part Time Nanny
Stamford, CT • 07/2023 - 12/2024
Scalabrini Family - Part Time Nanny
Mount Vernon, NY • 12/2022 - 03/2024
ABF Wallpaper - Helper
Greenwich, CT • 04/2021 - 07/2021
Via Brasil Store - Cashier
Port Chester • 07/2020 - 04/2021
• Weekly shopping at markets, pharmacies, bakeries, grocery stores. Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
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Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
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Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
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• Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
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Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
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Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
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Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
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Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
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Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
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Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
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Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
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• Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene. Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
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