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Sashi Maharaj

Sydney

Summary

Communicative Nanny driven to facilitate an easy transition for young children into school. Incorporates stimulating activities into daily routines to promote healthy mental and social development.

Licensed Nanny with a background in education and childcare. Works diligently to identify and eliminate behavioral and educational issues.

Independent Nanny who takes initiative in creating child friendly activities. Maintains an organized schedule with little parental guidance.

Childcare provider equipped with real life experience as a loving mother of 1 child. Offers genuine care, home-cooked meals and a family-friendly environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Early Childhood Educator Agency
07.2021 - Current

Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Supervised students and enforced discipline during all Head Start activities.
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
  • Assisted and supervised 40+ children through entire school day.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Enhanced-year-old students understanding of rules, safety and behavioral guidelines and disciplinary protocols by redesigning and simplifying them.
  • Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
  • Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.

Professional Nanny

Little Lovelies Nanny Agency
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Professional Nanny

Rex And Crystal Betar
06.2020 - 06.2021

Two year old toddler and a newborn

  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
  • Light house work,
  • Bath time routine,sleep time
  • Organizing for next day
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.

  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Nanny/Housekeeping Manager

William And Siobhan Rothwell (four Kids.10,8.6,3)
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 4 children
  • Supported children's educational progress by reviewing completed homework, quizzing on math and science and assisting with chores
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being
  • Traveled with families to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands
  • Prepared tasty, healthy meals for family of 6 each to encourage good eating habits
  • Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and kitchen for tidy home when parents arrive
  • Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities

Early Childhood Educator/Nanny

Mike and Jade Campbell
01.2017 - 12.2018


  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior
  • Closely monitored children's play activities to verify safety
  • Encouraged good behaviors using the positive reinforcement method
  • Instructed children on proper health and personal habits
  • Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles
  • Dressed infants and toddlers and changed their diapers
  • Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors
  • Made nutritious breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks for the children
  • Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities
  • Maintained a safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization



Professional Nanny

Marty and Sarah Robinson
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Engaged in after-school activities including sport practice and homework
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 6,4,2 children
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of and patient with others
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children
  • Coordinated field trips to local parks, fire stations and zoos
  • Instructed children on proper health and personal habits
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling
  • Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior
  • Organized activities that enhanced children’s physical, emotional and social well-being
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and programs for children 6,4,2 to years old

Professional Nanny

Blair Macdonald
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling
  • Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities
  • Engaged in after-school activities including sport practice and homework
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 2 children
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and behaviors
  • Established a safe play environment for the children
  • Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles
  • Maintained a child-friendly environment with access to outdoor activities
  • Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting and using the toilet

Education

Certificate in Early Childhood Practice Level 4

New Zealand Career College
Wellington New Zealand
2014

Skills

Credentialed Nanny Certificate

  • Bilingual in 2 languages(English,hindi)
  • Self-sufficient
  • Active listener
  • Home school programs familiarity
  • Detail-oriented
  • Culinary aptitude
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Food handling training

Behaviour management techniques

  • Positive attitude
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Approachable
  • Reliable, flexible
  • Trustworthy

Required paperwork

Working with children

CPR/first aid

Timeline

Professional Nanny

Little Lovelies Nanny Agency
09.2021 - 01.2022

Preschool Teacher

Early Childhood Educator Agency
07.2021 - Current

Professional Nanny

Rex And Crystal Betar
06.2020 - 06.2021

Nanny/Housekeeping Manager

William And Siobhan Rothwell (four Kids.10,8.6,3)
05.2019 - 11.2019

Early Childhood Educator/Nanny

Mike and Jade Campbell
01.2017 - 12.2018

Professional Nanny

Marty and Sarah Robinson
01.2016 - 09.2016

Professional Nanny

Blair Macdonald
08.2015 - 08.2016

Certificate in Early Childhood Practice Level 4

New Zealand Career College
Sashi Maharaj