Nanny/Personal Assistant
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Nanny/Personal Assistant

Erin Cervone
Closter, NJ
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EDUCATION

Caldwell University, Caldwell, NJ 2015 – 2016 B.A. Psychology
Honors Dean’s List 2015, 2016 GPA: 3.75

St. Bonaventure University, Olean NY 2012 – 2014 B.S. in Human Movement and Cognate Learning (incomplete)
Honors: Dean’s List 2012, 2013, 2014 GPA: 3.7
Freshman Mentor, College Tutor, Division 1 athlete: Swimming

AFFILIATIONS

USA Swim Coach Certification, Paramus, NJ 2014
Certificates of Completion

Special Olympics Certified Basketball Coach, Olean, NJ 2014


PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

McKee/Zabinski Family Upper East Side, NY 2017 - 2018
Full-time Nanny, Age of Children Upon Hire: 7 and 13 years old
Provided full-time child care five days a week (40+ hours) for one boy and one girl
Did major and minor grocery shopping for the household
Made healthy dinner every day for parents and separate dinner for children
In charge of picking children up from school and bringing to their appointments/activities
Helped with homework as well as teaching youngest daughter how to deal with her emotions… had a behavioral disorder
Responsible for helping pack children’s school bags and putting out clothes for school the next day
In charge of dressing/bathing, getting prepped for bed [brushing teeth, and reading to daughter]
Prepared treats/baked goods for any special events and birthdays
Administered daily medicine to the daughter
Traveling: was in charge of packing clothes, medicine, and toiletries for travel. While traveling I would go to the apartment and organize as well as take care of the dog
Staying at the house with the children and managing their schedule while parents are traveling
Kept drawers and toys organized and neat
Some lite housework (cleaning up after meals and cooking, making beds in the mornings, and vacuuming every day)
Was in charge of all laundry and ironing anything that needed ironing
Worked closely with parents, therapist, teachers and psychiatrist to make sure daughter thrived in a healthy environment
In charge of feeding the dog every day and walking him twice a day
Brought dog to vet when sick and scheduled his grooming
Managed children calendar so parents were able to see any school events, dr appointments, and special events
Was responsible for scheduling and canceling all Drs appointments and dental appointments for daughter

Private Family Upper East Side, NY 2016 – 2017
Full-time Nanny, Age of Children Upon Hire: 3, 7, and 12 years old
Provided full-time child care five days a week (50+ hours) for two boys and one girl
Did major and minor grocery shopping for the household
Made dinner menu a week in advance to be approved
Prepared healthy lunches and dinners for both children and parents, as well as food prep work for weekends
In charge of picking children up from school and bringing to their appointments/activities
Helped with homework as well as teaching youngest daughter how to read and write
Responsible for helping pack children’s school bags and putting out clothes for school the next day
In charge of dressing/bathing, brushing teeth, and reading to youngest daughter and putting her to bed
Prepared treats/baked goods for any special events and birthdays
Traveled with the family: in charge of keeping clothes and belongings organized, packing travel bags to keep children occupied, help packing clothes/toiletries, doing laundry, scheduling valet services, putting children to bed, deal with overnight issues such as bed wetting or nightmares
In charge of swimming with children and providing swim instruction to the youngest
Staying at the house with the children and managing their schedule while parents are traveling
Kept drawers and toys organized and neat
Some lite housework (cleaning up after meals and cooking)
Was available to travel on short notice and work weekends or extra hours
Administered medicine to the children when necessary

Scarlet Aquatics Coach 2011 - 2016
Paramus, NJ
Coached children between the ages of 6 and 8. Necessary for me to be highly organized and really understand the strengths and weaknesses of each and every one of the swimmers. Needed to be creative with workouts, making each practice unique and fun. It was important to be stern and strict about rules and swim technique when necessary.

Scher Family
Haworth, NJ
2015 – 2016

Part-time Nanny, Age of Children Upon Hire: 11 years and 12 years old

Provided Part-time child care five days a week for one boy and one girl
In charge of being at the home when the children get off the school bus
Transported children from home to out of school activities and doctors appointments
Helped with grocery shopping and buying gifts for Birthday parties
Prepared healthy meals for the whole family
Assisted in pet care (visits to vet, medications, and food pickup)
Helped children study and do homework
Managed children’s doctor/dental appointments
Kept track of school functions and out of school activities and prepared treats/baked goods when required

Reason for Leaving: Needed Full Time Position

Observational Internship 2014 - 2014
Westwood, NJ

Observed Occupational Therapy in an outpatient facility. Helped me better comprehend the different levels on a spectrum that a child is located. Observed Aquatic Therapy and the use of Interactive metronome, which furthered my understanding on the scope of occupational therapy practices. Learned how to set up and work with a child using an interactive metronome system.