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Brie Wilson

Brie Wilson

Raglan,WKO

Summary

As an experienced nanny with over a decade of childcare experience from newborn to 12 years old, I bring a passion for nurturing and supporting children of all ages and backgrounds. From caring for children with diverse needs, including autism and ADHD, to supporting families through significant life transitions, I have demonstrated adaptability, empathy, and unwavering commitment. My approach is characterised by energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for fostering lasting bonds with both children and families. My ultimate goal is to create a safe, loving, and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. I am eager to bring my skills and passion for childcare to my next family.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Live-Out Nanny

Corden Family
11.2021 - 11.2023

B5, B7, B10 at commencement of role

  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities
  • Organised extracurricular schedules for sports and classes, and coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs
  • Organised household: washed laundry, ran regular errands such as picking up dry cleaning, coordinated appointments, efficiently manage grocery shopping, and meal planning, ensuring household has necessary supplies, fed, walked and took dog to grooming appointments
  • Assisted with homework: mathematics, english, reading, writing and speeches
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills
  • Fostered an environment that promotes independence and self-reliance in children, encouraging them to take on age-appropriate tasks and responsibilities while implementing strategies to empower them in decision-making and problem-solving
  • Assisted in organising birthdays, hosting birthday parties, and purchasing presents
  • Developed and implemented behaviour management strategies to guide children in attaining positive behaviour
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback
  • Provided comprehensive overnight childcare and maintained flexible to parents changing schedules while parents travels

Casual Nanny

Pomare Family
06.2019 - 11.2023

G3M, B2, B4 at commencement of role, G sibling born November 2020

  • Transported children to and from school/kindergarten and activities using family vehicle or walking while children biked or scooted
  • Conducted nursery duties: prepared milk, bottle-fed baby, cleaned and sterilised bottles, changed nappies
  • Morning/bed routine: prepared breakfast, cleaned teeth, brushed hair, bath time read books
  • Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality
  • Assisted with light household duties: laundry, unloading dishwasher, emptying rubbish, vacuum and mopping common areas
  • Supported parents with baby-led weaning approach, promoting self-feeding and exploration of solid foods that are different textures and flavours encouraging independence and confidence in mealtime interactions
  • Handled challenging behavioural issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents
  • Prepared nourishing snacks, lunches, and dinners
  • Arranged stimulating activities: mainly music, todlerock, YMCA gymnastics, trampoline, bike riding, scootering
  • Assisted in development of social skills by arranging playdates with peers in supervised setting.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations

Casual Nanny/Babysitter

Moody Family
01.2019 - 11.2023

G4, G2 at commencement of role, Twins G, B born October 2019

  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
  • Implemented baby-led weaning approach with twins promoting self-feeding and exploration of solid foods in safe and supportive environment.
  • Managed children's schedules effectively, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
  • Arranged entertaining activities: played at beach, dug in garden, jumped on trampoline, playground, duplo
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Handled any conflicts or disagreements between children calmly and effectively, teaching conflict resolution skills and promoting cooperation and kindness.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding daily activities, milestones, and any concerns

Temporary Nanny

Hodgson Family
04.2021 - 05.2021

B2, B4 at commencement of role

  • Provided personalised care to child with autism and global developmental delay, ensuring safety, well-being and happiness
  • Planned age-appropriate activities: museum, playground, playdough and lego building
  • Established nurturing and consistent routine, preparing bottle, changing nappies, reading storybooks and nap time to promote growth and development
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies
  • Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, musical instruments, sensory play and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities
  • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and understanding in all interactions, adapting approaches as needed and utilising techniques such as visual schedules, sensory tools, and positive reinforcement to meet children's changing needs
  • Communicated regularly with parents and caregivers, providing updates, progress reports, and discussing any concerns or adjustments to care plan

Temporary Nanny

Allan Family
08.2020 - 10.2020

Second Temporary Role May-August 2021

B2, G3, at commencement of role, B8W at commencement of second role

  • Safely transported children to preschool, school, and extracurricular activities such as rugby training and dance lessons
  • Nursery duties: prepared milk, bottle-fed baby, cleaned and sterilised bottles, changed nappies and nap routine
  • Morning/bed routine: bath time, cleaned teeth, washed and brushed hair, read books
  • Assisted with homework: taught children to read and write, basic mathematics, ABC's
  • Light household duties: laundry, kitchen clean up, emptied rubbish bins and fed dog
  • Organised engaging activities in accordance with family's lifestyle: hikes, motorbikes, fed lambs, obstacle courses, treasure hunts, baking, spa pool, swimming pool

Live-Out Nanny

Mackeson-Smith Family
09.2018 - 06.2020

B1, B(transitioned to G)5, B7 at commencement of role

  • Organised family household: washed laundry, linen, cleaned kitchen, light grocery shopping, tidied bedrooms, organised cupboards, watered plants, and fed the cat
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication regarding their child's progress and needs
  • Planned age-appropriate activities: mainly music, gymnastics, zoo, swimming at the beach, museum, bike rides, baking, and teaching kitchen awareness
  • Assisted in potty training while maintaining a patient and supportive approach
  • Assisted with organising and functioning of the children's birthday parties to make sure guests were happy, baked birthday cakes and organised birthday presents
  • Accompanied the family on holidays, providing comprehensive childcare services throughout the duration of the travel,
  • Managed all aspects of overnight stays, while the parents travelled internationally
  • Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for the child undergoing gender transition, respecting their identity and providing emotional support and validation throughout the process
  • Provided attentive and personalised care to the child with autism and ADHD by developing individualised strategies to support the child's unique needs and challenges

Live-Out Nanny

Start Family
02.2015 - 06.2017

G3M at commencement of role

  • Established nurturing and consistent routine: bottle feeding, changing nappies, naptime, playtime, bath time, bedtime to promote healthy development and growth
  • Implemented baby-led weaning approach promoting self-feeding and exploration of solid foods in variety of textures in safe and supportive environment
  • Educated parents on principles and benefits of baby-led weaning, including improved dexterity, reduced picky eating, and enhanced self-regulation of appetite
  • Provided attentive and loving care to baby, ensuring baby's safety, well-being, and happiness at all times
  • Engaged in age-appropriate activities to stimulate cognitive, social, and physical development, such as reading, singing, tummy time, tumble-time, mainly music, story time at local library and sensory play
  • Monitored developmental milestones providing regular updates on baby's activities and communicated progress and any concerns to parents

Live-In Nanny

Grant Shivas
07.2016 - 04.2017

G9, G12 at commencement of role

  • Managed household operations: kids activity schedules, grocery shopping, laundry, feeding pets, vegetable garden, kitchen and bathroom cleanliness
  • Transported children to and from school, extracurricular activities and family events
  • Arranged age-appropriate activities: playgrounds, arts and crafts, baking, rock climbing
  • Prepared nutritious and well-balanced school lunches and family dinners
  • Managed all aspects of overnight stays while father travelled, including flexibility and adaptability to father's schedule, managed children's bedtime routines, overnight care, and ensured safety and security of children.
  • Actively participated in family vacations and events including holidaying on the family superyacht, as an additional support system for managing children's needs while maintaining a professional demeanour.

Education

Avonside Girls' High School
2018

New Zealand College of Massage
2018

Skills

  • Proficient in coordinating children and family's daily schedules and organising households This ensures all responsibilities are met and children arrive at school and other activities on time
  • Provide support to children navigating life changes that affect their mental and emotional wellbeing
  • Knowledge and skill to prepare nourishing and well-balanced meals for children according to their ages and specific nutritional needs
  • Able to assist in mental and physical development of children by teaching basic social and cognitive skills

Certification

Level 1 Kettlebell Instructor - Master Kettlebell Academy


St John Child First Aid Certificate


New Zealand Full Drivers Licence

Timeline

Live-Out Nanny

Corden Family
11.2021 - 11.2023

Temporary Nanny

Hodgson Family
04.2021 - 05.2021

Temporary Nanny

Allan Family
08.2020 - 10.2020

Casual Nanny

Pomare Family
06.2019 - 11.2023

Casual Nanny/Babysitter

Moody Family
01.2019 - 11.2023

Live-Out Nanny

Mackeson-Smith Family
09.2018 - 06.2020

Live-In Nanny

Grant Shivas
07.2016 - 04.2017

Live-Out Nanny

Start Family
02.2015 - 06.2017

Avonside Girls' High School

New Zealand College of Massage
Brie Wilson