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Kirstyn Sheffield

Hamilton,WKO

Summary

Dedicated and reliable childcare professional with extensive experience as a Nanny and ece assistant. Known for exceptional communication and schedule management skills, I foster a nurturing environment while ensuring children's needs are met. Proven ability to resolve behavioral challenges and maintain a fun, engaging atmosphere for growth and learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Simone Molenaar
Hamilton, WKO
07.2022 - Current
  • 3 girls, ages 10, 14 and 17
  • Performed housekeeping tasks and handled errands.
  • Prepared meals, lunches and snacks
  • Cultivated strong communication channels with parents for updates on children's progress, needs, and accomplishments
  • Performed routine cleaning duties
  • Money handling for groceries and errands
  • Bookkeeping reciepts, accurate record of hours worked and wages due
  • Worked alongside parents to set household rules and chores that ensured consistent behavior.
  • Resolved behavioral challenges through suitable discipline methods and active parent communication.
  • Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • School pickups and transport for extra curriculum activities

Homebased Before School Care

Self Employed
Hamilton, WKO
05.2024 - 12.2024

Provided a safe, warm environment for children before school at my home.

Breakfast, activities and homework checks

Punctual school drop offs

Great communication with parents

Payments and bookkeeping

Cook

Ywca Hamilton
Hamilton, WKO
05.2020 - 10.2022

Prepared all side components of meals cooked and provided to the community via meals on wheels.

Calculate quantities, prepare and cook vegetables and sides required for the day.

High personal hygiene requirements.

Great time management and communication with my fellow Chef in order to have meals made on time for delivery. Menu imput for the following week regarding sides. Stocktaking and ordering for my required stock. Daily cleaning of the kitchen.

Daycare Assistant

Amy Templeton
Hamilton, WKO
01.2019 - 09.2021

Children aged between 0months and 5years.

Helped with lunch time feeding and group activities. Occasionally helped with daycare pickups and drops offs.

Maintained a safe and clean environment for kids. Ensured each child has received and eaten their lunch. Overlooked free playtime

Foster Parent and Volunteer

Hamilton Spca
Hamilton, WKO
01.2019 - 08.2021

*Volenteer role at the center

Feeding cats, daily individual cage cleans, high personal hygiene practices, daily room cleaning, time management and shift commitment

*foster parent

Provided a safe, warm environment for young kittens needing time and weight gain prior to desexing. Interaction, playing and socializing before returning to the centre for adoption.

Bookkeeping for weight gain, medication requirements and appointments.

Clear communication. Safe introductions to children and pets.

Education

Certificate In Advanced Cookery Level 4 - Hospitality

Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland
12.2009

Skills

  • Friendly
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Approachable and great communication
  • Schedule management
  • Fun
  • Hardworking

References

Job: Nanny - current

Simone molenaar

0274275868

Job: cook - YWCA Hamilton

Paula Johnson

0212656286

Job: Daycare assistant

Amy Templeton

0276344333

Job: Foster parent and volenteer

Hamilton spca

078474868

Timeline

Homebased Before School Care

Self Employed
05.2024 - 12.2024

Nanny

Simone Molenaar
07.2022 - Current

Cook

Ywca Hamilton
05.2020 - 10.2022

Daycare Assistant

Amy Templeton
01.2019 - 09.2021

Foster Parent and Volunteer

Hamilton Spca
01.2019 - 08.2021

Certificate In Advanced Cookery Level 4 - Hospitality

Manukau Institute of Technology
Kirstyn Sheffield