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Karsten Millyard

Queen Creek

Summary

Dedicated and nurturing Private Nanny with experience in multiple homes where I enhanced children's emotional well-being and fostered educational growth. Expert in schedule management and providing emotional support, I excel in creating structured, enriching environments that promote developmental milestones. My approach blends organizational skills with a heartfelt commitment to child care, achieving remarkable progress in children's learning and emotional health.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Allison Brown Family
09.2024 - 01.2025

- Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
- Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and creating a structured environment.
- Organized children’s schedules and prepared plans for each child to attend all obligations and activities.
- Encouraged and planned social interactions such as playdates, group outings, and community events.
- Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children. Support children by working with tutorers, teachers, and other members of the education team to provide a well rounded education plan.
- Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis. Helping children make smart food choices to promote a healthy relationship with food.
-Grocery shopping to keep the pantry and fridge stocked with ingredients and snacks that are healthy and delicious.
- Worked with parents to manage medical appointments, ensuring regular check-ups and vaccinations were up to date for each child.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
- Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Collaborated with parents to establish eective bedtime routines, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the children.
- Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
- Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.
- Facilitated creative expression through art projects, musical experiences, literary exercises, and more.
- Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate internal and external conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching valuable problem-solving skills.
- Monitored screen time usage to promote a healthy balance of technology use in daily life and monitor online activity to ensure children’s safety.
- Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks, laundry, and running errands when required.
- Packed children’s bags for travel and prepared them for upcoming trips.
-Traveled with the family on vacations and other trips, providing help during drives or flights, and allowing parents to enjoy their vacation.
-Kept the home clean and organized for safety, health, and eficiency.
-Executed morning routines to help children have a good start to each day and set them up for success throughout their day.
-Packed necessary supplies and gear for school, sports, and other activities each day

Private Nanny

Jayden Murray Family
01.2024 - 08.2024

Private Nanny, San Tan Valley, Arizona — Jayden Murray Family PART-TIME DECEMBER 2023 - CURRENT (2 Children ages 2 & 3)

-Entertaining children during evening hours
-Engaging in outdoor play with children
-Occasionally provide dinner for children
-Bathing and preparing children for bedtime
-Executing bedtime routines for each child
-Ensuring safety of children throughout the night
-Attending to any needs the children might have throughout the night -Stay with children until parents arrive home in the morning

Private Nanny

Elizabeth Keziriran Family
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Encouraged social interactions through playdates, group outings, and community events.
  • Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
  • Managed medical appointments, ensuring regular check-ups and vaccinations were up-to-date for each child.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish effective bedtime routines, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the children.
  • Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
  • Facilitated creative expression through art projects, imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.

Private Nanny

Heather Openshaw Family
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Encouraged social interactions through playdates, group outings, and community events.
  • Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks on a daily basis.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Collaborated with parents to establish effective bedtime routines, resulting in improved sleep patterns for the children.
  • Organized engaging activities that incorporated age-appropriate educational components for cognitive development.
  • Facilitated creative expression through art projects, imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored screen time usage to promote healthy balance between technology use and offline activities in daily life.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ
12-2025

High School Diploma -

American Leadership Academy
Queen Creek, AZ
05.2020

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Activities Planning
  • True Team Player
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision Making

Timeline

Private Nanny

Allison Brown Family
09.2024 - 01.2025

Private Nanny

Jayden Murray Family
01.2024 - 08.2024

Private Nanny

Elizabeth Keziriran Family
10.2021 - 10.2023

Private Nanny

Heather Openshaw Family
10.2020 - 10.2021

Associate of Arts -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College

High School Diploma -

American Leadership Academy
Karsten Millyard