Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Cooking
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Jodene Reid

Chester

Summary

  • Proven Newborn Care Specialist and Nanny with a track record of enhancing family well-being and child development for clients. Excelled in creating nurturing environments, advancing infant care skills among parents, and boosting children's language growth. Skilled in schedule management and first aid, ensuring reliability and a safe, engaging atmosphere for children.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Newborn Care Specialist

Miriam Adelberg
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Newborn Care Specialist

Tara Gordon
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in managing postpartum recovery for mothers by offering emotional support, practical advice, and direct assistance when needed.
  • Contributed to a nurturing home environment by modeling patience, empathy, respectfulness towards each family member involved in the newborn''s life.
  • Improved communication with parents through regular updates on infants'' progress, challenges, and accomplishments.
  • Maintained a calm and soothing environment for newborns by utilizing gentle sounds, soft lighting, and comforting touch techniques during care activities.
  • Feeding and scheduling.
  • Umbilical cord care.
  • Bath demonstrating.
  • Hygiene care/ Organizing baby room.
  • Pre-bedtime log.
  • Tummy time.
  • Breastfeeding assistance.

Newborn Care Specialist

Shana Horovitz
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Assisted in managing postpartum recovery for mothers by offering emotional support, practical advice, and direct assistance when needed.
  • Contributed to a nurturing home environment by modeling patience, empathy, respectfulness towards each family member involved in the newborn''s life.
  • Increased parent confidence in their caregiving abilities through hands-on demonstrations of essential newborn care tasks such as diapering, swaddling, and burping techniques.
  • Sterilized baby bottles.
  • Assisted parents in managing sleep routines for infants to support healthy sleep habits and minimize nighttime disruptions.
  • Breastfeeding assistance.
  • Pre-bedtime log.
  • Feeding and scheduling.
  • Umbilical cord care.
  • Bath demonstrating.
  • Hygiene care/ Organizing baby room.
  • Tummy time.

In-Home Nanny

Bari Sherman
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Boosted language development through reading aloud, storytelling, and engaging conversations with the children.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Fostered a safe and stimulating environment for the children, implementing age-appropriate activities.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Arranged and organized playdates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ewarton High School
06.2005

Skills

  • Patience and understanding
  • Reliability and Trustworthiness
  • Schedule Management
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Activity Planning
  • Arts and crafts
  • First Aid Certified
  • Reading and Storytelling
  • Sleep Training

Certification

  • Infant Care Specialist Certification - Newborn Care Specialist Association.
  • Sleep Consultant Certification – Family Sleep Institute.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Cooking

I enjoy the process of turning simple ingredients into delicious meals, bringing joy to myself and those I cook for. 

Timeline

Newborn Care Specialist

Miriam Adelberg
06.2025 - 08.2025

Newborn Care Specialist

Tara Gordon
03.2025 - 05.2025

Newborn Care Specialist

Shana Horovitz
02.2025 - 03.2025

In-Home Nanny

Bari Sherman
12.2024 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Ewarton High School
Jodene Reid