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165 W 129th Street New York, New York | |

|Phone 585-794-1266 • E-mail onefishtwophish@ |

Aimee B. Jones

|Objective |

| |To procure a long term, full-time, live in nanny position with an employer who would permit me to |

| |demonstrate my exceptional skills and experience in the domain. |

|CHiLDCARE experience |

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| |Live-in Nanny, Sept 2008-current |

| |Mr. and Mrs. James and Shelly Macdonald, New York, NY |

| |Caring for two children, 7 and 4, and managing household while mother is recuperating from major |

| |surgery. Duties include all of those that are necessary to run a successful home and family such |

| |as, but not limited to, helping children get ready for school, preparing and packing lunches, |

| |driving or walking/running with children to school, dishes, laundry, keeping children’s rooms |

| |tidy, planning, shopping for and cooking nutritious meals, assisting children in bathing, |

| |dressing, learning proper hygiene, learning respect for others and self, gaining independence of |

| |self. |

| |Live-in Nanny, July 2003-Aug 2008 |

| |Mr. and Mrs. David and Kristin Rapp, Rochester, NY |

| |Care for two children, now 6, a boy, and 10, a girl. Duties performed have included changing |

| |diapers, making bottles, bathing, laying children down for naps, dressing, assisted in teaching |

| |youngest how to walk, talk, use utensils, and dress self, use the potty – basically all skills |

| |necessary for gaining independence of self. Assist with children readying for school in the |

| |mornings, help children off bus in afternoons, tutored eldest child with reading and writing |

| |difficulties, assist with homework and school projects, attend school events, care for children |

| |each summer and create fun, creative and educational activities and excursions each summer, |

| |assisted children in learning how to read, read with and to children consistently, encourage |

| |creativity as much as possible through regular art projects, crafts, and art events, encourage |

| |independent thinking and decision making coupled with necessary structure to develop good choice |

| |making, help children learn manners, respect, politeness, empathy, how to resolve conflicts |

| |peacefully, use positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior and eliminate bad habits, care |

| |for children while parents are away overnights and weekends, accompanied family on vacations to |

| |New Hampshire, Disney World and family cottage, create grocery list, shop for and prepare healthy |

| |meals each week, dishes, light cleaning, laundry, errand running, and basic household managing. |

| |Nanny, August 2006 – September 2008 |

| |Mrs. Wendi Farkas, Rochester, NY |

| |Rochester, New York |

| |Care for 3 year old girl. Perform regular nanny duties such as providing fun, creative and |

| |educational activities and excursions, helped child learn to speak well, develop motor skills, |

| |cognitive skills and social skills, use of good manners, politeness, how to care for self and |

| |others, use of peaceful resolution and positive reinforcement, bathe child, change diapers, |

| |prepare healthy, organic meals, dishes, light cleaning. |

| |Childcare provider, Jan 2008 – August 2008 |

| |Mr. and Mrs. Adam and Jessica Gogolski, Rochester, NY |

| |Care for 2 year old girl whenever necessary. Duties include fun and educational activities that |

| |engage child and teach her how to speak well, develop motor skills, cognitive skills and social |

| |skills, change diapers, prepare and feed healthy, organic meals, prepare child for bedtime, sing |

| |songs, read and listen to music regularly. |

| |Nanny, Sept 2002 - Dec 2002 |

| |Mr. and Mrs. Christopher and Janine Mooney, Pittsford, NY |

| |Cared for newborn twins, boy and girl. Changed diapers, made bottles, performed regular feedings,|

| |bathing, playing with, talking to, and taking walks outdoors with babies, sang songs and played |

| |music for babies, helped form first words, roll over, find a sleep pattern, babies’ laundry, |

| |dishes, light cleaning. |

| |Household Manager, Sept 2000 – Sept 2002 |

| |Mr. and Mrs. Jack and Susan Love, Fairport, New York |

| |Part time care for two boys, ages 8 and 10, both diagnosed with ADD, one with emotional |

| |disabilities, one gifted. Prepared dinners for family each evening, ran errands, grocery shopped,|

| |assisted with homework, used and taught peaceful conflict resolution with boys, transported |

| |children from school and to and from after school activities, some ironing and laundry, dishes, |

| |light cleaning. |

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| |After school counselor grades K-6, Feb 2000 - June 2000 |

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| |Ethel K. Fyle Elementary School, West Henrietta, NY |

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| |Planned for, created and implemented meaningful activities for after school program, used and |

| |taught peaceful conflict resolution with students, tutored students with homework difficulties, |

| |formed lasting relationships with parents and school staff. |

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| |Summer Nanny, June 2000 - Sept 2000/June 2001 - Sept 2001/June 2002 - Sept 2002 |

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| |Mr. and Mrs. John and Diane Deane, West Henrietta, NY |

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| |Cared for two girls, ages 8 and 10, for three summers. Regular nanny duties performed such as |

| |full responsibility for girls’ emotional and physical well being 10 hours a day, planned fun, |

| |creative and educational activities and excursions such as trips to parks, museums, movies, |

| |playgrounds, playdates, beach outings, art projects, daily reading, cooking/baking together, |

| |swimming in family pool, walks and hikes with family dog, trips to the library, light cleaning, |

| |dishes, cooking/preparing nutritious meals for girls. |

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| |Nanny, Jan 1998 - July 1999 |

| |Mr. and Mrs. Joseph and Louise Volpe, Winter Haven, Florida |

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| |Cared for five children, ages 2-15, two girls, three boys. Focused primarily on youngest three. |

| |Accompanied family at vacation beach homes on a private island in the Gulf. Also, cared for |

| |children and their home while parents were away on vacation during a school week. Other duties |

| |included providing fun and creative activities and excursions for the children, transporting to |

| |and from school and activities, cooking, dishes, light cleaning, dressing children, laying them |

| |down for naps, supervising and swimming with children in pool and in ocean at island, and bathing.|

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|Education |

| |Nazareth College Rochester, New York |

| |M. Ed. Childhood and Special Education |

| |May 2008 |

| |GPA 3.7, Inducted into National Honor Society for Education, |

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| |State University of New York Empire State College Rochester, New York |

| |B.A. Art and Literature in Educational Contexts |

| |December 2005 |

| |Excelled in watercolor painting and creative writing |

| |Monroe Community College Rochester, New York |

| |B.S. Liberal Arts |

| |June 2003 |

| |GPA 3.85, Inducted in the National Honor Society, Dean’s list each semester |

|References |

| |Outstanding references provided upon request. |

|Interests and activities |

| |Spending time with friends, family and children, live music, traveling, writing, painting, art, |

| |museums, independent movies at local independent theater, PIXAR movies, reading, swimming, |

| |camping, fishing, hiking the Adirondack Mountains, experiencing other cultures, ethnic cuisine, |

| |dining out at locally owned restaurants. |

|Volunteer experience |

| |Compeer volunteer with 11 year old, inner city child with emotional disabilities, Girl Scouts of |

| |America co-leader, Habitat for Humanity. |

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