Shanti Kalstrom
Los Angeles
Summary
I have spent my entire nanny career learning and growing and trying to help people within their families to the best of my abilities. I love my job and I love helping people. I am organized, empathetic, outgoing and a true problem-solver. I encourage communication and respect, and want the same in return.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Kelly Lasseter
08.2024 - Current
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Private Nanny
Mari Meyer-Weeks
05.2023 - 09.2025
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Raised twin infants from birth to two and a half
- Cooked meals for the moms
Private Nanny
Kendra Lesiak
01.2020 - 08.2021
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
Education
Dietetics
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, COSkills
- Infant care
- Household management
- Relationship building
- Child development expertise
- Language skills
- Transportation safety
- Nutrition
- Cooking and meal preparation
- Special needs experience
Timeline
Private Nanny
Kelly Lasseter
08.2024 - Current
Private Nanny
Mari Meyer-Weeks
05.2023 - 09.2025
Private Nanny
Kendra Lesiak
01.2020 - 08.2021
Dietetics
Metropolitan State University of Denver