Amber Papas
Denver,CO
Summary
Highly skilled, attentive, and effective nanny with etiquette and discretion necessary to successfully care for children of busy professionals. Handles entirety of children's needs at home and on vacations, including scheduling, meals, and housekeeping. Devoted to helping children develop and reach full potential with nurturing and focused care. Capable private childcare professional with record of dedication and exceptional service. Helps shape children's environments and behaviors with strong leadership and management abilities. Proficient in meeting physical, social, emotional, and academic needs. Dedicated childcare professional accustomed to caring for children ages 3.5 months to 15 years old. Balance schedules with appropriate times for rest, play and responsibility. Passionate about learning and social development. Knowledgeable and well-organized nanny with numerous references and successful history in similar roles. Promote academic success and positive behaviors with consistent support. Boost growth with healthy foods and activities. Driven and consistent Nanny with over 7 years of experience guiding children with special needs through daily routines. Exceptional at initiating activities to align with developmental levels. Upbeat and energetic childcare provider with extensive knowledge in Child and Infant CPR/First Aid from EMT certification that is up to date. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements for parents. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Nanny
Anna and Dan Rutigliano
10.2022 - 08.2025
- One child aged 11 months at start and 4 years at end
- Assisted in the coordination and management of family schedules, ensuring timely arrival at events and appointments while prioritizing the best interests of the child.
- Provided overnight care when required, ensuring a safe and comforting environment for sleeping children.
- Maintained updated knowledge of childcare best practices through professional development courses and workshops to stay current in the field.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments, and extra-curricular activities.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Facilitated open communication between parents and children by actively listening and mediating conflicts when necessary.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Managed household tasks such as laundry and light cleaning to maintain an organized living space for families.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing support and guidance through various stages of their children''s lives.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Established trust with both parents and children by demonstrating reliability, professionalism, honesty, and empathy in all interactions.
- Supported families by adapting to their unique needs and schedules, ensuring smooth daily transitions.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Coordinated playdates with other caregivers to foster socialization among children in my care.
House Manager
Anna Rutigliano
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Coordinated daily household operations, ensuring smooth functioning and effective time management.
- Oversaw maintenance and repairs, ensuring a safe and well-maintained living environment.
- Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.
- Enhanced family satisfaction with household management by addressing concerns promptly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive inventory systems to ensure timely replenishment of supplies, reducing waste and saving costs.
- Facilitated communication between family members regarding important updates or decisions related to the house manager role.
- Established an atmosphere of trust, respect, and professionalism within the household, fostering a positive environment for both family members and staff.
- Proactively identified potential issues or conflicts within the household and worked to resolve them in a timely and effective manner.
- Optimized wardrobe management for family members, coordinating with stylists and organizing seasonal updates.
- Enhanced overall household efficiency by implementing comprehensive scheduling system for all domestic tasks.
- Elevated standard of household cleanliness and organization by developing detailed cleaning schedules.
- Conducted regular audits of public spaces and staff work areas to maximize quality control.
Personal Nanny
Jim and Jaala Dosen
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Two Nanny shares during the course of this position.
- Nanny share one with 3 children aged; 3 years, 2 years, and 4 months.
- Nanny share two with 3 children aged; 3 years, 2 years, and 1 year.
- Created fun learning opportunities through interactive games and hands-on experiences, fostering intellectual curiosity in children.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Facilitated open communication between parents and children by actively listening and mediating conflicts when necessary.
- Organized daily routines that balanced educational activities, playtime, rest periods, and extracurricular commitments for optimal results.
- Utilized creative problem-solving skills to address unexpected situations or emergencies effectively while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Personal Nanny
Blake and Nick Eggemeyer
01.2021 - 08.2021
- One child aged 3 months at start and 11 months at end
- Maintained safety at home, in public, and when transporting children between locations.
- Helped children thrive and develop by maintaining safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environments.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Managed household tasks such as laundry and light cleaning to maintain an organized living space for families.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing support and guidance through various stages of their children''s lives.
- Established trust with both parents and children by demonstrating reliability, professionalism, honesty, and empathy in all interactions.
- Enhanced child development by planning and implementing age-appropriate activities.
Personal Nanny
Brandon and Laura Howard
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Twin boys aged 13 months at start and 21 months at end
- Protected children by monitoring behaviors and maintaining safety at all times.
- Kept children's areas neat, tidy, and free of hazards or unauthorized items.
- Promoted physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of children with well-balanced and properly implemented schedules.
- Helped children thrive and develop by maintaining safe, caring, nurturing, and stimulating environments.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Established trust with both parents and children by demonstrating reliability, professionalism, honesty, and empathy in all interactions.
- Collaborated with parents on setting achievable milestones for their child''s development, tracking progress over time.
- Supported families by adapting to their unique needs and schedules, ensuring smooth daily transitions.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
Personal Nanny
Jessica Garrison
09.2019 - 05.2020
- 3 children aged; twins age 3 at start and 4 at end and 15 year old
- Promoted physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of children with well-balanced and properly implemented schedules.
- Maintained full schedule of extra-curricular activities and entertainment to give each child well-rounded schedules.
- Ensured safety of children in various settings, including at home, during transportation, and on outings.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Implemented effective behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors and promote positive growth.
- Supported families by adapting to their unique needs and schedules, ensuring smooth daily transitions.
- Coordinated playdates with other caregivers to foster socialization among children in my care.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Occasional Babysitter
Mike and Amber Narancich
08.2012 - 06.2015
- Maintained clean, neat, and sanitary conditions for children in parents' homes.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Maintained set schedules for mealtimes, baths, and bedtimes.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Education
Associates and Bachelers in Nursing - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO05-2029
Certificate in Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Services
Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO05.2021
Skills
- Positive attitude and energy
- Strong communication skills
- Montessori method
- Reliability and punctuality
- Infant care
- Early childhood education
- Sleep training
- Potty training assistance
- First aid and CPR certified
- Transportation safety
- Emotional intelligence
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician, May 2019 to Current
Timeline
House Manager
Anna Rutigliano
04.2024 - 05.2025
Personal Nanny
Anna and Dan Rutigliano
10.2022 - 08.2025
Personal Nanny
Jim and Jaala Dosen
08.2021 - 09.2022
Personal Nanny
Blake and Nick Eggemeyer
01.2021 - 08.2021
Personal Nanny
Brandon and Laura Howard
05.2020 - 01.2021
Personal Nanny
Jessica Garrison
09.2019 - 05.2020
Occasional Babysitter
Mike and Amber Narancich
08.2012 - 06.2015
Associates and Bachelers in Nursing - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Certificate in Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Services
Front Range Community College
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