Lucyfalc

My Summary

My Experience

Bc. Lucia Oravcova

WORK EXPERIENCE

March 2023 – 2024
Private Maternity Nurse working for various families or online coaching and offering different packages according to the needs of individual families.
General Duties:
I have experience working with newborn babies of various families, from 24hr place- ments to ones lasting several weeks. Duties have included general care, guidance on breast feeding, bottle feeding, sleep routines, building relationships, feeding times, and keeping detailed logs of care to help the families track routines for each child.

2011 – March 2023
Live-out nanny working for various families.
General Duties:
Having worked as a live-out nanny with various families, I have been solely responsible for the wellbeing and development of young children. Practical duties included getting the children ready in the morning, and supervising indoor and outdoor activities. I am an expert in preparing nutritious, healthy, and home-made food for children, such as organic purees and baking). I also ensure the children have a healthy lifestyle with planned walks, age-appropriate activities and supervised after-school homework.
I also attend medical appointments with the children. I have researched and developed effective strategies of managing children’s behaviour, and keeping them to schedules and routines that are tailored depending on the families needs.

October 2022 - March 2023
Full time Live-out Nanny for the Kumar family , Imperial Wharf Chelsea London
I worked for this family 5 days a week from 8.30am-6pm, looking after a baby from 10 months old. I performed maternity nurse duties for the baby, assisting with the baby’s sleep routines, weaning, and preparing fresh homemade purees and finger food. This was a temporary position based on mutual agreement.

July 2021- June 2022
Full time Live-out Nanny for the Ghiorgies family, Chelsea Embankment, London
General Duties:
I worked for this family 5 days a week from 8am-6pm, looking after a baby from 6 months old. I performed nanny duties for the baby, assisting with the baby’s sleep routines, weaning, and preparing fresh homemade purees and finger food. Each Wednesday I attended private swimming classes to help her to learn how to safely swim in and underneath the water, as well as learning basic life saving skills. I am due to leave this family after 11 months together because the child is going to start nursery.

Oct 2017 - July 2020
Full time Live-out Nanny for the Verma family, Clapham Common, London
This full-time position is ending because the child started preschool and I cared for the boy from 7 months old.
I worked for this family 5 days a week from 8am - 6pm, looking after a 7 months old boy.
I left the family after 3 years when the child started preschool. Having sole responsibility of the child, I managed the child’s sleep routine, establishing Gina Ford routines using expertise I have developed in previous experience. I introduced weaning in the first stage aged 4 months and the second stage around 6months. I prepared pureed food for him in batches, and explored different types of finger food and snacks. As the child grew older I made toddler meals and baked desserts for him, creating a variety of flavours while kee- ping a nutritional balance. As a baby I attended baby massages and yoga with him, and explored different playgroup activities, puzzles, crafts, and books as the child grew older.
I also took the child to regular health appointments.

Jan 2016 - Sep 2017
OFF from work in London for family reasons, spending time in Slovakia, working in family business.

Mar 2015 - Dec 2016
Full time Live-out Nanny for the Davidson Family, Chelsea, Streatham Hill, London
I worked for this family to look after a 4 month old baby girl for 3 days a week from 9am - 6pm initially, then transferred to 5 days a week after 7 months, and stayed with the family when her brother was born. I left the family because they moved outside of London.
I looked after both babies, establishing new routines and guiding the family through the process.
In 2015 I was finishing my Postnatal Care Education Course, Level 3 OCN so I developed strong knowledge about newborn babies. The Davidson family are working professionals with their own business in Chelsea, and they respected any decisions I made for the chil- dren. I introduced weaning in the first 4 months and the second stage around 6 months, I prepared for this by making homemade organic puree for the babies.
I helped to develop the family’s schedule, as well as caring for the safety and wellbeing of both babies. I also promoted language development skills through reading, and orga- nised external activities to enhance their social, emotional, and physical development.

Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
Night Maternity Nurse, part-time Nanny for the Dunn Family, Wandsworth
I worked for this family 2 days a week on 24 hours position as a maternity nurse for new born baby boy and part time position with older children on pre agreed hours during the week. This position ended after 6 months when the family no longer needed ma- ternity nurse nor help with the older children as mum was staying home. I looked after a newborn baby from 1 week old and boys 2 and 5 years old.
I was working as a general Maternity nurse during the 24hour shifts. My focus was managing his health and well being. I supported the mother while she was recovering from a C section by caring for the baby, who was suffering from reflux and colic. I guided the elder boys in accepting and caring for the newborn. With parents we worked as a team passing each other useful information and settling newborn baby into his daily and night routines. During the daytime shifts, i took the older boys out and organised activities that enhanced children‘s physical, emotional, and social well-being.

April 2015 - Nov 2015
Night Maternity nurse, Babiakova family, Vauxhall, London
I worked for this family initially for two 24 hours shifts a month and some extra pre agreed hours. This position ended when the child no longer needed night feeds and the mother decided to stay at home with her baby. As first time parents, they relied on me for setting all the routines for the newborn baby boy.
My duties have included: general care (bathing, nappy changing, dressing and sleeping arrangements); guidance on breastfeeding and bottle feeding; guidance on establishing sleep routines for the baby; helping siblings to develop a bond with the baby; and keeping a detailed log to help parents track their baby’s routines, feeding times, sleeping patterns.

Jun 2014 - March 2015
Part time and Weekend, Night Maternity nanny, Brizay family, Chelsea
I looked after a boy 3 years old and girl 5 years old as both a Weekend nanny from Friday - Sunday on pre agreed hours and as a night nanny because the mother was travelling a lot abroad. Im still helping this family If they require my work.
I engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships with them. I helped the children complete homework assignments and school projects. I regularly travelled with the family to help with vacation activities and childcare. I engaged in after- school activities including sport practice and maintaining healthy lifestyle.

Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
Maternity nanny, Vajpeiy Family, Forest Hill
I looked after a boy 3 years old and girls 9 years old and 7 years old. I was Live in nanny 5 days a week on full time position from 7am - 7pm. This position ended when the little boy start preschool and I decided to live on my own and look for Live out nanny work.
I was helping the children with homework assignments and after school activities. I looked after boy until he start his nursery. I prepared meals for all 3 children. I carried out all childcare/nanny related duties at a professional level.

Nov 2012 - Dec 2013
Part time and Night Maternity nanny Live in position Annan Family - Weybridge
I worked for this family as a Live in nanny. The mother was working a mixture of day and night shifts so I copied her working schedules. This position ended when the mother changed work and was able to take care of her girls on her own. I looked after girls 7 years old and 5 years old.
I helped the children complete homework assignments and school projects. I prepared healthy snacks and meals for girls. I planned after school activities including sport prac- tice, after school clubs, playdates etc.

2003 - November 2012
University hospital UNLP Kosice Department of administration and properties (real estates)
Various roles and duties included:
- deputy of managers assistant; completing tasks as a secretary of the hospital’s director
of finances, technology and health-prevention
- personal wages and salaries, administration agenda of the department
- invoicing tenants
- preparing the documents for specialist statements for real estate and communication
with the local authority,
- communication with insurance company regarding the insurance against damage
from natural disasters,
- project management when damage or destruction of Building components, theft and
burglary, vandalism occurs
- checking and evidencing work performed by suppliers for the hospital
- communication with an advertising company- preparation of information
- commercial items etc., supervision of the work and invoicing


EDUCATION

2021 Trinity College London: Grade 5, Graded Examination in Spoken English (GESE), Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International Speaking and Listening ( Entry 3 ), CEFR Level B1.1 with Merit

2015
Maternity Course ( Postnatal and Infant Care Education ) Level 3 OCN, Agency, London
Final exam in: Breast and Bottle Feeding Support Skills, Skills to Support the Postnatal Mother in Establishing Effective Sleeping, Routine and Feeding, Health and Hygiene Care of Newborns
Information how to effectively care for premature infants and multiple births

2012
Slovak Red Cross Kosice: European Certificate: First Aid, Looking after elderly and disabled, Looking after children with mental and physical disabilities
Final exam in: Introduction to Care, Communication in Care, Ethical principles, Anatomy and Physiology of Human Body, Systematic Disease Care, Childcare, First Aid, First Aid-exercise, Theory of Care Work

2006 - 2009
Faculty of mining ecology, management and geotechnologies, Technical University Kosice
Bachelor‘s Study (Degree) in Management of natural resources

1998 - 2002

Secondary school for geodesists and engineers, technical and information service

SKILLS

Language skills:

English language – fluent
German language – advanced
Russian language – advanced

Computer skills:
Internet (Email, www)
Microsoft Access – basic
Microsoft Excel – advanced
Microsoft Outlook – advanced
Microsoft Word – expert

Driving license: Group B

Characteristics and hobbies:

flexible, good communication skills, polite behaviour, stress resistant, travelling, horse riding, special litera- ture, children - early ages education, postnatal care, skiing, public affairs, book reading

My Qualifications

2021 Trinity College London: Grade 5, Graded Examination in Spoken English (GESE), Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International Speaking and Listening ( Entry 3 ), CEFR Level B1.1 with Merit

2015 Maternity Course (Postnatal and Infant Care Education) Level 3 OCN Accreditation. Litlle One
Final exam of:
Breast and Bottle Feeding Support Skills
Skills to Support the Postnatal Mother in Establishing Effective Sleeping Routines and feeding
Health and Hygiene Care of Newborns
Meal Plans
Information on how to effectively care for premature infants and multiple births


2012 Slovak Red cross Kosice European certificate :first aid looking after elderies diseabled , Looking after children with mental and physical disability
(Final exam of: Introduction to Care, Communication in Care, Ethical principles, Work with Client, Anatomy and Physiology of Human Body, Systematic Disease Care, Prevention on Care Service, Social and legal Standards, Child Care, First Aid, Care theoretical education, Care techniques, First Aid- exercise )

My Availability

My Fees

• Nannying from £15.00 per hour (net)
• Babysitting from £15.00 per hour

15 net per/hour net ( per baby/child ) on full time.
16 net per/hour 3/4 days par-time.
2 kids personal agreement.
weekends, personal agreement.
night nanny ( 7pm-7am ) personal agreement.