MEGAN CHELSEA RYAN
Au Pair
Paarl,Western Cape
Summary
Proficient Au Pair skilled in household chores, shopping, and activity planning. Familiar with offering homework assistance, managing extra-curricular activities and keeping kids safe in all environments. Offering eight years of related experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Au pair
Jean Labuschagne
2 2021 - Current
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home by demonstrating flexibility adaptability when faced with unexpected changes or challenges.
- Supported emotional development through empathetic listening and guidance during difficult situations or conflicts.
- Implemented creative activities that stimulated child development in areas such as motor skills, cognitive abilities, and social interactions.
Au pair
Lizette Foot
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
- Provided reliable transportation to various appointments, activities, and outings while maintaining safety standards.
- Assisted with housework such as laundry and cooking.
Au pair
Terri-Anne Reeks
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Fostered positive relationships with host family members, creating a harmonious living situation for all involved.
- Assisted in improving children''s academic performance by providing tutoring and homework support.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Au pair
Dr Sean Rogers
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Implemented creative activities that stimulated child development in areas such as motor skills, cognitive abilities, and social interactions.
- Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Au pair/PA
Ismail Jamie
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Managed all aspects of meal planning, grocery shopping, and budgeting for family with multiple dietary restrictions.
Au pair
Janine Mocke
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Managed daily schedules effectively, ensuring punctuality for school drop-offs and pick-ups as well as extracurricular activities.
- Provided reliable transportation to various appointments, activities, and outings while maintaining safety standards.
- Assisted in improving children''s academic performance by providing tutoring and homework support.
Au pair
Natasha Johnson Pitt
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Acted as a responsible role model by demonstrating respect, kindness, and healthy habits to the host family''s children.
- Maintained open communication with parents regarding their children's progress, needs, and any concerns that arose during the au pair placement period.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Enhanced family''s daily routine by providing attentive childcare and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment.
Server
Peppadil Caterers
06.2016 - 11.2016
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Store Manager
Patchouli Clothing Boutique
2 2015 - 7 2015
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Education
Certificate in Advanced Professional Makeup -
Alicia Buckle School of Advanced Make Up and Hair
Bachelor of Social Science (Majors - Environmental and Geographical Science & Sociology) - undefined
University of Cape Town
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language Level 5 certificate) - undefined
TEFL Academy
National Senior Certificate - undefined
Westerford High School
Skills
Excellent communication skills
Friendly, reliable and organised
Hard working
Fast learner, who is able to pick up new skills quickly
Computer literate
Safe and reliable driver
Patience and understanding
Timeline
Au pair
Lizette Foot
02.2021 - 12.2021
Au pair
Terri-Anne Reeks
06.2020 - 12.2020
Au pair
Dr Sean Rogers
07.2019 - 02.2020
Au pair/PA
Ismail Jamie
02.2019 - 07.2019
Au pair
Janine Mocke
03.2018 - 08.2018
Au pair
Natasha Johnson Pitt
11.2016 - 12.2017
Server
Peppadil Caterers
06.2016 - 11.2016
Au pair
Jean Labuschagne
2 2021 - Current
Store Manager
Patchouli Clothing Boutique
2 2015 - 7 2015
Certificate in Advanced Professional Makeup -
Alicia Buckle School of Advanced Make Up and Hair
Bachelor of Social Science (Majors - Environmental and Geographical Science & Sociology) - undefined
University of Cape Town
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language Level 5 certificate) - undefined
TEFL Academy
National Senior Certificate - undefined
Westerford High School
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