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Education
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Benedicta J. Gulliver

London

Summary

I am a dedicated and caring individual committed to providing excellent childcare. I have over 10 years of experience in caring and tutoring children between 0-12 years old. I have actively participated in plays with my dependents to reinforce learning and exploration. I consider building strong, trusting relationships with children and their families. Preferably, I am seeking for a position where my expertise would be of benefit to children’s growth and intellectual development.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Home Tutor

Menna Family
09.2018 - Current
  • Stayed current with educational best practices, enhancing teaching effectiveness.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Report updates of student's progress to parents.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Built positive learning environments through student rapport and clear expectations.
  • Assisted children in overcoming challenges related to specific subjects, increasing their confidence in problem-solving abilities.
  • Motivated children towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported children with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated children with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Private Nanny

Weitzberg Family
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young dependent.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Communicated with child at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Supported emotional growth by helping child navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
  • Facilitated imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
  • Encouraged social interactions through playdates, outings, and community events.
  • Supervised child engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.

After School Nanny

Oosthuizen Family
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported the emotional well-being of children through active listening and compassionate communication.
  • Developed strong relationships with families based on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Contributed to a strong sense of family unity by fostering a respectful and caring atmosphere within the household.
  • Offered reliable assistance with household tasks, ensuring a tidy and comfortable living space by handling children's bedmaking.
  • Managed medical appointments or administration of medication according to parental guidelines for child wellness maintenance.

Private Home Tutor

Botcheway Family
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Collaborated with parents to address specific needs and goals for their children's academic progress.
  • Ensured continuous phonics improvement through consistent children's assessments.
  • Contributed to higher test scores by implementing effective study strategies.
  • Assessed children's learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Encouraged children to think critically and develop problem-solving skills.
  • Boosted children's motivation through goal-setting and achievement celebration.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help children.
  • Conducted review sessions to help children prepare for tests.
  • Monitored childrens progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Collaborated with parents to determine how best to support student success.
  • Issued reports updating parents on student progress.

Private Home Tutor

Gordon Family
09.2017 - 04.2020
  • Cultivated student confidence and minimized fear of failure through motivational learning and study support.
  • Communicated with parents on children's progress.
  • Developed children's confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Worked one-on-one with children in Primary level Math and English.
  • Improved memory recall and knowledge acquisition by systematically testing and reinforcing information through flashcards and other memory techniques.
  • Established rapport with children's and families, fostering positive relationships conducive to successful learning outcomes.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage children in learning.
  • Closed children's knowledge gaps through targeted assessment and instruction.

Private Home Tutor

Sekyere Family
06.2012 - 04.2020
  • Worked one-on-one with child in core subjects Math and English.
  • Helped child prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Established rapport with child and families, fostering positive relationships conducive to successful learning outcomes.
  • Evaluated child's learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Revisited subjects content, worksheets and practice tests to prepare students for oncoming school tests and quizzes.
  • Communicated with parents on child's study progress.

Private Nanny

Menna Family
07.2017 - 08.2018


  • Promoted indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Cultivated emotional intelligence in children by teaching them to navigate conflicts with empathy and equipping them with effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Facilitated creative expression through art projects, imaginative play, storytelling sessions, and more.
  • Taught children everyday skills, manners, personal hygiene and language.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning, teamwork and verbal skills.
  • Used age-appropriate levels of communication to encourage understanding and bond among siblings.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.

Home Tutoring Tutor

Johnson Family
08.2012 - 05.2018
  • Facilitated one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Monitored child's progress through ongoing assessments, topic review and adjusting teaching methods accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
  • Improved child's progress by establishing positive learning environments through effective rapport-building and clear academic guidelines."
  • Fostered strong parent-tutor relationships through regular communication.
  • Supported struggling child with targeted practice, resulting in improved overall performance in various subjects.
  • Assisted student in overcoming challenges related to specific subjects, increasing their confidence in basic problem-solving abilities.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated child with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Family Babysitter

Falconnet Family
06.2006 - 09.2006
  • Promoted good behavior by using positive reinforcement techniques, such as praise and rewards.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed strong bonds with family, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.
  • Maintained open communication lines with parents regarding their child''s progress, needs, and concerns.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Education

Diploma - International Development And Spanish

Chester University
Chester
09-2010

A Level -

City And Islington Sixth Form
Islington
06-2019

GCSEs -

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Secondary School
Islington, United Kingdom
07-2006

Skills

  • Patience and empathy

  • Relationship building

  • School-age child care

  • Reading and storytelling

  • Dependable and responsible

  • Student motivation

Certification

DBS Certificate (2023)

Hobbies

I love to knit, crochet and cross stitch in my free time or bake bread. In addition, I enjoy audible books and reading provided there's enough time.

Languages

English, Ga, Twi
Native language
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
French
Elementary
A2

Refrences

Available upon request

Timeline

After School Nanny

Oosthuizen Family
10.2023 - 05.2024

Private Nanny

Weitzberg Family
06.2023 - 07.2024

Private Home Tutor

Botcheway Family
04.2022 - 03.2024

Private Home Tutor

Menna Family
09.2018 - Current

Private Home Tutor

Gordon Family
09.2017 - 04.2020

Private Nanny

Menna Family
07.2017 - 08.2018

Home Tutoring Tutor

Johnson Family
08.2012 - 05.2018

Private Home Tutor

Sekyere Family
06.2012 - 04.2020

Family Babysitter

Falconnet Family
06.2006 - 09.2006

Diploma - International Development And Spanish

Chester University

A Level -

City And Islington Sixth Form

GCSEs -

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Secondary School

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