Anna Paiva
Renton,WA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with extensive hands-on experience caring for infants and young children. Recently trained as a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), with a strong foundation in infant development, feeding, sleep routines, and postnatal support. Passionate about helping families transition smoothly during the newborn stage.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Newborn Care Specialist
Self Employed
03.2024 - Current
- Increased parent confidence in their caregiving abilities through hands-on demonstrations of essential newborn care tasks such as diapering, swaddling, and burping techniques.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers for seamless integration of medical recommendations into daily routines.
- Assisted parents in managing sleep routines for infants to support healthy sleep habits and minimize nighttime disruptions.
- Developed strong bonds with families by establishing trust through consistent open communication channels about expectations and goals for the infant''s wellbeing.
Education
Foundational Newborn Care Specialist Training -
Newborn Care Solutions
Advanced Newborn Care Specialist Training -
Newborn Care Solutions
Infant CPR And First Aid -
American Red Cross
Skills
- Sleep training proficiency
- Diapering proficiency
- Infant safety measures
- Breastfeeding support
- Swaddling, soothing techniques
- Bottle preparation & sterilization
- Empathetic and intuitive caregiver
Timeline
Newborn Care Specialist
Self Employed
03.2024 - Current
Foundational Newborn Care Specialist Training -
Newborn Care Solutions
Advanced Newborn Care Specialist Training -
Newborn Care Solutions
Infant CPR And First Aid -
American Red Cross
Professional Skills
Advanced Newborn Care
- Provided personalized care, ensuring optimal health and developmental progress.
- Implemented advanced soothing techniques
- Conducted regular assessments and monitored developmental milestones.
Sleep Training
- Designed and executed tailored sleep training programs.
- Educated parents on sleep hygiene practices.
- Reduced night-time awakenings through effective sleep training methods and support.
Postnatal Support
- Provided comprehensive postnatal support, improving maternal and newborn well-being.
- Delivered evidence-based guidance on breastfeeding.