Melissa, 25 years from Quito, Ecuador (ID 1169474)
Spanish(Native), English(B2)
01 Feb 2023 - 01 Aug 2023
12 Months
Dec 2024
Big City, Suburb, Town, Village, Countryside
3-6 Year, 7-10 Year, 11-14 Year, 15 Year+
Yes, with any of them
Yes
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Documented hours with family members: 1,809h
Maximum number of children to care for: 3
Driving weekly, driver’s license since December 2021 (driving since September 2021)
Fully vaccinated with an approved vaccine
Melissa is a patient and open-minded 24y old Au Pair from Ecuador who speaks Spanish and English. She has 1 sibling who is younger. Melissa has experience with children from 2 through 15+y old. She has been working as tutor and nanny and she has taken care of a younger family member as well. Melissa is first aid trained, has her drivers license since December 2021 but she is driving since September 2021 already. She is driving weekly. In her free time she likes to watch movies, to read, bike, draw, paint and to cook.
Video Presentation: https://youtu.be/hZi0ACkPF48
**Au Pair applied for a tourist visa in July 2019 but her application was denied. No reasons were given. This may or may not impact her J1 visa application
***You can check approximate visa appointment wait times for an exchange visitor visa here: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/us-visas/visa-information-resources/wait-times.html
Living in host country information
Have you ever been in the host country before? No
Have you ever applied for a visa for the host country? Yes
Visa InformationType of Visa | Visa Approved | Date of Application | Duration of Stay |
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Type of Visa B1B2 | Visa Approved No | Date of Application Jul 2019 | Duration of Stay |
Care Experience
With which age group do you have experienceNone | Poor | Intermediate | A lot of | |
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Newborns |
Newborns
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1-2 Year |
1-2 Year
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3-6 Year |
3-6 Year
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7-10 Year |
7-10 Year
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11-14 Year |
11-14 Year
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15 Year+ |
15 Year+
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What kind of experience do you have in child care?
None | Poor | Intermediate | A lot of | |
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Changing Diapers |
Changing Diapers
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Feeding |
Feeding
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Bathing |
Bathing
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Putting children to bed |
Putting children to bed
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Dressing |
Dressing
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Preparing Meals |
Preparing Meals
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Reading books |
Reading books
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Tinkering |
Tinkering
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Playing |
Playing
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Would you take care of a special needs child? No
Have experiences in taking care of a special needs child? No
Details of your experiences
Experience and duration | Age and name of the children | Number | Gender | Total hours |
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Tutoring 11/11/2018 - 05/05/2019 |
Age and name of the children Byron 13 years, Daniela 8 years | Number 2 | Gender Both | Total hours 2520 |
Family experience 10/21/2019 - 07/15/2021 |
Age and name of the children Martin, 1 years old | Number 1 | Gender Male | Total hours 1809 |
Nanny 02/21/2021 - 12/20/2021 |
Age and name of the children Julián 3 years | Number 1 | Gender Male | Total hours 640 |
Have you been an au pair abroad before No
What kind of experience do you have in house work?
None | Poor | Intermediate | A lot of | |
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Cleaning up |
Cleaning up
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Ironing |
Ironing
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Doing laundry |
Doing laundry
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Vacuuming |
Vacuuming
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Baking |
Baking
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Preparing Snacks |
Preparing Snacks
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Cooking |
Cooking
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Gardening |
Gardening
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Knowledge/Skills
What is your native language? Spanish
How good is your level of foreign languages?
Language | Level | Studied language for | Comments/Certificate |
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Language English | Level Upper intermediate (B2) | Studied language for 10 Year/s | Comments/Certificate |
Driving skills
Do you have a driving licence? Yes, with experience
Since when you are driving Sep 2021
How often do you drive? Weekly
You have experience with driving in The City, The Countryside, The Motorway
You have experience driving a car with Automatic Transmission
Additional knowledge and skills
Did you attend a first-aid training? Yes
What is your swimming level? Good
Are you able to ride a bicycle? Yes
Can you do horse riding? No
Do you play any musical instruments? No
Do you play sports? Yes
If you have any other areas of knowledge or skills, please describe them below:
Please describe your hobbies
Contact

837 Whalley Avenue
06515 New Haven