Gabriella Ossoinak

Gabriella Ossoinakis a professional post-natal maternity nurse with over 15 years of experience working for internationally recognized high-profile families, including royal families. Gabriella also provides face-to-face coaching on- line as well as on- line training courses.

PROFILE

International Maternity Nurse/Nanny. Experience of VIP/HNW families; extensive travel; working 24/7; fluent in four languages, written and spoken: Native Italian/Swedish, fluent English/Spanish, conversational French. Passionate about caring for babies and children with an excellent natural capacity to communicate with them. Well educated with excellent manners. Discreet and respectful. Multicultural with the capacity to adapt to different environments. Warm, nurturing and protective personality. Mother of two grown up children.

KEY SKILLS/QUALITIES

  • Extensive experience as a maternity nurse/nanny, caring for children from newborns to teenagers old.
  • Experienced in all maternity nurse duties: baby hygiene, baby bath, bottle feeding, night wakes, baby massage, baby swimming, weaning experience, reflux, setting sleep routines, promoting healthy diet and nutrition. Supporting the mother with breastfeeding.
  • Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on teaching through games/acting/role playing/singing and dancing.
  • Organized and creative, a multi-tasker, hard-working and a self-starter.
  • Flexible with hours – willing to work 7-day weeks.
  • Athletic and energetic – physically fit and a strong swimmer.
  • Experience of tutoring Spanish/English language.
  • Experienced with learning disabilities and special needs, such as autism.
  • Certified in alternative therapies.
  • Fully dedicated in all my work duties – 100% commitment and 100% heart.
  • Published a book on baby care: Newborn Basic Care Guide: 0-3 months.

EDUCATION:

Maternity Nurse Qualifications:
UNED Studies:
Sleep Training Certificate (MNT) 2015
Breast Feeding Certificate (MNT) 2015
Child Psychology (MNT) 2015
Child Educator Technician 220 hours – certificate May 2013
Basic Needs in Childhood 135 hours – certificate April 2013
OCN level 3 Maternity Nurse Certificate 2013


Bioinformation, Valencia, Spain, 1999–2001
Certificate as hypno-psychotherapist


New York Institute of Technology, New York, 1990–1991
Communication Arts/45 credits


Jakobsberg Folkhögskola, Stockholm, Sweden, 1989–1990
Video Production and Cinematography


Hjälmareds folkhögskola, Sweden, 1986–1987
Mass-communication course
Equivalent to 15 university credits


University of Malaga, Spain, 1982
6-month course in Spanish


Touch for Health, Gothenburg, Sweden
Swedish Classical massage techniques


Folk High School, Hjálmareds folkhögskola, Sweden, 1979–1982
Social Science degree with excellence