Sylvia Gainey
Community Breastfeeding Counselor & Program Coordinator
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About
Organized, results-driven professional with experience in program coordination, leadership, event planning, client education, administration, and community outreach.
Certified Breastfeeding
Counselor (CBC) and Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) with over 10 years of professional childcare experience. Proven ability to lead projects independently, coordinate events, build community partnerships, manage complex schedules, analyze and organize data, and communicate effectively with diverse populations. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Microsoft Word, Canva, data tracking, documentation, and public speaking.
Experience
Community Breastfeeding Counselor & Program Coordinator - Project Milk Mission
(2024-01)
- Lead community breastfeeding education initiatives, support groups, outreach events, and partnerships.
- Coordinate event logistics, scheduling, registrations, and grant-related documentation.
- Design newsletters, presentations, flyers, surveys, and educational materials using Canva and Constant Contact.
- Maintain program data using Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel while ensuring accurate reporting.
- Represent the organization professionally with healthcare partners and community agencies.
- Manage multiple deadlines and projects independently in a remote work environment.
Professional Nanny & Household Manager - Private Families
(2015-01 - 2024-12)
- Provided professional care for newborns through school-age children across multiple families.
- Created individualized routines supporting learning, development, and emotional well-being.
- Planned educational outings, enrichment activities, and developmental programming.
- Managed schedules, transportation, appointments, meal planning, and household organization.
- Built long-term relationships through professionalism, reliability, and excellent communication.
Administrative & Client Support Assistant - Master Clock Repair Company
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Managed customer service, scheduling, office documentation, and workflow coordination.
- Maintained organized records and provided administrative support in a fast-paced office.
Children's Book Author - Independent Publishing
(2023-01)
- Independently wrote and published a children's book while managing editing, timelines, and publication.
Education
High School Diploma - Pickerington High School North
Coursework in Nutrition, Child Development, Sociology, and Biology - Walden University
