Adam Watson
Shannonville,On
Summary
Motivated Educational Assistant with Autism Spectrum Disorder certified training excited to help students of different skill levels excel through lesson reinforcement, communication and multitasking abilities. I am responsible and a versatile professional with 2 years of experience delivering specialized educational assistance to students and teachers. Recognized for attentiveness to cultural, physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of each student. I am here to help students grow and learn through any type of support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Educational Assistant - Contract
Quinte Mohawk School
Deseronto
10.2022 - Current
- Provided one-on-one instruction and support to students with special needs in accordance with Individual Education Plans.
- Supported the implementation of Individual Education Plans.
- Facilitated small group instruction activities to promote cooperative learning skills among students.
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Delivered instruction individually or in small groups with support from instructor.
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement for appropriate actions.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to foster learning.
- Developed positive relationships with students, parents, faculty, staff, administrators.
- Graded tests and assignments using head teacher's grading guidelines.
- Assisted individual students with studying for quizzes and tests.
- Attended training and workshops to improve teaching skills.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
Substitute Teacher
Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
Napanee
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
Substitute Educational Assistant
Hastings Prince Edward District School Board
Belleville
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to ensure a safe learning environment for all students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners in the classroom.
Warehouse Manager
Ecstasy crafts Inc.
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
- Provided detailed instructions for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.
- Partnered with leadership team to resolve order management challenges, safety or regulatory issues.
- Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and maintain accurate records.
- Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
- Resolved customer complaints related to product quality or delivery issues.
- Collaborated closely with logistics teams to ensure smooth flow of shipments across international borders.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
- Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
Sales Manager
Aaron's Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
- Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
- Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
- Developed pricing strategies that would maximize profits while still remaining competitive in the market.
ATM Sales and Service Representative
Watson Enterprise.
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions and client information.
- Responded to customer inquiries, complaints, and requests in a timely manner.
- Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally.
- Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
Education
Ontario College Diploma - Educational Support
Fleming College
Peterborough, ON06-2023
Business Administration Diploma - Human Resource Management
Loyalist college
01.2004
Ontario Academic Credit Achieved -
Quinte Secondary School
01.2001
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Special Education Support
- Curriculum knowledge
- Student Needs Support
- Relationship Building
- IEP familiarity
- Behavior Management
- Social Skills Development
- Motivational Techniques
Certification
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificate
- Educational Support Diploma
- Human Resource Management Diploma
Affiliations
- U9 Rep Baseball Coach
- Baseball committee member
- Parent Council Volunteer
Accomplishments
- 2023 EOBA 9U Champions - Coach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Educational Assistant - Contract
Quinte Mohawk School
10.2022 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
10.2022 - 06.2023
Substitute Educational Assistant
Hastings Prince Edward District School Board
09.2022 - 06.2023
Warehouse Manager
Ecstasy crafts Inc.
10.2020 - 10.2022
Sales Manager
Aaron's Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2020
ATM Sales and Service Representative
Watson Enterprise.
01.2018 - 01.2019
Ontario College Diploma - Educational Support
Fleming College
Business Administration Diploma - Human Resource Management
Loyalist college
Ontario Academic Credit Achieved -
Quinte Secondary School
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificate
- Educational Support Diploma
- Human Resource Management Diploma
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