Alexis Handley
Tottenham
Summary
A focused, reliable, and diligent University student seeking summer employment. Offering vibrant personality traits and a genuine passion for working with children, ready to excel in the camp setting. Brings the ability to quickly learn and implement effective child supervision strategies, alongside strong organizational and communication skills. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and leadership abilities in an On-site Lead role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Uncertified Supply Teacher
Simcoe Muskoka District School Board
04.2024 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Day Camp Counsellor
New Tecumseth
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Plan, implement and supervise day camp programming for children in accordance with High Five principles of healthy child development.
- Lead and participated in cooperative games, crafts, sport activities, and swim times.
- Provided crisis support and responded to behavioral issues in accordance with Behavioral Management Systems methodologies.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Cashier and Customer Service
Tottenham Foodland
04.2021 - 06.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Tutor in the Classroom
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
05.2022 - 06.2023
- Supported the work of teachers in the classroom in grades K-6.
- Worked with small groups of students to reinforce literacy and numeracy skills.
- Supervised students during recess and resolved conflicts.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
- Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly for optimal results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Guelph
06.2025
High School Diploma -
Banting Memorial District High School
06.2021
Skills
- Responsible and reliable
- Organized
- Enthusiastic and patient
- Behavior management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
- Emergency First Aid and CPR C
- Principles of Healthy Child Development
- Smart Serve
Timeline
Emergency Uncertified Supply Teacher
Simcoe Muskoka District School Board
04.2024 - Current
Day Camp Counsellor
New Tecumseth
07.2023 - 08.2024
Tutor in the Classroom
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
05.2022 - 06.2023
Cashier and Customer Service
Tottenham Foodland
04.2021 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Banting Memorial District High School
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Guelph
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