Amanda Wood
Atikokan,Ontario
Summary
Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Age Educator
Teddy Bear Daycare
11.2010 - 04.2012
- Fulfilled organizational responsibilities (observing, recording)
- Assisted in planning field trips
- Implemented developmentally appropriate programs within the scope of school age
- Provided a safe and healthy environment for children
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Atikokan Non Profit Daycare Corp.
04.2012 - 12.2022
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing play-based learning activities.
- Fostered social skills and emotional growth in children through daily group activities and individualized attention.
- Improved literacy skills in young learners by incorporating storytelling, songs, and reading materials into lessons.
- Boosted language development in non-native speakers through targeted language instruction and bilingual resources.
Registered Early Childhood Educator
District Of Rainy River Services Board
12.2022 - Current
- Promoted fine motor skill development with hands-on art projects and sensory play experiences.
- Supported diverse learning needs of children with tailored lesson plans and differentiated instruction techniques.
- Partnered with parents to facilitate consistent routines and reinforce positive behaviors in children both at home and in the classroom setting.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment for all children by enforcing strict health and safety protocols within the classroom.
Education
Early Childhood Education -
Cambrian College
05.2011
High School Diploma -
Atikokan High School
06.2007
Skills
- Communication skills
- Organized
- Flexible
- Adaptable
- Patient
- Enthusiastic
Languages
English
Elementary
Professional Development
- Toronto Best Start Hub Symposium
- Mistrust to Trust: Building Relationships with Workshop
- How Does Learning Happen Symposium (2015-2018)
- Roots of Empathy Symposium 2017
- Resource Teacher Workshop 2017
- Stress Management Workshop
- Early Years Conference 2016
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Workshop
- Wonders of Learning Symposium
- Documentation Webinar
- Work Place Harassment
- Autism Awareness Workshop
- Anaphylaxis Training
- First Aid Training
- Health and Safety Training
- Defibrillator Training
- WHIMIS Training
Certification
Safe Food Handling
Standard First Aid/CPR
WHIMIS
Timeline
Registered Early Childhood Educator
District Of Rainy River Services Board
12.2022 - Current
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Atikokan Non Profit Daycare Corp.
04.2012 - 12.2022
School Age Educator
Teddy Bear Daycare
11.2010 - 04.2012
Early Childhood Education -
Cambrian College
High School Diploma -
Atikokan High School