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Amna Omer

Burlington,ON

Summary

Dynamic Early Learning Facilitator with proven expertise at YMCA HBB in program management and curriculum development. Recognized for enhancing student engagement and fostering collaborative learning environments. Adept at leading teams and implementing adaptive learning strategies, ensuring safety and well-being while achieving high parent satisfaction rates through excellent communication.

Professional learning expert with proven track record in educational facilitation and development. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable outcomes. Highly adaptable and reliable, skilled in curriculum design, instructional strategies, and fostering engaging learning environments. Known for effective communication, leadership, and results-driven approach.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Learning Facilitator/Supervisor

YMCA HBB
08.2022 - Current

As a Childcare Supervisor at YMCA HBB, I was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, managing a team of childcare providers, and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. My key duties included:

  • Program planing for participants based on changing needs, times of year, and availability,
  • Identified areas in need of improvement and implemented solutions.
  • Staff Supervision & Training: Led a team of 2-4 childcare professionals, providing guidance, support, and ongoing training to ensure adherence to state regulations and center policies. Conducted regular performance evaluations and facilitated team meetings to foster a positive work environment.
  • Monitored field trips and special events to maintain safety and increase attendee retention.
  • Child Safety & Well-being: Ensured the safety and emotional well-being of children under my supervision. Maintained a secure environment through daily health and safety checks, emergency drills, and child supervision protocols.
  • Facilitated dialogue between participants, family, and program workers to provide best possible program and individualized program.
  • Program Planing & Implementation: Collaborated with the team to create and implement age-appropriate educational and recreational activities that promote cognitive, emotional, and physical development. Tailored the curriculum to meet the individual needs and interests of children.
  • Parent Communication: Maintained open and consistent communication with parents and guardians regarding their child’s progress, behaviors, and any concerns. Coordinated parent-teacher meetings and provided regular updates on the child’s development.
  • Administrative Duties: Managed & organized paper work, attendance tracking, and other administrative tasks to ensure smooth center operations. Assisted with budgeting, inventory, and maintaining necessary records for compliance with state regulations.
  • Behavior Management: Implemented positive discipline techniques, addressing behavioral issues in a fair and consistent manner while maintaining a supportive and nurturing environment.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensured the childcare center met all licensing requirements and regulations. Conducted regular audits of safety and cleanliness standards and kept up-to-date with local childcare regulations.

Online Store Owner

Glamlash By Amna
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed a loyal customer base with personalized assistance, attentive listening, and friendly interactions.
  • Adapted store operations to meet changing market conditions and customer needs while preserving overall business stability.
  • Maintained an organized, and visually appealing store environment to create an inviting shopping experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing customer inquiries or concerns promptly.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new product opportunities and ensure alignment with consumer preferences.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal stock availability, reducing excess stock and minimizing costs.

Early Childhood Educator

Cairns Children Centre
04.2012 - 07.2017
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to share teaching strategies and resources, improving overall teaching quality.
  • Facilitated small group activities to encourage collaboration and social skills among children.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children, fostering sense of security and belonging.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.

Client Service Representative

Mobilink Telecom
12.2009 - 08.2010
  • Handled sensitive client information with discretion, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service by maintaining a professional demeanor during high-pressure situations.
  • Managed incoming calls, providing prompt and accurate information to clients about products and services.
  • Maintained accurate record-keeping with proactive attention to client information updates.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through proactive outreach and regular check-ins on progress and satisfaction.
  • Reduced process inconsistencies and effectively trained team members on best practices and protocols.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.

Correspondence Officer

Wateen Telecom
12.2007 - 09.2009
  • Contributed towards achieving departmental objectives by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks without compromising quality standards.
  • Ensured data accuracy by meticulously reviewing correspondence for consistency, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and content errors before distribution.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings where ideas were exchanged to improve overall team performance levels concerning customer satisfaction rates related to written communications services.
  • Reduced response timeframes by creating standard response letters for frequently asked questions or common issues reported by clients or stakeholders.
  • Managed sensitive information discreetly while adhering to strict compliance guidelines to maintain confidentiality.
  • Streamlined correspondence processes by organizing and maintaining a comprehensive filing system for all incoming and outgoing documents.
  • Read incoming correspondence to ascertain nature of writers' concerns and to determine disposition of correspondence.
  • Prepared documents and correspondence such as damage claims, credit and billing inquiries and service complaints.
  • Typed acknowledgment letters to persons sending correspondence.
  • Maintained files and controlled records to show correspondence activities.

Mortgage Specialist

ABN AMRO Bank
08.2006 - 09.2007
  • Achieved high customer retention rate through exceptional relationship management and personalized service.
  • Enhanced client trust in the organization through transparent communication and consistent delivery on commitments.
  • Provided comprehensive financial guidance to clients, recommending suitable mortgage products based on their needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents to establish referral networks, fostering mutually beneficial partnerships.
  • Enhanced team productivity by mentoring junior mortgage specialists and sharing best practices.
  • Managed a diverse pipeline of mortgage applications, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Assisted clients in navigating complex mortgage documentation, ensuring a smooth application experience from start to finish.
  • Analyzed potential risks and evaluated loan products to identify suitable options for customers.
  • Assessed loan portfolios for compliance with underwriting policies.
  • Assisted clients with improving financial health by counseling on issues such as excessive spending and borrowing.
  • Approved loan applications based on customer creditworthiness and provided detailed financial advice.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Queen Mary College
Lahore, PAK
06-2005

Skills

  • Self-assessment
  • Student engagement
  • Collaborative learning
  • Adaptive learning
  • Curriculum development
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational leadership
  • Excellent communication
  • Program management
  • Leadership training
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Best Employee of the month, March 2007
  • Early childhood Educator Conference: October 2016, August 2022, 2023 & 2024.
  • STEM Activities for Early Learners May 2023
  • First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certification August 2022- August 2025
  • Special need training for FASD, Autism, ADHD & Mutism
  • Epi Pen Administration & Allergy Response Training.
  • Drug Administration for Children with Diabetes Training.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Punjabi
Limited Working

Timeline

Early Learning Facilitator/Supervisor

YMCA HBB
08.2022 - Current

Online Store Owner

Glamlash By Amna
04.2019 - 01.2021

Early Childhood Educator

Cairns Children Centre
04.2012 - 07.2017

Client Service Representative

Mobilink Telecom
12.2009 - 08.2010

Correspondence Officer

Wateen Telecom
12.2007 - 09.2009

Mortgage Specialist

ABN AMRO Bank
08.2006 - 09.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Queen Mary College
Amna Omer