Angela Brown
Ottawa
Summary
Dedicated educational assistant with expertise in supporting students’ academic and emotional growth. Proven track record in implementing tailored strategies for diverse learning needs while collaborating effectively with educators to create inclusive classroom environments. Passionate about fostering a positive learning atmosphere that promotes student engagement and success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
Ottawa
03.2022 - Current
- Work alongside teachers to execute educational strategies and measures enhancing students' learning and conduct.
- Interact effectively with students from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Provide one-on-one support to students to reinforce learning objectives and facilitate progress
- Monitor student behaviour and implement positive behaviour management techniques to create a structured and supportive classroom environment
- Assist with classroom management including organizing materials, assisting with transitions
- Support students with integration into classroom and school setting
- Knowledge of educational technology tools and software, including interactive white boards, educational apps, and assistive technology.
- Design and modified educational content to support diverse learning needs.
- Enhance skills through professional development activities.
Tutor
BANFF Avenue Community House
Ottawa
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed engaging strategies that empowered learning in an afterschool setting for children aged 6-13 years.
- Implemented individual goals and plans for each student to reach their personal success.
- Researched and implemented grade level literacy and numeracy activities that aligned directly with program expectations and student’s goals.
- Created tailored educational plans after assessing math and literacy abilities.
Summer Program Coordinator
BANFF Avenue Community House
Ottawa
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Oversaw and directed staff to deliver engaging, enjoyable, and educational summer activities for children aged 6-12.
- ·Worked collaboratively with all members of the Community House and community to support a holistic approach to supporting vulnerable children and their families.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, neighbours through consistent outreach, promotions, communications.
- Conducted reading evaluations for participants.
- Hired and trained staff and volunteers to achieve employment objectives.
- Executed all essential administrative duties like creating program reports, managing promotions, and handling registrations.
- Organized program structure and staff schedules, shopping and budget
Lunchtime Monitor
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
Ottawa
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Supervised students during recess and nutrition breaks
- Worked as an emergency EA and ECE when required
- Provided in-class support during supervision times and for academic support
Children and Youth Worker
Somerset West Community Health Centre
Ottawa
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Planned age-appropriate programming for children that met their physical, social, cognitive and emotional needs
- Supervised program staff, volunteers and placement students
- Maintained case notes on participants and daily records
- Practiced proper behavior management techniques and interventions
- Collaborated with health center resources when required
Advanced Leadership Program Instructor
Youth Futures-City of Ottawa
Ottawa
03.2020 - 03.2021
- Delivered leadership program to youth 15 to 21 years old
- Assisted in the supervision and development of staff
- Encouraged a collaborative and respectful learning space.
Summer Camp Director
City of Ottawa
Ottawa
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Trained staff in proper implementation of activities and providing a safe environment
- Planned age-appropriate activities for children 3-12
- Supervised a large staff of camp counsellors, monitored performance and enforced policies
- Provided individual support to children when needed
- Worked collaboratively with staff and management to ensure a fun and inclusive experience for children
- Recorded injury reports and behavior logs consistently.
Education
Diploma - Recreation And Leisure Services
Algonquin College
Ottawa05-2015
Diploma - Fitness And Health Promotion
Algonquin College
Ottawa05-2012
Skills
- Classroom Management: Skilled in maintaining a positive and disciplined learning environment
- Individualized Support: Experience assisting students with special needs
- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with teachers, students, and parents to meet educational goals
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with students and staff
- Technology: Proficient in educational tools/software (eg, Google Classroom, Microsoft Office, Zoom)
- Behavioral Support: Knowledge of strategies for managing behavior and promoting social-emotional development
Certification
- First Aid, CPR & AED
- Tipes: ABC's of behaviour management
- Non-violent crisis intervention
- BMS
- Mental Health First Aid
- Introduction to Autism
- Building Independence for the Autism learner
- Protecting children, youth and vulnerable persons
- AODA
- High Five
- Quest
- Concussion Awareness
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tutor
BANFF Avenue Community House
03.2024 - 06.2024
Summer Program Coordinator
BANFF Avenue Community House
06.2022 - 09.2022
Educational Assistant
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
03.2022 - Current
Lunchtime Monitor
Ottawa Carleton District School Board
12.2021 - 03.2022
Children and Youth Worker
Somerset West Community Health Centre
03.2020 - 03.2022
Advanced Leadership Program Instructor
Youth Futures-City of Ottawa
03.2020 - 03.2021
Summer Camp Director
City of Ottawa
06.2019 - 08.2020
Diploma - Recreation And Leisure Services
Algonquin College
Diploma - Fitness And Health Promotion
Algonquin College
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