Ashmitha Lihinikaduwa
Hamilton,ON
Summary
A hardworking and dedicated graduate from Mohawk College in the Early Childhood Education Program. Able to apply theory into practice after having experience of three practicum placements and work experience. Professional communication skills to support children and their families while also being able to promote self-regulation and problem solving with children.
Possess a vulnerable sector check.
Registered Early Childhood Educator from the College of ECE as of June 27th 2023
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
DECE Casual Position
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board
2023.10 - Current
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisting with day-to-day activities and working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Use of critical thinking to solve problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Cut Fruit Department
Metro
2022.08 - Current
- Maintain cleanliness at all times
- Collaborating and working together with peers.
Preschool Teacher
The American Preschool
2022.01 - 2022.04
- Maintained good relationship with peers, children and their families
- Participated in daily schedule and implemented age-appropriate activities.
Education
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON04.2023
High School Diploma -
Holy Family Convent
Colombo, Sri Lanka09.2020
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Observation Skills
- Professional Communication
- Time Management
- Team Building and Collaborative Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Documentation
- Food Safety
- Diversity and Inclusion
Accomplishments
- Maintain and establish an inclusive environment that supports diverse and accessible learning opportunities for children and their families.
- Maintain safe and healthy early learning environment which meet the requirements of the agency policy
- Advocate for quality learning and collaborating with team members
- Plan and Implement play based early learning curriculum according to children’s interest.
- Maintaining good relationships with peers, children both individual and group and their families
- Able to promote well-being, engagement, expression and belonging in the curriculum planning
- Excellent skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Practicum
- Today’s Family, Dundas, ON, 07/2022-08/2022, Worked in the toddler classroom Worked with educators to maintain proper health and safety routines
- Umbrella Family (Danadana Elementary School), Dundas, ON, 09/2022-12/2022, Before and After school program worked with the kindergarten age group Implemented activities with age-appropriate materials Engaged with other educators to develop behavioural strategies
- Today’s Family, Dundas, ON, 01/2023-03/2023, Worked in the preschool classroom Developed routine and daily schedule in the classroom Implemented activities according to children’s interest
Additional Information
- AODA
- WHMIS
- Standard First Aid CPR
- VSC Workers Health and Safety
- Workplace Harassment and Violence
- Fire Safety
- Sexual Abuse Prevention Program- College of Early Childhood Educators
References
Name - Margherita Susi
Email- susim@hwcdsb.ca
Company - St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Position -Elementary - Teacher
Name- Geraldine Rohac
Email- rohacg@hwcdsb.ca
Company - St. Mark Catholic Elementary School
Position- Elementary - Teacher
Timeline
DECE Casual Position
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board
2023.10 - Current
Cut Fruit Department
Metro
2022.08 - Current
Preschool Teacher
The American Preschool
2022.01 - 2022.04
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Mohawk College
High School Diploma -
Holy Family Convent
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