Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Additional Work Experience
References
Timeline
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Avikka Palker

Winnipeg,Canada

Summary

Enthusiastic and responsible university student pursuing a Bachelor of Education at the University of Winnipeg (Elementary Education). Experienced in child care settings with a proven ability to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children. Strong interpersonal skills developed through both child-focused and hospitality roles. Reliable, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a positive learning environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Care Assistant

Westminster Children's Care Centre
Manitoba, Manitoba
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supported lead educators in supervising and engaging children aged 4-12 in daily activities.
  • Resolved conflicts between children using effective communication techniques.
  • Assisted with activity preparation, mealtime supervision, and maintaining a safe play environment.
  • Built strong relationships with children and parents through consistent communication and care.

Volunteer Assistant

Richmond Montessori School
Winnipeg, Manitoba
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in implementing Montessori learning activities tailored to individual child needs.
  • Supported classroom organization and cleanliness to promote focus and safety.
  • Encouraged creativity, independence, and confidence in children through guided play.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Stream

University of Winnipeg
MB, Canada
05-2030

Skills

  • Child supervision and safety awareness
  • Activity planning and engagement
  • Conflict resolution and patience
  • Communication and teamwork
  • Organization and multitasking

Certification

  • [CPR & First Aid Level C]

References

Available upon request

Additional Work Experience

  • Hostess, Tony Roma’s, 01/01/23, 12/31/24, Welcomed and seated guests, managed reservations, and maintained a friendly atmosphere., Handled high-paced environments with professionalism and efficiency.
  • Hostess, Stacked Pancake & Breakfast House, 01/01/23, 12/31/24, Greeted customers and ensured efficient seating turnover during peak hours., Provided clear communication with kitchen and waitstaff to enhance service.
  • Busser, Harth Mozza & Wine Bar, 01/01/22, 12/31/22, Maintained clean and organized dining areas in collaboration with servers and kitchen staff., Assisted with customer needs to ensure a positive dining experience.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Child Care Assistant

Westminster Children's Care Centre
06.2025 - 08.2025

Volunteer Assistant

Richmond Montessori School
07.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Stream

University of Winnipeg
Avikka Palker