Brandi Lagace
Nanaimo,Alberta
Summary
Motivated Behavior Specialist adept at working with students of all backgrounds and socioeconomic levels. Familiar with neglect and child abuse situations. Advocates for available resources and builds powerful support network around children in need .
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Interventionist and Admin
Nanaimo Unique Kids Organization
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.
- Promoted positive behavior change through consistent reinforcement and appropriate consequences.
- Improved student behavior by developing and implementing tailored intervention plans.
- Trained fellow educators on effective behavior management techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Classroom Assistant
Grande Prairie Aboriginal Headstart Program
04.2016 - 06.2021
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Established positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom community.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
Education
Early Childhood Care And Education
Grande Prairie Regional College
Grande Prairie, ABSt. Joseph Catholic High School
Grande Prairie, AB2006
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Intervention Planning
- Team Collaboration
- Progress Tracking
- Teacher Support
- Organizational ability
- Attention to Detail
- Goal Setting
- Flexible Schedule
- Child Development
- Data Entry
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Behavior Interventionist and Admin
Nanaimo Unique Kids Organization
06.2022 - Current
Classroom Assistant
Grande Prairie Aboriginal Headstart Program
04.2016 - 06.2021
Early Childhood Care And Education
Grande Prairie Regional College
St. Joseph Catholic High School
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