Shelby Jordan
Leduc,Canada
Summary
Career Objective
To obtain a full-time career as a Licensing Officer with the Ministry of Jobs, Economy and Trade, offering challenges and tasks where my attentive abilities and skills can be fully utilized.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Director
YMCA of Northern Alberta
09.2016 - Current
- Lead and mentor educator staff, fostering a collaborative environment to enhance program delivery
- Uphold licensing standards and health/safety regulations, ensuring compliance and a safe environment for children and families
- Cultivate strong relationships with families, educators, and community stakeholders to support children's development and well-being
- Coordinate Playing to Learn audits and the Accreditation process, involving input from staff and community partners to improve program quality while upholding the YMCA Canada standard of 85% or higher
Level 3 Lead Teacher
Kinder Campus Ltd.
05.2014 - 09.2016
- Developed and implemented educational and recreational activities tailored to the diverse needs of children, collaborating with families and program directors to ensure effective communication
- Documented children’s development and liaised with parents and community resources to address individual needs and enhance support networks
Placement Student and Casual Supply Staff
Arbour Heights YMCA
01.2014 - 04.2014
- Planned and organized developmentally appropriate programs for toddlers and preschoolers, actively engaging with families to create a supportive community atmosphere
- Fostered connections between children and nursing home residents, promoting intergenerational relationships and community involvement
Swing Manager
McDonald's
07.2008 - 01.2014
- Managed staff and operations while engaging with customers to resolve concerns, fostering a positive community relationship
Placement Student
Henderson Child Care Centre
09.2013 - 12.2013
- Assisted in before and after school programs, collaborating with educators and parents to resolve children's issues and support their social-emotional development
- Engaged with families to create a welcoming environment, enhancing community ties and support for children's education
Placement Student
Rocking Horse Day Care Centre
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Developed and implemented programs that encouraged family involvement, strengthening the daycare's relationship with the community
Education
Early Childhood Education Level 3 -
St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON05-2014
High School Diploma -
St. Michael Catholic High School
Kemptville, ON01-2011
Skills
In-depth knowledge of working with children, educators and families in daycare environments
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and internet applications
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to liaise with individuals at all levels
Capable of working independently and in a culturally sensitive manner
Excellent leadership skills
Experience working with children, educators, and families in a nurturing, empowering, and respectful manner
Experience working within the community and with stakeholders
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Singing: Enjoy learning and teaching new children’s songs
- Dancing: Participated in dance classes during high school
- Reading: Passion for novels and children's books
- Hiking: Love being outdoors and experiencing nature
- Bicycling: Active outdoor activity
- Youth mentor: Providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
Certification
- Early Learning Educator Level 3
- First Aid & CPR Level C June 2024
Timeline
Program Director
YMCA of Northern Alberta
09.2016 - Current
Level 3 Lead Teacher
Kinder Campus Ltd.
05.2014 - 09.2016
Placement Student and Casual Supply Staff
Arbour Heights YMCA
01.2014 - 04.2014
Placement Student
Henderson Child Care Centre
09.2013 - 12.2013
Placement Student
Rocking Horse Day Care Centre
01.2013 - 05.2013
Swing Manager
McDonald's
07.2008 - 01.2014
Early Childhood Education Level 3 -
St. Lawrence College
High School Diploma -
St. Michael Catholic High School
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