Sherelle Frith
Beausejour
Summary
Outgoing and friendly individual with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Inspired by providing a safe and welcoming space for optimal child development. Skilled in planning and preparing daily activities. Dedicated to maintaining smooth operations and helping families with all of their needs or concerns. Excellent organizational skills, and willing to take on any task. Successful at working with students from diverse backgrounds. Combines real-life experience with educational assistant experience to provide engaging and interactive learning environment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Sunrise School Division
11.2021 - Current
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Promoted a safe and inclusive learning environment by addressing instances of bullying or discrimination promptly and effectively.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Facilitated small group instruction targeted toward specific skill gaps or areas needing improvement based on identified student needs.
Home Childcare Provider
Self employed
05.2014 - 10.2021
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
- Offered top-notch care to multiple children at once, ranging in age from 2 to 12.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Planned and guided age-appropriate tasks like reading, crafts and outdoor play.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served and medications administered to children.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently, including preparing and sending parent invoices in timely manner.
- Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.
- Kept areas clean, organized and stocked, and sanitized toys multiple times per day.
- Consulted with families to discuss activities and behaviors of each child.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, and collaboration with parents.
Child Care Provider
Beausejour Kids Center
01.2009 - 05.2014
- Led children in creative, athletic and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Planned and managed learning-focused, imaginative and play-oriented activities for all children in care.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Handled daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from children.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Consulted with families to discuss activities and behaviors of each child.
- Dealt with concerns from parents in a friendly and professional manner.
Supervisor/Gas Station Attendant/Cashier
Beausejour Consumers CO-OP Gas Bar
05.2004 - 01.2009
- Offered assistance to customers unfamiliar with fueling vehicles, demonstrating appropriate measures for pumping gas.
- Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
- Maintained clean and orderly work spaces.
- Facilitated sales of services and goods, and took all forms of payment.
- Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
- Maintained inventory of all saleable items.
- Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally.
- Shared best practices for sales and customer service with other team members to help improve store's efficiency.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain the standard of service Coop is known for.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues in a friendly manner.
Education
No Degree - Science/Nursing Related Courses
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Bachelor of Arts/Education - Arts
University of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB06.2027
High School Diploma -
Edward Schreyer School
Beausejour, MB06.2008
Skills
- Caring and Responsible
- Individual and Group Care
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Conflict Resolution
- Organization and Attention to Detail
- Relationship Building
- Safety Monitoring and Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Decision Making
- Creative Thinking
- Coordination and Teamwork
- Reliable and Responsible
Affiliations
President of Haystack Productions Community Theatre in Beausejour.
Hobbies
- Baking
- Spending time with my family and friends
- Acting in and directing community theatre
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Sunrise School Division
11.2021 - Current
Home Childcare Provider
Self employed
05.2014 - 10.2021
Child Care Provider
Beausejour Kids Center
01.2009 - 05.2014
Supervisor/Gas Station Attendant/Cashier
Beausejour Consumers CO-OP Gas Bar
05.2004 - 01.2009
No Degree - Science/Nursing Related Courses
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Bachelor of Arts/Education - Arts
University of Winnipeg
High School Diploma -
Edward Schreyer School
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