Cosette Kehoe
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
In 5 years of Team Lead experience I have demonstrated remarkable growth in leadership, communication, and team building skills. Effectively guided and supported staff, ensuring Tykes values and philosophies are being met. Hardworking, innovative and reflective nature enables to address various operational demands effectively. Passionate about using creativity to cultivating an inclusive environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of all children within the center.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Lead
Tykes & Tots Early Learning Center
2023.06 - Current
- Responsible for assisting Director in day to day running of childcare center.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Promoted positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and building relationships.
- To provide coverage for planning time, break time, and short term staff absences.
- Working alongside Director to manage any large or complex staff/parent concerns.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure we are providing activities and experiences that expand all developmental domains, provide active supervision and utilize appropriate guidance strategies.
Team Lead
Tykes And Tots Early Learning Centre
2019.08 - 2023.06
- Ordering supplies for office, program, janitorial, groceries, and first aid.
- Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
- Monitor and document staff performance.
- Coordinate with Director to manage staff coverage for short notice absences.
- Mentor and provide feedback to Educators regarding performance.
- Maintaining children's records in Hi Mama, allergy lists, attendance forms, and reviewing incident forms.
- Handling staff/parent concerns and communicating with Director.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education Level 3
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SKSkills
- Ability to foster positive and collaborative work environment among staff.
- Effective leadership and mentoring skills.
- Adaptable and capable of providing assistance in any section of center as required.
- Capacity to manage schedules and administrative tasks efficiently.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with staff, parents and children effectively.
- Uses creativity to develop innovative STEM activities, quiet space designs, adding natural elements to rooms and sensory activities.
Languages
English
American Sign Laguage
Certification
- ECE Level 3- (April 2024)
- ECERS Training - (February 2024)
- Play & Exploration (February 2024)
- ASQ Training- (January 2024
- First Aid (2024)
- Trauma Informed Care for Young Children (December 2023)
- Mental Health (2019)
Timeline
Team Lead
Tykes & Tots Early Learning Center
2023.06 - Current
Team Lead
Tykes And Tots Early Learning Centre
2019.08 - 2023.06
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education Level 3
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- ECE Level 3- (April 2024)
- ECERS Training - (February 2024)
- Play & Exploration (February 2024)
- ASQ Training- (January 2024
- First Aid (2024)
- Trauma Informed Care for Young Children (December 2023)
- Mental Health (2019)
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