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Courtney Drewry

Guelph,Ontario

Summary

I am currently a driven, organized and goal focused Early Childhood Educator within the Upper Grand District School Board. I bring forward dependability, punctuality, good teamwork skills and great communication. I have gained these skills with my current career and look forward to bringing them to a new industry. I believe that I have a great deal of patience, time management and organizational skills. I am able to build personal relationships with the families that I work with, so I believe that this would benefit me at your place of employment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Part Time Bridal Stylist

The Modern Bride
02.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized bridal styling consultations and recommendations.
  • Created memorable experiences brides their families providing attentive service throughout entire selection process.
  • Assisted brides in selecting perfect gown styles based on their body shape, preferences, and wedding theme.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions to provide timely follow-ups regarding upcoming appointments or fittings.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring complete satisfaction with their overall experience.

Early Childhood Educator

Upper Grand District School Board
11.2017 - Current
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Boosted children's social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.

Education

Early Childhood Education

Conestoga College
Kitchener, Ontario
06.2008

Skills

  • Client Relationship Building
  • Exceptional communication

Additional Information

Smart Serve Certified


Timeline

Part Time Bridal Stylist

The Modern Bride
02.2024 - Current

Early Childhood Educator

Upper Grand District School Board
11.2017 - Current

Early Childhood Education

Conestoga College
Courtney Drewry