Dhanraj Singh
Edmonton
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record at Jasper Place and Family Resource Centre, specializing in play-based learning and relationship building. Successfully enhanced children's social skills through innovative group projects and tailored support for diverse needs, fostering a safe and inclusive environment that promotes growth and development.
Experienced with early childhood education, focusing on creating inclusive and stimulating learning environments. Utilizes creative teaching methods and behavioral management strategies to engage young learners. Knowledge of developmental milestones and effective communication with parents and colleagues.
Knowledgeable Early Childhood Educator with strong foundation in early childhood education. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering nurturing learning environment. Demonstrated ability to manage classroom dynamics and support students' social and emotional growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Jasper Place and Family Resource Centre
06.2019 - 09.2024
- Assisted in organizing special events that enhanced community involvement and learning experiences.
- Supported classroom management strategies, fostering positive behavior and conflict resolution skills among peers.
- 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.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Promoted physical health by incorporating movement breaks and outdoor play opportunities into each day''s schedule.
Early Childhood Educator
Edmonton Hospital Workers Child Care Society
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Facilitated engaging educational activities to promote social and emotional development among children.
- Implemented age-appropriate curriculum, adapting lessons to meet diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with families to support children's growth and address individual concerns.
- Monitored children's progress, providing regular feedback to parents and caregivers.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Utilized observation techniques to assess developmental milestones and inform lesson planning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
- Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
- Mentored new educators, providing guidance on effective teaching approaches and classroom management techniques.
- Supported children's physical development with daily outdoor play and fine motor skills activities, enhancing their physical health and coordination.
- Assessed children's learning and development through observation and documentation, informing instructional strategies.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
Education
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Norquest College
Edmonton, None05-2019
Skills
- Play-based learning
- Problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Documentation and record keeping
- Parent-teacher communication
- Maintaining safety
- Sensory activities
- Curriculum planning
- Fine motor skills
- Classroom organization
- Outdoor play
- Motor skill development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Licensed Early Childhood Educator
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Jasper Place and Family Resource Centre
06.2019 - 09.2024
Early Childhood Educator
Edmonton Hospital Workers Child Care Society
09.2018 - 05.2019
Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Norquest College
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