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Diane Peris

Pickering

Summary

Demonstrates strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Early Childhood Educator

Durham District School Board
11.2020 - Current
  • Collaborating and co-teaching with classroom teacher to deliver Ontario's Kindergarten Curriculum using a play based approach.
  • Establishing ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
  • Collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.
  • Implementing technology in classroom for educational purposes, enriching learning experience.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students and enhancing communication.

Registered Early Childhood Educator/Assistant Center Director

Kids & Co.
09.2017 - 03.2021
  • Planning and implementing developmentally appropriate learning opportunities based on children's interests, strengths and needs during regular and camp programs.
  • Thorough knowledge of early years operational and curriculum documents and standards of practice.
  • Managed daily operations at the center, including facilities maintenance, supply procurement, resource allocation and recruitment of staff.
  • Enhanced staff performance through consistent coaching, mentoring, and professional development opportunities. Mentoring and advising of ECE students and program leaders.
  • Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review. Health and Safety Representative for Whitby location.

Flight Purser

Emirates Airline
01.1997 - 01.2005
  • Ensured safety and comfort of passengers by conducting pre-flight briefings and demonstrating safety procedures. Handled in-flight emergencies calmly and professionally, prioritizing passenger safety at all times.
  • Streamlined communication between flight deck and cabin crew members, fostering a cohesive and efficient team environment. Mentored, trained and conducted cabin crew performance appraisals.
  • Liaised with ground/airport support staff regarding special requests or accommodations for passengers with disabilities or other needs as well as international customs, immigration and station operational obligations.
  • Delivered personalized attention and exceptional service to passengers by anticipating their needs and preferences, reinforcing a high level of customer loyalty.
  • Participated in regular professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices in aviation customer service.

Office Administrator/Secretary

QfMS
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Planned and marketed quality assurance training courses to enhance industry compliance.
  • Maintained international standards database and documentation for high-profile organizations in UAE.
  • Engaged potential clients in initial needs based consultations and subsequent direction to relevant advisors.
  • Prepared clients for external audits, ensuring adherence to established quality procedures.
  • Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently handling inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Education

Ontario Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Seneca College Of Applied Arts & Technology
04.2017

Skills

  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Clear communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Cultural awareness
  • Conflict management
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Registered member in good standing with the College of Early Childhood Educators since 2017.
  • First Aid and CPR level C certified.
  • Valid and up to date immunizations, including both Covid 19 immunizations.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Sinhalese
Professional Working
French
Elementary

Timeline

Supply Early Childhood Educator

Durham District School Board
11.2020 - Current

Registered Early Childhood Educator/Assistant Center Director

Kids & Co.
09.2017 - 03.2021

Flight Purser

Emirates Airline
01.1997 - 01.2005

Office Administrator/Secretary

QfMS
01.1995 - 01.1997

Ontario Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Seneca College Of Applied Arts & Technology

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