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Emily Gilleland

Chilliwack,BC

Summary

Dedicated Special Education Assistant with a proven track record at School District 75, adept at fostering student growth through tailored instruction and effective classroom management. Skilled in life skills teaching and crisis intervention, I build trust and rapport, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Assistant

School District 75
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed crisis situations calmly, maintaining safety protocols while supporting the emotional well-being of affected students during challenging moments within the school day.
  • Built trust and rapport with students through positive reinforcement and strong communication skills.
  • Assisted students in achieving academic goals by providing one-on-one support and small group instruction.
  • Enhanced student learning by adapting instructional strategies to individual needs.

Behavior Interventionist

Contract Work/ Monarch House
09.2006 - 01.2019
  • Evaluated progress regularly, adjusting intervention plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in student behavior.
  • Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
  • Trained fellow educators on effective behavior management techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Supported students in developing coping mechanisms and problem-solving skills through targeted interventions.
  • Established rapport with each student, building trust and fostering a safe environment conducive to learning and growth.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.

Front Desk Agent

Harrison Hotsprings Hotel
02.2012 - 08.2014
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.

Education

Education

SEA Certification
Kelowna
04-2004

Skills

  • Life skills teaching
  • Patience and empathy
  • Inclusion strategies
  • Classroom management

Languages

English

Certification

Behavioural intervention training,

Non crisis intervention,

lifts and transfers


Timeline

Special Education Assistant

School District 75
01.2019 - Current

Front Desk Agent

Harrison Hotsprings Hotel
02.2012 - 08.2014

Behavior Interventionist

Contract Work/ Monarch House
09.2006 - 01.2019

Education

SEA Certification

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