Erika Teixeira
Whitby,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, and a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Placement Student
Durham Catholic District School Board
St. Luke Catholic School
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and improve teaching skills.
Waitress
Eggsmart
Whitby, ON
09.2017 - 09.2020
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Carried out complete opening, closing, and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
Paper Route Carrier
Whitby This Week
Whitby, ON
09.2010 - 09.2013
- Delivered newspapers and flyers to about 40 homes daily.
- Maintained up-to-date records of delivery routes and customer information.
- Collected payments from customers for subscriptions and delivery fees.
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Kids Campus
Whitby, ON
11.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with families through open communication channels, parent-teacher conferences, and community events participation.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment for all children by enforcing strict health and safety protocols within the classroom.
- Supported diverse learning needs of children with tailored lesson plans and differentiated instruction techniques.
- Implemented culturally responsive teaching practices that celebrated diversity within the classroom community while encouraging inclusion among peers from various backgrounds.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child & Youth Studies
Trent University
Oshawa, ON06.2023
Early Childhood Education
Durham College
Oshawa, ON06.2020
Skills
- Strong oral and written communication
- Outstanding time management skills
Core strengths include:
- Reliability and dependability
- Creative self-starter with strong initiative
VOLUNTEERING
Peer Notetaker for Student Accessibility Services - Trent University, 09/2021 to 04/2022
- Assisted students registered with Student Accessibility Services to access information being presented in their lecture
- Uploaded weekly lecture notes in a timely manner to ensure students were prepared for their next class
- Provided clear and concise lecture notes that best supported each students' individual needs
Timeline
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Kids Campus
11.2023 - Current
Field Placement Student
Durham Catholic District School Board
01.2020 - 03.2020
Waitress
Eggsmart
09.2017 - 09.2020
Paper Route Carrier
Whitby This Week
09.2010 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Child & Youth Studies
Trent University
Early Childhood Education
Durham College