Gagandeep Kaur
Vernon,BC
Summary
Proactive and caring worker 3 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Western Heights Montessori Academy
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed strong relationships with families through open communication channels, parent-teacher conferences, and community events participation.
- Promoted fine motor skill development with hands-on art projects and sensory play experiences.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment for all children by enforcing strict health and safety protocols within the classroom.
- Led professional development workshops for fellow educators on topics such as curriculum planning, child development theories, and classroom management strategies.
- Improved literacy skills in young learners by incorporating storytelling, songs, and reading materials into lessons.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Fostered social skills and emotional growth in children through daily group activities and individualized attention.
- Supported children in developing self-regulation skills using positive reinforcement, modeling, and age-appropriate redirection techniques.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
- Increased early numeracy understanding by integrating counting games, number recognition, and basic math concepts into everyday activities.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
Co-op Placement
Cherubs Cove Montessori Childcare Centre Inc
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Exceeded performance expectations consistently throughout the internship period, earning recognition from supervisors and peers alike for hard work ethic and dedication towards achieving results.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing task management tools.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and group discussions.
- Assisted lead teacher in creating a nurturing environment, improving overall classroom atmosphere and child behavior.
- Led small group activities that encouraged teamwork and cooperation among peers while promoting social skill development within a structured setting.
Cashier
Osmow's Shawarma
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Boosted customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation, meeting strict deadlines during peak service hours.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
Mattel Warehouse, General Labour
Mississauga
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
AM Sorter
ManpowerGroup
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Used hand-held scanners to sort items into specific categories.
- Worked collaboratively with colleagues in fast-paced environment to meet tight deadlines for sorting.
- Stacked items according to weights, sizes, types, and picking priorities.
- Reduced errors in the sorting process by conducting thorough quality checks and maintaining accuracy.
- Operated pallet jacks to move large and heavy items for sorting.
- Used hand-held scanner to enter data product information.
Education
College diploma in Early childhood education - Early Childhood Education
Northern Pures College
Scarborough, ON12.2022
High School Diploma -
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
Punjab, India04.2019
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Child development expertise
- Gross Motor Skills
- Lesson Plan Creation
- Child-Centered Approach
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Valid Ontario ECE license
- Customer Service
- Problem-solving abilities
- Data Entry
- Computer Proficiency
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Data Collection
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Money Handling
- Fluent in English, Hindi
- POS system operations
- Inventory and Stocking
Certification
CPR, 07/01/22, 07/01/25, Standard first aid with CPR "C" and AED in accordance with the standard of the WSIB of Ontario health Canada and ESDC
Additional Information
I hold the ECE certification in Ontario.
I Hold a valid criminal record check.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Western Heights Montessori Academy
01.2023 - 04.2024
Co-op Placement
Cherubs Cove Montessori Childcare Centre Inc
09.2022 - 01.2023
Cashier
Osmow's Shawarma
11.2021 - 04.2023
Mattel Warehouse, General Labour
Mississauga
11.2021 - 02.2022
AM Sorter
ManpowerGroup
05.2021 - 10.2021
College diploma in Early childhood education - Early Childhood Education
Northern Pures College
High School Diploma -
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
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