Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Language
Hobbies
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Gagandeep Kaur

Gagandeep Kaur

Early Childhood Professional
Calgary,AB

Summary

Proactive and caring professional with over three 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5

Years of experience in Early Childhood Education

Work History

Infant and Toddler Teacher

Cefa willowbrook
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Participating in monthly staff meetings with Cefa team and classroom meeting with teaching partners
  • Preparing formal progress reports twice a year and conduct parent/teacher meetings with families to discuss progress of a child.
  • Responsible for the guidance/support/direction/training and general supervision of classroom teaching partners
  • Preparing monthly newsletters, program planning and special events
  • Supervising children for safety and well being
  • Plan age-appropriate activities to support physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of children
  • Work with team members and families with cooperation and build healthy relationships.

Child Care

Rise N Shine Child Care Center
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Experienced to work in a group with coworkers and developed team leadership skills, patience, discipline and punctuality
  • Kept the paperwork and record of the children up to date
  • Engaged children actively in a play and inquiry to explore their knowledge
  • Encouraged children by giving them meaningful and positive feedback with non-judgemental attitude
  • Served children with safe and healthy environment
  • Guided children in toilet, eating food and dressing
  • Mentored practicum students

Practicum Student

Victoria Public School
03.2018 - 04.2018
  • 6 years) -Used kindergarten document to organize the activities for children -Interacted with children positively and support them in social, emotional, physical, language and cognitive skills
  • Evaluated children’s performance, behaviour and developing skills.

Practicum Student

YMCA
11.2017 - 01.2018
  • Toddlers) -Organized play experience for children according to their interests
  • Involved in routine such as helping children to dress up and preparing for meal and diaper changing
  • Supervised for safety of children
  • Daily observations and documentation.

Child Development Supervisor

Creative Kids Academy
09.2022 - Current
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families and children.
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive and safe classroom environments.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Education - Infant Toddler And Special Needs

Fanshawe College
London,ON
12.2018

Skills

  • Able to work in a team with patience and cooperation
  • Safety Monitoring and Management
  • Problem-Solving Techniques
  • Observing and Monitoring Behavior
  • Excellent at arranging and planning events to create meaningful environment for children by providing them different material
  • Abilities to work professionally with children and colleagues
  • Excellent communication skills; fluent in English
  • Ability to interact with positive attitude with various families, children, and colleagues
  • Computer skills (Knowledge of Microsoft word, excel and powerpoint)
  • Safe handling food
  • Creative to provide amazing environment to children through observation, evaluation, documentation, and report
  • Respect’s confidentiality and inclusion

Accomplishments

  • Certified with Early childhood, Infant toddler, and special needs educator (5yr) in British Columbia.
  • Alberta ECE certification level 3
  • Kids Have Stress Too! (Certificate)
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Core Education and Fine Arts (CEFA) Certified.
  • Brain story and theory to practice certified

References

References should be provided upon request.

Thank you!

Language

Fluent in English, Punjabi and Hindi.

Hobbies

I love staying active! Outdoor walk, exercise and yoga.

Timeline

Child Development Supervisor

Creative Kids Academy
09.2022 - Current

Infant and Toddler Teacher

Cefa willowbrook
08.2020 - 09.2022

Child Care

Rise N Shine Child Care Center
03.2019 - 08.2020

Practicum Student

Victoria Public School
03.2018 - 04.2018

Practicum Student

YMCA
11.2017 - 01.2018

Diploma - Early Childhood Education - Infant Toddler And Special Needs

Fanshawe College
Gagandeep KaurEarly Childhood Professional