Grace Alexander
Orangeville,Ontario
Summary
Outgoing, passionate, and detail oriented early childhood educator showcasing 6 years of experience working in schools and child-care centres. Committed to providing all students with outstanding educational experiences. Proven ability to collaborate well among other inter-professionals creating a friendly environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LTO Elementary Grade 4
Centennial Hylands Elementary School
Shelburne, Ontario
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem-solving strategies among students.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Incorporated instructional best practices such as differentiated instruction into lesson plans.
- Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
Supply Teacher
UGDSB
Orangeville, Ontario
04.2024 - Current
- Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
- Organized lesson plans and activities for students.
- Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
- Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
- Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
Emergency Educational Assistant
Orangeville District Secondary School
04.2021 - 08.2024
- Assist classroom teacher in implementing lessons
- Work one on one with students with disabilities
- Use assistive devices to communicate and aid the students
- Supervise small groups of students during classroom activities
Supply Registered ECE
Credit Meadows YMCA
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Assist classroom educator in implementing program plans and activities
- Support in providing a safe learning environment
- Supervise play and education for up to 8 students at once
- Manage student behaviour
- Prepare materials for learning
- Work with toddlers, preschoolers, and school aged children
Student Teacher
Princess Elizabeth Public School
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Conduct lessons for students in grade six, seven and eight
- Support students emotional and social development
- Record daily attendance
- Manage a class of 26 students
- Foster a supportive learning environment in the classroom
- Communicate effectively with my co-workers
- Work and support school equity team
Student Teacher
Parkinson Centennial Public School
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Conducted lessons for students in a grade 3/4 and 4/5 split class
- Supported students emotional and social development
- Recorded daily attendance
- Managed a class of 24 students
- Fostered a supportive learning environment in the classroom
- Aided the classroom teacher in lessons
- Communicate effectively with my co-workers
Student Teacher
Nelson Mandela Park Public School
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Conducted learning activities for children in junior and senior kindergarten
- Supported children emotional and social development
- Recorded daily attendance
- Managed a class of 26 students
- Fostered a supportive learning environment in the classroom
- Aided the classroom teacher and ECE with transitions
- Communicated effectively with parents about their children
Supervisor Keyholder
Bulk Barn
10.2015 - 11.2021
- Consistently put customers first by handling their needs with a sense of compassion
- Opened and closed store, including counting cash, and opening and closing cash registers
- Worked as a team member to provide highest level of service
- Educated customers on product and service offerings
- Cleaned the store each night to the expectations of the store owners
Education
Bachelor of education -
Wilfird Laurier University
Waterloo, ON06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Early childhood studies
Ryerson University
Toronto, ON06.2022
Ontario High school Dipolma -
Orangeville District Secondary School
Orangeville, ON06.2018
Skills
- Compassionate
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Communication
Certification
- Standard First Aid & CPR/Level C, Saje Vital Signs, 08/25, 08/27
- Registered ECE, College of Early Childhood Educators, 06/22
- Commit to Kids’ Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program, Canadian Centre for Child Protection Inc, 11/23
Timeline
LTO Elementary Grade 4
Centennial Hylands Elementary School
09.2024 - 11.2024
Supply Teacher
UGDSB
04.2024 - Current
Student Teacher
Princess Elizabeth Public School
09.2023 - 04.2024
Student Teacher
Parkinson Centennial Public School
09.2022 - 04.2023
Supply Registered ECE
Credit Meadows YMCA
06.2022 - 08.2024
Emergency Educational Assistant
Orangeville District Secondary School
04.2021 - 08.2024
Student Teacher
Nelson Mandela Park Public School
09.2019 - 11.2019
Supervisor Keyholder
Bulk Barn
10.2015 - 11.2021
- Standard First Aid & CPR/Level C, Saje Vital Signs, 08/25, 08/27
- Registered ECE, College of Early Childhood Educators, 06/22
- Commit to Kids’ Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Program, Canadian Centre for Child Protection Inc, 11/23
Bachelor of education -
Wilfird Laurier University
Bachelor of Arts - Early childhood studies
Ryerson University
Ontario High school Dipolma -
Orangeville District Secondary School
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