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Harkit Samra

Chestermere,AB

Summary

Accomplished Early Childhood Educator at Playfair Daycare, skilled in classroom management and building strong parent-teacher relationships. Proven track record in fostering children's social development and ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. Enhanced learning through creative, art-based activities, while mentoring new educators to promote a collaborative and respectful teaching culture.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Playfair Daycare
Moosomin, Saskatchewan
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported children from ages 1 to 5, as well as children with special needs, by creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Facilitated daily activities to promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
  • Boosted children’s social skills development through group projects and games.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Sanitized toys and other play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Business Owner

Fashion Boutique
Punjab, India
01.2011 - 08.2019
  • I operated my own clothing boutique for eight years and managed a team of twelve people.
  • Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes.
  • Conducted marking research to identify emerging trends, guiding the development of new collections accordingly.
  • Participated in trade shows, conventions, and other events related to industry promotion.
  • Created a customer service policy to ensure customers were satisfied with products or services.

Teacher

Lyallpur Khalsa College,
Punjab, India
05.2002 - 12.2009
  • Connected with parents through regular communications regarding progress, concerns, and achievements.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to expand cross-circular connections, enriching students' overall educational experience.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering collaboration, teamwork, and respect among students.
  • Mentored new teachers on effective classroom management strategies.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills.

Education

Early Childhood Education, Completed Observation And Play (ED120) & Health, Safety And Nutrition -

Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB
05-2025

Alberta Child Care Staff Certification Early Child -

Government of Alberta
05-2025

Fashion Technology Degree -

Punjab Technical University
Punjab, India
04-2011

Bachelor of Arts -

Guru Nanak Dev University
Punjab, India
04-2001

Skills

  • Dedicated and focused, who excels at prioritizing and completing multiple tasks simultaneously, is very patient and compassionate
  • Self-directed, outgoing, energetic, organized, and professional in behavior, highly responsible, and reliable
  • Upbeat, amicable, positive in nature, with exceptional interpersonal skill
  • Well-developed interpersonal and strong communication skills for cooperating with new people
  • Skilled in preparing nutritious, age-appropriate meals and snacks that support children's growth, development, and dietary needs
  • Experienced in creating engaging, developmentally appropriate art activities including painting, to support children's creativity, fine motor skills, and self-expression

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Playfair Daycare
01.2023 - 06.2024

Business Owner

Fashion Boutique
01.2011 - 08.2019

Teacher

Lyallpur Khalsa College,
05.2002 - 12.2009

Early Childhood Education, Completed Observation And Play (ED120) & Health, Safety And Nutrition -

Lakeland College

Alberta Child Care Staff Certification Early Child -

Government of Alberta

Fashion Technology Degree -

Punjab Technical University

Bachelor of Arts -

Guru Nanak Dev University

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