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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jessica McFawn

Fredericton,NB

Summary

Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for educating and supporting young children in setting foundation for life-long success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Food Truck Vendor

Mini Morsels
05.2015 - Current
  • Greet customer and promptly take their order.
  • Prepare orders.
  • End of day cleaning.
  • Work flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Early Childhood Educator

The Preschool Centre
03.2015 - 10.2024
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among children.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.

Residential Youth Worker

Harmony Home Support and Family Services
06.2015 - 02.2019
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and independence.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques, resulting in improved resident interactions and reduced conflicts.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents, fostering trust and open communication to address personal issues.
  • Maintained a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and addressing behavioral concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Organized recreational outings for residents, encouraging positive social engagement within their local community.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, deescalating volatile situations while ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.

Early Childhood Educator

Northside Daycare
01.2010 - 05.2014
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling , and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among children.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.

Education

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

NBCC
Saint John, NB
06-2018

High School Diploma -

Leo Hayes High School
Fredericton, NB
06-2007

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Sensory Activities
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Gross Motor Skills
  • Language development
  • Safety and supervision
  • Leading activities
  • Developmental needs
  • Social-emotional learning

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR/First aid
  • Talk with me
  • Positive Child Guidance

Timeline

Residential Youth Worker

Harmony Home Support and Family Services
06.2015 - 02.2019

Food Truck Vendor

Mini Morsels
05.2015 - Current

Early Childhood Educator

The Preschool Centre
03.2015 - 10.2024

Early Childhood Educator

Northside Daycare
01.2010 - 05.2014
  • CPR/First aid
  • Talk with me
  • Positive Child Guidance

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

NBCC

High School Diploma -

Leo Hayes High School
Jessica McFawn