Joanna Strojnik
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) and Assistant Centre Director with 23+ years of experience in childcare and early education. Demonstrated exceptional leadership and organizational skills, fostered collaborative environments and ensured compliance with regulations. Passionate about innovative staff training programs and advancing child safety standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Centre Director
Brightpath Early Learning and Childcare
Mississauga, ON
01.2016 - Current
- Lead and supervise a team of educators, ensuring high standards of care and education
- Develop and implement innovative training programs for staff professional development
- Manage day-to-day operations, including budgeting, scheduling, and compliance with regulations
- Foster positive relationships with families and the community, promoting a supportive environment.
Assistant Supervisor
Peekaboo Child Care Centre
Mississauga, ON
01.2009 - 01.2016
- Assisted in the supervision of staff and daily operations of the childcare centre
- Implemented educational programs that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive development
- Communicated with parents and caregivers to support children’s learning and addressed concerns.
Early Childhood Educator
Peekaboo Child Care Center
Mississauga, ON
01.2000 - 01.2009
- Developed and executed age-appropriate lesson plans tailored to individual children’s needs
- Monitored and assessed child development, providing feedback and support to families
- Maintained a safe and engaging learning environment, fostering positive interactions among children.
Education
Early Childhood Educator (ECE) -
Sheridan College
Brampton, ON01.2000
First Aid/CPR Certification -
Heart2Heart
Skills
- Written & Verbal Communication
- Child Care
- Leadership & Mentoring
- Supervision Skills
- Policy Management
- Health & Safety Regulations
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Administrative Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Adherence to Provincial Regulations
- Facilitation & Workshops
- Quick Learner
- Flexible
- Interpersonal Skills
- Empathy
- Multitasking
- Works Well Under Pressure
Timeline
Assistant Centre Director
Brightpath Early Learning and Childcare
01.2016 - Current
Assistant Supervisor
Peekaboo Child Care Centre
01.2009 - 01.2016
Early Childhood Educator
Peekaboo Child Care Center
01.2000 - 01.2009
Early Childhood Educator (ECE) -
Sheridan College
First Aid/CPR Certification -
Heart2Heart
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