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Jocelyn MacDonald

London

Summary

Professional educator with experience in early childhood settings and more for over 10 years. Strong focus on fostering collaborative environment and achieving results. Skilled in child development, classroom management, and creating engaging learning activities. With deep commitment to supporting young learners and team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Floater

Little Lambs Day Care
08.2024 - Current
  • Daily cleaning tasks
  • Inventory check list
  • Come in when there is call ins
  • Cover fulltime staff for programming and lunch breaks
  • Work with the other educators to make activities for the children
  • Engage in play with the children
  • Cover in a classroom when there is call ins
  • Serve meals to children at lunch time and eat with them in family style
  • Help with children in toilet training, change diapers/ pullups
  • use seesaw to communicate with parents, make posts


Client Service Professional

H&R Block
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Greet Clients, in person and over the phone
  • Answering client's questions or directing them to tax pro
  • Booking client's appointments in person or over the phone
  • Preparing folders for client's appointments
  • Collecting client's information for easy drop-off
  • Maintaining the front reception area/desk
  • Count cash at the beginning and end of the shift
  • Scan clients files
  • Set up prepaid Mastercard’s for clients
  • Print receipts
  • Seasonal Contract

Home Maker

Home
05.2021 - 03.2024
  • Appropriate daily schedule of children's ages
  • Prepared healthy meals and snacks for the day
  • Daily educational play time: inside and out (weather permitted)
  • Montessori play
  • Dramatic play
  • Sing/read along story time
  • Nap times based off children's needs


YMCA Summer Camp Leader (volunteer)

YMCA Summer Camp
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing engaging, age-appropriate activities.
  • Expanded range of offered activities based on camper feedback, leading to greater engagement and enjoyment.


Girl Guide Leader (volunteer)

Girl Guides Canada
09.2012 - 03.2013
  • Cultivated a positive learning atmosphere by modeling respect, kindness, and empathy towards others.
  • Supported individual pursuits of badges or other high achievements within the organization.
  • Collaborated with fellow leaders to create comprehensive lesson plans that aligned with national Girl Guide standards.

Education

Early Childhood Educator (accelerated)

Fanshawe
Simcoe, ON
08-2025

Honours Diploma - Medical Office Administrator

Trios College
07.2023

Diploma - undefined

Strathroy District Collegiate Institute
06.2017

Skills

  • I have a diverse experience working with all age groups from Infant to school aged with some needing more support than others
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR-C - July 2024
  • Food Handlers Certificate - August 2022
  • Smart Serve Certificate - August 2021

Timeline

Supply Floater

Little Lambs Day Care
08.2024 - Current

Client Service Professional

H&R Block
03.2024 - 04.2024

Home Maker

Home
05.2021 - 03.2024

YMCA Summer Camp Leader (volunteer)

YMCA Summer Camp
06.2015 - 08.2015

Girl Guide Leader (volunteer)

Girl Guides Canada
09.2012 - 03.2013

Honours Diploma - Medical Office Administrator

Trios College

Diploma - undefined

Strathroy District Collegiate Institute

Early Childhood Educator (accelerated)

Fanshawe
Jocelyn MacDonald