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Johnson Amanam

St. Thomas,ON

Summary

  • Friendly and energetic Early Childhood Educator with 4+ years of experience in childcare and education.  Motivated to help children become happy, healthy, and well-behaved.
  • Highly motivated, passionate Early Childhood Educator dedicated to serving developmentally delayed and other special needs children.  Seeking an opportunity to work in an encouraging and positive environment.
  • Supportive Early Childhood Educator committed to providing quality care to infants and toddlers. Brings knowledge from advanced coursework in Early Childhood Development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator Student

YMCA St Thomas
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted good behavior by using the positive reinforcement method.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Assisted the lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting the children down for naps.
  • Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting children's toys and surfaces.
  • Organized small groups of children while transitioning to and from outdoor play.
  • Dressed children and changed diapers.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Maintained daily records of children’s individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional and physical needs.

Non ECE Educator Supply Before and After School

YMCA St Thomas
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided developmentally appropriate group and individual activities to children attending programs with their families.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate children's progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Provided assistance to other members of the team as needed in order to ensure the smooth operation of the program/agency.
  • Receptionist, welcomed families, answered phones, directed families appropriately, and maintained security.

Social Pedagogy

Clara Fey
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Promoted good behavior by using the positive reinforcement method.
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Assisted the lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting the children down for naps.
  • Relieved the head teacher and toddler teacher.
  • Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional and physical needs.
  • Sparked imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary team members to evaluate children's progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Established daily routines that were easy for the children to follow.
  • Organise appointment for doctors visit and other institutions.

Kindergarten English Teacher

Kindergarten Heidi
03.2013 - 06.2022
  • Led interesting and diverse group activities to engage students in course material.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.

Education

Microbiology - Microbiology And Lab Technology

University of Buea
Buea, Cameroon
09.2000

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
St. Thomas, ON
09.2023

Diploma - Pedagogy

Kollege Soziale Pädagogik
Austria, Vienna
01.2022

Diploma - Kindergarten Assistant Teacher

Kollege Soziale Pädagogik
Austria, Vienna
01.2022

Skills

  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Sign Language skills
  • MS Office proficient
  • Certified in Early Childhood Education
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • People-oriented
  • Highly dependable
  • Friendly and fun

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator Student

YMCA St Thomas
01.2024 - Current

Non ECE Educator Supply Before and After School

YMCA St Thomas
10.2023 - Current

Social Pedagogy

Clara Fey
07.2022 - 07.2023

Kindergarten English Teacher

Kindergarten Heidi
03.2013 - 06.2022

Microbiology - Microbiology And Lab Technology

University of Buea

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology

Diploma - Pedagogy

Kollege Soziale Pädagogik

Diploma - Kindergarten Assistant Teacher

Kollege Soziale Pädagogik
Johnson Amanam