Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Julianne Gonzales

Julianne Gonzales

Brampton,ON

Summary

Experienced Professional Registered Early Childhood Educator with over 15 years of proven track record in diverse early childhood settings. Demonstrated expertise in developing engaging and effective curriculum, managing classrooms, and creating positive learning environments. Recognized for strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability to meet evolving needs, while remaining dedicated to achieving educational goals. Highly effective communicator with genuine passion for nurturing the minds of young learners.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of the home daycare, including scheduling, budgeting, and recordkeeping.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Administered nutritious meals and snacks to promote healthy eating habits in children.
  • Offered early language exposure through story time sessions fostering literacy skills.
  • Delivered effective potty training strategies tailored to each child''s readiness level leading to successful outcomes.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through open communication, addressing concerns, and providing updates on their child''s progress.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children, conducting regular safety checks and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Implemented individualized care plans for each child based on their unique needs and developmental milestones achieved.
  • Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing age-appropriate educational activities and playtime.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
  • Documented children's' daily activities for parents and discussed trends to identify any necessary interventions.
  • Organized engaging arts and crafts projects to foster creativity and fine motor skills among the children.
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Encouraged children's independence and self-help skills through daily routines and activities.
  • Enhanced children's understanding of cultural diversity through multicultural lessons and activities.
  • Supported children's physical development with daily outdoor play and fine motor skills activities, enhancing their physical health and coordination.

Registered Early Childhood Educator

St. Bernadette Family Resource Centre Best Start Program
04.2008 - 03.2025
  • Worked in preschool rooms, school age room, half-day preschool (WNAB program) and breakfast/lunch program
  • Program Plan and implement daily activities based on observations and interests/needs of the children
  • Plan activities, special events and trips to enhance, sustain and enrich children’s learning
  • Facilitate and evaluate co-op college and high school students as Co-operative teacher
  • Facilitate daily routines and smooth transitions times through song
  • Conduct circle time and gross-motor activities indoor and outdoor
  • Set-up room for planned activities art, science and sensory, dramatic play, cognitive, blocks and transportation
  • Daily diaper changes
  • Provide and set-up healthy snacks and catered lunch
  • Communicate effectively with staff and parents on a day-to-day basis
  • Worked with PWW (Program Without Walls)
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Ensure safety, health and well-being of children
  • Conduct health and safety checklist
  • Have written notices and letters to parents
  • Filing of documents
  • Any additional tasks given from time to time
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Mentored new educators, providing guidance on effective teaching approaches and classroom management techniques.
  • Fostered safe and nurturing classroom environment, allowing children to explore and learn confidently.
  • Supported children's physical development with daily outdoor play and fine motor skills activities, enhancing their physical health and coordination.
  • Assessed children's learning and development through observation and documentation.
  • Created Virtual and interactive learning program and created learning content for children ages 2 to 5.


SUMMER CAMP COUNSELLOR

St. Bernadette Family Resource Centre Summer Camp
06.2007 - 08.2009
  • Head camp counsellor for children ages 2.5 to 6 two years in a row
  • Conducted field trips
  • Facilitated daily routines and transitions
  • Ensured safety, health and well-being of children
  • Planned and implemented activities for children
  • Conducted indoor and outdoor gross-motor activities for children
  • Cleared and disinfected rooms
  • Facilitated and evaluated co-op students

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR CO-OP STUDENT

Orde Street Public School JK/SK Kindergarten Room
01.2008 - 04.2008
  • Placed in JK/SK kindergarten room to assist teacher with daily tasks
  • Planned field trip to the library
  • Planned for a dance instructor to come in and teach dance to children
  • Assisted in all routines and transitions, ensuring a safe and healthy indoor and outdoor environments
  • Documented planned curriculum based on the preschool children’s interests to extend learning
  • Created documentation panel of the children (Representation)
  • Participated in problem-solving with day-to-day situations
  • Program planned activities based on school curriculum and children’s interests and needs

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR CO-OP STUDENT

Church Street School Daycare Preschool Room
09.2007 - 12.2007
  • Assisted in the daily routines
  • Set up snack and lunch timetable
  • Set up beds for naptime
  • Assisted in field trips
  • Facilitated smooth transitions
  • Planned a variety of developmentally appropriate activities
  • Worked with the team to plan appropriately for the children and ensure health and safety procedures were met

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR CO-OP STUDENT

Studio 23 Daycare Senior Preschool Room
09.2006 - 12.2006
  • Completed all weekly placement assignments
  • Ensure safety, health and well-being of children
  • Communicate effectively with children, staff, and parents
  • Contributed to daily activities and routines/tasks
  • Any additional tasks given from time to time

Education

Diploma -

George Brown College, Toronto, ON
04.2008
Ontario Collage Diploma Received

Diploma - undefined

St. Marguerite D’Youville Secondary School, Brampton, ON
06.2006
Secondary School Diploma Received

Skills

  • Effective team leadership
  • Excellent communication and time managing skills
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Enthusiastic and accountable professional
  • Adaptable to changing environments
  • Dependable and diligent worker
  • Effective multitasking skills
  • Exhibits strong professionalism
  • Adapts rapidly to dynamic settings
  • Motivated and determined to do work given
  • Flexible and approachable
  • Knowledgeable with the Day Nursery Act, computer skills and in using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom organization

Certification

  • Registered with the College of Early Childhood Educators
  • Certificate of Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
  • Police Reference Check
  • Trained in WHMIS Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
  • Food Handler Certification

Timeline

Registered Early Childhood Educator - Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
Registered Early Childhood Educator - St. Bernadette Family Resource Centre Best Start Program
04.2008 - 03.2025
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR CO-OP STUDENT - Orde Street Public School JK/SK Kindergarten Room
01.2008 - 04.2008
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR CO-OP STUDENT - Church Street School Daycare Preschool Room
09.2007 - 12.2007
SUMMER CAMP COUNSELLOR - St. Bernadette Family Resource Centre Summer Camp
06.2007 - 08.2009
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR CO-OP STUDENT - Studio 23 Daycare Senior Preschool Room
09.2006 - 12.2006
St. Marguerite D’Youville Secondary School - Diploma,
George Brown College - Diploma,
Julianne Gonzales