Kayla Couturier
Sault Ste. Marie,ON
Summary
Driven Educational Assistant from Algoma District, adept in behavioral support and educational support, significantly enhanced learning environments for students with special needs. Excelled in fostering social-emotional growth and employing positive reinforcement, demonstrating a calm and patient demeanor. Proven track record in adapting instruction for diverse learners, ensuring safety and promoting academic success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Unqualified Educational Assistant
Algoma Distric
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
01.2024 - Current
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
- Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decisionmaking.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
Secretary
Stokley Creek Carriers
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
Secretary
Superior Shore Carpentry And Contracting
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
House Keeper
Superior Shore Carpenter And Contracting
Sault Ste. Marie, ON
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
Education
Grade 12 -
Bawating Collegiate And Vocational School
Sault Ste. Marie, ONSkills
- Group and individual instruction
- Behavioral support
- Positive Reinforcement
- Peer Mentoring
- English Language Learners
- Reading and Writing Support
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Educational Support
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Student Health and Safety
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
References
Shannon Irwin
7059871862
Erin Eitrem
7052062994
Kelly Colter
7055429611
Sharon Dearing
7052558277
Timeline
Unqualified Educational Assistant
Algoma Distric
01.2024 - Current
Secretary
Stokley Creek Carriers
01.2020 - 03.2020
Secretary
Superior Shore Carpentry And Contracting
10.2018 - 10.2019
House Keeper
Superior Shore Carpenter And Contracting
06.2018 - 09.2019
Grade 12 -
Bawating Collegiate And Vocational School