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Leah Merca

3804 117 St NW , Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dedicated and kind Kindergarten and Elementary Teacher with more than 20 years of teaching experience. Detail oriented planner with talent of developing individualized lesson plans and cultivating classroom atmosphere of positivity and progress. Committed to comprehensive student growth. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Ellwood Daycare and OSC
06.2023 - Current
  • Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
  • Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day without any loss of instructional time.
  • Created a nurturing and safe environment for children to grow emotionally, socially, and academically.
  • Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Kindergarten Teacher

Rittiyawanalai School
05.2016 - 09.2023
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of the subject
  • Created child centered learning environment characterized by consistent application of sound mental health and educational psychology practices.

Part Time Kindergarten Teacher

Joseph Krungthep School
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with other faculty and staffs to promote rigorous learning opportunities, general well being of school and collective interests of staff and students body
  • Helped in the school and students needs, abilities and problems of each child through personal interaction and progress report

Kindergarten Teacher

Wat Buakaew School
11.2013 - 09.2016

Kindergarten and Grade 1 Teacher

Chumtang Talingchan School
11.2009 - 09.2013

Kindergarten and Elementary Teacher

Thong poon Pre-International School
08.2009 - 10.2009

Elementary Teacher

Saint Therese School
06.2004 - 03.2009

Elementary Teacher

Bohol Wisdom School
06.2000 - 04.2004

Secondary Filipino Teacher

University of Cebu
06.1989 - 03.1990

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Cebu
Cebu City , Philippines
10.1987

High School Diploma -

Cebu Central Colleges
Cebu City, Philippines
03.1981

Skills

  • Anti-bullying technologies
  • Smart Classroom
  • English Language Proficiency
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Early Childhood Development

Certification

  • PETJ International TESOL Course, Philippine Education and Technology in Japan, 10/01/18, 120 hours
  • Maximizing Student Engagement 2022 Workshop, Swissotel, Bangkok, Thailand, 10/01/22, 10 hours
  • Teacher's Licence in Thailand, 04/01/26

Accomplishments

  • English Camp Facilitator
  • Most Disciplinarian Adviser of the Year, Saint Nicholas School
  • Best Facilitator of the Year, Don Bosco Youth Centre
  • Loyalty Awardee, Cebu Central Colleges
  • Scholarship Recipient, Don Bosco Youth Centre
  • Catechist and Youth Leader, Don Bosco Youth Centre

Languages

English
Filipino
Thai

Personal Information

Nationality: Filipino

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator Assistant

Ellwood Daycare and OSC
06.2023 - Current

Part Time Kindergarten Teacher

Joseph Krungthep School
05.2021 - 05.2022

Kindergarten Teacher

Rittiyawanalai School
05.2016 - 09.2023

Kindergarten Teacher

Wat Buakaew School
11.2013 - 09.2016

Kindergarten and Grade 1 Teacher

Chumtang Talingchan School
11.2009 - 09.2013

Kindergarten and Elementary Teacher

Thong poon Pre-International School
08.2009 - 10.2009

Elementary Teacher

Saint Therese School
06.2004 - 03.2009

Elementary Teacher

Bohol Wisdom School
06.2000 - 04.2004

Secondary Filipino Teacher

University of Cebu
06.1989 - 03.1990

Bachelor of Science - Education

University of Cebu

High School Diploma -

Cebu Central Colleges
Leah Merca