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Leanne Gracie

Wetaskiwin,AB

Summary

Multi-talented Educational Assistant with 10 years of experience helping students and assisting lead teachers. Excellent with restating lesson information, tutoring, applying rules and working with struggling students. Team-minded when collaborating with teacher and implementing set lesson plans and classroom activities. Recognizing students needs and communicating back to the lead teacher.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Assistant

Sacred Heart School
10.2013 - Current
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Collaborated with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Managed classroom during teacher breaks, or emergency absences, was able to maintain order and structure in classroom.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety, and security.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate individual reading levels and to assess student progress and performance.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments/field trip environments.

Florist

Mickey's Flowers
05.2011 - 08.2013
  • Managed daily opening and closing of florist shop to prepare for incoming customers and balance payments.
  • Quoted, generated, and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Developed individualized arrangement recommendations based on customers' budget, occasion and preferences.
  • Prepared potted plants and bouquets based on customer requirements.
  • Nurtured flowers to maintain quality and promote longevity.
  • Prepared new flower and greenery shipments for arrangement by stripping leaves below waterline, cutting new flowers, mixing flower food solutions and filling floral containers with food solutions.
  • Utilized floral design techniques to craft unique floral arrangements.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients and vendors to boost rapport and trust.
  • Worked with customers to determine type of arrangement desired, occasion, and date, time and location for each arrangement needed.
  • Provided customers with care directions for flower arrangements.

Education

Business & Micro Computer - Business

CompuCollege
Sydney, NS
02.1996

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nurse (Critical Care Nursing)

St. Rita's School of Nursing
Sydney, NS

Skills

  • Mother of a Child with Learning Disabilities
  • Registered Day Home Provider, 65 years
  • Educational Assistant role, 10 years
  • Calm demeanour/Empathetic/Team player
  • Collaborating/Coordinating with Teacher/Professional Teams
  • Computer/Typing skills
  • SIVA training/behavioral support
  • Individual/Group learning support
  • Brigance Testing/Precision Reading Program
  • Learning disability/special learning needs support
  • Classroom Support/Management/Relationships
  • Work Oriented/Time Management/Resourceful
  • Reading/Writing Support
  • Visual Display/Manipulatives
  • Material preparation/Printing/Crafting
  • Field trip support/lead small groups

Timeline

Educational Assistant

Sacred Heart School
10.2013 - Current

Florist

Mickey's Flowers
05.2011 - 08.2013

Business & Micro Computer - Business

CompuCollege

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nurse (Critical Care Nursing)

St. Rita's School of Nursing

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