Linda Davidson
Penhold,AB
Summary
Dynamic Educational Assistant with a proven track record at Red Deer Public School Division, adept at implementing differentiated instruction and behavior management strategies. Skilled in fostering collaboration with teachers and utilizing positive reinforcement techniques to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes. Committed to creating a safe and supportive classroom environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Red Deer Public School Division
Red Deer, Alberta
03.2024 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners in the classroom.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Supported classroom teacher with daily instruction and management of student activities.
Educational Assistant
Care for Newcomers
Red Deer, Alberta
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted teachers with preparing classroom materials and activities.
- Administered standardized tests to assess student progress.
- Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with students who needed extra support.
Before and After School Care Assistant
Buds & Blooms
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, student behavior, and other relevant information.
- Maintained cleanliness of facility by wiping down surfaces, washing dishes, sweeping floors.
- Encouraged positive social interactions between students by organizing group activities such as board games or arts and crafts projects.
Educational Assistant
Saskatchewan Rivers School Division
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
09.2008 - 02.2024
- Implemented behavior management strategies to ensure a safe learning environment for all students.
- Provided individualized instruction for special needs students according to their IEPs.
- Participated in team teaching activities such as small group instruction or whole class discussions.
- Assisted teachers with preparing classroom materials and activities.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Prince Albert Woodland Siast Campus
Prince Albert, SK06-2004
Skills
- Classroom management
- Collaboration with teachers
- Positive reinforcement techniques
- Conflict resolution
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Safety
- Group and individual instruction
Affiliations
- Raised 4 Step-Kids and 2 of my own.
- Helped my Husband run his Cabinet Business
- Helped run Gym Activity Program
- In charge of tracking the Bus Students
- Worked in the Star Program (Kids who couldn't be in a regular classroom)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Care for Newcomers
10.2024 - 02.2025
Educational Assistant
Red Deer Public School Division
03.2024 - Current
Before and After School Care Assistant
Buds & Blooms
10.2023 - 02.2024
Educational Assistant
Saskatchewan Rivers School Division
09.2008 - 02.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Prince Albert Woodland Siast Campus
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