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Lindsey DeLong

Oakville,Canada

Summary

Highly responsible and organized psychology university graduate with over 5 years of experience working with children. Demonstrates strong leadership and collaboration skills, effectively creating an efficient and enjoyable work environment. Recognized for the ability and motivation to quickly learn new tasks and work independently. Currently seeking full-time employment opportunities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Mentor

Friday Friends
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Supported young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering social and personal development
  • Collaborated with executive leaders to plan and implement program activities
  • Promoted open-communication through encouraging program members to express their needs
  • Developed meaningful relationships with program members through a compassionate and understanding approach

Early Childhood Assistant

Salvation Army Erin Mills Daycare
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted child care workers in various tasks including handling food, supervising rest periods, designing and leading activities, and managing challenging behaviours
  • Prepared injury reports, communicated with parents as needed, and obtained supervisor approval
  • Delivered personalized, high quality experiences tailored to each child's needs and interests
  • Promoted a sense of belonging, the opportunity to engage in learning and the opportunity for each child to express themselves

Bike Instructor

Pedalheads Bike Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Led groups of ~6 children aged 3-12 years old in beginner, street, and trail biking
  • Reported to management regarding injuries, misbehaviour, clarification of camp rules, and camper progress
  • Completed weekly reports of biking progress for each camp member
  • Ensured safety through clear communication with other instructors during street biking sessions

Assistant Ballet Teacher

Balletomane
09.2016 - 06.2019
  • Assisted in teaching and supervising a ballet class for 2-4-year-olds, including non-dance activities
  • Collaborated with the head teacher when creating routines and exercises
  • Regularly communicated with parents on their child's progression and behaviour in class
  • Communicated to students if their class behaviour was unacceptable, promoting positive alternatives

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Honours)

Queen's University
Kingston, ON
06.2024

Skills

  • Skilled Multi-Tasker
  • Quick Learner
  • Friendly and Welcoming
  • Organized
  • Collaborative
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Basic Knowledge of SPSS and R Studio
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Leadership

Timeline

Early Childhood Assistant

Salvation Army Erin Mills Daycare
06.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer Mentor

Friday Friends
09.2022 - 04.2024

Bike Instructor

Pedalheads Bike Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant Ballet Teacher

Balletomane
09.2016 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Honours)

Queen's University
Lindsey DeLong