MacKenzie Sargeant
Amherstview,ON
Summary
Educational Assistant specializing in student success through tailored behavioral strategies and effective communication. Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance learning outcomes, utilizing data analysis for progress tracking and positive reinforcement implementation. Committed to productivity and efficient task completion, providing curriculum support and fostering student engagement. Skilled in creating positive learning environments that promote academic growth through empathy and patience.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Assistant
Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
Napanee, Ontario
09.2013 - Current
- Delivered customized academic and behavioral support to students with diverse needs in elementary classrooms.
- Reinforced learning goals and IEP strategies established by educators and special education staff.
- Applied BMS techniques to ensure safety and respect during behavioral escalations.
- Collaborated with teachers, CYWs, SERTs, and speech-language pathologists to enhance student outcomes.
- Maintained accurate records and daily logs to track student progress for informed planning.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to address diverse learning needs in classrooms.
- Supervised recess periods to uphold safety standards on playgrounds and during activities.
- Created a positive learning environment through encouragement of cooperation among students.
Education
Diploma - Autism & Behavioural Science
St. Lawrence College
Kingston05-2013
Diploma - Child & Youth Worker
St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON05-2012
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Data analysis
- Time management
- Behavioral strategies
- Positive reinforcement
- Communication skills
- Conflict resolution
- Individualized education plans
Certification
- BMS Training Completed 2024
- WHMIS Training Completed 2024
- Workplace Health & Safety Completed 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Algonquin & Lakeshore Catholic District School Board
09.2013 - Current
Diploma - Autism & Behavioural Science
St. Lawrence College
Diploma - Child & Youth Worker
St. Lawrence College
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