Maida Fayyaz
Mississauga,ON
Summary
An early childhood educator who is passionate and committed to supporting young children's development and growth. A positive track record of success in establishing safe, welcoming, and engaging environments in early childhood settings. Effective in creating and implementing developmentally, emotionally, and cognitively appropriate activities. Dedicated to working in coordination with parents and colleagues to guarantee that each child has a holistic and positive learning experience. I would like to contribute my knowledge and enthusiasm to a daycare or family centre team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Shoppers Drug Mart
02.2022 - Current
- Greeted customers entering the store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked a flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Student Teacher
Lanor Junior Middle School
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Worked with the classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
Student Intern
LAMP Community Health Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Enhanced internship experience by actively participating in team meetings and contributing valuable ideas.
- Building positive relationships with families, actively involving them in their children's learning experiences, and providing support and resources to promote family well-being.
- Ability to interact with young children in a warm, supportive, and developmentally appropriate manner, fostering their curiosity and learning through play-based activities.
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of all children and families by implementing appropriate health and safety practices, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and responding calmly and effectively in emergencies.
Student Intern
BridgeWay Family Centre
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
- Reported back to the instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Familiarity with developing and implementing age-appropriate curriculum activities that promote learning and development across various domains, such as mathematics, science, and the arts.
- Observing children's behaviours, interactions, and developmental progress, as well as documenting and assessing their growth and learning.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Studies
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto06.2024
Skills
- Customer Service
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Patience and Empathy
- Lesson Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Child Development
- Instructional Strategies
- Modern teaching methods
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Teacher
Lanor Junior Middle School
09.2023 - 12.2023
Student Intern
LAMP Community Health Centre
01.2023 - 04.2023
Student Intern
BridgeWay Family Centre
09.2022 - 12.2022
Cashier
Shoppers Drug Mart
02.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Studies
Toronto Metropolitan University