Ma. Veronica Pollojan
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Results-driven kitchen manager with expertise in staff training, food safety, and quality assurance. Proven ability to lead teams during challenging times and ensure operational excellence.
Experienced with fostering supportive and engaging learning environment for young children. Utilizes effective communication and teamwork to assist lead educators and enhance classroom dynamics. Knowledge of child development principles and classroom management techniques to promote educational success.
Knowledgeable with solid foundation in early childhood education. Provided valuable support in classroom settings, assisting lead educators with lesson planning and fostering nurturing environment for young learners. Demonstrated strong communication and organizational skills to enhance student engagement and learning.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Douglas Park Academy
Vancouver, BC
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in implementing age-appropriate learning activities to promote cognitive and social development.
- Supported lead educators in classroom management and behavior guidance strategies.
- Collaborated with staff to create inclusive environments for diverse learners.
- Developed engaging educational materials to enhance student participation and interest.
- Facilitated communication between parents and staff to address children's developmental concerns.
- Contributed to maintaining a safe and clean learning environment through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
- Organized creative arts projects for students to enhance their fine motor skills and self-expression abilities.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing comprehensive lesson plans, resulting in improved overall classroom performance.
Volunteering as Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Wee Care daycare
Vancouver, British Columbia
12.2025 - 03.2026
- Organized engaging activities for children to promote social skills and creativity.
- Assisted caregivers with daily tasks and ensured a safe environment for children.
- Maintained cleanliness of play areas and learning materials to ensure hygiene standards.
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safe interactions among peers.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance to encourage positive interactions.
- Maintained a safe environment by monitoring playgrounds and classrooms during recesses and other times when students were unsupervised.
Manager
Brick n' Cheese
Vancouver, British Columbia
04.2021 - 11.2025
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow in the kitchen.
- Trained new employees on kitchen procedures and safety protocols.
- Supervised staff to uphold food safety and quality standards, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Monitored staff performance, providing feedback to enhance accountability and drive improvement.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
Education
Early Childhood Educator Assistant - Canadian Childcare And Language Assistant
Pacific Link College
Vancouver, BC10-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Hospitality Management
Arbutus College
Vancouver, BC03-2022
Bachelor of Science - Tourism And Hospitality Management
Liceo De Cagayan University
Cagayan De Oro City03-2019
Skills
- Kitchen management
- Food safety
- Staff training
- Quality assurance
- Performance monitoring
- Inventory management
- Operations oversight
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Health and hygiene
- Classroom organization
- Age-appropriate activities
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
Food Safe
Interests
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
Education and Training
ECEA Certified
First Aid and CPR Certified
Valid Criminal Record Check
Experienced in caring for toddlers and preschool-aged children
Strong Communication and Teamwork Skills
Fluent in English and Filipino
Available to start immediately
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Douglas Park Academy
04.2026 - Current
Volunteering as Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Wee Care daycare
12.2025 - 03.2026
Manager
Brick n' Cheese
04.2021 - 11.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Hospitality Management
Arbutus College
Early Childhood Educator Assistant - Canadian Childcare And Language Assistant
Pacific Link College
Bachelor of Science - Tourism And Hospitality Management
Liceo De Cagayan University