Mavourneen Bolton
Terrace,BC
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Educator with a strong work ethic and effective communication skills, experienced at Gitga'at First Nation and other daycare facilities. Successfully implemented culturally relevant curricula and fostered inclusive environments, enhancing student engagement and social skills. Adept at relationship building and classroom management, ensuring a positive learning atmosphere for all children.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teachers Assistant
School District 52
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
Labourer/Swamper
Ledcor
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted with the transportation and loading/unloading of materials onto trucks for efficient movement between job sites.
- Contributed to successful project completion by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by performing routine equipment checks, maintenance, and repairs as needed.
- Supported team productivity by assisting with excavation, trenching, and backfilling activities as needed.
- Signaled equipment operators to align machinery.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team environment conducive to achieving success on pipeline construction projects.
- Reduced environmental impact by implementing best practices for erosion control and spill prevention measures.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness among crew members through participation in regular safety meetings and trainings sessions.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Early Childhood Educator
Gitga'at First Nation
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
Early Childhood Educator
KIDS Daycare
09.2014 - 08.2016
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
Early Childhood Educator
Discovery Daycare Center
09.2001 - 07.2013
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
Education
ACE Business Program - Business
Tricorp
Prince Rupert, BC06.2016
Early Childhood Education Ceritificate - Early Childhood Education
Native Education Center
Prince Rupert, BC06.2001
High School Diploma -
Charles Hays Secondary School
Prince Rupert, BC06.1995
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer skills
- Relationship building
- Classroom management
- Classroom support
- Behavior redirection
- Individual student assistance
- Multicultural awareness
- Preparing instructional materials
- Student and parent relations
- Friendly and outgoing
- Organization and prioritization
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Conflict resolution
Languages
English
Elementary
Certification
Early Childhood Educator Certificate
Infant&Toddler Diploma
Special Needs Diploma
Timeline
Labourer/Swamper
Ledcor
09.2020 - Current
Early Childhood Educator
Gitga'at First Nation
09.2017 - 06.2019
Early Childhood Educator
KIDS Daycare
09.2014 - 08.2016
Early Childhood Educator
Discovery Daycare Center
09.2001 - 07.2013
Teachers Assistant
School District 52
ACE Business Program - Business
Tricorp
Early Childhood Education Ceritificate - Early Childhood Education
Native Education Center
High School Diploma -
Charles Hays Secondary School
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