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Melissa Mayer

Parkland County,AB

Summary

Experienced with early childhood education, focusing on creating nurturing and educational environment. Delivers engaging and developmentally appropriate activities that support children's growth. Track record of effective communication with both children and parents, fostering trust and collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Teacher

Little Footsteps Daycare
Stony Plain, AB
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance learning experiences.
  • Fostered a safe, nurturing environment to support children's emotional and social development.
  • Collaborated with parents to share progress updates and address individual needs.
  • Managed daily activities, ensuring smooth transitions and engagement among children.

Daycare Teacher

Kepler Academy
Spruce Grove, AB
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance to promote positive interactions.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.

Daycare Teacher

Brightpath Early Learning and Child Care
Stony Plain, AB
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors among students while minimizing disruptions or conflicts.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.

Summer Camp Counselor

Alberta Parenting for the Future Association
Stony Plain, AB
07.2018 - 08.2018
  • Facilitated engaging activities to promote social skills and teamwork among campers.
  • Assisted in daily camp operations, ensuring safety and adherence to guidelines.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop age-appropriate programming and schedules.
  • Supported campers' emotional well-being through active listening and conflict resolution strategies.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology

Macewan University
Edmonton
12.2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • Child safety
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Lesson planning
  • CPR and first aid
  • Hardworking
  • Motivated
  • Friendly and approachable

References

Ashley Woodmas (Director)

(780) 913-9928

Kyla Provonst-Teske (Owner of Little Footsteps Daycare)

+1 (780) 239-2040

Monica Gerrow

(902) 579-2848

Timeline

Daycare Teacher

Little Footsteps Daycare
09.2021 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Kepler Academy
09.2020 - 09.2021

Daycare Teacher

Brightpath Early Learning and Child Care
10.2019 - 03.2020

Summer Camp Counselor

Alberta Parenting for the Future Association
07.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology

Macewan University
Melissa Mayer