Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Hobbies and Interests
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MONICA ROE

MONICA ROE

Education Assistant
Collingwood,ON

Summary

Dedicated ski instructor with a proven track record of effectively engaging children diagnosed with ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Learning Disabilities. Strong commitment to professional development and community engagement is demonstrated through extensive volunteer roles that require rigorous training to maintain certifications. Expertise as an Educational Assistant enhances the ability to support students with diverse learning needs in school settings, contributing positively to the success of both students and staff within the Simcoe Muskoka District School Board. Recognized for fostering inclusive educational environments that empower all learners to thrive, with proven skills in classroom management, lesson planning, and student engagement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parent

12.2007 - Current
  • Initiated early intervention starting in 2010 after our oldest son began assessment for ADHD at the young age of three. Organized assessments with Simcoe County Preschool Speech & Language Program, E3 Community Services Resource Teacher support, Children’s Therapy Services, and Occupational Therapy, where we collaborated and implemented support plans to foster a healthy learning environment for lifelong learning.
  • Participated in Music for Young Children, Triple 3 Parenting, ASD training, Dr. Gerard Kimmons Child Psychiatry for marital therapy for managing adolescent misbehaviours and ADHD.
  • Collaborate with teachers and specialists to support the son’s special needs and familiarity with educational software and technology.
  • Supported Simcoe Shores S.S. facility and filled out the application for Trillium Demonstration School, which required a high level of communication for enrollment.

Ski Instructor / AOA EL Coach

Craigleith Ski Club
12.2022 - Current
  • Completed the EL National Coaching Certification Program with a focus on Alpine Racing.
  • Completed three seasons of Dare to Care Anti-Bullying sessions, NCCP Make Ethical Decisions training, NCCP Planning a Practice, and Safe Sport Training.
  • Developed, planned, and prepared material to facilitate a lesson with the focus on Snow Stars Levels 1-4 (ages 8-12) curriculum.
  • Prepare environments to cue external focus and decision-making skills and supervise classes during activities and transitions.
  • Support staff and students of special education strategies during one-on-one and small groups to enhance learning.
  • Collaborate with instructors on lesson planning and preparation to help with curriculum development in a creative and fun environment, promoting adaptation in skiing motor development.

Ski Instructor

Blue Mountain Resort
12.2021 - Current
  • Managed groups of up to 10 students between grades 4 - 10 in a safe and organized learning environment.
  • Create and adapt problem-solving strategies for different learning styles to build a positive and lasting experience with encouragement.
  • Accountable for the success of students’ development during and after classes, providing a fun and safe environment.
  • Prioritize personal training with a high level of active listening to uphold teaching standards during teaching and ski development.
  • Led teamwork, organization, and time management to facilitate a fun and safe learning environment to inspire lifelong learning with a zero-ceiling approach for development and education.

Volunteer AOA Race Official

Craigleith Ski Club
01.2018 - 03.2025
  • Completed JPREP job preparation training for Alpine Programs Accelerated yearly (covering WHMIS, Occupational Health & Safety, Workplace Hazards, and PPE) to uphold organization licensing.
  • Familiar with executing and supporting core responsibilities for National points/FIS race events within Timing, Course and Jury/Advisory roles.
  • Recently worked on the FIS Ski Cross World Cup Finals 2025.
  • Responsible for equipment, installation, operation, data entry and record keeping, performing job-specific tasks with consistency.
  • SEASONAL

Education

B.A. - Sociology/Psychology

University of Guelph
01.2006

Adult Basic Education

Capilano College
01.2002

2 YR. College Diploma - Fashion Technique and Design

Sheridan College
05-1995

High School Diploma -

Brampton Centennial Secondary School
Brampton
06-1992

Skills

  • Communication (written & verbal)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Organization and time management
  • Collaboration with teamwork
  • Active listening with continuous learning attitude
  • Patience and empathy
  • Creative thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Adaptability and dependability
  • Student and class monitoring
  • Problem-solving expertise

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 15 staff members within a ski school of primarily high school students.
  • Achieved reduced flight risk results by introducing roleplay and visual story boards for improved behavior tasks.
  • Achieved ready to learn through effectively helping with building tactile aids that initiated deep pressure activities.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supported classroom teachers in implementing a developmentally-appropriate skills for a groups of 10 students during on-snow lessons.
  • Awarded Rookie of the year for punctuality, commitment, and outstanding attendance.
  • Completed over 25 hours of in-depth training in NCCP (The National Coaching Certification Program).
  • Developed games aimed at meeting club level ski development, intellectual and social needs of each student.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Certification

  • Level 2 Ski Certified
  • EL Coach Certified
  • Level 2 AOA Race Official
  • Boating License
  • Driver’s License

Interests

  • Supporting community entrepreneur initiatives and mentorship programs
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Crafting and DIY Projects including interior design and sewing

Timeline

Ski Instructor / AOA EL Coach

Craigleith Ski Club
12.2022 - Current

Ski Instructor

Blue Mountain Resort
12.2021 - Current

Volunteer AOA Race Official

Craigleith Ski Club
01.2018 - 03.2025

Parent

12.2007 - Current

Adult Basic Education

Capilano College

B.A. - Sociology/Psychology

University of Guelph

2 YR. College Diploma - Fashion Technique and Design

Sheridan College

High School Diploma -

Brampton Centennial Secondary School

Hobbies and Interests

Active gym member attending strength and cardio conditioning., Participate in leisure tennis, mountain biking, SUP, and downhill skiing activities regularly., Backcountry camping., Personal interest in Nutrition & Dietary health.
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