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Myla Okell

Thornhill,Ontario

Summary

Passionate, energetic, motivated, self-starting individual with strong leadership skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

09.2024 - Current
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.

Teacher's Assistant

YRDSB
09.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Volunteer

Sick Kids Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • created bead bracelets and necklaces to support children's success stories

Babysitter

09.2020 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up playroom
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Swim Instructor

Swim Time Thornhill
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.

Education

Westmount Collegiate Institute

Skills

  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • Special Needs Education
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
  • Ensuring Safety and Injury Prevention
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Motivating and Inspiring Students
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Small Group and Individual Assistance

Certification

  • Certified LSS Swim qualifications
  • Certified NLS qualifications
  • Certified Current Standard First Aid

Languages

English

Timeline

Tutor

09.2024 - Current

Swim Instructor

Swim Time Thornhill
09.2023 - 06.2024

Teacher's Assistant

YRDSB
09.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Sick Kids Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Babysitter

09.2020 - Current

Westmount Collegiate Institute

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