Oshadie N.L.B
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Dynamic educational professional with extensive experience at Edmonton Public Schools, adept at fostering student engagement and supporting diverse learning needs. Proven skills in classroom management and collaboration, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment. Committed to empowering students through tailored instructional strategies and empathetic support, enhancing their academic and social development.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Educational Assistant
Edmonton Public School
02.2025 - Current
- Assist teachers in delivering educational programs by supporting individual students and small groups with instructional activities.
- Provide inclusive support to students with diverse learning needs, including those with physical, developmental, behavioral, or language challenges.
- Monitor and support students during classroom activities, recess, lunch, and field trips to ensure safety and engagement.
Educational Assistant Internship
Edmonton Public Schools
Edmonton, AB
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Supported students with academic tasks by adapting materials under teacher guidance.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, playgrounds, and during field trips.
- Established trusting relationships with students facing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
Early Childhood Educator
McKee After School Program
Edmonton, Canada
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Company Overview: Edmonton, Canada
- Assisting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), OCD and Tourette syndrome and documenting file for them. (Ex: ABC observation)
- Understanding of the unique needs of children with these conditions and a commitment to providing individualized care and support to help them thrive in an educational setting.
- Participating in lunchtime supervision.
- Edmonton, Canada
Primary Teacher
Karagoda School
Galle, Sri Lanka
01.2011 - 06.2021
- Company Overview: Galle, Sri Lanka
- Deliver engaging and interactive lessons using a variety of teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Galle, Sri Lanka
Child Care Assistant
American Day Care Centre
Ratmalana, Sri Lanka
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Company Overview: Ratmalana, Sri Lanka
- Constantly monitoring and supervising the children and coordinating daily tasks with the Child Care Teacher.
- Keeping an eye on the children during playground activities.
- Ratmalana, Sri Lanka
Education
The Alberta Child Care Certification - Early Childhood Educator: Level 1
01.2023
Diploma in Pre-school Methodology and Child Psychology -
MicroCom Institute of Technology
Sri Lanka01.2007
BA (Hons.) - International Relations
University of Colombo
Sri Lanka01.2006
Skills
- Classroom and behavior management
- Patience and empathy
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Student engagement
- Communication skills
Affiliations
Member of Board of Directors, Empire Park SW Community League
Certification
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, 02/18/25 - 02/18/27
- Standard First Aid & CPR, 08/01/23 - 08/31/26
- Online training module on Autism Spectrum Disorder Basics, 05/31/24
- Brain Story Certification, 03/31/24
Additional Information
Participating in volunteering for field trips and special lunchtime at McKee School from 09/01/23 to 01/2025.
References
Available on request.
Languages
- English, Full Professional
- Sinhala, Native or Bilingual
Professional Development
Certificate of Teacher Training program, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2013
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Supply Educational Assistant
Edmonton Public School
02.2025 - Current
Educational Assistant Internship
Edmonton Public Schools
02.2025 - 05.2025
Early Childhood Educator
McKee After School Program
09.2023 - 06.2025
Primary Teacher
Karagoda School
01.2011 - 06.2021
Child Care Assistant
American Day Care Centre
01.2008 - 01.2010
The Alberta Child Care Certification - Early Childhood Educator: Level 1
Diploma in Pre-school Methodology and Child Psychology -
MicroCom Institute of Technology
BA (Hons.) - International Relations
University of Colombo
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