Patrick John Esquierdo
Whitby,ON
Summary
Education professional prepared to contribute to student success and classroom efficiency. Strong background in supporting instructional activities and enriching educational experience for students. Valued team collaborator with focus on achieving educational goals and adapting to evolving classroom needs, displaying strong organizational and communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Assistant
Toronto Catholic District School Board
10.2021 - Current
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing their unique academic needs and helping them reach their full potential.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Supported teachers in maintaining a safe learning environment by monitoring student behavior during class transitions and extracurricular activities.
- Engaged students in learning through effective classroom management techniques that promoted active participation and collaboration.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on the latest teaching strategies and tools available to enhance student success.
Developmental Services Worker
Collaborative Community Connections
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote self-sufficiency and personal growth.
- Collaborated effectively with other service providers such as healthcare professionals or educators in order to facilitate holistic care for clients.
- Enhanced client independence by implementing personalized support plans and life skills training.
- Kept client records current to meet regulatory standards.
Autism Support Associate
Kerry's Place Autism Services
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Increased family involvement in the support process by providing regular updates on client progress, offering guidance on home-based interventions, and encouraging collaborative goal-setting efforts.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based strategies for improving client outcomes.
- Supported clients' emotional well-being by actively listening to concerns, validating feelings, and offering appropriate coping strategies when needed.
- Maintained safe environments for clients through regular assessments of potential hazards and proactive risk management strategies.
Customer Service Representative
Wellwise By Shoppers Drug Mart
05.2017 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
- Fostered positive customer service culture within team which led to higher customer satisfaction rates.
Education
Associate of Arts - Developmental Service Worker
Oxford College of Arts, Business And Technology
Mississauga, ON03-2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Management
Philippine School of Business Administration
Manila, Philippines04-2000
Skills
- Educational assistance
- Behavior management
- Special needs education
- Social integration
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Stress management
- Multicultural education
- Maintaining safe environments
- One-on-one and small group instruction
- Effective communication
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Progress monitoring
References
Mr. David Mount
Principal -TCDSB
david.mount@tcdsb.org
+1 416-346-6521
Ms. Rebecca Rego
Vice Principal - TCDSB
rebecca.rego@tcdsb.org
+ 1 647-632-3257
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- ABA for Educators Level 1 & 2 by Sonderly
- Functional Behavior Assessment by Sonderly
Timeline
Education Assistant
Toronto Catholic District School Board
10.2021 - Current
Developmental Services Worker
Collaborative Community Connections
06.2021 - 05.2023
Autism Support Associate
Kerry's Place Autism Services
05.2021 - 02.2022
Customer Service Representative
Wellwise By Shoppers Drug Mart
05.2017 - 07.2021
Associate of Arts - Developmental Service Worker
Oxford College of Arts, Business And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Management
Philippine School of Business Administration
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