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Poonampreet Gill

Edmonton

Summary

Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. Proven to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient demeanor and excellent communication skills. Organized with exceptional work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Educator

Rainbow Academy Inc
02.2023 - Current

-Develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children.

-Lead activities by telling or reading stories, teaching songs, taking children to local points of interest and providing opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity.

-Plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children.

-Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or problems with parents and other staff members.

-Guide and assist children in the development of proper eating, dressing and toilet habits.

-Observe children for signs of potential learning or behavioural problems and prepare reports for parents, guardians or supervisor.

Early Childhood Educator

Munchkin Mansion Early Learning Centre Inc.
07.2020 - 11.2022

- Plan and Implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for children including activities, and experiences focusing on age range.

- Provides a physically safe and emotionally supportive environment showing sensitivity to the individual needs of children in all aspects of development.

-Facilitating children's problem-solving skills.

- Performing activities like storytelling and encouraging them to express themselves through music, plays etcetera.

- Training children in dressing and developing toilet habits.

-Assessing the abilities, interests, and needs of children and discuss progress or concerns with other staff members, Director and parents.

- Promoting positive interactions and behavior guidance and direction with the ongoing supervision of the classroom, playground, group, individual and routine activities.

-Conducting daily health check of children, recording and reporting illness and injury reports as required.

- Participating in maintaining accurate and complete records for children i.e. updating emergency contact sheets, allergy lists etc.

-Record daily and monthly attendance of children both paper-based and via log in/log out them on "Hi mama".

-Collaborate with colleagues, support, and maintain a team approach by sharing expertise and practical knowledge in developing the program.

-Prepare children for monthly fire and/or emergency fire drills.

-Supervise mealtimes in a relaxed, family atmosphere, sitting at the table with different groups of children on daily basis.

Education

Early Childhood Education Certificate (level II)

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
Saskatoon, SK
06.2020

Associate of Science - Bachelors in Education

Punjabi University, Patiala
Punjab (India)
05.2018

Associate of Science - M.Sc. Physics

Punjab Technical University
Punjab (India)
05.2016

Skills

  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Safety Monitoring and Management
  • Time and classroom Management techniques
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Patient and empathetic
  • Highly Organized
  • Ability to motivate and lead others
  • CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Exploratory Learning

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Rainbow Academy Inc
02.2023 - Current

Early Childhood Educator

Munchkin Mansion Early Learning Centre Inc.
07.2020 - 11.2022

Early Childhood Education Certificate (level II)

Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology

Associate of Science - Bachelors in Education

Punjabi University, Patiala

Associate of Science - M.Sc. Physics

Punjab Technical University
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