Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Exceptional Nanny with experience supporting daily success and health of children of varying needs and interests. Versatile and adaptable in conducting errands, cooking, changing diapers and entertaining children according to parental specifications. Reliable and supportive member of house operations, assisting family as extenuating circumstances arise. Committed to ensuring customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and unmatched support. Proficient in utilizing customer service best practices and adept at exploring different solutions to address customer needs effectively.
Hi, I’m
Sabina Tokalic
Summary
Overview
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Bright Path Child Care Centre
Childcare Educator
10.2020 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
Steve Jansky and Theresa Wu
Nanny/Housekeeper
03.2013 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Help family with children, dog and chores
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
New Food Classics
Food Preparer
08.2007 - 09.2010
Job overview
- Wrapping and packaging meat
- Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with quick and accurate food preparation, ensuring timely service.
- Implemented best practices for safe food handling procedures, minimizing cross-contamination risks in the kitchen space.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Followed food preparation and storage guidelines established by Health Department.
Westfair Foods Ltd
Grocery Clerk
02.2006 - 08.2007
Job overview
- Arranging store grocery shelves and repricing
- Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
- Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to address unique situations or challenges within the store environment effectively.
my private home
Daycare Teacher
04.2004 - 02.2006
Job overview
- Planned and implemented educational programs for 5 children ages 1-8
- Kept daily records, maintained supplies and materials
- Responsible for physical and emotional well-being of children
- Prepared snacks and lunches
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Supported diverse learners by adapting teaching methods to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
Play 'N Learn Daycare
Teacher's Assistant
10.2001 - 04.2004
Job overview
- Helped children to develop properly in different class areas
- Observed and evaluated children's performance, behavior, and physical health
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Assisted lead teachers with lesson plan creation and materials development .
Education
Retire-at-Home ServicesOttawa, ON
Certificate from WHMIS Training
05-2011
University Overview
Inflight InstituteCalgary, AB
Graduate Certificate from Flight Attendant
09-2009
University Overview
Early Childhood Educator CertificationEdmonton, AB
Alberta Child Care Staff Certification from Alberta Child Care
10-2001
University Overview
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And TechnologySaskatoon, SK
Graduate Certificate from Early Childhood Education And Care
01-2000
University Overview
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And TechnologySaskatoon, SK
GED
01.1999
University Overview
Skills
- Basic Microsoft Windows and Internet browsing
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Patience and Empathy
- CPR training
- Verbal and written communication
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Documentation abilities
- Early Childhood Education
- Storytelling and crafts
- Bilingual in English and German
- FLUENT IN Croatian
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- First Aid
- Creative play
- Customer Service
- Shelf organizing
- Written and oral communication
- Scheduling appointments
- Data Entry
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- Adaptability
- Active Listening
Languages
Croatian
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
German
Professional Working
hobbies
hobbies
I like biking, walking, good company to watch movie, hiking, animals, good conversation, reading book.
Timeline
Childcare Educator
Bright Path Child Care Centre
10.2020 - 06.2024
Nanny/Housekeeper
Steve Jansky and Theresa Wu
03.2013 - 06.2019
Food Preparer
New Food Classics
08.2007 - 09.2010
Grocery Clerk
Westfair Foods Ltd
02.2006 - 08.2007
Daycare Teacher
my private home
04.2004 - 02.2006
Teacher's Assistant
Play 'N Learn Daycare
10.2001 - 04.2004
Retire-at-Home Services
Certificate from WHMIS Training
Inflight Institute
Graduate Certificate from Flight Attendant
Early Childhood Educator Certification
Alberta Child Care Staff Certification from Alberta Child Care
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
Graduate Certificate from Early Childhood Education And Care
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
GED
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