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Sairah Mehmood

Woodbridge

Summary

Registered Early Childhood Educator (RECE) with hands-on experience in child development, curriculum planning, and classroom management. Seeking to leverage strong administrative and leadership skills to transition into a more administrative role within a childcare setting. Also eager to expand my expertise in the field through the pursuit of a Resource Consulting Certificate, aiming to enhance my ability to support diverse needs in educational environments and provide more comprehensive support for children and families.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Community Of Maple Childcare Services
02.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented developmentally appropriate programming aligned with the ELECT framework
  • Led planning for theme days and special events during school breaks, enhancing center engagement and parent satisfaction
  • Took initiative in daily operations, including opening and closing the center and ensuring readiness for licensing inspections
  • Addressed and resolved parent and child concerns with professionalism and empathy, maintaining strong family relationships
  • Conducted regular fire drills and safety checks to ensure compliance with health and safety standards
  • Collaborated with staff on curriculum planning, documentation, and center-wide initiatives
  • Supported administrative duties, including organizing files, maintaining attendance, and assisting with scheduling when needed
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Supply Registered Early Childhood Educator

Sentient HR
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Provided on-call support to various licensed childcare centers across the GTA, working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children
  • Quickly adapted to different classroom environments and team dynamics while maintaining consistent quality of care
  • Followed center-specific routines and curriculum plans, contributing to smooth daily operations
  • Ensured children's safety and well-being by adhering to health, hygiene, and licensing protocols
  • Built strong rapport with children, staff, and families to foster trust and positive relationships

Student Early Childhood Educator Staff

George Brown College
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate learning experiences for children in various age groups
  • Supported the lead educators in managing classroom activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for all children
  • Observed and documented children's development, reporting findings to senior staff for individualized planning
  • Collaborated with other students and staff to foster teamwork and provide the highest standard of care
  • Gained hands-on experience in classroom management, lesson planning, and communication with families

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Education And Care

George Brown College
Toronto, On
04-2022

High School Diploma -

TOMMY DOUGLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL
Vaughan, ON
06-2020

Skills

    Childcare & RECE Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of the ELECT framework (Early Learning for Every Child Today)
  • Developmentally appropriate curriculum planning and implementation
  • Observation and assessment of children’s development and learning progress
  • Effective classroom management for various age groups (infants to school-age)
  • Positive guidance strategies and behavior management techniques
  • Strong understanding of health and safety standards in childcare settings
  • Administrative & Organizational Skills

  • Scheduling, organizing, and coordinating daily operations of childcare centers
  • Managing attendance, records, and child files in compliance with licensing regulations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with parents, children, and staff
  • Planning and coordinating special events (eg, theme days, school breaks)
  • Documenting and reporting progress, issues, and incidents
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite
  • Ability to handle confidential information and manage sensitive situations
  • Time management and multitasking in fast-paced environments

Languages

Punjabi
Hindi
Urdu
English

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Health and Safety Training
  • Food Handler Certification

Timeline

Supply Registered Early Childhood Educator

Sentient HR
07.2022 - 01.2023

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Community Of Maple Childcare Services
02.2022 - Current

Student Early Childhood Educator Staff

George Brown College
04.2021 - 04.2022

Diploma - Early Childhood Education And Care

George Brown College

High School Diploma -

TOMMY DOUGLAS SECONDARY SCHOOL
Sairah Mehmood