Sandra Valente
Odessa,ON
Summary
Dedicated professional with a positive attitude and strong communication skills, experienced in supporting students at ALCDSB. Proven ability in classroom management and behavior redirection, fostering a safe and engaging learning environment. Skilled in CPR and first aid, ensuring student health and safety while promoting emotional well-being and socialization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Lunch Monitor
ALCDSB
09.2023 - Current
Ensured safe and orderly lunchtime environment for JK-8 students within classroom settings.
Educational Support Staff Member
ALCDSB
09.2023 - Current
Performed duties of unqualified supply teacher alongside kindergarten support staff.
Provided supply teaching for grades JK-8.
PSW
ParaMed Home Health Care
04.2009 - 11.2012
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and generalwellness.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity whileproviding personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support andcompanionship.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
PSW
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
09.2008 - 04.2009
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and generalwellness.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity whileproviding personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Education
PSW - Healthcare
St Lawrence College
Kingston, ON06.2006
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Classroom management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Classroom support
- Student tutoring
- Complex Problem-solving
- Helping students with special needs
- Behavior redirection
- Classroom preparation and maintenance
- Material preparation
- Student supervision
- Student health and safety
- Supervising student activities
- Attendance tracking
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Small group and individual assistance
- Behavior management
- CPR and first aid
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Lunch Monitor
ALCDSB
09.2023 - Current
Educational Support Staff Member
ALCDSB
09.2023 - Current
PSW
ParaMed Home Health Care
04.2009 - 11.2012
PSW
Saint Elizabeth Health Care
09.2008 - 04.2009
PSW - Healthcare
St Lawrence College