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Sanja Savkovic

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Dynamic self-employed professional with a proven track record in curriculum development and financial oversight. Excelled in creating engaging learning environments as a Daycare Owner/Operator and After-School Tutor, boosting parent satisfaction and student performance. Skilled in excellent parent communication and organizational skills, ensuring optimal operational efficiency and educational excellence.

Work History

Daycare Owner/Operator

Self-employeed
  • Organized fun-filled events and activities for children that promoted learning in an engaging manner.
  • Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Optimized facility space usage by designing creative layouts that maximized play areas while ensuring safety standards were met or exceeded.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits among students by overseeing menu planning and meal preparation according to nutritional guidelines set forth by experts in the field of early childhood nutrition.
  • Developed age-appropriate curriculum plans focused on cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, reducing spread of illness and ensuring healthy setting for children and staff.

After-School Tutor

Self-employeed
  • Improved students'' overall academic performance by providing one-on-one tutoring in various subjects.
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, ensuring timely completion and thorough understanding of concepts.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Boosted students'' confidence in their abilities through positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating interactive activities and personalized attention.
  • Fostered a comfortable learning environment conducive to active participation and open communication.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Developed customized lesson plans tailored to each student''s individual needs and learning style.
  • Established strong rapport with parents and guardians to maintain open lines of communication regarding student progress.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at homes and public libraries.
  • Collaborated with parents to determine how best to support student success.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Honours - Concurrent Education Program

Wilfrid Laurier University
Brantford, ON
06.2016

Bachelor of Education - Concurrent Education Program

Schulich School of Education, Nipissing University
Brantford, ON
06.2016

Skills

  • Excellent Parent Communication
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Nutrition planning
  • Financial Oversight
  • Curriculum Development
  • Enrollment procedures
  • Relationship Building
  • Organizational Skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Daycare Owner/Operator

Self-employeed

After-School Tutor

Self-employeed

Bachelor of Arts Honours - Concurrent Education Program

Wilfrid Laurier University

Bachelor of Education - Concurrent Education Program

Schulich School of Education, Nipissing University
Sanja Savkovic