Open To Work
Sashika Dulmini Kulathunga
Surrey,BC
Summary
Dynamic Primary Class Teacher with a proven track record at Educational Center, enhancing literacy development and fostering social-emotional learning. Skilled in collaborative learning and classroom management, I successfully improved student engagement and attendance by creating a nurturing environment. Committed to individualized education, I utilize effective communication and innovative instructional strategies to support diverse learners.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Class Teacher
Educational Center
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Assisted in the creation of a nurturing and safe environment for children to learn and grow.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s progress, achievements, and areas for growth.
- Developed creative arts programs that encouraged self-expression, fine motor skills improvement, and artistic exploration among students.
- Maintained accurate records on student attendance, health concerns, and daily progress to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Assisted in conducting regular assessments of each child''s developmental progress toward academic milestones.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive development by implementing engaging and age-appropriate
- Helped facilitate the transition from home life into childcare setting by providing a comforting presence during separation periods.
- Contributed to maintaining clean and organized classrooms to ensure a productive learning environment for all students.
- Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
- Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Planned and prepared bibliographies, charts and graphs.
- Conducted weekly review sessions to help students prepare for exams.
- Utilized answer sheets and electronic marking devices to grade homework and tests, accurately computing and recording results.
- Developed and delivered presentations on course topics.
- Monitored students in computer lab to enforce proper use of resources.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
- Prepared reports and maintained administrative records.
- Graded and provided feedback on assignments.
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
- Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
Education
Responsible Adult Course
YMCA
BCHigh School Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Inter National Teacher Training Academy
Colombo, Sri LankaEarly Childhood Development
Open University
Colombo, Sri LankaSkills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Collaborative learning
- Instructional strategies
- Child development
- Project-based learning
- Motivation techniques
- Literacy development
- Social-emotional learning
- Visual aids creation
- Arts integration
- Mathematics teaching
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Safe, positive learning environment
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
- Classroom management
- Patience and persistence
- Active listening
Languages
English
Professional Working
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeTimeline
Primary Class Teacher
Educational Center
01.2020 - 12.2024
Responsible Adult Course
YMCA
High School Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Inter National Teacher Training Academy
Early Childhood Development
Open University