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Selena Bilotta

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator with extensive experience in nurturing and supporting children’s development. Skilled in creating engaging, age-appropriate activities tailored to individual needs, fostering curiosity, and building a solid foundation for lifelong learning. Proven ability to develop positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues while maintaining a safe, organized, and stimulating environment. Strong expertise in child development, curriculum planning, and supporting children with diverse learning styles. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience to create meaningful growth opportunities for children in a collaborative and supportive setting.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kennel Attendant

Static K9
01.2021 - 11.2024
  • Proficient in providing attentive care to dogs, including feeding, grooming, and administering medications as needed
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment within the kennel facility, ensuring the well-being and comfort of all dogs
  • Overseeing play sessions, walks, and exercise routines tailored to the specific needs of each dog
  • Vigilant in monitoring the health and behavior of dogs, promptly identifying and reporting any signs of illness or distress
  • Communicated effectively with pet owners, providing updates on their dogs' well-being and addressing any specific care instructions
  • Works collaboratively with kennel staff to ensure a smooth and organized operation, contributing to a positive and supportive team environment
  • Assisted in grooming and trimming nails
  • Displays a genuine passion for working with dogs, creating a compassionate and nurturing atmosphere within the kennel facility

Early Childhood Educator

Blossoms ECE Centre inc
03.2021 - 11.2024
  • Supervised and provided respite for families of children ages 0-5
  • Practice a variety of observation and documentation strategies to review, support and promote children's learning across the continuity of early childhood development
  • Create and uphold an environment that supports open and developmental learning opportunities for all children
  • Constructed a friendly, nurturing and exploratory environment
  • Applied age-appropriate activities according to children's interests
  • Met children's nutritional needs by preparing nourishing snacks meals and bottles
  • Reviewed progress and limitations with caregivers when needed
  • Established positive relationships with each child by planning creative activities according to each one's interests
  • Supervised hygiene by changing diapers and assisting in washing hands
  • Created a safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.

Call Centre Agent

eWorkplace Training Inc
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • Demonstrated history of delivering exceptional service, consistently exceeding customer expectations
  • Skilled in promoting and selling training solutions, showcasing a deep understanding of the benefits and value propositions
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, adept at conveying complex training concepts in a clear and accessible manner
  • Built positive relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty through personalized interactions
  • Adopted a consultative approach, understanding customer needs, and recommending tailored training solutions for maximum impact
  • Solving abilities, ensuring prompt resolution of customer queries or concerns to maintain a high level of satisfaction
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to work seamlessly with colleagues to achieve sales targets and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain high accuracy and speed in data entry

Child Care Staff

Crunch Fitness
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Supervised children from the ages of 8weeks to 12 years
  • Implemented safe check-in and check-out arrangements for all children in our child care rooms
  • Constructed a friendly, nurturing and exploratory environment
  • Applied age-appropriate activities according to children's interests
  • Greeted parents and children by name asking proper questions to determine the child's feelings upon entering the child care room
  • Created a safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles
  • Kept children safe and secure at all times

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
04.2013 - 05.2016
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Implemented updated safety protocols, resulting in a safer workplace for all employees.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.

Education

Secondary School - Early Childhood Education

Fanshawe College
04.2020

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Relationship building
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom support
  • Social development and integration

Certification

First Aid & CPR Level C, 10/01/24, 10/01/27

Languages

English

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator

Blossoms ECE Centre inc
03.2021 - 11.2024

Kennel Attendant

Static K9
01.2021 - 11.2024

Child Care Staff

Crunch Fitness
04.2019 - 03.2020

Call Centre Agent

eWorkplace Training Inc
01.2018 - 06.2020

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
04.2013 - 05.2016

Secondary School - Early Childhood Education

Fanshawe College
Selena Bilotta