Shae-Lynn Converse
Penticton,British Columbia
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Educator from Roos Hundred Acre Wood, adept in classroom management and curriculum planning, significantly enhanced children's social skills and safety awareness. Leveraged documentation skills for impactful parent-teacher communication, mentoring new educators, and fostering inclusive environments. Achieved notable improvements in student engagement and parental involvement. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Roos Hundred Acre Wood
Lethbridge, AB
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
- Mentored new educators, providing guidance on effective teaching approaches and classroom management techniques.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Medical Esthetician
Electric Skin Clinic
Lethbridge, AB
12.2019 - 09.2023
- Maintained detailed records of all performed treatments, aiding in accurate follow-up appointments and tracking progress over time.
- Educated clients on post-treatment care instructions, ensuring optimal results from their procedures.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to create a multidisciplinary approach to skincare, enhancing patient results.
- Enhanced clinic reputation for excellence in skincare by staying updated on the latest industry trends and techniques.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote clinic services, leading to an increase in new clients.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain licensure requirements and stay current on advancements within the aesthetic industry.
- Performed chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and laser treatments to address various skin concerns effectively.
- Contributed to increased revenue by upselling additional products or services during client consultations when appropriate.
- Mentored junior estheticians by sharing knowledge of best practices and advanced techniques in the field of medical aesthetics.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized skincare treatments and product recommendations.
- Strengthened relationships with vendors leading to better deals on product purchases while maintaining high-quality offerings for clients.
- Welcomed clients arriving for appointments.
- Recommended retail products for at-home use.
- Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
- Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
- Developed customized facial treatments for individual clients to address specific skin care needs.
- Stocked treatment rooms with proper supplies.
- Assessed condition of clients' skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality.
Server
Legends Pub And Grill
Lethbridge, AB
03.2017 - 11.2020
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Winston Churchill High School
Lethbridge, AB06.2014
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Gross Motor Skills
- Maintaining safety
- Sensory Activities
- Curriculum Planning
- Classroom Organization
- Fine Motor Skills
- Behavioral modeling
- Safety awareness
- Circle Time Management
- Practical Learning
- Dramatic Play
- Self-Esteem Boosting
- Individualized support
- Nutrition management
- Outdoor Play
- Exceptional customer service
- Strong Work Ethic
- Cash Handling
- Memory retention
- Hospitality service expertise
- Cleanliness standards
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Patient Education Abilities
- Chemical Peel Expertise
- Facial Treatment Knowledge
- Record Keeping Abilities
- Skin rejuvenation methods
- Dermaplaning techniques
- Client consultation abilities
- Waxing and threading
- Advanced Skincare Techniques
- Radiofrequency skin tightening
- Appointment Scheduling
- Acne Treatment Expertise
- Customer Consultation
- Spa retail sales
- Relationship building and management
- Sanitization
- Public health codes knowledge
- Retail Sales
- Sanitation maintenance
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Roos Hundred Acre Wood
09.2023 - 03.2024
Medical Esthetician
Electric Skin Clinic
12.2019 - 09.2023
Server
Legends Pub And Grill
03.2017 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Winston Churchill High School