Sherri Yaremkewich
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
My name is Sherri, and I am passionate about working with infants, pre-school, and early years children. I have over 30 years of experience both as an owner/manager of my own pre-school, as well as working in several nursery/pre-school programs. I am a compassionate Early Childhood Educator III with the desire to assist in supporting young children in setting successful foundations. I am able to quickly develop rapport with children through a friendly, non-threatening approach, have a patient demeanor, and effective communication skills. I am organized, proactive with an excellent work ethic. I am a dedicated member to any team. Thank you for taking the time to review my resume, and I look forward to hearing from you.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator III
Oak Bluff Early Years (OBEY)
Oak Bluff, Manitoba
09.2012 - 03.2021
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Ordered and restocked classroom supplies.
- Read books to students on a daily basis to engender love of stories and model reading.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Helped children take care of personal needs and maintain good hygiene.
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Monitored students with special needs and helped integrate into normal classroom setting.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Instructed students on interpersonal skills and basic emotional communication.
Early Childhood Educator III
Little Lambs Christian Preschool
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.2007 - 06.2011
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Assisted and supervised children through entire school day.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Read books to students on a daily basis to engender love of stories and model reading.
Early Childhood Educator III
Little Treasures Nursery School - self employed
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.1993 - 06.2005
- Created annual budget and developed comprehensive plan to accomplish company objectives while staying within budget.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with employees.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Studies & Early Childhood Education
University Of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB06.1990
High School Diploma -
Westwood Collegiate
Winnipeg, MB06.1986
Skills
- Painting
- Cleaning
- Maintaining Safety
- Early Childhood Education
- Program Planning
- Child Development
- Educational Programs
- Leading Activities
- Teamwork
- Multitasking abilities
- Communication abilities
- Parent Communication
- Family Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Compassionate communication
- Safety Understanding
References
Reference #1: Leanne Derlago
Director/Supervisor
204-782-7775
Reference #2: Kaidi-Mae King
Coworker
204-918-0600
Reference #3: Donna Slobodzian
Teacher
204-890-4653
Reference #4: Lana McKay
Provided child care for her children
204-995-9873
Certification
Early Childhood Educator III
Emergency First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
URIS Training
Seeds of Empathy
Professional Develpoment
I have taken many Professional Development courses through the MCCA during the years.
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator III
Oak Bluff Early Years (OBEY)
09.2012 - 03.2021
Early Childhood Educator III
Little Lambs Christian Preschool
09.2007 - 06.2011
Early Childhood Educator III
Little Treasures Nursery School - self employed
09.1993 - 06.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Studies & Early Childhood Education
University Of Winnipeg
High School Diploma -
Westwood Collegiate
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