Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Teacher-Related Experiences
Awards
Interests & Hobbies
Timeline
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Sophia Eberschlag

Toronto,ON

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Worker

Playful Minds
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Communicated with customers to help them find specific products throughout the store
  • Scanned and handled cash exchanges
  • Learned about new products and described them to customers with great customer service
  • Work in-store to return merchandise to its correct location and keep the store presentable for customers

Daycare Assistant

St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supervised, cared for, and participated in daily activities with Junior and Senior Preschoolers aged 2-4
  • Created a new library labelling system, reorganized the existing books alphabetically, and shelved the reorganized books according to the new labelling system
  • Sanitized and tidied daycare rooms, materials, toys, and spaces efficiently

Education Program Planner

An Apple A Daycare
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Researched gross motor activities, nutrition, emerging theories of early play-based childhood education, behaviour strategies, and more for educators to implement for infants, toddlers, and preschool children
  • Created a new library labelling system, organized the existing books into categories, developed and ordered a list of needed books, and entirely shelved the new library
  • Completed a recommended reading list for parents and developed a campaign for loose parts
  • Supervised, cared for, and participated in daily activities with children aged 3-4

Tutor

Tutoring
06.2019 - 07.2019
  • Supervised, entertained, and worked on literacy with an 8-year-old with Down Syndrome three times a week from 9:00 AM-4:00 PM.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior

Queen’s University
07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

Queen's University
06.2023

OSSD -

The Linden School
06.2019

Skills

  • Teaching experience with children with Down Syndrome and other Exceptional Learners
  • Communication skills
  • Intentional lesson planning with UDL and DI
  • Interpersonal skills, compassion, and empathy
  • Organizational skills
  • Behavior Management skills
  • Assigning and Grading Work
  • Serving Diverse Communities
  • Inquiry-Based Learning
  • Literacy development
  • Growth mindset

Teacher-Related Experiences

Helen Tuft’s Outreach Program, Kingston, ON, (09/01/19 - 03/31/23)

Tutor and Supervisor

  • Tutored and provided activities for a 7-year-old “buddy.”
  • Planned and supervised activities and meals for a group of underprivileged youth aged 4-13.


Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, Toronto, ON (01/01/16 - 12/31/19) 

  • Participated in collecting food for Churches On The Hill Food Bank.
  • Volunteered as a group discussion leader for the Alpha Youth Program.
  • Taught, entertained, and supervised children aged 1-4 during Sunday church services.
  • Ongoing member of the Christian Education Committee.


Queen’s University, Kingston, ON (08/20/20 - 09/04/20)

Orientation Leader

  • Organized and facilitated accessible welcoming activities for an assigned group of incoming Concurrent Education students during Queen’s University Orientation Week 2020.


St.James Anglican Church, Kingston, ON (09/01/19 - 02/29/20)

Sunday School Helper

  • Assisted Sunday School teacher in teaching, entertaining, and supervising children aged 1-4 during Sunday church services.

Awards

  • Queen’s University Dean’s Honour List (2022)
  • Queen’s University Dean’s Honour List (2021)
  • Queen’s University Dean’s Honour List (2020)
  • Bronze Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (2017)
  • The Maureen Donleavy Prize for Excellence in Humanities (2019)
  • Merit Award for High-School U20 Cross Country Team (2019)

Interests & Hobbies

Reading, Writing, Being in nature, Being active, Planning & organizing, Crafting, Event planning

Timeline

Retail Worker

Playful Minds
05.2023 - 08.2023

Daycare Assistant

St Michael and All Angels Anglican Church
07.2022 - 08.2022

Education Program Planner

An Apple A Daycare
06.2021 - 07.2021

Tutor

Tutoring
06.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Education - Primary/Junior

Queen’s University

Bachelor of Arts - English

Queen's University

OSSD -

The Linden School
Sophia Eberschlag