Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Tamara Daferner

Petawawa,ON

Summary

Passionate about fostering supportive and nurturing environments for children. Experience includes managing daily routines, developing educational activities and promoting emotional growth in childcare roles. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to varied situations and genuine empathy for children's needs. Previous work has resulted in enhanced learning experiences and improved behavioral outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Care Provider

Self employed
Kitchener, Ontario
01.2013 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Observed children's behavior and development, communicate information with parents.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
  • Taught basic skills such as personal hygiene, social manners and appropriate behavior.
  • Assisted with feeding infants and toddlers during meal times.
  • Planned field trips to local parks, libraries and other educational places.
  • Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
  • Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's development.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Self Employed
Kitchener, Ontario
03.2012 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in the development of life skills such as communication and mobility.
  • Monitored physical and emotional health of clients.
  • Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
  • Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.
  • Offered emotional support during difficult times such as illness, hospitalization or bereavement.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Provided empathetic, personalized support to individuals with disabilities.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to enhance daily living skills.
  • Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals and families.
  • Responsible for taking patients to appointments, running errands, cooking, and acting as a source of guidance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pere Rene De Galinee
Cambridge, ON
06-2004

Skills

  • Care management
  • Child Development
  • Safety awareness
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Child Safety Procedures
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • CPR training
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • Allison Courses Certificate in Certification in Positive Handling of Behaviours07/2023
  • Allison Courses Diploma in Diagnosis, Treatment And Management of ADHD 06/2023
  • Allison Courses Certificate in Understanding The Autism Spectrum 06/2023
  • Allison Courses Certificate in Child Development; Specific Learning Disorders.06/2023
  • Class G driver.
  • Cpr training.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Child Care Provider

Self employed
01.2013 - 12.2019

Caregiver, Special Needs

Self Employed
03.2012 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Pere Rene De Galinee
Tamara Daferner