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Therese Nazareno

Cambridge,Ontario

Summary

Motivated and dependable professional seeking a career transition into a dynamic field to leverage diverse skill set to tackle new challenges and contribute to innovative solutions. Utilizes interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills to contribute to team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board
01.2016 - Current
  • In collaboration with teaching partner, increase parent engagement by creating and sustaining monthly newsletters targeting children's current interests, upcoming school events and updates on children's learning goals
  • Documents and creates anecdotal records, and conducts various assessments for each child to make necessary recommendations
  • Accurately represents and reports student growth through ongoing individualized digital and physical portfolios
  • Practices strong organizational skills by effectively managing digital resources, such as educational apps, online learning platforms, and multimedia materials for hybrid learning which involves both synchronous and asynchronous learning
  • Prioritizes and handles competing interests by strategically organizing classroom activities, lesson plans and resources to address diverse needs and interests of students
  • Exercises exceptional tact, integrity and discretion in ongoing written and verbal communication with parents, fostering positive relationships while maintaining confidentiality and addressing sensitive matters effectively
  • Plan, organize and schedule various school events such as presentations, field trips, interviews.

On-site Supervisor

Levi Creek YMCA
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Reported to Director of Child Care, provided operational leadership and support to childcare programs that served children 4 to 12 years of age and their families
  • Oversaw overall operation and management of the centre and established compliance with licensing regulations, policies and procedures
  • Coordinated student enrollment process which included conducting student tours for prospective families, management of wait lists and maintenance of accurate registration records
  • Provided guidance, support and supervision to childcare staff, including training, scheduling and performance evaluations
  • Ensured program compliance with all YMCA, Board, Provincial and Municipal standards
  • Liaison between Director/School staff including Principal and Administration team
  • Management of the centre's budget which included expense monitoring, maintaining cost-effectiveness and financial reporting for head office.

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Churchill Meadows YMCA
01.2014 - 06.2015
  • First sequence of staff, directly under On-Site Supervisor
  • Followed routines and created daily programs to meet children's needs while ensuring their safety, health, and well-being.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Completed comprehensive training as Health and Safety Representative ensuring regulatory compliance by implementing and monitoring health and safety protocols, conducting inspections, and providing guidance to colleagues on best practices.
  • Developed strong relationships with families through open communication channels, parent-teacher conferences, and community events participation.

Education

B. A. Early Childhood Education -

Ryerson University
Toronto, ON
01.2012

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Organizing and Planning
  • Initiative
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Confidentiality and Ethics

Timeline

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board
01.2016 - Current

On-site Supervisor

Levi Creek YMCA
09.2015 - 12.2015

Registered Early Childhood Educator

Churchill Meadows YMCA
01.2014 - 06.2015

B. A. Early Childhood Education -

Ryerson University
Therese Nazareno