Early Childhood Educational Support

OLUWADAMILOLA ADELEYE

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EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSISTANT

Dedicated and nurturing educational professional with over 8 years of experience in both elementary and childcare settings providing exceptional care and educational support to children, seeking an ECA position. SKILLS SUMMARY

Expertise in planning, implementing and evaluating age-appropriate curriculum to nurture and stimulate children’s development adapt routines and plans to the interests and needs of the individual child and group

Continually plan, evaluate and improve the physical environment in the classroom to create opportunities that meet the changing needs of the developing child and youth

Worked in accordance with educational guidelines and in compliance with health and safety laws and regulation

Skilled in developing age-appropriate activities, maintaining open communication with parents, and managing household tasks efficiently.

Created and maintained a safe and stimulating environment, engaging children in various educational and recreational activities.

Strong time management skills to multitask and prioritize responsibilities with the ability to work under pressure and anticipate needs, adjust to changing priorities and handle tasks in a timely manner

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Early Childhood Assistant (Placement)

CARLETON VILLAGE EARLY LEARNING CENTRE (Preschooler) 2024

Delivered creative interactive activities that promote the 5 domains of learning.

Encouraged curiosity, creativity and empathy among children through fun games, songs and activities developing children’s social and emotional skills

Supported preschoolers to meet basic needs feeding, dressing, sleeping, toileting

Assisted in daily routines and smooth transitions through number of activities

Communicated with parents daily to updating them of their child progress

Encouraged preschoolers to use language to describe their feelings and emotions

Completed attendance, routine head counts and visual health checks Early Childhood Assistant (Placement)

FAIRBANK MEMORIAL DAY CARE CENTRE (Toddler Group) 2024

Attended to children’s basic needs, feeding, clothing and changing diapers

Observed and planned activities based on the child’s interest, needs and development

Ensured the health and safety of children during indoor and outdoor play

Supported toddlers through activities which allow them to learn through play

Encouraged self-help skills with toddlers by assisting them in tidying up, hand washing, dressing for outdoor play and lining up to foster independence skills

Interacted with children using “child led” programing designed to enhance children's learning

Supervised the actions and behavior of children during outdoor play shielding them from harm

Completed playground checklist and set up equipment and materials before transition. Child Support Worker 2019-2022

Heritage Childcare Centre, Nigeria

Provided full-time care for children ensuring their safety and well-being

Developed and implemented daily schedules that include educational activities, outdoor play, and rest periods.

Fostered a positive and nurturing environment that encouraged social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Implemented age-appropriate educational activities to promote early learning and development.

Assisted with personal care tasks including bathing, dressing grooming and toileting

Performed basic homemaking preparing meals, household tasks and ensured room were clean and tidy Elementary Teacher

Rock of Ages School, Nigeria 2016 -2019

Developed engaging and creative lesson plans and classroom activities that captured students' interest and promoted a love of learning

Prepared lessons, assignments, assessments and evaluated, corrected and graded the performances

Performed classroom management and documentation to maintain a positive learning environment.

Collaborated with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success and school initiatives

Skilled in identifying challenges and implementing effective solutions to improve student learning outcomes

Strong organizational abilities to manage classroom activities, maintain records, and plan effective lessons

Empathetic and supportive and ability to understand and address the social and emotional needs of students VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Adult Care Worker, Emerald Retirement Residence, Toronto 2023

Provide companionship and support the well-being of seniors and vulnerable persons.

Assisted and provided physical assistance to the patients and the provision of a safe, clean and comfortable environment.

Performed kitchen duties cleaning and sanitizing and ensured compliance with health and safety standards Social Support Worker, Mt. Olive Food Bank, Toronto 2023

Collected and sorted non-perishable and perishable food items and packaged boxes for pickup and delivery

Collaborated with the staff and volunteers to serve the clients of the food bank

Sweeping, mopping the floors and keeping the facilities clean.

Assisted in preparing meals for the staff and the other volunteers. EDUCATION

Teaching Certificate 2000

National Teacher’s Institute, Nigeria

Early Childhood Assistant (ECA) Certificate 2024 Learning Enrichment Foundation

CERTIFICATIONS

Vulnerable Criminal Reference Check 2024

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) 2024

Advanced Food Handler Certification 2024

Worker Health and Safety Awareness 2024

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) 2024

Standard First Aid – BLS CPR (HCP) (St. John Ambulance) 2024

Standard First Aid Level C (St. John Ambulance) 2024

Certificate of Appreciation for Volunteer Service 2024 Emerald Retirement Residence, Niagara Falls

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