Navneet Chandi
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Professional Objective
Dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Educator with over 4 years of experience in childcare and early learning environments. Skilled in creating safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate programs for children of various age groups. Seeking to contribute my skills, leadership abilities, and passion for early learning in a collaborative childcare or educational setting.
Skills Summary
Languages
Fluent in English, Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu both verbally and written
Childcare Expertise
Early childhood education
Curriculum planning (FLIGHT Framework)
Play-based and inquiry-based learning
Activity planning and implementation
Child safety and active supervision
Observation, assessment, and documentation
Family engagement and communication
Professional Skills
Leadership and teamwork
Adaptability and time management
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Creative planning and problem-solving
Technical Skills
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Moodle, Zoom
Education & Training
NorQuest College – Edmonton, AB
Diploma in Early Learning and Child Care Educator
MacEwan University – Edmonton, AB
FLIGHT: Alberta’s Early Learning and Care Framework
Professional Experience
Helping Hands Nannies & Au Pair – Edmonton & Surrounding Areas
Nanny / Childcare Provider
Provided in-home childcare for families with children of various age groups.
Gained experience working with diverse families, including Métis families.
Supervised children in the absence of parents and ensured their safety and well-being.
Planned and organized age-appropriate and engaging activities.
Assisted children with school homework and learning routines.
Willowbrae Academy – Edmonton, AB
Early Childhood Educator 2023 – 2025
Planned and implemented enriched programs aligned with curriculum and developmental needs.
Provided strong classroom supervision and guidance to support children’s learning and behavior.
Encouraged engagement through interactive play-based learning activities.
Observed, assessed, and documented children’s growth and development.
Promoted open communication with families and collaborated effectively with colleagues.
Took on a leadership role in the absence of the Director by:
oManaging the childcare center and maintaining classroom ratios
oAssigning staff duties and supporting team members
oCompleting computer-based administrative and educational tasks
Kids3 Daycare – Edmonton, AB
Early Childhood Educator 2021 – 2022
Worked with preschool and out-of-school care (OSC) children.
Supported children in building strong foundations in literacy and numeracy.
Planned and implemented activities based on children’s interests and developmental abilities.
Maintained compliance with Alberta childcare licensing regulations.
Created nurturing environments supporting social, emotional, and physical development.
Organized family engagement activities and supported community involvement.
Edmonton Region Child Care Association – Edmonton, AB
Practicum Student (Kindergarten Program)
Supported classroom activities under educator supervision.
Assisted in implementing programs for kindergarten-aged children.
Helped prepare children for school readiness.
Supported early literacy development through reading and learning activities.
Certificates & Credentials
Level 3 Early Childhood Educator Certificate (Alberta)
Possibility of Practice (PFP) Certificate
Brain Story Certificate
Effective Transition Strategies (Participation)
Leading Through a Pedagogical Lens (Series)
Providing Effective Active Supervision Certificate
Valid First Aid & CPR Certificate
FLIGHT Course Completion
Class 5 Driver’s License with personal vehicle
References
Harshpreet Kaler
Supervisor – Millwoods No. 1 Daycare
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Jaspreet Kaur Khosa
Float Supervisor – Willowbrae Academy
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Raman Dhaliwal
Assistant Director – Edmonton Region Child Care Association
Chelsey Quirk
CEO – Indigenous Tourism Alberta