Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Candace Dreaver

Tisdale

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Headstart/Daycare Director

KSN First Nation
  • Brought center into full compliance with licensing and safety regulations for fire and disaster preparedness, Department of Public Health codes and USDA nutritional guidelines.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives based on feedback from parents, staff members, licensing agencies, or external consultants.
  • Streamlined daycare operations through effective scheduling, staff management, and budget control.
  • Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, fostering a sense of community within the daycare center.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to provide resources and support services for families in need.

Teaching Assistant

KSN First Nation
  • Provided additional support for students with special needs, ensuring they received appropriate accommodations and resources.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Contributed to the development of new curriculum materials, enhancing the quality of instruction within the department.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings, collaborating with colleagues to identify areas for improvement within the school community.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
  • Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication about student progress, concerns, and achievements.

Recreation Program Coordinator

KSN First Nation
  • Streamlined program registration processes, resulting in improved user experience for participants.
  • Developed partnerships with external organizations to expand offerings and provide diverse opportunities for participants.
  • Tracked program spending, enrollments and attendance to produce monthly reports for program director.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
  • Coordinated staff volunteers to supervise events and facilitate scheduled activities.

Kitchen Manager

AC White Resorts
06.2020 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by actively engaging with staff members, promoting open communication channels, and demonstrating support for ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Calculated prices of ingredients to monitor food costs and control expenses.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.

Education

No Degree - ECE

Lakeland College

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Child development expertise
  • Event Planning
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Professional ethics
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational Skills
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

AC White Resorts
06.2020 - 08.2023

Headstart/Daycare Director

KSN First Nation

Teaching Assistant

KSN First Nation

Recreation Program Coordinator

KSN First Nation

No Degree - ECE

Lakeland College
Candace Dreaver