Francisca Eshun-Ocloo
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated childcare professional with over five years of experience in home childcare and homecare support. Possess a strong foundation in Montessori Early Childhood education and certified in various care standards. Seeking a position in Home Childcare and Homecare Support in Canada to utilize my skills and contribute to the well-being and development of children and adults in need of care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Healthcare Assistant (Volunteering)
Duffour Health Centre
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Childcare and Early Childhood Educator
PAM Montessori School
01.2021 - Current
- Boosted children's social skills development through group projects and collaborative games
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Childcare Assistant
Jaswill Montessori School
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Supported teachers in developing age-appropriate curriculum materials for diverse learning needs
- Enhanced children's cognitive development by incorporating play-based learning activities
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
- Helped with creation of age-appropriate activities to keep children positively engaged.
Hotel Attendant
Skydome Hotel
12.2012 - 06.2015
- Conducted regular inventory checks on linens and supplies, ensuring adequate stock for daily operations
- Provided support to front desk staff during peak hours, resulting in shorter wait times for guests
- Streamlined room cleaning processes for consistent quality and increased efficiency.
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and promptly addressing concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through personalized service and attention to detail.
- Trained new hotel attendants in proper procedures and standards, improving overall team performance.
- Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces to comply with sanitation and hygiene standards.
Education
Advance Diploma - Health And Social Care
QLS Lead Academy
12.2023
Diploma - Residential Childcare
Training Express
12.2023
Diploma - Montessori Early Childhood Education
Montessori College of Education
Accra, Ghana08.2020
WASSCE -
City Business Secondary College
Accra, Ghana06.2012
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Direct Patient Care
- Strong Ethics
- First aid and safety
- Elderly Care
- Compassionate Care
- Infection Control
- Emergency Response
- Safety awareness
- Age-Appropriate Activities
- Patience and Empathy
- Childcare
- Early Childhood Development
- Behavioral management
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Computer Skills
- Calm Under Pressure
Certification
- Safe Sleep for Oregon's Infants
- Care Certificate (Standards 1 to 15)
- Highfield E-Learning Care Certificate
- Strategic School Leadership and Management
- Professional Certificate in Montessori Early Childhood Education
- Certificate Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language (ESL)
- Basic Professional Certificate in Teaching
- Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
- Foundations for Learning
- Introduction to Child Care Health and Safety
- Prevention is Better Than Treatment
Personal Information
Title: Care Assistant
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any false information given may lead to my application being disqualified or if employed, may result in termination of my employment.
Affiliations
- ASSOCIATION OF SINCERE PARENTS (ASSPA)
Teaching and Living with Children
The interest in teaching and living with children aged 0 to 6 years is a commitment to nurturing their development during the most formative years of their lives. It requires patience, creativity, and a deep understanding of early childhood development. The rewards, however, are immeasurable, as educators and caregivers witness the growth, joy, and discoveries of the young minds in their care. This journey is not just about teaching; it's about shaping the future and making a lasting impact on the lives of children.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Healthcare Assistant (Volunteering)
Duffour Health Centre
05.2023 - Current
Childcare and Early Childhood Educator
PAM Montessori School
01.2021 - Current
Childcare Assistant
Jaswill Montessori School
09.2019 - 03.2020
Hotel Attendant
Skydome Hotel
12.2012 - 06.2015
Advance Diploma - Health And Social Care
QLS Lead Academy
Diploma - Residential Childcare
Training Express
Diploma - Montessori Early Childhood Education
Montessori College of Education
WASSCE -
City Business Secondary College
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