ANNA CAMILLE TUCCI PATTERSON

Yonge and St Clair

Toronto, Ontario
anacamille.tp@gmail.com
416-902-8360
HIGHLIGHTS

11 years working experience with children

6 + years volunteering with children
Wide range of experience with various ages and institutions
Experience with theme based and emergent programming
Family centred practice, play based learning
Experience with ELECT, Emergent, Play Based and Theme Based programming
Strong interpersonal skills
Standard First Aid with CPR-C
Fluent in English and Spanish, basic knowledge of French

EDUCATION
Sept 2015 to Present
Humber College
Early Childhood Education- Advanced Studies in Special Needs

Toronto, ON

Sept 2007 to May 2009

George Brown College
Early Childhood Education diploma, Graduated with Honours

Toronto, ON

Sept 2002 to June 2006

Etobicoke School of the Arts
Major in music, minors in dance and drama

Etobicoke, ON

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE & RECENT PLACEMENTS

Child Care Consultant (Placement), Child Development Institute, Toronto, ON
October 2015 to Present

Observe children and document findings

Conduct screenings (HELP, Ages and Stages, City Kids)
Document strengths and needs
Create strategies and goals for individual children
Formulate contact notes and input into the computer program Kids
Write reports and review with families and educators
Conduct program reviews, write reports and review with educators

Nanny, Private, Toronto, ON

May 2010 to Present
Supervise and educate four siblings currently aged four to thirteen, two with anxiety disorders
Educate and advise the parent with behaviour management
Support with homework

RECE, Friendly Times Childcare, Toronto, ON

May 2013 to August 2015
Head RECE in preschool classroom
Engaged in productive informational discussions with the centers City Consultant
Ensure a rich and positive learning environment with a strong focus on natural sciences and
process based arts
Planned and taught weekly dance classes in our summer program to preschool and school aged
children
Supported ECE College Students with their learning by hosting placement opportunities in the
classroom
RECE, Todays Child Tomorrows Future, Scarborough, ON
February 2012 to October 2013
Childcare Provider, Boulevard Club, Toronto ON
May 2008 to September 2010
After School Program Instructor, Cabbagetown Youth Center, Toronto ON
September 2006 to June 2007
Camp Counselor, Cabbagetown Youth Center, Toronto ON
June to September 2005, 2006
VOLUNTEER & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Co-op Housing Federation of Toronto (CHFT) elected delegate, Toronto, ON
October 2012 to September 2015

Actively participated in frequent meetings representing the housing co-op

Corresponded between the housing co-op and CHFT
Presented relevant information during the meetings in front of large groups
Attended workshops and meetings at annual the conference in Ottawa

Childrens Program Director and Founder, Lotus Co-op, Toronto, ON

August 2009 to December 2011
Surveyed co-op members for the need for the program
Researched by-laws, created policies and procedures and presented to membership and Board of
Directors for approval
Facilitated fund raising events
Created and facilitated family centred programs with an emphasis on arts on a bi weekly basis
CERTIFICATES & AWARDS

Co-operative Housing Federation of Torontos Diversity Scholarship

Honour Role Certificate, ECE
Registered Early Childhood Educator
Standard First Aid with CPR-C