Mahvish Qasim

Early Childhood Educator with 2+ years of experience caring for children Easily calms upset children and helps them to resolve their problems Strong knowledge of childcare milestones and can quickly identify developmental progress Received specialized training in speech therapy, behavioral supports for developmental delays, and positive parenting strategies (Triple P) Focused and hard working with strong organization skills Excellent communication skills; fluent in Kashmiri and Urdu Clear Police Information Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search

Early Childhood Educator Practium Student - Franklin Children’s Centre Society - Calgary, AB

• Assisting children with planned and led age appropriate development activities
• Using positive guiadance when interacting with children
• Supporting young children with potty training and teaching proper hygiene
• Demonstrated an understanding of child growth and development
• Served with healthy meals and snacks

Sales Associate - Dollarama's - Calgary, AB

(2017-05 - 2023-04)

• Answered customer questions in a calm and positive manner
• Communicated clearly and professionally with customers, providing excellent service
• Provided a safe and secure environment for customers
• Maintained cleanliness of the store and ensured that products were in the right place
• Merchandised products and tracked inventory

Child Care Assistant - Private Childcare - Calgary, AB

(2020-01 - 2021-06)

• Cared and supervised three children aged 2, 7, and 8 years old
• Created play-based activities inside and outside of the home, based on children’s interests, incorporating fine and gross motor skills
• Prepared and served nutritious meals and snacks
• Changed diapers for younger child and supported with potty training, teaching proper hygiene
• Helped with homework, including assignments and projects

Cashier - Royal Canadian Pizza - Calgary, AB

(2016-03 - 2016-07)

• Cleaned counter surfaces, tables, and chairs
• Greeted customers and politely assisted with their orders
• Quickly and efficiently prepared dough and made pizzas according to orders, following proper food handling guidelines

Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certificate - Alberta Human Services (2024-05)

Employment Training Childcare Assistant Certificate - Columbia College (2023-05 - 2024-04)

Standard Childcare First Aid and CPR/AED Level B Certificate - Canadian Red Cross (2027-04)

Child Care Health and Safety Course - Alberta Health Services (2026-11)

Nourishing Beginnings – Module 2: Learning Together with Food Certificate - Teach Nutrition (2023-07)

Nourishing Beginnings – Module 1: Supporting Young Eaters Certificate - Teach Nutrition (2023-07)

Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada - Columbia College (2016-05 - 2017-04)

Bachelor of Education Degree - Azad Jammu Kashmir University (2012-01 - 2015-12)