Samah Makia

330 Rathburn Road west, Mississauga, ON, L5B 3Y1

Cellphone# 5146294590, email address: makia@shernet.sheridancollege.ca

Educational Assistant
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

• 15+ years’ experience in teaching students from age 5-18.

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education from Sheridan College in 2022.
• Expert in Educational Assistive programs (Board maker, Educational Technology Tools, Assistive
Technology and In Internet Applications (Google Sites, Google Docs, Weebly, PowToon, and Padlet).
• Positive minded team player and professionally organized under pressure.
• Bilingual l (English and Arabic) and excellent communication skills with ability to speak and write both
languages.
• First aid & CPR level C/AED certification, Food Safety and Hygiene Training and Consulting in 2022
certification.
• Behaviour Management Systems certificate of training in 2023.

EDUCATION

 Educational Support Intensive Program September 2022- April 2023

Sheridan College, Oakville, Canada

 Relevant courses:
o Assistive technology o Communication Disorder o Disability Issues

o Challenging Behavior o Intellectual and Disability Issues o Autism and Spectrum Disorder

 Relevant Project Work:

o Field Placement January 2023-present

In Peel District School Board in Developmental delay classroom in TLK high school, Mississauga, ON

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o Field placement October 2022-December 2022

In Dufferin Peel District School Board in Kindergarten Classroom in St. Vincent De Paul Catholic

School, Mississauga, ON.

 Relevant Experiences:
o RECE in PLASP for before and after school program.
- Encourage children to interact and communicate in a positive way and support their ability to self-
regulate.
- Foster the children’s exploration, play and inquiry.
- Provide child-initiated and adult-supported experiences.
- Offer opportunities to create authentic lasting relationships with others in the program.
 Relevant Certification
o Certification in Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps.
o Certificate of Completion participation in Anaphylaxis in Child Care Settings.
o Employees (Ontario Certification of Completion in Workplace Violence and Harassment Training for).
o Certificate of Registration in the college of ECE.
 Early Childhood Education Program January 2021-April 2022
Sheridan College, Oakville, Canada