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Chaeryen(Victoria) Lim

Seattle,WA

Summary

A passionate early childhood educator who has been working in multiple capacities for 10 years. Working as a daycare teacher, college instructor and a child care founder/program director has given more passion than ever to make a greater impact on children and families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder/Director of Childcare

SEQUOIA Children's Learning Community
08.2019 - Current
  • Created the name of the centre and founded philosophy, mission and vision of the centre
  • Designed preschool and infant/toddler classrooms meeting the health authority requirements
  • Created policies and procedures for families and employees of the centre and approved by the health authority.
  • Responsible for recruiting, hiring and managing all educators at Sequoia
  • Responsible for observing and conducting performance reviews of all staff at Sequoia.
  • Oversee registration and quality of both classrooms to ensure educators are practicing under the philosophy of Sequoia.
  • Create care plan and train educators to implement effectively
  • Create and provide necessary resources for the children and classrooms
  • Provide leadership to the managers who are responsible for day-to-day operations.
  • Initiate and conduct meetings with families whose children require additional support
  • Maintain relationships with Supported Child Development to receive funding and resources for children with additional needs/different abilities
  • Conduct workshops and necessary trainings for educators for their growth and improvement of the classrooms.
  • Manage pay rolls, subsidies and tuition fee submissions monthly
  • Submit and manage the funding from the Ministry of education of BC

Post-Basic Instructor/Practicum Coordinator

Sprott Shaw College
Vancouver BC
02.2017 - 01.2020
  • Instructed the Infant/Toddler and Special needs courses
  • Facilitated Basic and Post-basic students practicum orientations and weekly workshops
  • Coordinated. and supervised Basic and Post-basic practicum students
  • Provided additional support for students with learning challenges
  • Provided additional support for students who require extra support for the success of the program
  • Assisted students with ECE License and Bursary applications
  • Reviewed and process students' practicum books Evaluated centre for practicum sites for the college
  • Initiated new learning methods and brought additional learning materials during the lecture for more practical knowledge.

Educator/ A program Lead

An Early Childhood, Djvad Mowafaghian Child Care Centre
07.2015 - 02.2017
  • Observed, planned, and implemented Playing To Learn philosophy of YMCA
  • Supported children with Autism and worked with Behavioural consultant
  • Communicated and helped the team to build strong relationships with children and families
  • Ensured to deliver high quality and age/developmentally appropriate learning environment with care for the children -
  • Monitored and mentored other educators in the program to reach their potentials and goals
  • Managed the daily schedule, additional meetings in regards to the program, and other administrative work as necessary

Founder, Vice-President Internal

LET's International Charitable Association
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Researched language schools, colleges, universities, programs to create manuals to keep the team members updated and to teach employees in branches in Korea, Established the charitable student-leading based organization to promote education in communities in need and officially registered in B.C
  • Recruited volunteers and other board members to expand the association - Monitor and advise the public relation officer and secretary's work - Coordinate weekly, annual, review board member meeting and retreats
  • Monitored all of members' work ethic and relationships amongst the members and resolve any conflicts and issues among the members - Produce character reports for all members.

Education Consultant

Edm Education Uhak Centre
03.2013 - 06.2014
  • Counseled international students about their education and career paths - Advised students with options of schools and programs to help them pursue their goals and careers - Arranged trial lessons and meetings with school advisors for students and for our company - Set weekly, monthly, and annual sale targets and strategize methods to achieve the sale targets

Education

Childhood Education Diploma -

Sprott-Shaw College
Vancouver BC
06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
12.2013

Skills

  • Collaborative Team Work
  • Conflict-Resolution
  • Effective Communication with families
  • Observation/Analysis of children's behaviors
  • Coaching and training employees
  • Leadership skills
  • Facilitating workshops/Public speaking
  • Time Management
  • Fluent in Korean
  • First Aid/CPR

Certification

Early Childhood Education- Infant/Toddler and Special Needs.

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Founder/Director of Childcare

SEQUOIA Children's Learning Community
08.2019 - Current

Post-Basic Instructor/Practicum Coordinator

Sprott Shaw College
02.2017 - 01.2020

Educator/ A program Lead

An Early Childhood, Djvad Mowafaghian Child Care Centre
07.2015 - 02.2017

Founder, Vice-President Internal

LET's International Charitable Association
06.2013 - 08.2015

Education Consultant

Edm Education Uhak Centre
03.2013 - 06.2014

Childhood Education Diploma -

Sprott-Shaw College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of British Columbia
Chaeryen(Victoria) Lim