I’m Christina! - Critical but creative thinker both academically and practically, demonstrated through childcare experience and performance in supervised childcare practicum. - Patient and nurturing caretaker who fosters imagination, creativity, and all learning experiences as they arise. - Experienced individual in caring for children of all ages, creating activities, preparing food, light cleaning and errand-running, pet care, tutoring, and child entertainment used in both casual and clinical settings.

Behaviour Assistant, Positive Behaviour Supports Corporation - Facilitate both ABA Therapy services and Respite Support Care - Working in-home, unsupervised, one-on-one sessions with clients (average ages 6-10 years, referred by Urgent Response Services), working with behavior plans to target challenging behaviors, running programs, doing activities both intellectual and physical, and running parent training sessions - In constant communication with regional BCBAs and regional team, with frequent session supervision - Received crisis training, CPR/First Aid, lactation consults, and numerous early intervention strategies Nanny, Ancaster Family - Facilitate ABA therapy with the oldest with autism, working on life tasks, challenging behaviours, and safe play with siblings - Multi-task working with the other two neurotypical kids in the home and managing their work and entertainment - Run morning routines, pack lunches, drop-off and pick-up from school, organize and drive kids to extracurriculars, make afterschool snacks/dinner, facilitate activities and educational work, errands, house cleaning, manage house pets, etc.

Obtained a Honours Cognitive Science Bachelor’s degree from McMaster University, minoring in child development (2021-2025)