Abigail Apalit
Toronto,ON
Summary
Passionate and driven university student pursuing educational studies bringing over four years of teaching and/or mentoring experience. Organized and hardworking with commitment to student comprehension, mentoring, and guidance. Positive and outgoing individual offering flexible and adaptable mindset.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Camp Counsellor
Camp Big Canoe
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Created and implemented a unique experiential learning program tailored for an overnight summer camp, enabling Grade 11 students to earn a high school diploma credit in Leadership and Peer Support (GPP3O) in line with the Ontario Secondary Curriculum
- Developed daily educational content, including lesson plans, activities, and assignments, aimed at evaluating student skills outside the conventional classroom, aligned with the Ontario Curriculum's learning objectives
- Successfully taught, mentored, and assessed 11-20 student campers across two month-long sessions, utilizing the innovative curriculum designed for this program
CATECHIST
St. Paul the Apostle Parish
09.2021 - Current
- Instilled biblical concepts by creating lesson plans to support church-approved curriculum
- Prepared and delivered bi-weekly Bible lessons to small groups
- Implemented creative learning resources, educational plays and skits
- Prepared children to receive the sacrament of their first reconciliation and first holy communion over the course of 8 months.
STUDENT SUPERVISOR
St. James Private Elementary School
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Supervised student homework sessions for grades 1-8
- Curated classroom activities based on current class topics, interests, and grade level
- Prepared class materials and gave students one-on-one homework help and test prep as needed in all subjects
- Partnered with administrators and teachers to identify and resolve problems impacting student safety.
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT MENTORSHIP
Peace by Peace (NPO)
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Virtually taught students in grades 4-6 about bullying behaviours and conflict resolution strategies over a 10 week period
- Trained and oversaw over 200 university student mentors, organized them into groups based on their skill levels, and placed each group into a classroom
- Held weekly office hours for groups to come for guidance and leadership
- Counseled students individually and in group sessions to help promote personal and educational motivation.
Education
Hons. BA - English And History Double Major, French Minor
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON06.2025
Skills
- Intermediate French
- Team Leadership and Collaboration
- Youth Mentorship
- Educational and Religious Activities
- Lesson Preparation
- Collaborative Leadership
Languages
French
Professional Working
Certification
- Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C, Red Cross, Exp. 20/06/2026
Timeline
Senior Camp Counsellor
Camp Big Canoe
05.2023 - 09.2023
CATECHIST
St. Paul the Apostle Parish
09.2021 - Current
STUDENT SUPERVISOR
St. James Private Elementary School
09.2020 - 06.2021
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT MENTORSHIP
Peace by Peace (NPO)
06.2020 - 06.2021
Hons. BA - English And History Double Major, French Minor
Toronto Metropolitan University
- Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C, Red Cross, Exp. 20/06/2026
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