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AGNIESZKA CWAR

AGNIESZKA CWAR

Halifax,NS

Summary

Proactive Polish Teacher and Lunch Supervisor with extensive experience in secondary education and student supervision. Promoted critical thinking and cultural understanding through analytical discussions and engaging presentations. Skilled in differentiated instruction, conflict resolution, and fundraising, bringing strong problem-solving, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to foster a positive learning environment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY IDEA/EXCHANGE
10.2024 - 03.2025

Assisting with craft preparations, supported the Preschool Picassos programs and supported the Cambridge Art Galleries

Polish Key Instructor, Polish Teacher

Waterloo Catholic District School Board
09.2022 - 03.2025
  • Promoted critical thinking skills by encouraging analytical discussions during lessons on literature and historical events related to Poland’s past or present context.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to address the varying abilities of students within the classroom.
  • Enhanced cultural understanding among students through engaging presentations on Polish history, traditions, and customs.
  • Established a positive learning environment by promoting respect, collaboration, and open communication among students.

Lunch Supervisor

Waterloo Catholic District School Board
09.2022 - 10.2024
  • Supervise students during lunchtime to ensure a safe and orderly environment.
  • Monitor student behavior and intervene when necessary to resolve conflicts.
  • Provide guidance and direction to students regarding lunchtime etiquette.

Fundraiser

Greenpeace
08.2006 - 06.2007
  • Planned and implemented fundraising events.
  • Offered excellent customer service to donors and sponsors to enhance relationships and increase funding.
  • Raised significant funds by developing and executing effective fundraising campaigns.
  • Developed impactful fundraising strategies to maximize donations and meet fundraising goals.

Polish Teacher in High School

School Board in Tarnow
09.2002 - 01.2003
  • Planned and implemented fundraising events.
  • Offered excellent customer service to donors and sponsors to enhance relationships and increase funding.
  • Raised significant funds by developing and executing effective fundraising campaigns.
  • Developed impactful fundraising strategies to maximize donations and meet fundraising goals.

Education

Master of Arts - Polish Literature (Specialization: Teaching)

Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland
06.2000

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Stratford Career Institute
Stratford, ON
02-2025

Master of Arts - Religious Studies

Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland
07-2005

Post-Graduate Certificate - Intelectual Property Law

Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland
06-2007

Skills

  • Interactive teaching methods
  • Professionalism and Punctuality
  • Empathy and patience
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Task Prioritization
  • Interpersonal Skills

LANGUAGES

English
Professional Working
Polish - Native or Bilingual
Native or Bilingual
Russian - Limited Working
Limited Working
Latin - Elementary
Elementary
Ukrainian
Limited Working

Timeline

Volunteer

CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY IDEA/EXCHANGE
10.2024 - 03.2025

Polish Key Instructor, Polish Teacher

Waterloo Catholic District School Board
09.2022 - 03.2025

Lunch Supervisor

Waterloo Catholic District School Board
09.2022 - 10.2024

Fundraiser

Greenpeace
08.2006 - 06.2007

Polish Teacher in High School

School Board in Tarnow
09.2002 - 01.2003

Master of Arts - Polish Literature (Specialization: Teaching)

Jagiellonian University

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Stratford Career Institute

Master of Arts - Religious Studies

Jagiellonian University

Post-Graduate Certificate - Intelectual Property Law

Jagiellonian University
AGNIESZKA CWAR