I am passionate about education and thrive on student success in my classroom. I have a strong emphasis on restorative practices and plan to use these within my classroom to create a healthy and positive environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LTO Grade 7 Teacher
BHNCDSB
08.2023 - Current
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
LTO Grade 7/8 Teacher
BHNCDSB
05.2023 - 06.2023
I taught 29 students in a split 7/8 classroom.
I was responsible for creating lesson plans for both grade levels and accommodating lessons for four students with IEPs.
I efficiently completed report cards and filed OSR's for the end of the term.
I was also tasked with helping organize the 8th grade graduation ceremony at the end of the year.
I worked collaboratively with other staff to develop the 7/8 curriculum.
I also strived to be part of the school community, volunteering to supervise the Track Super meet at Holy Trinity.
Occasional Teacher
BHNCDSB
05.2023 - Current
Covered for a variety of classrooms, from Grade 1 to Grade 12.
I accurately carried out the instructions from the lesson plan efficiently.
Behavioral management.
Available to work in Brant, Haldimand, and Norfolk.
Camp Counselor/Coach
Soccer World
01.2018 - 08.2023
Every summer, I worked as a camp counselor or a coach for Soccer World during the day.
Organizing activities, using creativity to create a magical story associated with the activities, managing the campers, and preparing the daily schedule
During the evenings, I would go to different locations and coached a variety of sports with the Soccer World organization.
Within the past few years, I have coached soccer, baseball, and football for ages spanning from 2 to 14 years old.
Over the past year, I took on a leadership role and helped run the baseball program in Binbrook.
I worked in a collaborative setting to ensure that every camper/player needs were met and that the activities would run as smoothly as possible.
LTO Teacher
Valley Heights Secondary School
04.2022 - 06.2022
I taught a 9th grade geography class with 22 students.
I was responsible for preparing lesson plans, grading assignments, and completing all report cards at the end of the semester.
While at this location, I would also spend the mornings filling in any class or role that needed to be covered for the school.
I was also in charge of calling or e-mailing parents if there was any concern about the students' academic performances.
Student Teacher
St. Pius X High School
09.2022 - 01.2023
I taught NBE 3U for periods 2/3 and ENG 2D for period 4.
Built relationships with over 100 students and ensured all students felt attended to with personalized feedback, class discussions, and encouragement.
I developed a unit for "short stories and oral traditions" and a book study unit for the novel "Indian Horse" within my NBE 3U courses.
Additionally, I created a poetry unit for my ENG 2D course.
On top of teaching, I helped out with the Student Council and the Video Game Club during my placement.
Student Teacher
St. Joseph's Secondary School
11.2021 - 04.2022
I taught three grade 9 geography classes, each with 25–33 students.
Cultivated positive relationships with administration, staff, and students.
Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
Designed lessons for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
Fourth Year EDUCAT Representative
Trent University
01.2020 - 01.2021
I acted as the representative for the Fourth year Students in the Teacher Education Stream Program
I ensured that every student was aware of any future activities and deadlines coming up within our program
I was elected by my peers and chosen for this responsibility.
Behavioral Support Teacher
Immaculate Conception School
09.2018 - 04.2019
I worked in the after-school program at Immaculate Conception School.
While I was here, they had me work as a support counselor for three boys who had severe behavioral problems.
I would be in charge of assisting the students if they had any behavioral outbursts and helping them manage these behaviors in a healthy way.
I would maintain a close relationship with the students' parents to ensure all of the students' best interests were accounted for.
Crisis Youth Counselor
John Howard Society
06.2017 - 08.2017
I worked with two staff members to create programs for crisis youth.
These programs included lessons about peer-pressure, drug prevention, bullying, the dangers of social media, etc.
On Fridays, I would go to a different department and work with youth who had been charged with a criminal offense.
In these programs, we would work towards rehabilitation.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education Stream, Majored in English
Trent University
Peterborough, ON
04.2021
Skills
Behavioral Management
Lesson Planning
Communication with parents
Problem solving
Student performance
Collaborative Learning
Classroom management
Certification
OCT Certified (724431)
CPR/AED/First Aid (Red Cross)
High Five Certified
NVCI Certified
Timeline
LTO Grade 7 Teacher
BHNCDSB
08.2023 - Current
LTO Grade 7/8 Teacher
BHNCDSB
05.2023 - 06.2023
Occasional Teacher
BHNCDSB
05.2023 - Current
Student Teacher
St. Pius X High School
09.2022 - 01.2023
LTO Teacher
Valley Heights Secondary School
04.2022 - 06.2022
Student Teacher
St. Joseph's Secondary School
11.2021 - 04.2022
Fourth Year EDUCAT Representative
Trent University
01.2020 - 01.2021
Behavioral Support Teacher
Immaculate Conception School
09.2018 - 04.2019
Camp Counselor/Coach
Soccer World
01.2018 - 08.2023
Crisis Youth Counselor
John Howard Society
06.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Education - Intermediate/Senior
University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Arts - Teacher Education Stream, Majored in English