Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
References
Languages
Timeline
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Chad Pearson

Kamloops,BC

Summary

Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Middle School Team Lead and Support Worker

Insight Support Services
06.2016 - Current
  • Work in cooperation with School District 73 to provide an adapted curriculum to students on the autism spectrum who have been unsuccessful in traditional schools. Lead a team of 8 tutors who provide academic support to middle school students in the @KOOL program.
  • Work one-to-one with different students each afternoon to provide individualized support in various aspects including academics, behaviour, social skills, life skills, fitness, and work experience.
  • Evaluate employee skills and knowledge regularly, and train, and mentor individuals with lagging skills.

Legal Assistant

Mair Jensen Blair LLP
05.2014 - 06.2016
  • Filed court documents and legal pleadings with court clerk on behalf of attorneys.
  • Prepared and drafted correspondence and legal forms to maintain smooth communications.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Conducted legal research, compiled and organized evidence and identified relevant legal articles and statutes to use for legal proceedings.

Director of Studies

Australian International School of Beijing & Beijing International School
01.2002 - 05.2014
  • Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Checked on instructor lessons and communication to assess the quality of education and assistance offered to students.
  • Represented educational program at meetings and conferences to serve as subject matter liaison for an array of services and activities assigned.

Reporter and Sports Editor

Cariboo Press
01.1997 - 11.2001
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
  • Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information.
  • Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
  • Attended press conferences, court hearings and special events to stay conversant with current news.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Gordon University
1998

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Schedule Management
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Training and development
  • Team building

Certification

  • TESOL Standard Certificate
  • First Aid and Mental Health First Aid
  • CPI



Hobbies and Interests

Reading, writing, travelling, and hockey.

References

Available upon request.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Timeline

Middle School Team Lead and Support Worker

Insight Support Services
06.2016 - Current

Legal Assistant

Mair Jensen Blair LLP
05.2014 - 06.2016

Director of Studies

Australian International School of Beijing & Beijing International School
01.2002 - 05.2014

Reporter and Sports Editor

Cariboo Press
01.1997 - 11.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Gordon University
Chad Pearson