CHRISTIAN MACGILLIVRAY
NORTH VANCOUVER,ON
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Studies Teacher (Senior School)
Collingwood School
West Vancouver, Canada
12.2023 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive instruction across Humanities 8, 9, Social Studies 10, and BC First Peoples 12.
- Independently and collaboratively, developed and implemented detailed unit and lesson plans.
- Provided tailored lessons and assessments to support neurodiverse students, and those with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
- Created individualized student progress reports, aligning with IEPs and SLP recommendations.
- Maintained consistent and positive communication with colleagues, administrators, and parents to ensure student success.
- Coached cross country, track and field, and golf teams, fostering teamwork and individual development.
Teacher Intern (I/S)
Collingwood School
West Vancouver, Canada
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Directed and communicated with novel student populations daily
- Adapted to many novel workplaces socially, academically, and behaviourally
- Excelled in group communication, management, and relationship building
- Diversified instruction respecting individual and MLL needs
- Coached track and field and golf teams, promoting athletic skill development and teamwork.
- Actively supported and co-led outdoor education programs, ensuring safe and enriching student experiences.
- Established and led the Collingwood Run Club, promoting student engagement and physical activity.
Occasional Teacher (I/S)
Toronto District School Board
Toronto, Canada
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Directed and communicated with novel student populations daily
- Adapted to many novel workplaces socially, academically, and behaviourally
- Excelled in group communication, management, and relationship building
- Diversified instruction respecting individual and MLL needs
Casual Relief Teacher (K - 12)
ANZUK Education
Melbourne, Australia
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Rapidly established rapport with diverse student populations, ensuring effective classroom management.
- Adapted to varied school environments, demonstrating social, academic, and behavioral flexibility.
- Excelled in group communication and management, fostering positive learning environments.
- Provided differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, including Multilingual Learners (MLL).
HPE / Outdoor Education Teacher (8 - 11)
Thornbury High School
Melbourne, Australia
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Functioned as lead instructor and team member, managed classroom behaviour, course planning, and individual assessment
- Planned, prepared, and coordinated outdoor learning excursions
- Fostered strong relationships with students to personalize learning
- Maintained positive relationships and communication with admin and parents to ensure learning and engagement
- Utilized technology and UDL to facilitate learning and accommodate all learners
- Coached cricket and high performance training sessions
Program Facilitator
Altitude McMaster
Hamilton, Canada
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Facilitated team building and outdoor challenges for groups of all ages and demographics
- Trained in leadership, communication, and working with neurodiverse populations
Customer Service Representative
McMaster University - Joan Buddle Service Desk
Hamilton, Ontario
- 12.2019
- Developed positive customer relationships through friendly and efficient interactions.
- Utilized software to manage customer records and service requests.
- Engaged with customers to understand needs, resolve issues, and provide product information.
- Maintained and updated customer databases.
- Responded to customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
Education
Master of Teaching - Bachelor of Education, I/S History, Health & PE
University of Toronto, OISE
01.2022
Honours Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology (History Minor)
McMaster University
01.2019
Skills
- Technical writing Research Sales targets CRM
Public speaking
Teaching Training Leadership Recruiting Presentations Software management
Critical thinking Problem-solving Tech literacy Curriculum development
Timeline
Social Studies Teacher (Senior School)
Collingwood School
12.2023 - Current
Teacher Intern (I/S)
Collingwood School
01.2023 - 01.2024
Occasional Teacher (I/S)
Toronto District School Board
01.2023 - 12.2023
HPE / Outdoor Education Teacher (8 - 11)
Thornbury High School
01.2023 - 12.2023
Casual Relief Teacher (K - 12)
ANZUK Education
01.2022 - 12.2023
Program Facilitator
Altitude McMaster
01.2017 - 12.2019
Customer Service Representative
McMaster University - Joan Buddle Service Desk
- 12.2019
Master of Teaching - Bachelor of Education, I/S History, Health & PE
University of Toronto, OISE
Honours Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology (History Minor)
McMaster University
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