DIANA CATTERMOLE
Kamloops,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and experienced educator with over a decade of teaching students from Grades 2 to 6 in diverse classroom settings. Adept at creating engaging lesson plans, managing classrooms, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment. Recent graduate of Master of Education in School Counseling, with hands-on experience supporting students' emotional and academic growth. Committed to helping students reach their full potential through innovative teaching methods and personalized support.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grade 5/6
AE Perry Elementary School
09.2017 - Current
- Guide students in developing intellectual and social competencies aligned with district goals for engagement and success
- Foster an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners through differentiated instruction
- Collaborate with colleagues to implement curriculum initiatives focused on equity and well-being
- Develop professional relationships inspiring trust among staff members
- Create opportunities for building positive relationships between students from different backgrounds
- Model ethical decision-making processes during challenging situations involving stakeholders' interests
Grade 2
Kay Bingham Elementary School
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Guided students in developing intellectual and social competencies aligned with district goals for engagement and success
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners through differentiated instruction
- Collaborated with colleagues to implement curriculum initiatives focused on equity and well-being
Primary PE/Grade 4
David Thompson Elementary/Pacific Way Elementary
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Guided students in developing intellectual and social competencies aligned with district goals for engagement and success
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners through differentiated instruction
- Collaborated with colleagues to implement curriculum initiatives focused on equity and well-being
Grade 2/3
Marion Schilling Elementary School
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Guided students in developing intellectual and social competencies aligned with district goals for engagement and success
- Fostered an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learners through differentiated instruction
- Collaborated with colleagues to implement curriculum initiatives focused on equity and well-being
Teacher Teaching on Call
School District 73 - Kamloops Thompson
05.2011 - 10.2014
- Maintained discipline and order in classrooms, ensuring continuity in learning during the teacher's absence
- Followed pre-established lesson plans or created engaging, age-appropriate content to keep students on track
- Taught various subjects across grade levels, quickly adjusting to different classroom environments and student needs
- Addressed classroom challenges, such as behavioral issues or technical difficulties, with quick and effective solutions
Education
Master of Education - School Counselling
City University of Seattle
07.2024
Bachelor Of Education -
Thompson Rivers University
04.2011
Accounting Technician Diploma -
University College of the Cariboo
04.1996
Skills
- Adaptability & Problem-Solving
- Trauma Informed Practice
- Client-centered Therapy
- Short-term Counseling
- Educational and Career Counseling
- Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Cultural Competency
Volunteer Experience
- Board of Directors - Division Liaison/Scheduler, Kamloops Women's Soccer Association, 01/01/16, 01/31/21
- Team Manager, Kamloops Minor Hockey, Kamloops, BC, 09/01/15, 03/31/17
- Coach, Kamloops Youth Soccer Association, Kamloops, BC, 04/01/12, 10/31/18
Certification
Safer Schools Together: Behavioural and Digital Threat Assessment Training
Safer Schools Together: ERASE Digital Threat Assessment Training
Practicum/Internship
Thrive Clinical Counselling and Consulting
July 1, 2024 to August 30, 2024
- Conducted individual counseling sessions, supporting clients’ mental health and personal growth.
- Assisted with the office setup of Owl Practice, ensuring a smooth operational environment.
- Developed intake and confidentiality forms to streamline client onboarding and uphold privacy standards.
- Collected mental health resources tailored to youth and families, creating a comprehensive resource library.
- Designed a website for easy access to information, enhancing client engagement and support.
St. Anne's Academy
September 1, 2023 - June 30 2024
- Provided individual counseling for elementary-aged students, focusing on social, emotional, and behavioral support.
- Led group counseling sessions, facilitating peer connection and enhancing social skills development.
- Supported young students in a school setting, collaborating with teachers and staff to address student needs.
References
- Domenica Spina, (250)372-5452, School Counsellor, St. Anne's Academy
- Katrina Sewell, (250)851-0632, School Principal, Pacific Way Elementary
- Jeanine Wourms, (250)372-1224, Vice-Principal, Summit Elementary
Timeline
Grade 5/6
AE Perry Elementary School
09.2017 - Current
Grade 2
Kay Bingham Elementary School
09.2016 - 06.2017
Primary PE/Grade 4
David Thompson Elementary/Pacific Way Elementary
10.2015 - 06.2016
Grade 2/3
Marion Schilling Elementary School
10.2014 - 06.2015
Teacher Teaching on Call
School District 73 - Kamloops Thompson
05.2011 - 10.2014
Bachelor Of Education -
Thompson Rivers University
Accounting Technician Diploma -
University College of the Cariboo
Safer Schools Together: Behavioural and Digital Threat Assessment Training
Safer Schools Together: ERASE Digital Threat Assessment Training
Master of Education - School Counselling
City University of Seattle
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