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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experiences
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Elyssa Trotter

40 James Street, Innerkip,ON

Summary

Education Coordinator skilled at researching, locating and coordinating curriculum. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with proactive and resourceful disposition. Focused on maximizing effectiveness of classroom education with high-quality materials and instruction. Accomplished Education Coordinator oversees lesson planning, testing and educational activities. Quickly learns and applies principles to develop comprehensive education continuum. Dedicated to meeting expectations and requirements of parents and students.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Education Coordinator and Tutor

Oxford Learning
2022.10 - Current


  • Duties include: teaching in a 1:1, 2:1, and 3:1 setting, and performing in a management/supervisor role in the Centre
  • Delivering and marking a Dynamic Cognitive and Academic Assessment for all students, assigning grade levels specifically to all aspects of reading and comprehension, writing, and math from kindergarten to grade 12
  • Creating individualized programs for each student to cater to their cognitive and academic needs, incorporating the curriculum and a plan to establish basic and advanced learning and academic skills/concepts
  • Preparing meetings with parents to refocus goals, discuss progress and gaps, and suggest teacher contact through Oxford
  • Manage placement of students in the classroom to best accommodate both teachers and students for an optimal environment,
  • Train and provide feedback/constructive criticism for teachers, especially concerning the individualization factor of each students’ program
  • Coordinating and supervising summer camps that include designated work time on curriculum
  • Keeping track of all progress made by students and sharing this with parents and students to encourage client retention and customer satisfaction, Centre maintenance: cleaning, supplies, etc
  • Health and Safety Representative: monthly workplace inspections to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the Centre, as well as communicating safety procedures to all staff


Team Lead

Roots Cooperation
2018.09 - 2021.10
  • Leading a team of sales associates to maintain the integrity of the sales floor
  • Demonstrating and encouraging the achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals as well as other business metrics
  • Communicating and actioning not only visual standards, but also business standards with the team
  • Resolving customer service issues and ensuring optimum customer service is upheld
  • Entrusted with the store’s important files, safe, management logins, and full control of cash registers/drawers at all times
  • Resolving technical issues with the computers and devices at the store, ensuring that large sums of money are handled with care and counted correctly, training associates to develop desired skills
  • Administering interviews and participating in the hiring process, entrusted with the full operation of the store when left to supervise
  • Health and Safety representative for the Cambridge Roots location, duties include: monthly inspections of the store and ensuring all fire extinguishers are in mint condition, all possible health hazards are acknowledged and resolved, safety equipment is maintained and restocked when needed

Sales Associate

Roots Corporation
2017.08 - 2018.09
  • Handling Roots products with care, leading customers to desired products, communicating with other Roots locations for information and helping long-distance customers, thoroughly cleaning the store and ensuring the store exceeds visual expectations

Student Page

Idea Exchange Hespeler Library
2015.06 - 2015.12
  • Shelving books, movies, CDs and other materials for information or recreation, maintaining organization within the library and appearance, packing and unloading books to and from other locations, locating misplaced materials preparing and participating in crafts and events for children


Education

Bachelor of Education -

Current - Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
06.2023

High School Diploma -

Jacob Hespeler Secondary School
Cambridge
06.2018

Skills

  • Teacher Training
  • Disciplined Leadership
  • Lesson Planning
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Testing Procedures
  • Patient Care and Education
  • Materials and Curriculum Coordination

Volunteer Experiences

Jacob Hespeler Senior Boys Volleyball Manager 

Cambridge, ON |January 2016 - January 2017

  • Attending and assisting in practices two days a week after school
  • Score keeping/line judging games two days a week after school
  • Participating in warm up drills at all day tournaments both during school hours and on weekends.

Jacob Hespeler Student Activity Council

Cambridge, ON |January 2015 - January 2016

  • Duties Include: activity planning, organizing, advertising, set up and take down prior to and after school events, promoting school spirit, attending and assisting in practices two days a week after school, score keeping/line judging games two days a week after school, participating in warm up drills at all day tournaments both during school hours

Junior Leader, Sunrise Therapeutic Stables

Puslinch, ON | July 2013 - August 2014

  • Supervising and instructing campers between the ages of five to ten years old, planning and teaching crafts and games, participating in all recreational activities such as swimming, sports, and animal care while ensuring campers’ safety and enjoyment

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Education Coordinator and Tutor

Oxford Learning
2022.10 - Current

Team Lead

Roots Cooperation
2018.09 - 2021.10

Sales Associate

Roots Corporation
2017.08 - 2018.09

Student Page

Idea Exchange Hespeler Library
2015.06 - 2015.12

Bachelor of Education -

Current - Wilfrid Laurier University

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Guelph

High School Diploma -

Jacob Hespeler Secondary School
Elyssa Trotter