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Languages
Coaching Hockey, Soccer etc
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Jack Rayne

Debden,SK

Summary

Adept at identifying optimal curricula, developing lesson plans and aligning instruction with current learning goals Good planner, problem-solver and analytical leader with strong attention to detail and sound judgment focused on continuous improvement. Decisive, practical and strategic in leading operations and teams. Seasoned Principal offering 10 years� experience in educational leadership positions. Focused on building and enhancing relationships, meeting service needs and maintaining smooth administration of all department operations. Desire growth-oriented position in dynamic, fast-paced environment. Director of Education implements and maintains education programs and services and serves as trusted resource to patrons, school personnel and executive board. Successfully maintains staffing and resources to achieve program objectives within budget. Leverages research-based interventions, strategies and instruction and analyzes data to drive academic achievement and social-emotional growth. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief

Big River First Nation
10.2019 - 10.2023

Successfully managed all departments for Big River First Nation. Lead the community of 4000 people.

  • Maintained well-organized place to keep work consistent.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Made large-scale financial decisions and supervised company spending to reduce material losses and maximize profits.
  • Identified new revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.
  • Engaged positively with staff and leadership colleagues, soliciting and encouraging feedback and collaborative spirit.
  • Addressed employee and managerial concerns and implemented corrective actions to promote compliance.

Principal & Education Director

Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.

Principal & Education Director

Little Red First Nation
08.2013 - 06.2017
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Oversaw development and implementation of quality educational programs.
  • Recruited, trained and mentored faculty and staff in best practices for instruction.
  • Observed teachers and students in classrooms to gather data and improve instruction.
  • Prepared action plans to address concerns discovered through surveys, classroom observations and conversations with stakeholders.
  • Counseled and monitored at-risk students for attendance, academic progress and behavioral concerns.

Director of Languages

Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources for Saskatchewan Indigenous language groups..
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
  • Evaluated scripts to identify creative strategies and resource needs for First Nations communities in Saskatchewan.

Principal

Big River First Nation
08.2011 - 08.2012
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
  • Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.

Elementary School Teacher

Big River First Nation
08.2010 - 08.2011
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
  • Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.

High School Teacher

Saskatoon Public School Division
01.2007 - 07.2010
  • Developed communicative relationships with students and parents to support learning.
  • Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
  • Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
  • Distributed and collected classroom materials such as worksheets, quizzes, and tests.
  • Consulted with teachers in other disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
  • Created study guides, research materials and syllabi for students.
  • Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
  • Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
  • Helped students develop important learning skills and good study habits useful in trade school or college education.
  • Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment to supplement presentations.
  • Addressed consistent behavior problems with students, parents and senior staff.

Education

Masters in Education - Administration Studies

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
05.2010

Bachelor of Education -

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Arts And Sciences

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
05.2005

Certificate - Prep Training RCMP

Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
Saskatoon, SK
06.1997

High School Diploma -

Se Se Wa Hum School
Big River First Nation, SK
06.1996

Skills

  • Education Initiatives
  • Teacher Education
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Common Core Learning Standards
  • Education Program Management
  • Recruiting and Interviewing
  • Building Materials
  • Team Collaboration
  • Program Activities
  • School Programs
  • Administrative Duties
  • School Administration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Coaching Hockey, Soccer etc

Coached all levels of hockey including senior division

Additional Information

Fluent Cree Speaker, lots of experience teaching the Cree y dialect

Timeline

Chief

Big River First Nation
10.2019 - 10.2023

Principal & Education Director

Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
09.2017 - 10.2019

Principal & Education Director

Little Red First Nation
08.2013 - 06.2017

Director of Languages

Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre
07.2012 - 06.2013

Principal

Big River First Nation
08.2011 - 08.2012

Elementary School Teacher

Big River First Nation
08.2010 - 08.2011

High School Teacher

Saskatoon Public School Division
01.2007 - 07.2010

Masters in Education - Administration Studies

University of Saskatchewan

Bachelor of Education -

University of Saskatchewan

Bachelor of Arts - Arts And Sciences

University of Saskatchewan

Certificate - Prep Training RCMP

Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies

High School Diploma -

Se Se Wa Hum School
Jack Rayne