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Jane Hennessey

Jane Hennessey

Fisher's Grant,Nova Scotia

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adult Education Instructor

Pictou Landing Band Council
09.2022 - Current
  • Used positive reinforcement and provided clear feedback to help students succeed.
  • Managed small and large groups of students for classroom and off-site instruction.
  • Provided individual mentoring and special tutoring to struggling students.
  • Prepared students for tests by teaching relevant concepts and enforcing good test-taking skills.
  • Conducted skills assessments to uncover performance gaps.
  • Created curriculum and planned course content and methods of instruction.
  • Instructed students on core subjects of reading and writing.
  • Recommended curriculum choices and created lesson plans to maximize effectiveness of instruction.
  • Tutored students in using public transportation, dealing with problem situations, expressing emotions appropriately and communicating with peers and employers.
  • Instructed through lectures, discussions and demonstrations in Language Arts, Social Studies and Math.

Continuing Care Assistant

Pictou Landing Health Center
05.2002 - Current
  • Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker and special utensils to eat.
  • Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
  • Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, bible study, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction.
  • Encouraged and provided moral support for patients to help adjust to disabilities and illnesses.
  • Instructed family members in caring for patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn and reposition patient.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake or output to report changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided routine skincare by helping residents in applying non-prescription topical medications to skin.
  • Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.

Personal Support Worker Student

Pictou Landing First Nation Elementary School
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Worked one on one to help student succeed in all assigned tasks.

Education

No Degree - First Aid/CPR Instructor Training

Red Cross Instructor Training
Halifax NS
12.2022

No Degree - Adult Education And Instructor Development

St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish, NS
06.2022

No Degree - Adult Education Facilitator

Literacy Nova Scotia
Halifax, NS
11.2021

Skills

  • Learning Management System Proficiency
  • Job Readiness Training
  • Training Program Administration
  • Vocational Education
  • Individualized Support
  • Instructional Practices
  • Student Records Management
  • Assessment Skills
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Classroom Management
  • Student Assessment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Class Schedule Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Development of Social Skills
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Versatile Teaching Style
  • Student Registration and Orientation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Lesson Plan Creation
  • Create Instructional Materials
  • Evaluate Students
  • Observe Work Progress
  • Recordkeeping

Certification

St FX - Certificate in Adult Education

Literacy Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Foundation Training for Adult Literacy Practitioners

- Integrating IT into Your Teaching

- Teaching Math: Basic Principals

- Literacy, Adult Learners and You

- Teaching Math: Keeping It Real

- Techniques for Teaching Reading, Writing and Spelling

- What's Your Message? Relating to the Adult Learner

Canadian Red Cross- Fundamentals of Instruction

Work Availability

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Timeline

Adult Education Instructor

Pictou Landing Band Council
09.2022 - Current

Personal Support Worker Student

Pictou Landing First Nation Elementary School
09.2020 - 06.2022

Continuing Care Assistant

Pictou Landing Health Center
05.2002 - Current

No Degree - First Aid/CPR Instructor Training

Red Cross Instructor Training

No Degree - Adult Education And Instructor Development

St. Francis Xavier University

No Degree - Adult Education Facilitator

Literacy Nova Scotia

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