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Jeya Senthuran

Markham,ON

Summary

Lifesaving ID: SEJYMH


Dynamic Swim Instructor and Teaching Assistant with a proven track record of fostering student success and safety at Pedal Heads and Spirit of Math Schools. Specializes in swimming proficiency and lesson planning, enhancing learning through creative thinking and active listening. Achieved significant student progress by prioritizing engaging, results-driven teaching methods.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim Instructor

Pedal Heads
01.2024 - Current
  • Trained over 25 Pedal Heads students to pass specific Lifesaving Society levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and Bronze Cross certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Encouraged young children to pursue and/or continue swimming when met with obstacles by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.

Teaching Assistant

Spirit of Math Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Guided students towards a better understanding and grasp of mathematical concepts by adhering to different teaching methods.
  • Prepared classrooms for easy access to materials prior to the beginning of every class.
  • Marked assignments and tests, provided constructive feedback to students based on results.

Swim Instructor

JSplash
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Established a non-profit organization that enabled neighborhood children to become up to date with swimming techniques.
  • Initiated a solution for young children who lacked the opportunity to swim during the pandemic of COVID-19.
  • Set goals for students in order to motivate them and give their dream a realistic timeline.
  • Coordinated families within a summer to allow for genuine student development.

Education

High School Diploma -

Markville Secondary School
Markham, ON
06.2026

Franklin Street Public School
Markham, ON
06.2022

Skills

    • Swimming Proficiency - Achieved certifications in Bronze Cross and Swim Instructor Course as well as a year of experience in the Life Saving Club White Division
    • Customer Service - Promoted organizations through customer experience and a proper balance between prioritizing fun and safety
    • Lesson Planning - Curated several course structures prompting an easy flow between the transition of numerous skills
    • Active Listening - Maintained a comfortable environment for students by noticing student sensitivity towards what is being instructed and catering to those needs
    • Child Supervision - Oversaw the safety of many young swimming students while instructing
      • Creative Thinking - Applied to differentiate classes from one another, creating unique games and exercises
      • Teamwork - Played my part in a plan and/or project consisting of multitudes of personality types to exceed our goal
      • Organizational - Increased efficiency in work environments by keeping a clean and safe environments
      • Public Speaking - Presented student feedback to parents in a confident and reassuring manner in hopes of instilling positive development and ongoing hard work

Leadership Experience

SHAD Program - Alumni

Mount Allison University, Moncton, NB | 06/2024 - 07/2024

  • Partook in an intensive summer program focusing on STEAM and Entrepreneurship.
  • Collaborated with 6 students to optimize green energy accessibility in Canada to investors and company owners.
  • Spearheaded a project which focused on the community comfort of Sackville and presented to their town counselors while promoting an inclusive and respectful environment for my group members.


Markville DOSA (Dependable Organization of South Asians) - President

Markville Secondary School, Markham, ON | 08/2023 - 06/2024

  • Founded a school club that spreads awareness of the Markville South Asian Community and their diverse cultures.
  • Implemented the first South Asian Heritage Day at Markville Secondary School.


ESU Leadership Training Program - Alumni

Queen's University, Kingston, ON | 08/2022 - 08/2022

  • Participated actively in a range of strategic activities designed to improve leadership and business acumen.
  • Managed a high-stakes pitch meeting with possible backers, utilizing recently learned techniques to successfully present and defend creative ideas.

Certification

  • Certified Swim Instructor, Lifesaving Society, 01/2024
  • Certified in Bronze Cross, Lifesaving Society, 06/2023
  • Certified in Standard First Aid with CPR C, Canadian Red Cross, 09/2023
  • Registered : National Lifeguard, Lifesaving Society, 08/19/2024 - 08/23/2024

Volunteer Experience

Sathya Sai School Summer Program - Camp Mentor

Sathya Sai School, Toronto, ON | 08/2023 - 08/2023

  • Facilitated several student activities such as team building exercises, interactive games, and hands-on experiences.
  • Coached students on the importance of self-love and self-confidence.


Youth Assisting Youth - Henna Artist

Toronto, ON - 06/2023 | 06/2023

  • Interacted with several children and connected through fun conversation.
  • Created unique designs for children based on parent and children's preferences.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Korean
Limited Working
Tamil
Elementary

Timeline

Swim Instructor

Pedal Heads
01.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Spirit of Math Schools
08.2023 - Current

Swim Instructor

JSplash
06.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Markville Secondary School

Franklin Street Public School
Jeya Senthuran