Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development
Volunteer Experience
References
Languages
Additional Information
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Johanna Pratt

Clive,Alberta

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Motivated Night Shift Supervisor dedicated to ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently during the night shift. Strong leadership, team building and multitasking skills. Adept at scheduling, cash handling and customer relations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Night Supervisor

Irecover
10.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing and enforcing strict security protocols for night shift employees.
  • Facilitated smooth shift transitions by maintaining open communication between day and night teams.
  • Maintained stock of products.

Substitute Teacher

Red Deer Public School & Wolf Creek School Division
09.2018 - Current
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports, ensuring timely submission to administration for reporting purposes.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.

Part-time Grade 5 Teacher

Stettler Elementary School
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and adjusting lesson plans based on individual student needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, enriching the educational experience for students.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, addressing the varying learning styles of students and promoting academic success.

Substitute Teacher

Living Truth Christian School
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Taught Phys Ed, Social Studies, Science, Health, and independent studies in Middle and high school, as well as general elementary subjects
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based teaching strategies for continuous improvement in practice.
  • Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Temporary Substitute Positions

Iron Ridge Junior Campus
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Grade 7 – 9 Social Studies
  • Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans, enhancing students'' critical thinking skills.
  • Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Temporary Substitute Positions

Lindsay Thurber High School
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Grade 10 – 12 Social Studies/10C Math
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Temporary Substitute Positions

Alix MAC Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Grade 5 – Teacher Generalist
  • Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
  • Incorporated real-world examples into lessons, making concepts more relatable and easier to understand for students.

Temporary Substitute Positions

Alix MAC Elementary School
11.2019 - 12.2019
  • Grade 3 – Teacher Generalist
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to design interdisciplinary lessons, promoting well-rounded learning experiences.
  • Assisted struggling students through one-on-one sessions, leading to increased academic success.
  • Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learners, including those with special needs or language barriers.

Temporary Substitute Positions

Crestomere School
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Grade 1/2 Teacher Generalist
  • Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
  • Increased overall class participation by fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.

Kindergarten Teacher

Koinonia Christian School
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Differentiated lessons, created IPP (collaborating with specialists), organized a field trip to Safety City and Fire Department
  • Improved student reading skills by implementing phonics-based instruction and guided reading activities.
  • Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.
  • Fostered social-emotional growth in students through daily morning meetings, conflict resolution strategies, and character education lessons.

Educational Assistant

Bentley School
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Provided academic support to Grade 8 students in all subject areas
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
  • Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making
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Education

Courses - Inclusivity

Coursera
Online
09.2019

Bachelor of Education -

Burman University
Lacombe, AB
04.2017

Early Childhood Education -

Vancouver Career College
Abbotsford, BC
02.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of The Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, BC
04.2004

Skills

  • Security Management
  • Report Preparation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Child Development
  • Social-emotional learning
  • Adaptability
  • Decision Making

Professional Development

  • Teaching Students with Diverse Needs, Substitute Teacher Conference, 10/2022
  • Classroom Management, Substitute Teacher Conference, 10/2022
  • LGBTQ Certificate, Understanding Transgender, Non-binary and LGBTQ, Coursera, 09/2022
  • Interpersonal Skills and Decision Making, Alison Course, 08/2020
  • Working with Students with Special Educational Needs, Alison Course, 05/2019
  • Social Studies – History Teller, Teacher Conference, 02/2019
  • Classroom Organization, Webinar, 12/2018
  • Classroom Behaviour Management, Webinar, 12/2018
  • Classroom Communication Certification, Alison College, 10/2018
  • Teaching Skills for Educators, Alison College, 05/2018
  • Executive Functioning, Teacher Conference, 02/2018
  • How Colour Affects learning, Teacher Conference, 02/2018

Volunteer Experience

  • U11 Soccer Coach, Clive, AB, 2019, Present
  • Royal Canadian Legion Branch 79, Lacombe, AB, 2019, Present
  • Extracurricular Activity, Red Deer, AB, 2017, 2018

References

  • Kate Syson, Principal, Stettler Elementary School, 403-742-2235
  • Lindsay Winslow, Cooperating Teacher, Alix MAC School, 403-747-2778
  • Holly Tomyn, Assistant Principal, Iron Ridge Junior Campus, 403-885-1885
  • Nicole Rawlinson, Principal, Iron Ridge Junior Campus, 403-885-1885

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Additional Information

Well rounded individual who is actively in our community.


Some of the activities I volunteer for are

Hockey tournaments

Soccer Coach

Legion

other community events.

Timeline

Night Supervisor

Irecover
10.2023 - Current

Part-time Grade 5 Teacher

Stettler Elementary School
01.2022 - 06.2022

Temporary Substitute Positions

Iron Ridge Junior Campus
03.2021 - 04.2021

Temporary Substitute Positions

Lindsay Thurber High School
11.2020 - 12.2020

Temporary Substitute Positions

Alix MAC Elementary School
11.2019 - 12.2019

Temporary Substitute Positions

Alix MAC Elementary School
09.2019 - 12.2019

Temporary Substitute Positions

Crestomere School
05.2019 - 06.2019

Substitute Teacher

Living Truth Christian School
01.2019 - 06.2021

Substitute Teacher

Red Deer Public School & Wolf Creek School Division
09.2018 - Current

Kindergarten Teacher

Koinonia Christian School
09.2017 - 06.2018

Educational Assistant

Bentley School
09.2017 - 06.2018

Courses - Inclusivity

Coursera

Bachelor of Education -

Burman University

Early Childhood Education -

Vancouver Career College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of The Fraser Valley
Johanna Pratt