Kalezafar LAWRENCE
Penticton,BC
Summary
Enthusiastic Teacher with strong communication skills and drive to motivate students. Committed to creating stimulating, collaborative and cultural learning environments that foster social and emotional growth and enable student success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Technician Level 1 |
Penticton Indian Band - Natural Resources
Penticton , BC
2024.06 - Current
- Collaborated with the Restoration crew as a member of the Wildlife and Natural Resources team to collect information about Snpinktn land's flora, fauna, cultural attributes, and sources of pollution. Utilized this data to identify potential restoration needs for the area's trails.
Teacher's Assistant |
South Greene High School
Greeneville , Tennessee
2022.01 - 2022.05
- Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students under direction and guidance of teachers.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
Teacher's Assistant |
Greeneville Middle School
Greeneville , Tennessee
2021.09 - 2022.01
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: History - Education 6-12 -
Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN, USA2022-04
High School Diploma -
Penticton Secondary School
Penticton, BC2018-06
Doctorate of Chiropractic (DC) degree -
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
Toronto, ONSkills
- Student Engagement
- Flexible and adaptive
- Creative lesson planning
- Team Building
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Classroom Instruction
- Certified Coach - NCPP
- Athlete conditioning & Coaching
- Health & Sports Education
- Sports medicine knowledge
- Community Outreach
- Certified Standard First Aid with CPR-C-AED
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License
Honours & Awards
- 2024 Whitby Steelhawks - ALL East Cup Champions
- 2023 Aboriginal Sport Circle - National Thanks Coach Honour
- 2022 BC Sports Hall of Fame - Recipient- Lacrosse
- 2022 Provincial Premier's Award for Aboriginal Youth in Excellence in Sport
- 2022 Premier's Award for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sport - Interior Region
- 2022 TU College of Education - Teacher Education (BAIS) Senior Key Award Recipient
- 2022 Phi Alpha Theta History & Kappa Delta Pi Education Honors
- 2018-2022 Tusculum Athletic Director's Honor Roll
- 2018 Tusculum University Academic & Lacrosse Scholarship
- 2018 All Canada All Star Lacrosse Team - Oshawa, Ontario
- 2016 Premier's Award for Aboriginal Youth Excellence in Sport - Interior Region
- 2016 SD67 Metis Dinner & Blanket Ceremony Recipient
- 2016 US Box LA National Championships - California - Silver Medalist
- 2016 BC Summer Games Zone 2 - Box Lacrosse - Silver Medalist
- 2015 BC Field Lacrosse U14 Provincial Champion
- 2015 Scholar Athlete Award - Maple Leaf Awards - Burnaby Mountain Selects
- 2014 Clara Jack Top Academic Aboriginal Male Student Memorial Award
Volunteer Experience
- Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College - Indigenous Student Committee
- Penticton Minor Lacrosse Association - U15-22 Female Team Coach
- Tusculum University - One Campaign
- Tusculum University - Nettie Day Volunteer
- Penticton Secondary Aboriginal Education Program - Student Liaison
- Penticton Secondary Aboriginal Education Program - Lacrosse educator
References
- Michelle DeFord, M.Ed. | Director of Clinical Experiences| Tusculum University| TU Education Advisor | 1.423.636.7300 Ext. 5024
- Dr. Jeffery Perry | Associate Professor of History | Tusculum University | TU History Advisor | 1.423.636.7300 Ext. 5473
- John Wagner | South Greene High School | World History Mentor Teacher | 1.770.530.2388
- Dustin Hyde | Aboriginal Education Principal SD67 | 250.490.0050
Timeline
Technician Level 1 |
Penticton Indian Band - Natural Resources
2024.06 - Current
Teacher's Assistant |
South Greene High School
2022.01 - 2022.05
Teacher's Assistant |
Greeneville Middle School
2021.09 - 2022.01
Bachelor of Arts: History - Education 6-12 -
Tusculum University
High School Diploma -
Penticton Secondary School
Doctorate of Chiropractic (DC) degree -
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College
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