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Karen Linner

Kilsyth,Ontario

Summary

Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base.

Organized employee to create a positive experience for all involved and kindly answering questions and concerns for individuals who are often finding themselves in unknown and perhaps stressful situations.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Manager

Clark Accounting
08.2020 - Current
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Acted as a liaison between accountant(s)/ book keepers and the public
  • Compiled tax returns, answered questions and organized files

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Bluewater District School Board
09.1989 - 12.2019
  • Stayed abreast of new trends in education by attending professional development courses and in-service trainings.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies, and discipline.
  • Helped students develop self-esteem and life skills by fostering healthy conflict-resolution, critical thinking, and communication.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Math And English

Queen’s University
Kingston, ON
04.1989

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Trent University
Peterborough, ON
06.1988

Skills

  • Customer Service Management
  • Issue Handling
  • Problem Solver
  • Positive Environment
  • Highly Organized
  • Multi tasking

Past volunteer

Family and client support person at Chapman House

Owen Sound Minor Soccer Coach and Scheduling Committee

Board Member for Georgian Bay Children's Choir

Private Tutoring of Elementary Students

Timeline

Front Office Manager

Clark Accounting
08.2020 - Current

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Bluewater District School Board
09.1989 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Education - Math And English

Queen’s University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Trent University
Karen Linner