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Kendra Sutherland

Prince Albert,SK

Summary

Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Care Worker

NCC Sundance Haven
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
  • Assisted with daily living skills training, supporting self-sufficiency among program participants.
  • Delivered crisis intervention services when necessary, addressing urgent concerns promptly while maintaining safety for all involved parties.
  • Attended treatment team meetings to discuss youth's mental and behavioral progress.
  • Organized recreational outings and community service projects, promoting social responsibility and civic engagement among youths.

Intern

John Diefenbaker Public School
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Enhanced student understanding by implementing creative activities and interactive teaching methods.
  • Boosted class participation by designing engaging group projects and discussions.
  • Implemented differentiated learning strategies, addressing individual student needs and abilities.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with clear expectations, consistent discipline, and effective classroom management techniques.
  • Assessed student performance through ongoing evaluations, providing constructive feedback for improvement.

Educational Assistant

Constable Robin Cameron Education Complex
09.2013 - 06.2020
  • Improved student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instructional strategies tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting cross-curricular connections and deeper understanding of content.
  • Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
  • Coordinated with other staff members to ensure seamless transitions between classes or grade levels for students requiring additional support services.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, address concerns, and develop strategies for academic success.

Education

Bachelor of Indigenous Education -

First Nations University of Canada
Prince Albert, SK
06.2024

Skills

  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Group Instruction
  • Student Engagement
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Differentiated Instruction
  • Motivating Students
  • Positive Role Model and Mentor
  • Student Rapport

Awards

  • Food Safety certified
  • Autism: Supporting the Spectrum training
  • Reference & Regulate for Autism training
  • Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder training
  • Basic Water Safety
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Medication Administration Training

References


  • Jennifer Sanderson, Teacher, John Diefenbaker Public School, jsanderson@srsd119.ca, 306-930-0251
  • Angela Yeaman, Vice Principal, John Diefenbaker Public School, ayeaman@srsd119.ca, 306-763-6031

Timeline

Intern

John Diefenbaker Public School
08.2023 - 12.2023

Youth Care Worker

NCC Sundance Haven
04.2022 - Current

Educational Assistant

Constable Robin Cameron Education Complex
09.2013 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Indigenous Education -

First Nations University of Canada
Kendra Sutherland