Leah Hand
Enfield,NS
Summary
Enthusiastic Pre-Service Teacher excited to start a career in education. Talented in providing strong quality instruction and creating positive learning environments. Possess great leadership and interpersonal skills. Dedicated to helping create a supportive, diverse, and stimulating learning environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-Service Teacher
Maple Ridge Elementary School
2024.01 - Current
- Developed innovative lesson plans by incorporating multimedia tools and hands-on activities, enhancing student engagement and comprehension.
- Increased overall classroom participation by fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment for diverse learners.
- Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to cater to varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom effectively.
- Contributed to a positive school climate by actively participating in professional development opportunities, and collaborating with colleagues.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
Pre-Service Teacher
Ash Lee Jefferson Elementary
2023.04 - 2023.05
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Supported lead teacher in organizing field trips, enhancing real-world connections to classroom content for increased understanding.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care for their well-being and academic success.
Server
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
2019.08 - Current
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
Mount Saint Vincent University
Halifax, NS05.2024
Bachelor of Arts -
Mount Saint Vincent University
Halifax, NS05.2022
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Literacy Development
- Instructional Strategies
- Student Motivation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavior Management
- Group Facilitation
- Classroom Management
- Diverse Learners Support
- Professional Development
- Collaborative Teaching
Accomplishments
Mount Saint Vincent University Deans' First Class Honours List 2020-2021)
Mount Saint Vincent University Deans' First Class Honours List (2021-2022)
Mount Saint Vincent University Deans' First Class Honours List (2022-2023)
Timeline
Pre-Service Teacher
Maple Ridge Elementary School
2024.01 - Current
Pre-Service Teacher
Ash Lee Jefferson Elementary
2023.04 - 2023.05
Server
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
2019.08 - Current
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
Mount Saint Vincent University
Bachelor of Arts -
Mount Saint Vincent University
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