LENA GROENENBERG
Erin,ON
Summary
Dedicated to working diligently and acquiring new skills in a timely, accurate, and professional manner. I enjoy serving as an emergency supply teacher for the Upper Grand District School Board and would like to supply as an office coordinator to eventually find more permanent work.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Supply Teacher
Upper Grand District School Board
04.2023 - Current
- Follow all instructions left by teacher which include following daily classroom plans and other duties which may be required within the school.
- Get to know and build friendly relationships with students to create an enjoyable productive work day within the classroom.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences set by the teacher.
Reading Tutor
Upper Grand District School Board
10.2017 - 03.2020
- Worked with students individually to help with reading fluency.
- Conducted reading evaluations and liasoned with teachers concerning each student’s progress while following the guidelines set out by the Fluency Reading Program at the Upper Grand District School Board.
Lead Hostess
Union Social Eatery
11.2011 - 06.2018
- Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
- Organized the restaurant to accommodate all reservations and walk-in guests during the busy hours.
- Ensured that all tables were sat to capacity and rotated seating tables.
Restaurant Service Manager
Sir Corp
05.2001 - 10.2007
- Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
- Efficiently resolved problems or concerns to the satisfaction of all involved parties.
- Wrote training tests for all departments to be used on the corporate website.
- Continually monitored the restaurant and took appropriate action to ensure food quality and service standards were consistently met.
- Assigned tasks and oversaw the direction of employees to ensure compliance with food safety procedures and quality control guidelines.
- Interviewed and hired new employees.
Education
Courses - Business Management
Sheridan College
Brampton, ON2000
High School Diploma -
Mayfield Secondary School
Caledon, ON06.1990
Skills
- Proficient in keyboarding, spelling and punctuation
- Strong organizational skills
- Willing and quick to learn new skills
- Adaptive team player
- Active listening skills
- Courteous demeanor
- Seasoned in conflict resolution
- Customer Service Expert
- Energetic work attitude
Caledon Riding Club - Vice President
Sat on the Board of Directors for 4 years overseeing the operations , balancing the budget and running of the club. Helped to organize yearly horse shows which see about 120 entries and the Ontario Horse Trial Championships in 2018.
Station Road Nursery School - President
Responsible for maintaining regulations and paperwork with the Children's Early Years Division with the County of Wellington. Liaison between teachers and parents. Head monthly board meetings and AGM.
Additional Information
I am an active equestrian rider and have a passion for training the horses and also teaching riders from beginners to advanced riding levels. I am also interested in many different types of sports from Crossfit to Mountain Biking and Skiing. I enjoy taking on new challenges and learning new skills.
Professional References
Wendy Davidson - Erin Public School Office Coordinator - wendydavidson25@hotmail.com
Kim Barth – Erin Public School – Teacher – kim.barth@ugdsb.on.ca
Steve Proulx – Previous Owner of Union Social Eatery - steveproulx@rogers.com
Timeline
Emergency Supply Teacher
Upper Grand District School Board
04.2023 - Current
Reading Tutor
Upper Grand District School Board
10.2017 - 03.2020
Lead Hostess
Union Social Eatery
11.2011 - 06.2018
Restaurant Service Manager
Sir Corp
05.2001 - 10.2007
Courses - Business Management
Sheridan College
High School Diploma -
Mayfield Secondary School
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