Malerie Walkom
Medicine Hat
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated individual, with hands-on experience in teaching and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, tenaciously positive attitude, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful relationships and impactful lessons that inspire life long love of learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
P.E. and Complexity Teacher
George Davison Elementary
Medicine Hat, AB
01.2026 - 06.2026
- Facilitated P.E. for large class sizes
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Led school sports teams at district tournaments
- Provided intervention and interactive lessons for diverse learners
- Provided dynamic supports for behavioral assistance
- Built and maintained strong relationships with students and school community
Kindergarten Teacher
George Davison Elementary
Medicine Hat, AB
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed engaging lesson plans to promote early literacy and numeracy skills, using programs such as UFLI
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Facilitated hands-on activities that enhanced social skills and teamwork among students.
- Collaborated with parents to support student development and address individual needs.
- Organized educational field trips to enrich the curriculum and provide real-world experiences.
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
Kindergarten Teacher
George Davison Elementary
Medicine Hat, AB
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Facilitated and implemented early literacy through the UFLI program
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment that encouraged social and emotional growth.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and adapted instruction accordingly.
- Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
- Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
- Implemented creative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles.
5th Grade ELA Teacher
George Davison Elementary
Medicine Hat, AB
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to guide instructional decisions.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with provincial standards to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
Mount Royal University
Calgary04-2022
Social Work Studies
Medicine Hat College
Medicine Hat09-2017
Skills
- Lesson Planning and assessment
- Early Literacy intervention with UFLI
- Student rapport
- Classroom Management
- Deep personal relationship building with students, parents, and school staff
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behavior Management and experience with ALT Team and some Complexity Team training
- Parental Communication through EDSBY
Certification
- [Bachelor of Education], [Mount Royal University] - 2020-2022
Timeline
P.E. and Complexity Teacher
George Davison Elementary
01.2026 - 06.2026
Kindergarten Teacher
George Davison Elementary
10.2023 - 12.2023
Kindergarten Teacher
George Davison Elementary
01.2023 - 06.2023
5th Grade ELA Teacher
George Davison Elementary
10.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education
Mount Royal University
Social Work Studies
Medicine Hat College