Naomi Zacharias Bezanson
Edmonton,AB
Summary
A current science student with a strong commitment to fostering youth engagement in science education at the Telus World of Science Edmonton. Demonstrates exceptional classroom management and lecturing skills, complemented by a collaborative approach to support diverse student needs. Proven ability to inspire and motivate students through hands-on learning experiences. Aims to contribute expertise in science while gaining valuable experience in educational programming.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Boyd Archaeological Field School (TRCA)
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Aided in the excavation of a stage four site located in Southern Ontario, processed all artifacts excavated by the students, and helped facilitate lessons and assignments on fieldwork, artifact ID and the history of archaeology in Ontario
Field Technician
Woodland Heritage Northwest
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked as an archaeological field tech
- Aided in the excavation of two stage three projects located in Northern Ontario
Lab Technician
Woodland Heritage Northwest
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked as a lab tech for archaeology company, catalogued, photographed, and 3D-scanned artifacts
TIE Summer Assistant/Camp Instructor
Magnus Theatre
06.2023 - 07.2023
- I worked backstage for both the 10x10 and Young Company productions, developed advertisements for educational programs, created, coordinated and taught theatre to children aged 5-12
Education
Bachelor of Science - Paleontology with Archaeology Certificate
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta05-2028
High School Diploma -
Westgate Collegate And Vocational Institiute
Thunder Bay, Ontario08-2024
Archeology
Boyd Archaeological Field School
Pickering, Ontario08-2023
Skills
- Paleontology
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Ecology
- Competitive Volleyball
- Cello
- Viola
- Oboe
- Orchestral performance
- Visual Arts
- Fabric arts
- Theater Production
- Team collaboration
- Creativity and innovation
- Quick learner
- Tech-Savvy
- Archaeological excavation
- Artifact identification
- Scheduling
Certification
- First Aid Level 1 Certification, 2023
- CPR Certification, 2023
- Cybersecurity Overview Certification, 2023
- Ladder Safety Certification, 2023
- WHMIS Certification, 2023
- Worker Health and Safety Certification, 2023
- Workplace Violence: Awareness and Prevention Certification, 2023
- Worker Health and Safety in Four Steps Certification, 2023
- Infection Control and Personal Protection Equipment Awareness Certification, 2023
- Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization Certificate [Coursera], 2023
- Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics [Coursera], 2024
- Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds [Coursera], 2024
Volunteer Experience
- 07/01/21, Supervised safety at BMX racing track for KBMX Moto Cross Racing
- 10/01/21, Refereed Elementary School Ultimate Frisbee for WCVI
- 11/01/21, Assisted in volleyball training for WCVI
- 10/01/22, Helped set up LRCA archaeology event
- 01/01/23, Spiked stage/created props for Westgate production 'The day the internet died'
- 11/01/22, Played cello, viola and euphonium for Westgate band tour
- 10/01/22, Played viola and cello for awards night at Westgate
- 04/01/23, A reading buddy at the library- helping grades 2-3 kids gain confidence in reading
- 06/01/23, Recreational Assistant/Friendly Visitor for Saint Joseph’s Heritage
- 06/01/24, Medical First Responder for Saint John’s Ambulance
- 09/01/24, Lab Technician at UofA Dino Lab
- 09/01/24, Receptionist at UofA Classics Museum
References
- Dave Norris, Senior Archaeologist, Woodland Heritage Northwest, 807-632-9893, dave.norris@woodlandheritage.com
- Loren Scott, Senior Archaeologist, Boyd Archaeological Field School, 416-677-5186, loren.scott@trca.ca
- Mary Welby, Cellist, Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra, 807-473-0936, mary_welby@hotmail.com
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Timeline
Intern
Boyd Archaeological Field School (TRCA)
08.2024 - 08.2024
Field Technician
Woodland Heritage Northwest
06.2024 - 08.2024
Lab Technician
Woodland Heritage Northwest
09.2023 - 06.2024
TIE Summer Assistant/Camp Instructor
Magnus Theatre
06.2023 - 07.2023
- First Aid Level 1 Certification, 2023
- CPR Certification, 2023
- Cybersecurity Overview Certification, 2023
- Ladder Safety Certification, 2023
- WHMIS Certification, 2023
- Worker Health and Safety Certification, 2023
- Workplace Violence: Awareness and Prevention Certification, 2023
- Worker Health and Safety in Four Steps Certification, 2023
- Infection Control and Personal Protection Equipment Awareness Certification, 2023
- Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Paleontology: Early Vertebrate Evolution Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Paleontology: Ancient Marine Reptiles Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Paleontology: Theropod Dinosaurs and the Origin of Birds Certification [Coursera], 2023
- Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization Certificate [Coursera], 2023
- Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics [Coursera], 2024
- Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds [Coursera], 2024
Bachelor of Science - Paleontology with Archaeology Certificate
University of Alberta
High School Diploma -
Westgate Collegate And Vocational Institiute
Archeology
Boyd Archaeological Field School
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