Nathan Johns
231 Oslo Crescent, Sarnia,Ontario
Summary
Educator and content writer with diverse talents in preparing history lessons, delivering lectures to students, creating accompanying multimedia presentations, and researching, writing, and editing a large range of content. Personable in answering students' questions about lecture information, course materials, homework, and exams to provide clarity, deliver solutions, prompt further research, and spark discussions on important historical topics.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Instructor
Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
08.2023 - Current
- Use a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.
- Document student assignments, attendance and test scores in online reporting systems.
- Create and implement course agenda, lesson plans and activities to meet course objectives.
- Lecture and communicate effectively with students from diverse backgrounds.
- Integrate multimedia technology in classroom instruction for well-rounded and engaging approach to instruction.
Writing Lead
MRC Consulting
Sarnia, ON
07.2023 - Current
- Apply strong writing, editing, and proofreading abilities to each assignment to produce the best possible content.
- Performed in-depth research into topics to write clear and accurate case studies.
- Lead team meetings to discuss projects, brainstorm ideas, and put forward solutions to issues.
- Provide feedback and suggestions to improve writing for team that I am responsible for.
Elementary Education Teacher
Sarnia Christian School
Sarnia, Ontario
08.2014 - 06.2023
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives to foster student progress and academic performance.
- Explored foundational learning concepts with students through hands-on activities, videos and class discussions.
- Administered and graded class tests to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
- Maintained positive classroom environments by reinforcing rules for behavior and relationship-building actions.
- Helped students learn to persevere with challenging tasks and build resilience for later educational efforts.
Assistant Researcher
Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Improved knowledge of local Indigenous history to contribute in relevant and productive ways.
- Working as part of a team on the Three Fires Project, which aims to tell local indigenous history by way of an interactive video game.
- Researching and implementing relevant information that coincides with the five expected learning outcomes listed below:
- Worldviews
- Lifestyle/Survival
- Language/Education
- Art/Dance/Song
- Political
Elementary Education Teacher
Temple Christian Academy
Sarnia, Ontario
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Established and communicated clear learning objectives to foster student progress and academic performance.
- Maintained safe, clean, and organized classroom environment.
- Taught students subject-specific material, learning strategies and social skills.
- Administered tests and assessed results to evaluate student understanding of material.
Marriott Reservation Customer Service
Marriott International
Sarnia, Ontario
03.2010 - 07.2012
- Answered customer inquiries regarding hotel reservations, and made hotel reservations for guests.
- Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Education
Master of Arts - History
Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw, Michigan 05.2013
Skills
- Reliable, hard working, and honest
- Able to convey a friendly yet professional image
- Compliance standards
- Adaptable style
- Classroom management
- Planning and coordination
Certification
- Ontario College of Teachers
- Standard First Aid, CPR Level
- W.H.M.I.S Training
Timeline
Adjunct Instructor
Lambton College
08.2023 - Current
Writing Lead
MRC Consulting
07.2023 - Current
Assistant Researcher
Lambton College
11.2021 - 08.2022
Elementary Education Teacher
Sarnia Christian School
08.2014 - 06.2023
Elementary Education Teacher
Temple Christian Academy
08.2013 - 08.2014
Marriott Reservation Customer Service
Marriott International
03.2010 - 07.2012
Master of Arts - History
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Saginaw Valley State University
- Ontario College of Teachers
- Standard First Aid, CPR Level
- W.H.M.I.S Training
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