Quinn Kirker
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dynamic educator with experience at Connect Charter, skilled in lesson planning and fostering student engagement. Proven ability to create inclusive environments and enhance participation through collaborative teaching. Adept in physical fitness instruction and event coordination, driving positive outcomes and building strong relationships with students and parents alike.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tour Alberta for Cancer Volunteer
Alberta Tour for Cancer
Calgary, Alberta
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted with event setup and breakdown for fundraising activities.
- Engaged participants and donors through effective communication at events.
- Created a fun environment for the bikes to come to and relax for a little bit on their long bike journey.
- Brought the energy for an amazing, loving environment.
Drama Student Teacher
Connect Charter
Calgary, Alberta
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Developed lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards and student needs.
- Collaborated with mentor teachers to enhance instructional strategies and classroom management.
- Implemented engaging activities to promote student participation and interest in subjects.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve educational techniques and skills.
- Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
- Developed lesson plans and activities to engage students in the learning process.
- Encouraged positive relationships between students by promoting collaboration within groups.
Physical Education Student Teacher
Connect Charter
Calgary, Alberta
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Facilitated skill-building exercises to enhance students' physical abilities.
- Monitored student progress in physical fitness and skill development.
- Maintained a safe and positive learning environment for all students.
- Created an atmosphere that fostered respect among peers while engaging them in meaningful activities.
- Assisted in the development of positive behavior strategies for students participating in physical education classes.
Dance Student Teacher
Performance Studio
Calgary, Alberta
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Maintained a positive and inclusive classroom environment for all participants.
- Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by providing positive reinforcement techniques to encourage student participation.
- I made sure to maintain a positive relationship with the parents of the students, and the other staff members with whom I was or was not working.
Education
Grade 9
Connect Charter
Calgary, AB07-2029
Grade 3 Ballet
Performance Studio
Calgary, AB07-2025
Performers Class
Performance Studio
Calgary, AB07-2025
Inter Jazz
Performance Studio
Calgary, ABInter Lyrical
Performance Studio
Calgary, ABCompetitive Dance Team
Performance Studio
Calgary, ABSkills
- Lesson planning and classroom management
- Student engagement and motivation
- Event coordination and team building
- Collaborative teaching and performance coaching
- Communication skills and positive reinforcement
- Video editing and competition experience
- Physical fitness and one-on-one instruction
- Organization and classroom leadership
- Dance instruction: ballet, jazz, lyrical, contemporary
Affiliations
- On the weekends, Tuesdays and Thursdays form December 1th to April 15th i am training in Fernie with the Fernie Alpine Ski Team (F.A.S.T).
- I own my own podcast with my costar Katelyn Rayner It is called "just for Gits and Shiggles" i do all the filming and editing, and we frequently have new people come on to the podcast to talk about certain topics.
Certification
- I have my babysitting license.
Timeline
Tour Alberta for Cancer Volunteer
Alberta Tour for Cancer
07.2025 - 07.2025
Drama Student Teacher
Connect Charter
03.2025 - 06.2025
Physical Education Student Teacher
Connect Charter
01.2025 - 06.2025
Dance Student Teacher
Performance Studio
10.2024 - 11.2024
Grade 9
Connect Charter
Grade 3 Ballet
Performance Studio
Performers Class
Performance Studio
Inter Jazz
Performance Studio
Inter Lyrical
Performance Studio
Competitive Dance Team
Performance Studio
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