Rebekah Jamadar
Toronto,ON
Summary
Currently a student of the University of Toronto pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Architecture. Graduated high school ranking 5th in Visual Arts in the Caribbean Regional Exams (CAPE) and was awarded a National Creative Arts Scholarship by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. Knowledgeable in multiple artistic media such as oil, acrylic, gouache and watercolor painting, clay and pottery, mixed media, textile and drawing. Studied visual arts for 8 years throughout high school and committed to building these skills. Organized and displays good leadership roles. Swam competitively for 8 years and qualified for the National Team of Trinidad and Tobago in 2019. Assistant coach for developmental level swimmers. Displays excellent time management skills and discipline. Natural leader and strong coordination and communication skills. Passionate about providing good learning experiences for youths in a safe and healthy environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Leadership Coach
University of Toronto
11.2022 - Current
- Establishes team priorities, managed training schedules and monitored performance.
- Evaluates athlete performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Establishes performance goals for athletes and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Communicates with head coaches regarding training plans, objectives and progress.
- Participates in staff workshops to evaluate and improve personal skills to apply to daily practices.
- Offers constructive advice for improvement and words of encouragement.
Fitness and Performance Facilitator
University of Toronto
09.2022 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environments.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations, especially in fast-paced environments.
- Able to organize, control and clean up spaceS quickly and thoroughly.
- Demonstrates respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Able to communicate and explain concepts and regulations clearly and respectfully.
Cafe Waitress
The Arts Cafe
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Quickly learned new skills and company policies and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out each duty with consistent accuracy and efficiency.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and professionalism to customers and fellow staff, as well as willingness to help spontaneously and enthusiastically.
- Worked flexible hours including night shifts, weekends, and holiday shifts. Provided advanced notice if unable to attend.
- Quickly adapted to different tasks as well as multitasking where necessary.
- Handled difficult situations regarding customers with professionalism and calm demeanor.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated
Assistant Art Instructor
The Arts Cafe
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Lead sip and paint session for adults as well as arts and craft session with children.
- Critiqued and advised adults on painting techniques
- Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development.
- Organized materials and activities for group painting sessions
- Assisted in setting up and cleaning up site of group painting sessions.
- Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support
- Modeled interpersonal relationships with staff members, students and administrators and strived to enhance student learning and well being
- Prepared and gathered materials for detailed lesson plans
- Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development
- Provided materials and assisted children in arts and craft sessions such as ceramic painting and jewellery making.
- Guided children in making artistic decisions while building creative skills.
Volunteer
Petrotrin Barracudas Swim Team
07.2019 - 08.2019
- On deck and in pool duties, teaching and assisting in swim training.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients
- Helped program leaders with administrative support duties
- Helped organize and manage events and projects
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others
- Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs
- Helped program leadership with planning and fundraising responsibilities
Student Assistant Coach
Petrotrin Barracudas Swim Team
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Motivated athletes by giving encouragement and pointers throughout practices.
- Offered suggestions on ways to improve technique.
- Assisted coaches in assessing swimmers' progress and capabilities.
- Prepared pool deck and equipment for practice and cleaned up equipment after session ended.
- Motivated athletes by giving encouragement throughout practices
- Offered suggestions on ways to improve gameplay
- Prepared field for practice and cleaned up equipment after session ended
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans
- Collaborated with administration to stay on top of changes and concerns
- Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance and other decision-making areas
- Managed technical drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels
- Watched athletes for signs of injury, fatigue or other issue and reported concerns to senior coaching staff
Education
High School Diploma -
Naparima Girls High School
San Fernando, Trinidad And Tobago 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON06.2025
Skills
- Examination Administration and Grading
- Student Advising and Support
- Performance Coaching
- Course Materials Preparation
- Artistic Technique Demonstration
- Instructional Methods
- Performance Organization
- Teaching Improvement
- Campus and Community Events
- Assignment Evaluation
- Paper and Project Review
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership skills
- Team leadership and coaching
- Student assistance
Accomplishments
- Lead and directed a Sip and Paint session of 20 at The Arts Cafe
- Awarded a National Scholarship of Trinidad and Tobago in the Creative Arts Field
- Ranked 5th of the CARICOM countries in Visual arts in the 2021 CAPE examinations
- Taught and supervised the Learn to Swim and Pre-competitive swim classes at the Barracudas Swim Club
- Managed the signing and distribution of certification for the Barracudas Swim Team.
Certification
- Open Water Diver, PADI - 2015
- Emergency First Aid CPR-C & AED (CSA Basic), St. John Ambulance - 2022
Timeline
Student Leadership Coach
University of Toronto
11.2022 - Current
Fitness and Performance Facilitator
University of Toronto
09.2022 - Current
Cafe Waitress
The Arts Cafe
07.2022 - 08.2022
Assistant Art Instructor
The Arts Cafe
04.2021 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Petrotrin Barracudas Swim Team
07.2019 - 08.2019
Student Assistant Coach
Petrotrin Barracudas Swim Team
06.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Naparima Girls High School
Bachelor of Arts - Architecture
University of Toronto
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