Riley Bates
Lakefield,ON
Summary
Developed strong communication and teaching skills within an academic environment, seeking to transition into teaching. Adept at creating engaging educational content and fostering a collaborative learning atmosphere. Proven ability to adapt and apply teaching methodologies to various disciplines.
Professional educator with hands-on classroom experience and a strong foundation in educational methodologies. Adept at fostering a collaborative learning environment and adaptable to evolving educational needs. Demonstrates exceptional skills in lesson planning, student assessment, and classroom management. Known for reliability and results-driven approach to teaching and learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Placement 2
Brock University- Teachers College
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Taught Grade 9 boys PHE as well as Grade 11 Fitness
- Helped coach the Varsity Hockey team
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication
- Continuously improved teaching practices through professional development opportunities, staying current with educational trends and research.
- Utilized varied teaching techniques for different learning styles, ensuring all students had access to course material.
Teaching Placement 1
Brock Univeristy-Teachers College
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Taught Grade 9 core French for 6 weeks
- Worked with classroom teachers to learn about current standards and best practices
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations, enforcing classroom rules, and fostering open communication.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Assisted in administering tests and other assessments to evaluate student progress.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
Technician
Mosquito.buzz
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Sprayed properties for mosquitos and ticks
- Customer service and promoting the company
- Top sales multiple consecutive weeks
- Physically demanding over variable terrain
Sod Laying/Manual Labour
Kawartha Sod
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Arrange and lay sod
- Carrying heavy sod bundles
- Shoveling and raking for ground preparation
- Following specific client instructions
- Leading the team through installation
Seasonal Merchandiser
PepsiCo – Fraserville Location
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Stock Pepsi merchandise
- Set up displays
- Communicate with store manager
- Commute independently between store locations
Summer Intern (Laboratory Technician)
SGS
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked with different minerals and various machines to crush rock
- Analyzing data from different samples
- Perform equipment and instrument calibrations according to establish procedures
- Conduct applied research and experimental testing
Camp Counsellor
Canadian Hockey Enterprises
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Helped supervise campers on-ice and off
- Shot on goalies
- Help prepare campers for on-ice sessions
- Assisted campers as needed
Education
Bachelor of Physical Education - Concurrent Education
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON04-2025
High School -
St. Peter Catholic Secondary School
Skills
- Works well with a team
- Responsible and able to work independently
- Reliable and Punctual
- Enjoys working with children
- Strong communication skills
- Able to lead and take direction well
- Accustomed to engaging in activity in all types of weather
- Inclusive teaching methods
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Enrolled to be CPR/AED re-certified March 25-26,2023
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check completed August 2024 for use during 2024/25 academic year
Hobbies and Interests
Weightlifting, Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, various outdoor activities, various intermural school sports
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Timeline
Teaching Placement 2
Brock University- Teachers College
11.2024 - 12.2024
Teaching Placement 1
Brock Univeristy-Teachers College
04.2024 - 05.2024
Technician
Mosquito.buzz
05.2023 - 08.2024
Camp Counsellor
Canadian Hockey Enterprises
12.2022 - 12.2022
Sod Laying/Manual Labour
Kawartha Sod
04.2022 - 09.2022
Summer Intern (Laboratory Technician)
SGS
04.2022 - 09.2022
Seasonal Merchandiser
PepsiCo – Fraserville Location
06.2019 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Physical Education - Concurrent Education
Brock University
High School -
St. Peter Catholic Secondary School
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