Salma Kazmi
Lloydminster,AB
Summary
Creative, commited, and community-oriented individual with vast program planning and facilitation experience. Committed to promote wellness, inclusivity, and cultural sensitivity through engaging, and enriching opportunities. Successful at developing innovative lesson plans and events for everyone in the community,
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreation Programmer-Public Programs
City Of Lloydminster
2022.04 - 2023.04
- Budgeted, organized, coordinated, and facilitated events, art, outreach, science, and heritage programs for people of diverse ages and abilities.
- Wrote grants and generated roughly $8000 of annual funding for programs from varying partner institutions to promote cultural diversity and subsidize programs for vulnerable and at risk local communities.
- Recruited, trained, and collaborated with instructors to offer quality, inclusive, innovative, and engaging arts, culture, and heritage programming.
- Elaborate reports to summarize events and provide recommendations.
Educational Assistant
Lloydminster Public School Division
2021.01 - 2022.04
- Implemented IEP plans and used assistive technology to support students with communication, behavioral, academic, and mobility needs to learn, grow, and gain independence.
- Monitored, documented, and reported students' progress, behavior, and outcomes.
- Support small groups of students or individuals with the interpretation and completion of assignments.
Art & Life Sciences Camp Instructor
CampBOX YXE
2020.04 - 2022.04
- Designed lesson plans and activity resources for arts, science, and animation camps directed to children in grades 5-8th.
- Recruited, trained, and team-worked with other instructors to lead online camps for up to 40 children aged 7-12.
Seasonal Art Program Instructor
Central Park Recreational Activities
2019.07 - 2020.10
- Planned and executed activities to promote fine motor skills, creativity, and artistic skills development for up to 10 children aged 5-12.
Research Assistant
GreenSTEM
2018.04 - 2020.04
- Planned, modified, and executed research techniques to isolate entophytic fungi from plants to study their potential for bioremediation.
Early Childhood Educator
Henrich Pestalozzi Kindergarten and Elementary
2017.01 - 2018.01
Education
Bachelor of Science - Double Honors- Biology And Studio Art
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK04.2021
Skills
- Innovative, interactive, and inclusive lesson planning
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Proficient at design software and digital illustration
- Classroom management
- Decision making
- Prioritize work and manage deadlines
- Social Media Management
- Print making, illustration, wet-media, textile art
EXTRACURRICULAR
• Vice president, Cultural Affairs- International Students Association 2019-2020
• Volunteer Puppeteer at “I am the Boss of Myself”- Child abuse prevention program 2019-2020
• Part time dance teacher and performer 2018-Current
Certification
Licensed Foster Caregiver
Alberta Family & Children Services
12/05/21
Biosecurity
Public Health Agency of Canada
07/01/19
First Aid and CPR
Red Cross
01/03/23
High Five Training
05/01/22
LANGUAGES
- Spanish
Native Speaker
- French
Working Proficiency
- American Sign Language
Working Proficiency
Timeline
Recreation Programmer-Public Programs
City Of Lloydminster
2022.04 - 2023.04
Educational Assistant
Lloydminster Public School Division
2021.01 - 2022.04
Art & Life Sciences Camp Instructor
CampBOX YXE
2020.04 - 2022.04
Seasonal Art Program Instructor
Central Park Recreational Activities
2019.07 - 2020.10
Research Assistant
GreenSTEM
2018.04 - 2020.04
Early Childhood Educator
Henrich Pestalozzi Kindergarten and Elementary
2017.01 - 2018.01
Bachelor of Science - Double Honors- Biology And Studio Art
University of Saskatchewan
Licensed Foster Caregiver
Alberta Family & Children Services
12/05/21
Biosecurity
Public Health Agency of Canada
07/01/19
First Aid and CPR
Red Cross
01/03/23
High Five Training
05/01/22
LANGUAGES
- Spanish
Native Speaker
- French
Working Proficiency
- American Sign Language
Working Proficiency
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