Dedicated classroom teacher with over a decade of experience in designing engaging lesson plans and integrating technology in education. Strong collaborator, committed to mentoring peers and enhancing student learning. Excellent analytical and writing skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Waterloo Region District School Board
Kitchener, ON
03.2010 - Current
Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Assessed student progress through formative and summative evaluations to tailor instructional strategies.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary projects enhancing student learning experiences.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
Assessed student progress using various assessment tools, adjusting instruction as needed to address identified areas of need.
Mentored new teachers entering the profession and provided constructive feedback on their teaching methods, promoting growth within the school community.
Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Cosmetic Manager/Sales Associate/Merchandiser
Shoppers Drug Mart
Kitchener, ON
08.1990 - 08.2015
Developed promotional strategies to increase sales of beauty products and enhance customer engagement.
Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
Led cosmetic department operations, ensuring optimal inventory levels and product availability.
Maintained accurate inventory and sales records for department.
Developed a loyal client base through exceptional customer service and relationship-building skills.
Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.