Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Volunteer Work
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William Nickel

Financial Administrator/Education Coordinator
Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Talented Administrator highly successful at motivating teams and streamlining operations. Analytical problem solver and persuasive communicator with talent for thinking outside the box for creative solutions. Self-motivated with proven leadership, organizational and customer relations skills. Independently solves problems and keeps teams on task to handle diverse business requirements. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Education Coordinator/Supervisor/Life Coach

Can DO People Inc.
11.2015 - Current
  • Worked independently to balance a diverse work load which included developing activities for participants to grow in their life skills, administrating medication, creating efficiency in managing transport schedules and vehicle maintenance
  • Arranged and participated in planning meetings on Teams
  • Addressed conflict between staff as well as complaints towards myself or the organization as a whole
  • Effectively communicated with outside companies to meet the needs of our organization
  • Modelled integrity in dealing with the sensitive and highly confidential information about the individuals in our program.

Financial Administrator/Treasurer

Winnipeg Church of Christ Inc.
10.2015 - Current
  • Produced and maintained annual budget
  • Responsible for monitoring cash inflows and outflows and entrusted with dispensation of cash payments
  • Delivered annual power point presentations reporting on the financial health of the organization
  • Drafted numerous emails to either elicit or deliver information or documents.

Substitute Teacher

Winnipeg School Divisions
09.2004 - 10.2015
  • Managed classrooms of 15 to 25 students during the absence of assigned teachers
  • Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility.

Elementary Teacher

David Livingstone School
09.2013 - 12.2013
  • Observed and assessed student performance and kept thorough records of progress
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.

Physical Education Teacher

Niji Mahkwa School
04.2011 - 05.2011
  • Developed games to facilitate the development of movement skills
  • Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility
  • Encouraged students to persevere with challenging skills
  • Took appropriate disciplinary measures when students misbehaved.

Outdoor Education Teacher

Leila North Community School
11.2009 - 01.2010
  • Facilitated outdoor activities that supported survival skills
  • Trained students in Emergency First Aid and CPR.

Paraprofessional

Robert Andrews School
10.2006 - 01.2007
  • Tutored children individually and in small groups to help them with difficult subjects.

Physical Education Teacher

Bannatyne School
10.2005 - 06.2006
  • Set and communicated ground rules for the classroom based on respect and personal responsibility
  • Developed and facilitated lesson plans and games to further students physical development
  • Organized a school-wide event by bringing in a professional juggler who taught the students about self-confidence and the development of goals.

Teacher

Seoul Academy International School
08.2001 - 06.2004
  • Enhanced reading skills through the use of children's literature, reader's theater and story time
  • Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level
  • Strengthened parent-teacher and parent-child communication by holding regular parent-teacher conferences
  • Created lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum and school-wide curriculum standards
  • Improved students' reading levels through guided reading groups and whole group instruction.

English Educator

Numerous Locations
11.1996 - 07.2001
  • Employed a broad range of instructional techniques to retain student interest and maximize learning
  • Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators
  • Created lesson plans in accordance with school-wide curriculum standards
  • Used children's literature to teach and reinforce reading, writing, grammar and phonics
  • Differentiated instruction according to student ability and skill level.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Education

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB

Financial Accounting 1 & 2 -

Red River College
Winnipeg, MB

Skills

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • NCI
  • Experienced in Microsoft Office
  • Creative problem solver
  • Decision Making
  • Public Speaking
  • Staff Supervision
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Team Building
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • General office skills
  • Communication Training
  • Staff Training

References

  • Kim Corlett, Executive Director, Can DO People, Inc, kcorlett@candopeople.ca, 204-955-3020
  • David C. Jung, RPC, Lead Minister, Winnipeg Church of Christ, Inc., davidsbiz@yahoo.com, (204) 227-1106
  • Kimberlee Potter, Program Director, HOPE Worldwide Canada, kimberlee.potter@hopewwcanada.org, (204) 898-5893

Languages

French
Elementary
German
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary

Volunteer Work

Serve as a volunteer with HOPE Worldwide Canada assisting with fundraising events, taking charge of stations at community service events and assisting with community clean up projects.

Timeline

Education Coordinator/Supervisor/Life Coach

Can DO People Inc.
11.2015 - Current

Financial Administrator/Treasurer

Winnipeg Church of Christ Inc.
10.2015 - Current

Elementary Teacher

David Livingstone School
09.2013 - 12.2013

Physical Education Teacher

Niji Mahkwa School
04.2011 - 05.2011

Outdoor Education Teacher

Leila North Community School
11.2009 - 01.2010

Paraprofessional

Robert Andrews School
10.2006 - 01.2007

Physical Education Teacher

Bannatyne School
10.2005 - 06.2006

Substitute Teacher

Winnipeg School Divisions
09.2004 - 10.2015

Teacher

Seoul Academy International School
08.2001 - 06.2004

English Educator

Numerous Locations
11.1996 - 07.2001

Bachelor of Education - Education

University of Manitoba

Financial Accounting 1 & 2 -

Red River College
William NickelFinancial Administrator/Education Coordinator