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As an ESL Teacher for VIPKID, I deliver one-on-one full immersion English classes to students aged 4-13 in China.Responsibilities include: • Creatively engage students to learn in an online environment using TPR and props• Create bonds and strong relationships with students to promote development and well being • Accurately assess and place students in specific learning levels• Provide feedback to parents and other educators at the conclusion of each lesson to enhance student outcomes

Toronto, Canada Area

As the Education Lead with Canada Learning Code, I facilitate coding and tech programs to learners of all ages through beginner-friendly workshopsNotable Responsibilities• Facilitate workshops on scripting languages including HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python etc.• Develop relationships with students to support their growth and well being• Execute the setup and tear down of each workshop• Lead team builders and energizers

Toronto, Canada Area

As a tutor with TutorBright, I deliver one-on-one academic support and mentorship to students in the Greater Toronto Area.Notable Responsibilities:• Develop strong relationships with students to support their growth and well being• Help students identify strengths and weaknesses in subject areas• Help students learn effective learning strategies• Keep records of student’s progress and lesson plans

Toronto, Canada Area

As a camp counsellor with WE, I supported the learning, growth and positive welfare of groups of youth ages 8-12, 13-14, and 15-18.Notable Responsibilities:• Lead team builders, energizers, and action planning activities; created bonds with youth to support their development; encouraged leadership skills; cared for camper health and first aid; managed group dynamics and camper emotional well-being• Program preparation and execution: organized supplies, materials and tasks for camp programming as needed • Assisted in executing programming including opening ceremonies, camp-wide challenges, meal-time programs and choice time. • Supported full-time ME to WE Facilitators in leadership skills, social issues and action planning-focused workshops.

Osaka, Japan

As an educator for ECC, I empowered my students through the acquisition of the English language.Notable responsibilities:• Taught all ECC courses, including model, pilot, and event lessons• Facilitated and encouraged an English language learning experience which provided students with the opportunity to achieve their individual potential. • Marked, graded, and provided written/verbal feedback to monitor and support the overall progress and development of students• Conducted placement and promotion tests, and provided study advice• Actively participated in non-teaching activities such as assisting textbook sales, class visits and booking lessons

Toronto, Canada Area

As a Program Administrator for WE, I actively supported all member of the WE Schools team. The WE Schools team develops and implements unique programming to engage youth in learning about domestic social issues and taking action to support WE Villages' sustainable community development work overseas.Notable responsibilities and accomplishments:• Worked with relevant WE and ME to WE departments to develop cross-organizational growth opportunities• Supported school visits at the WEGLC –facilitated youth workshops focused on skills development, issue engagement, and action planning• Served as an advisor and liaison to schools/educators and provided them with resources and support to implement WE Schools service learning activities• Served as a point of contact for schools to support their WE Day involvement and all logistics related to their attendance• Managed and entered data meticulously into the Sales Force database management system in order to cultivate and capture the best information and evidence of work happening in the field• Served as a moderator throughout the WE Schools Welcome Back Webinar series • Represented WE at the student leadership conference trade show

Dududu, South Africa

As a successful candidate of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development's International Youth Internship Program, I supported LetsStopAIDS through two different channels. As a Youth Engagement Coordinator I enhanced the HIV knowledge, leadership and life skills amongst youth in the Dududu community in an effort to improve health and overall socioeconomic outcomes. As a Marketing and Resource Development officer, I strengthened the organizational management infrastructure and stability of the Drop-In Centre.Notable responsibilities and accomplishments:• Facilitated a computer literacy program for community youth• Developed and drafted an ecotherapy grant program • Organized a community gardening workshop in partnership with SlowFoods• Established an efficient leadership team • Encouraged brand development through the creation of a logo, street sign, and website• Secured various community donations through fundraising events • Secured partnerships with various youth organizations including Youth Interactive and Hope 2 Educate

Milton, Ontario

As the assistant to the Resource and Development Coordinator, I supported the development of MCRC fundraising events. In addition, I contributed to the growth and learning of MCRC summer campers.Responsibilities included:• Supported planning committees, scheduled volunteers, developed event brochures and flyers, followed up with donors and sponsors• Developed promotional materials for use with electronic media including Facebook and Twitter• Worked with teachers to set-up rooms, prepared activities and documentation, greeted parents, attended to needs of children and returned room to its original state after each session. • Assisted teaching staff to plan and program for children 5 -12 years of age ensuring age appropriate activities are provided.• Provided experiences, which facilitated an understanding of a variety of cultures and value systems, a variety of learning environments indoors and outdoors, participating on field trips and special activities.