Lindsay Kerr Email & Phone Number

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Permanent substitute and grade 5/6 classroom teacher for paternity leave. Subbed in all grade levels JK-12 and many subjects

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Directly supervising 5 student facing staff members; 4 in Vancouver and 1 in Victoria - Overseeing small, medium, and large scale programming as well as ensuring one on one interactions are consistently happening- Main contact for two contract staff - Gathering and submitting content for our bi-weekly newsletter - Representing Hillel at various community events and liasing with community and organizational partners- Curating summer professional development for our staff team

Hillel:- overseeing programming for Jewish university students on all campuses across the four Atlantic Canadian provinces (primarily in Halifax, Nova Scotia and St. John's, Newfoundland) - working with student leaders to create fun, innovative, and meaningful programs- working with campus partners to cultivate positive relationships - all grocery shopping for meals cooked by students, for studnts as well as supply shopping for programs- taking initiative to participate in professional development opportunities available to me- led a Canadian National Birthright Israel trip in June 2018PJ Library: - managing subscriptions and enrollments- facilitating community programming and home hosted programming for PJ families - participating in webinars and monthly video calls with my Community of Practice group- attending the PJ Library conference to learn from peers and mentors on how I can improve the quality of programming in my region Teen programming:- working with young adult leaders to create fun and meaningful programs for teens- connecting with partners and locations for community outreach Young Professionals - finding and connecting with young adults who are no longer undegraduate students

- educational resource and informal educator for groups of teens ranging in size from 19 to 40- collaborating with fellow group leaders ensuring a safe, successful program for our participants - created and facilitated Shabbat programming when not attending a synagogue - encourage teens to self reflect and determine how to take what they are learning on these trips back home with them - navigating cities in different countries including USA, England, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Israel, Italy, Slovenia, and South Africa * summers only

- Grade 1/2 classroom teacher - 2 years of active substitute teaching in Kindergarten - grade 9 classrooms as well as art, practical arts, and foods

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

-part time sales associate working the floor including responsibilities in working the till, receiving stock, managing fitting rooms, and folding, organizing, and general upkeep of the store

Kenora, Ontario

Co-ordinated all: - overnight camping trips (3-11 days)- extended canoe trips (14-28 days)- specialty staff including but not limited to canoeing instructors, kayaking instructors, ropes course instructors, tripping instructors, and arts and crafts instructors

Kenora, Ontario

Leading canoe trips ranging from 14 – 29 days in remote areas of Northern Ontario - Prepared all necessary food, supplies, and maps - Ensured my skills in canoeing, navigation, first aid, fire building and safety, tenting, and low trace camping- Motivated teens to keep a positive attitude and maintain enthusiasm throughout the entire 2 or 4 week program- responsible for health and safety of the campers *summers only

Kenora, Ontario

Specialized in preparation for overnight camping trips:- taught campers basic and intermediate tent, fire, and safety skills - managed entire inventory of overnight camping equipment and division of supplies for trips - responsible for the upkeep of the building out of which this specialty operates - responsible for upkeep of equipment; fixing them myself when able, ordering new when needed, and determining which equipment to reitire and when

Kenora, Ontario

Summer 2008:- counselor for 10 year old girls in the two week program- led them through their first overnight camping trip (2 nights, 3 days)- counselor for 13 year old girls in three week program- led them through their camping trip (7 nights, 8 days)- created positive relationships and community in both my cabins - responsible for health and safety of everyone in cabin group Summer 2009: - counselor for 11 year old girls in their two week program- led them through their camping trip (3 nights, 4 days)- counselor for 14 year old girls in their three week program- led them through their camping trip (10 nights, 11 days) - responsible for health and safety of everyone in cabin group Having many of the same campers from the previous summer allowed me to continue fostering connections and strengthening relationships

Certificate, Supervision

A four month program made up of an immersive conference, bi-weekly cohort learning sessions, and bi-weekly partner sessions. The Kaplan.

Certificate, Experiential Jewish Education

A six month month immersive program designed for Hillel Professionals in which I participated in chevruta learning, hands on activities.

Bachelor Of Education - Bed, Elementary Education And Teaching

Activities and Societies: Tomorrow's Educators Building Learning Opportunities (TEBLO) - Fundraised for three years - Traveled to Santa.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Geography