EMMA GORDON

6 Eastview Cres, Orangeville, ON

P: (705) 559-0983 E: epgordon4@gmail.com

Objective

As a recent graduate of the Bachelor of Education Program at York University, I am eager and well-
prepared to advance my academic knowledge and use my technical skills in a professional work
environment. My intention is to bring my experience and skillset into the classroom and begin my career as
an an educator.

Core Competencies

 Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a collaborative work style
 Demonstrates sensitivity for and patience with varied student learning capacities
 Excellent oral and written communication ability
 Confidence in my capabilities as an effective teacher and role model in the classroom
 Able to work under and mitigate stressful situations in an appropriate and timely manner
 Software – Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, SMARTboard Technologies

Work Experience

Daycare Provider, Third Street Childcare Centre 2015-Present

 Assisted Daycare Providers with daily programs and activities on site
 Helped prepare materials for children to use and play with in a safe environment
 Assisted with the creation, development and implementation of curriculum based activities

Academic Tutor 2010-Present

 Assist students in subjects such as elementary Mathematics and Science to university-level
Mathematics, Accounting, Chemistry, Physics and Biology
 Teach students how to effectively organize and prepare for tests and examinations
 Administered Ontario Ministry of Education Curriculum
 Developed programs following the Ministry of Education curriculum guidelines

Summer Student, PVNC Catholic District School Board 2014

 Tutored Summer School secondary students in Mathematics and English
 Performed administrative duties- answering phones, calling parents/guardians when necessary,
compiling and entering data into the school systems, as well as ordering and sorting materials for
Summer School
Education

Bachelor of Education (BEd) – York University (2016-2018)

 Consecutive Education Program

Honours Bachelor of Science (BSc) – University of Waterloo (2011-2015)

 Dean’s Honours List
 University of Waterloo Entry Scholarship
 Loblaw Student Scholarship

Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School

 Ontario Secondary School Diploma
 Honours Graduate
 Scholarships and Awards: Exercise Science Award (2011), School Letter Award (2011), W. Ross
Pinkerton Memorial Scholarship Award (2011)

Teaching Experience

Student Teacher, St. Augustine Catholic Secondary School 2018

 Grade 11 University Biology
 Grade 11 College Biology

Student Teacher, St. Edmund Campion Secondary School 2017

 Grade 11 Mixed Understanding of Canadian Law
 Grade 11 University Intro to Anthropology, Psychology and Sociology

Student Teacher, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Secondary School 2016-2017

 Grade 10 Academic Science
 Grade 11 University Chemistry
 Grade 12 University Chemistry

Student Teacher, Brampton Caledon Community Living 2016-2017

 Exercise and Literacy Program for adults with exceptionalities

Applicable Experience

Team Trainer, Orangeville Northmen Lacrosse 2016-2017

 Completion of Sports Training Certificate
 Team trainer to assist with minor injuries and seek further medical attention when necessary

Volunteer, Let’s Talk Science 2014

 Assisted with the education portions for the Canadian charitable organization
 Taught science through planned activities for grades 1-12
Research Assistant, University of Waterloo 2014-2015
 Administered various psychological experiments on subjects
 Compiled relevant data for the Psychology Department at the University of Waterloo

Volunteer, Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School 2014

 Assist teachers with respective classroom duties and lesson plans
 Assist students with their study notes as well as preparation materials for tests and examinations

Dissection Club 2013

 Prepared cadavers for other students to view for academic purposes