Julie Ship

Experience

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  MLS (Montréal Langues et Savoir | Montreal Language Studies)

  Sept 2003 - Mar 2005

  Activity & Event Coordinator

  + Plan, book, actualize all school events, activities and excursions including to NYC, Toronto + Produce, implement budgets, receive payments and balance budgets increasing profit margins + Oversee all event logistics & documentation: promotion, schedules, itineraries, meetings, reports + Photograph events and update website photo content (formerly Centre Linguista / MLS)

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  SETTE Postproduction

  Jun 2006 - Aug 2007

  Closed Captioner

  Captioned and edited primarily English language television programming and some French segments for hearing impaired viewers.

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  Four Corners Language Institute

  Sept 2007 - Dec 2007

  Head ESL Teacher

  + Created classroom schedules, managed substitute teachers and planned student activities+ Taught advanced level ESL students of all ages 15 hours per week+ Integrated innovative curriculum designed which includes the daily CBC morning news+ AM classes included reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammar and PM, Business English, TOEFL and TOEIC preparation.

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  The University of British Columbia

  Jan 2008 - Mar 2017

  Language Instructor

  + Intensive English Programs (IEP) : Sept-Dec. 2016 / Writing 400+ English For the Global Citizen (EGC) Programs; curriculum design including projects and liaising with on and off campus groups and organizations+ English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Programs+ Curriculum updates to web-based document management systems (PD)+ Working groups, meetings (PD)"Julie's creativity, passions and great care of the state of the world translate every day into her classroom practice." - Sylvia Ozbalt (Head Instructor, Short Programs)"As an instructor, Julie is approachable, responsible, and knowledgeable in the principles andmethodologies of language teaching." - Francis Siu (Head Instructor, Assessment) Show less

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  Inside Out

  Apr 2008 - May 2008

  Guest Relations Coordinator

  + Accredited 200+ film festival guests & solicited products from sponsors for hospitality bags+ Organized 12 festival dinners, coordinating with local restaurant sponsors+ Reserved and coordinated hotel accommodations, billets, flights, train travel and volunteer pick ups

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  Pattison High School

  Jan 2011 - Feb 2013

  High School Teacher

  + Taught BC Curriculum including provincially examinable subjects Composition 11 and English+ Taught Drama 9, English 9, Academic Readiness Courses in Reading and Writing+ Facilitated extra-curricular French Club+ Attended weekly meetings and kept up to date on records and reports

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  SelfDesign Learning Systems Inc.

  Sept 2013 - Mar 2014

  French Instructor

  French through Cooking with JulieAges 10-13 (K-9)Using the kitchen as classroom, learners are guided through the ingredients of a recipe with choral French repetition and individual repetition. Problem solving and teamwork are constantly required to complete the recipe. Students write, read and repeat key nouns and verbs from a recipe document. Some make connections with vocabulary through drawing pictures. French stories are read and Word games played.- See more at: http://selfdesign.org/selfdesignvancouver/#sthash.CvMdbMF1.dpuf Show less

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  Sorbonne Language Services

  Sept 2013 - Feb 2014

  Instructor

  Individualized French language instruction to a Government employee preparing for government French exams.

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  ILSC Education Group

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2016

  ESL / FSL Teacher

  + Taught intermediate-level French night classes twice weekly (June 2014-June 2015)+ Taught daytime ESL courses including Academic Preparation, Communication, French, Writing, Grammar, Business English, Advertising and Design and Yoga to teenaged through adults learners+ Organized and facilitated a school-wide event showcasing students' Advertising and Design works+ Worked sessionally and on-call+ Began employment 2009-2010 and then again September 2013- June 2016.

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  Gulf Islands School District

  May 2015 - Mar 2017

  Teacher (TTOC)

  Windsor House was a publicly funded democratic K-12 school located in North Vancouver, BC and administered by the Gulf Islands School District. As of May 2019 Windsor House is no longer funded.

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  Immigrant Services Society of BC

  Sept 2015 - Mar 2017

  LINC for Employment Instructor CLB 7 / 8

  In my role as a LINC for Employment Instructor at the Immigrant Services Society of BC, I integrated Canadian Language Benchmarks and Portfolio-Based Language Assessment to deliver language instruction for newcomers. I developed learning materials, curriculum, administered assessments, and organized field trips to enhance the learning experience for students.

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  Paragon Testing Enterprises Inc

  Sept 2015 - Jun 2017

  CELPIP Rater

  + Assess English Language proficiency for CELPIP Speaking Tests+ Consult materials and samples for consistency with Benchmark Ratings+ Meet weekly deadlines

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  Langara College

  Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Language Instructor

  An amazing full-time 5-week Explore Program teaching the greatest group of motivated, engaged, genuine, respectful and talented French speaking students from all over Quebec and the world. What a pleasure to love a job so much! Thank you everyone.June 2015- July 2015

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  AMSSA

  Mar 2017 - Jan 2022

  Language Program Manager

  Consulted with 48 BC language program teams funded by Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada. Designed, developed and delivered support resources including but not limited to e-learning courses, webinars and panel talks to enhance program effectiveness.

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  University of the Fraser Valley

  Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Faculty Practicum Supervisor

  + Coordinated logistics for TESL Certificate, placing students in online EAL/LINC practicums.+ Monitored student progress via assignments on LMS and observed and evaluated their teaching.+ Evaluated and provided feedback on student culminating certificate Portfolios.

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  Small Business BC (SBBC)

  Jan 2022 - Nov 2024

  + Managed development & delivery of e-learning courses, videos, and live education.+ Led quarterly planning/evaluation, departmental workloads, hiring and performance reviews.+ Collaborated cross-functionally on events, outreach, marketing, website transformation project. Led the creation, delivery, and evaluation of 7 e-learning courses and 20 program webinars through collaboration with project partner, Subject Matter Experts, designers and internal SBBC departments.

  • Education Services Manager

    Jul 2022 - Nov 2024

  • Program Manager, E-Learning

    Jan 2022 - Mar 2024
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  BC Food & Beverage

  Jan 2025 - now

  Learning & Development Specialist