Experience

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  The corporation of the town of ajax

  Jul 2010 - Aug 2010

  Playgrounds leader

  •Planned and led safe recreational activities to encourage active lifestyles for children in the community.•Achieved average participation of 30 children per day.•Communicated regularly with parents and attended weekly meetings to discuss different approaches.

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  Dupont

  Apr 2011 - Sept 2012

  Bilingual crop protection customer support centre representative

  •Helped develop two online product selection tools.•Assisted with equipment troubleshooting and answered inquiries about many different products.•Entered product inquiries and work orders.•Translated documents and edited translations.•Helped organize and attended the 2011 Touch Tomorrow Tours event in Québec.

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  University of guelph

  Oct 2013 - Sept 2014

  Spider research laboratory assistant

  •Collected and reared spider cultures.•Assisted in setting up and running feeding trial experiments to detect spider prey consumption.•Assisted with polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests.•Reared various insects for research.

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  Conseil scolaire viamonde; conseil scolaire monavenir

  Sept 2015 - Jul 2021

  Elementary school teacher in french schools

  •Planned and led engaging lessons in various subjects, while managing classes effectively.•Collected, analyzed, and entered data on students’ progress into the system within given deadlines.•Communicated regularly with parents and collaborated with coworkers.•Organized and taught a Character Development and Anti-Bullying course.•Taught Science, Social Studies, grades 1, 2, 3, and 6, as well as Physical Education.•Started and led a Young Writers club.•Worked as both a permanent teacher and a substitute teacher (kindergarten - grade 8). Show less

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  Belleview landscapes

  Apr 2022 - Nov 2022

  Assistant landscape technician and arborist's groundperson

  •Restored garden habitats with native plants.•Assisted the arborist with rigging, stump grinding, canopy raising, pruning, integrated pest management, and moving brush, limbs, and logs.•Maintained gardens and lawns.

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  Toronto and region conservation authority (trca)

  Nov 2022 - May 2023

  Nature centre teaching assistant

  • Worked in collaboration with the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters for the Lake Ontario Atlantic Salmon Restoration program.• Delivered programs such as geocaching, night hikes, snowshoeing, and wilderness survival.• Developed and delivered the Forest Explorers program as well as various outdoor camps.• Assisted with the delivery of the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) and Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow (ELT) programs.• Responsible for administrative duties such as registration spreadsheets, camp inventory, visitor evaluation forms, and responding to inquiries. Show less

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  County of wellington

  May 2023 - now

  Tree nursery lead hand, green legacy programme

  • Overseeing seasonal staff, volunteers, and school groups in the care of over 500 000 trees, from seed to caliper stock.• Processing seeds for various native tree species.• Leading interpretive nature hikes, highlighting salamanders, habitats, and local vegetation.• Maintaining the health of all trees, while monitoring for insect threats and soil moisture levels.