Algonquin College Centre for Continuing & Online Learning 2013-2014
Lead Teacher, Director of Curriculum Development & Coordinator
• Taught a combination of English (business and technical) and IT classes
• Trained extensively with Smart Board technology
• Designed and implemented curriculum in collaboration with Canadian
counterparts, management and team of instructors
• Assisted in the production of a marketing strategy to boost attendance and
introduce social media to students
• Responsible for the delivery of professional training workshops, for writing
on-going communications (i.e. presentations, email updates, policy
amendments) and for creating of training manuals
• Developed a program designed assist faculty and students adapt to
challenges in academic environment
• Revised policies and procedures which resulted in greater clarity for
instructors, consistency in quality and methodology, and standardization of
protocol in line with stakeholder guidelines
• Facilitated the Cambridge KET exams from start to finish in its inaugural
year in coordination with several inter- and extra-departmental teams
McGill University School of Continuing Studies 2011-2013
Teacher, Lead Teacher
• Taught a combination of English and Technical English classes
• Trained extensively with Tell Me More software
• Responsible for brand integrity: specifically appointed to implement
framework for program protocol
• Collected attendance/examination data, maintained records in SIS
system, analyzed this information for reports to management and
stakeholders
• Managed the delivery of three concurrent program “streams” –
EDUCATION
International Teacher Training Organization (ITTO) 2011
TEFL/TESOL Certification
• Graduated with distinction
McGill University 2009-2011
Master of Arts – English Literature
• 2009 McGill Entrance Scholarship
The University of Western Ontario 2003-2008
Bachelor of Arts – Honours Specialization in English Literature
Major in Comparative Literature & Languages
• 2003 The Western Scholarship of Excellence
• 2004 UWO In-Course Year II and Baldwin Family Scholarship
• 2006 UWO In-Course Year IV and William F. Tamblyn Scholarship
• 2007 Marguerite R. Dow Canadian Heritage Award for Creative Writing