Sitter in Burnaby, British Columbia

Education and Training: Simon Fraser University – Bachelor of General Studies in Education with a Double Minor option in International and Global Education, and Fine and Performing Arts Burnaby, British Columbia 2011-201...-present Work Experience: Tutor 2012-present Friends of Simon Tutoring Project at SFU – [Taking care of school-aged children from immigrant and refugee backgrounds, offering personal support, creating and executing literacy and numeracy activities, participating in mandatory training sessions] Burnaby, British Columbia Daycare Worker 2009 (7 months) La Ribambelle, Francophone Daycare – [Taking care of children under 6 years-old] London, Ontario Sales Associate 2008-200... Belle Air Music – [Selling sheet music and regularly re-organizing inventory] London, Ontario Skills: Summary • Fluent in French and English with advanced Spanish • Passionate, caring, creative and devoted to being of service to others • Fast learner, team-player who makes an effort to take on the role of unifier Creative/ artistic skills • Participated in various fine and performing art performances through the School for the Contemporary Arts at SFU • Lead many musical workshops and performances at camps for children and/or pre-adolescents Leadership and People Skills • Organized in 2012 the awareness campaign “Education Under Fire” which aimed to inform the public about the injustices within academic institutions in Iran; and to support the students barred from Education. This event was held through CABS (Campus Association for Baha’i Studies) in collaboration with the Education Student Association at SFU • On student council during graduating year at NCCI [Organized festivities, fundraisers etc.] Verbal/ Communication Skills • Invited by former elementary school teacher to give a workshop on community service in her 5th grade class • Participated in two youth conferences out of many happening world wide in which I had to share my unit groups’ learning on community development Volunteer Experience: • Year of full-time community service (and part-time and present) through the Baha’i Training Institute of BC and the Yukon to assist with activities of spiritual education and community development offered by the Baha’i International Community [Classes for children, groups for junior youth, study circles for youth and adults; all with the goal of empowering individuals at the community level to help each other in offering acts of service, and growing individually on spiritual, mental and social levels] 2013-201... - present • Community service trip of 7 months on my own to assist with with activities of spiritual education and community development offered by the Baha’i International Community [Arranging daily schedule to coincide with the goals of the community in Tegucigalpa which entailed: home visits, organizing above-mentioned activities, and visiting a bilengual school to assist with after school activities and occasionally some English classes] 2010-201... months of full-time community service in Montreal to assist with the above-mentioned educational activities 2010 • Community Service Trip of 2 weeks with 11th grade class to an orphanage in Honduras organized by NCCI [Taking care of children of various ages, physical labor for the upkeep of the grounds, participating in cultural traditions with the children including artistic performances] 2008 • Teaching Assistant for grade 10 French class for a semester at NCCI [grammar and vocabulary instruction and helping students with class work] 2009