RACHEL WISE
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Education
2009- Present- McGill University; Montreal, Quebec
- Major: Secondary English
Student Teaching
Spring-Fall 2012- Westmount High School
- Two field experiences (one three weeks, and one four months)
- Assisted the teacher with lesson planning and execution
- Evaluated assignments for Grades Ten and Eleven
- Planned units that encompassed all of the English Language Arts competencies
- Supervised student safety at lunch time, recess and after school
- Assisted in coaching the girls’ volleyball team
- Collaborated with parents and teachers in creating Individual Education Plans
- Assisted the teacher with Grade Seven/Eight lesson planning, assignment evaluation, and supervision
Research Experience
Summer 2013- Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Ontario
- Research Assistant
- Collected data by administering tests
- Entered data into excel
- Experience with data analysis
Employment Experience
Summer 2011- Urban Outfitters; Toronto, Ontario
- Title: Sales Associate
- Responsible for opening the store, counting cash in the till and zoning sale associates
- Divided tasks among sales associates
- Set sales goals
- Title: Sales Associate
- Responsible for opening the store, counting cash in the till and zoning sale associates
- Divided tasks among sales associates
- Set sales goals
- Canoe/ Kayak specialty staff
- Responsible for health and safety of sixteen campers
- Planned camp-wide program for 500 campers
- Planned, supervised, and instructed recreational and sporting activities for individuals and groups relating to developing skills in canoeing and kayaking
Volunteer Activities
Fall 2010/11- Freshman Orientation Leader; McGill University
- Responsible for a group of 30 freshman students
- Introduced students to McGill University
- Guided students on tours of the campus
- Assisted in facilitating orientation events
Skills
▪ Adaptable to new environments ▪ Willing to take initiative and risks ▪ A quick learner ▪ Excellent interpersonal skills
*References available upon request