Brittany Klein

E-mail: kleinbs05@gmail.com

Education Bachelor of Education Brandon University, Brandon, MB (will graduate May 2015) Bachelor of Arts Brandon University, Brandon, MB Major: English Minor: History, Psychology High School Diploma Vincent Massey High School, Brandon, MB

2013 present

2008 2013

2004 2008

Skills Strong communication skills demonstrated through employment and volunteer experiences Wide knowledge of computers and experience in a large range of software and programs Hardworking team member with the ability to form strong relationships Culture sensitive and an advocate of diverse and multicultural environments Field Experience First Placement 01:271 2013 Harrow School, Winnipeg School Division Grade One, Kati Devlin Actively observed the classroom Became aware of classroom management and routines Became familiar with students and developed rapport with both staff and students Became familiar with the road of the education assistant and understands the importance and function of classroom assistants in the support role for student learning Developed two lessons per week with complete lesson plans Volunteer Experience SAGE Presenter Assistant, MAMT 2013 Aided in the presentation of a SAGE workshop linking literature with math related lessons including problem solving, work stations and take home bags

Classroom Assistant, Vincent Massey High School 2009-2010 Prepared questions in mathematics for grade 9-10 students to complete at the beginning of their lectures, as well as correct and review the answers with the students

 Assisted students with their daily assignments Assisted the teacher in marking, data input, filing, photocopying, and attendance Environmental Club, Vincent Massey High School 2007-2008 Attended weekly meetings Created a well organized recycling program within the school Worked with other students to ensure the club ran smoothly Created trivia and incentives in order to get the entire school involved Created and attended a club informational booth at club fairs and open house evenings for new students Professional Development Nutrition Education, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2014 Gained an understanding of nutrition, food labels and how to use them Learned assessment and planning activities to help develop nutrition skills that are useful in the classroom Electrify Your Lesson Plans, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2014 Gained an understanding of the resources that Manitoba Hydro has to offer teachers and classrooms including video, computer and teacher package resources Was given teacher resources pertaining to the requirements of the Manitoba Curriculum for early years and middle years classrooms Snapshot of the Daily 5 and CAF, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2014 Gained an understanding of how the routines and structures of the Daily 5 and CAF are demonstrated in the presenters classroom Learned about conferences, guided reading groups and meaningful literacy activities through reading strategies and individual reading goals Balanced Literacy in Early Years, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2013 Gained an understanding of how to implement balanced literacy in an early years classroom The Outdoor Educator, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2013 Gained understanding of how outdoor educating can positively affect students learning Learned about what services Fort Whyte Alive has to offer for classrooms, students and teachers Make and Take Math Games K-4, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2013 Demonstration of appropriate mathematics games for students in kindergarten to grade four How to engage children in learning about math Faculty of Education Orientation, Brandon University, Brandon, MB 2013 Field experience Manitoba Teachers Society Resume and Cover Letters Curriculum Planning

Work Experience Career Related Experience Personal Tutor, Grade 4 Math, Brandon, MB 2011-2012 Created games and worksheets to engage student Assisted in homework completion and explanation Created an incentive system for completed and correct work Organized records and data for observation of improvement Contacted and communicated with parents on the students progression and areas needed for improvement Advised the student in areas in which the teacher expressed concern Additional Experience Server, The Dock on Princess, Brandon, MB 2013-Present Maintained a high level of service in a casual restaurant environment Ensured that company policy was followed closely Worked in an environment where teamwork was highly valued Server, Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, Winnipeg, MB 2012-2013 Maintained a high level of service in a faced paced, family environment Followed important sets of standards and company policies in a professional manner Worked in an environment where teamwork was highly valued Manager, Remingtons Seafood and Steakhouse, Brandon, MB 2010-2012 Conducted cash handling in a professional and careful manner Constructed and presented a seminar on formal dining and wine service Led orientation groups for new employees Created employee manuals, guidelines and employee review outcomes Supervised 3-25 employees Communicated with guests and organized special events

Interests Recreational volleyball Indoor and outdoor sports Health and fitness Reading Technology and video creation