1. JENNIFER PEREIRA
184 Lee Avenue, North Bay, ON P1A 2K3
Telephone: 705-471-4655 E-mail: jenniferpereira42@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a teaching position with the Near North District School Board
allowing me to apply my education, experience and interest working with children.
EXTRACURRICULAR INTERESTS
CANOEING & KAYAKING
CRAFTS
FINE ART – PAINTING, DRAWING, SCULPTURE
SEWING (HOME ECONOMICS)
STUDENT SUPPORT GROUPS (SAFE SPACE)
SWIMMING & SNORKELING
THEATER
EDUCATION
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Education Comprehensive School Health Cohort 2011- 2012
Baccalaureate in Education - Primary/Junior Divisions
Queen’s University, Department of Art 2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Queen’s University, International Study Centre Herstmonceux Castle, England 2009
Venetian art and Architecture
Queen’s University, Venice Summer School, Italy 2008
Impressionism and Post Impressionism
CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
• OCT member
• Standard First Aid with CPR Level C, currently certified
• WHMIS Certified
• Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act
• G Driver’s License, M Driver’s License (with vehicle)
REFERENCES
Carol Boissonneault, Early Years Practitioner, Ontario Early Years Center- Nipissing
Home: (705) Work: (705) 474-8910 ext:23
Julie Callahan, Art Teacher, St. Joseph–Scollard Hall
Home: (705) 474-8786 Cell: (705) 499-2288 *ADDITIONAL REFERENCE LETTERS ATTACHED
WORK EXPERIENCE - HIGHLIGHTS
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2. JENNIFER PEREIRA
184 Lee Avenue, North Bay, ON P1A 2K3
Telephone: 705-471-4655 E-mail: jenniferpereira42@gmail.com
Owner-Creative Connections, North Bay, ON 2014 - present
• Ongoing development and instruction of therapeutic art classes in private and group
settings
Creative Arts Camp Director-Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON 2011
• Develop programing for junior and intermediate all day art camp
• Administrative duties such as attendance ordering and keeping inventory of supplies
• Supervising campers and councilors
• Curate hang and strike final show
Canoe Instructor- The Taylor Statten Camps, Camp Wapomeo 2011
Algonquin Provincial Park, ON
• Develop canoe programing including safety, canoe care, and canoeing techniques
• Guiding councilors in effective teaching strategies
• Assessment and evaluation of campers
• Planning and leading evening canoe trips and help organize the annual Boule race
Play and Learn Instructor, and Sports Instructor- Gymboree, Toronto, ON 2010 - 2011
Teaching the Gymboree lesson plans to children ages 6 months to 5 years in the fields of
imaginative (conceptual, sensory, discovery) play and sports
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE - HIGHLIGHTS
Varied positions- Ontario Early Years Centers
Kingston and North Bay, ON 2010 - 2015
Camp Director/ Instructor- High Park Family Fun Place, 2010
Sports and Spunk Camp, Toronto, ON
Registered Tutor-Frontenac Children’s Aid Society
Kingston, ON 2010
Various Community Events:
for example the Special Olympics, North Bay ON, & Paralympics, Kingston, ON 2003 - present
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Jr. Florist- Jackmans Flowers, North Bay, ON. 2014 - present
Central Community Care Access Centre- Various student and contract positions 2009 - 2011
Information and Gate Attendant -Ministry of Natural Resources, 2008 - 2008
Algonquin Provincial Park, ON
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