1. John West
28 Canal Road
Avondale
Auckland
09-817-8173 (W) 09-828-5648 (H) 021672647 (mob) email,
john.west@greenbayhigh.school.nz
P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N
MARITAL STATUS: SEPARATED, THREE ADULT CHILDREN
NATIONALITY : BRITISHNEW ZEALAND
A G E : 59
PLACE OF BIRTH: GLASGOW , SCOTLAND
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Glaxo Laboratories 1973 - 1978
Greenford London (R&D) then Montrose
Scotland, Plant commissioning Production chemist
.
Syntex Laboratories 1978 - 1979
County Clare, Republic of Ireland
COMMISSIONED BROMINE RECOVERY PLANT, BROMINE RECOVERY MANAGER .
Coopers & Lybrand Chartered Accountants 1979 - 1980
Jersey, Channel Islands
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT , AUDIT WORK , PREPARATION OF ACCOUNTS TO TRIAL
BALANCE .
Jersey College for Girls 1981 - 1984
St Helier Jersey
TEACHER
Hautlieu School 1984 - 1986
St Helier, Jersey
S C A L E 2 . T I C C H E M I S T R Y ( E Q U I V A L E N T P R2 ).
2. James Hargest High School 1986 - 1988
Invercargill NZ
TEACHER.
Kingswell High School May 1988- April 1990
Invergiggle NZ
P R1 H. O . D. J U N I O R S C I E N C E .
Taumarunui High School April 1990 - January 1995
Taumarunui, King Country
P R3 H. O . D. S C I E N C E
Mount Albert Grammar School January 1995 - January 1997
Mount Albert, Auckland
CHEMISTRY TEACHER
Tamaki College January 1997 – July 2000
Glen Innes , Auckland
P R2 H. O . D. S C I E N C E
Marcellin College July 2000 – Jan 2004
Mount Albert, Auckland
P R2 H. O . D. S C I E N C E
Green Bay High School Jan 2004 – present
Green Bay, Auckland
P R3 H. O . D. S C I E N C E
3. S U M M A R Y O F Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S
Paisley College of Technology 1969 - 1973
Paisley, Scotland
BSC HONOURS DEGREE IN C H E M I S T R Y (C H E M I S T R Y P R I Z E ).
Exeter University (St Lukes) 1981
Exeter, England
POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN EDUCATION . (PGCE )
A D D I T I O N A L P R O F E S S I O N A L A C T I V I T I E S
• B rit ish A sso cia t io n o f Y ou ng S cien t ist s Coo rdina t o r,
Je rse y C. I .
• S e cre t a ry, S ou t h la nd Reg io n S cien ce Fa ir Co m mit t e e
• Re sp on sible Fo r B eg in ning Tea ch e r P rog ra mme a t
Ta u ma ru nu i High S ch oo l
• Re sp on sible f o r in itia t in g p urcha se o f MUS A C sch oo l
a d minist ra t io n pa cka ge a t Ta u ma run ui High S ch oo l
• B oa rd o f t ru s t ee s re p re se n ta t ive , THS
• K ing Cou n t ry P P TA Reg io na l Cha irp e rso n 1 99 0-19 93
• K ing Cou n t ry a rea co o rd in a to r Te le co m S cien ce
Roa dsho w
• NZ Q A lo cal mod e ra t o r, Che mist ry. 1 996 ,1 99 7
• Re sp on sible f o r co o rd in a t in g pu rch a se W I S E sch oo l
co mpu t e r ad min ist ra t ion p ackag e a t Ta ma ki Colle ge
• Coo rdina t o r A I MH I A B L e p ro je ct , Ta ma ki Colle ge .
• S ub je ct Co o rd in a to r (S cie n ce ) A I MHI A B Le . Re se a rch
p roject a ime d a t raising a chieve men t in S ou t h Au cklan d
sch oo ls
4. E X T R A C U R R I C U L A R I N V O L V E M E N T
Wo rke d wit h local co m mu nit y t o f o rm King swell High S ch oo l
O ld B o ys S o cce r t ea m
Co f o un de r I n ve rca rg ill scho ols so cce r co mp e t it ion
Coa ch f irs t X I so cce r, Tau ma ru nu i Hig h S cho ol
T I C S o cce r Ta ma ki Co lleg e 1 99 9-20 01
Fir st X I so cce r co a ch , Ma rce llin Co lleg e 19 99-2 001 , 2 00 4
S o cce r coa ch G ree n B a y Hig h S cho ol 2 00 5-6
R E C E N T P R O F E S S I O N A L D E V E L O P M E N T
U L E A R N 07 O C T O B E R 20 07
B E TT O L Y M P I A L O N D O N J A N 20 08
T E A C H M E E T 0 8 O L Y M P I A L O N D O N J A N 2 008 (UK T E A C H E R S MEETING TO DISCUSS
CURENT BEST PRACTICE : CHAIRED BY EWEN MACINTOSH )
CONSOLARIUM DUNDEE SCOTLAND, ATTACHED TO DUNDEE U N I V E R S I T Y . (L E A R N I N G
AND TEACHING SCOTLAND, CENTRE FOR GAMING IN EDUCATION ) F E B 20 08
ATTENDING U L E A R N 20 08 C H R I S T C H U R C H O C T O B E R .
E S HA S CONTRACT : ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING STAFF TRAINING , DIFFERNTIATED
LEARNING,ICT IN CURRICULUM DELIVERY , WEB 2.0 AND 21 C LEARNING .
CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS