High School Human Resources

SOPHIA KAKOURATOS

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Kirkland, Quebec

H9J 1M4

Mobile: 514. 501.6491 Email: ***********@******.***

Curriculum Vitae

WORK EXPERIENCE

McGill University 2014

Field Supervisor for Student Teaching:

- Supervision of student teachers, evaluation of course preparation, delivery of

lessons and integration in the workplace.

English Montreal School Board (EMSB) 2001 – 2013

Director of Human Resources:

- Conducted labour relations for four unionized groups and management;

- Participated in contract negotiations;

- Responsible for interpretation and application of Collective Agreements;

- Participated in annual budget preparation;

- Oversaw CSST and public sector health insurance plans;

- Organized recruiting for all employee groups;

- Responsible for disciplinary measures and attendance for hearings;

- Ran and organized internal workshops for training management;

- Developed performance appraisal tools and application thereof;

- Prepared cases and attended hearings for grievances and arbitration with legal

counsel.

Protestant School Board of Greater Montreal & EMSB 1995 – 2001

Coordinator of Human Resources:

- Responsible for the hiring of teachers and professionals within the school board;

- Supported the Director of HR as required.

Sir Winston Churchill High School & LaurenHill Academy 1989 – 1995

Vice-Principal:

- Responsible for the discipline of the school and the organization of special events;

- Worked closely with guidance counsellors helping troubled youth as well as with

external members of the community.

Westmount High School, Wagar High School & Royal West Academy 1976 – 1989

- Teacher of English, NAL, French, Geography, History and Home Economics.

EDUCATION

- Bachelor of Education at McGill University, Class of 1976.

LANGUAGES

- Spoken and Written: English, French and Greek.

VOLUNTEER WORK

- Member of Socrates Educational Foundation;

- Mentor for new administrators at EMSB in alliance with CPCG;

- Mentor for the National Hellenic Student Association of America.

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