Aleigha Russell
December ****
Victoria BC, V8N 2H9
adijar@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Master in International Education - Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain (2018-2019)
Bachelor of Arts with a major in Educational Studies - Principia College, IL USA (2013-2018)
EXPERIENCE
Recreation Oak Bay - Auxiliary Receptionist - Victoria, Canada (2020)
-Performing a range of administrative duties and providing excellent customer service to patrons.
Colegio Eijo Garay - Teaching Assistant - Madrid, Spain (2019-2020)
-Language and culture teacher in a bilingual public school.
Geos Language Academy - ESL Teacher - Victoria, Canada (2019)
-ESL instructor for international students ages 13-70
Colegio ALKOR - Teaching Assistant - Madrid, Spain (2018-2019)
- Language and culture teacher in a bilingual charter school.
VIPKid - ESL Teacher - International (2018-2019)
-Online ESL instructor for Chinese students.
Student Government - House President, Eco-head, Treasurer - Elsah, USA (2016-2018)
-Facilitating meetings, coordinating events, managing morale and wellness of domestic and international students.
British Columbia Automobile Association (BCAA) - Insurance Advisor - Victoria, Canada (2014-2017)
-Managing client accounts, advising on matters of insurance, ensuring a secure and confidential experience for a range of clientele.
Boys and Girls Club - After School Care Volunteer - Alton, USA (2016)
-Working with disenfranchised students to ensure safety and basic needs were met each day, assisting with learning and wellness.
East Elementary School - Practicum Student - Alton, USA (2016)
-Assisting the head teacher with a range of tasks, motivating and assessing student progress, ensuring student wellness and safety.
PROJECTS
Thesis—Social Studies 12: A Skills-based Social Studies Curriculum for High School Students in the United States
2018-2019 Master’s Thesis-curriculum design
Capstone—Glenbrook Farm Experiential Learning Program
2018 Capstone Project-program and curriculum design
AWARDS
2018 Marina P. Bliss Education Award Principia College
2017 Humanities Division Scholarship Principia College
2017-2018 Phi Alpha Eta Honour Society
2016-2018 NFCA Scholar Athlete Award
2016-2018 Academic Dean’s List
CERTIFICATIONS
B1 proficiency in Spanish Language
2020 Emergency First Aid (OFA 1, CPR C & AED training)
2014-2017 Level 1 Insurance Council of British Columbia License
TESOL- Foundations of teaching English
2019 Cambridge English Teacher Training
2018 Witnessing Whiteness Workshop