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Master Teacher
binaMaster Teacher
Jul. 2025OnlineWorking at bina utilizes my teaching degree from UBC, and Master’s Degree in educational leadership from Vancouver Island University . I am an eager educator, quick to adopt new technologies and thrilled at the chance to contribute to building the future of primary education, using data and research to guide our decisions. As an active listener, I thrive when collaborating with various players on my teaching team. My main mission? Making sure every child gets precisely the education they need.
Elementary School Teacher and Department Coordinator
Ruamrudee International School PhuketElementary School Teacher and Department Coordinator
Aug. 2024 - Jul. 2025Phuket, ThailandTeaching Social Studies based on the AERO curriculum, to all students in Elementary from Grades 1 to 5 in addition to being the Elementary department coordinator during the foundational year of the Phuket campus.
Teacher, Workshop Facilitator, Conference Coordinator
Greater Victoria School DistrictTeacher, Workshop Facilitator, Conference Coordinator
Sep. 2023 - Jul. 2024Victoria, British Columbia, Canada- delivering the BC curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 8, currently specializing in English Language Arts and Social Studies in a Grade 2 classroom. - organized the 2024 Tapestry Teachers' Conference, delivering over 80 professional development workshops to almost 1700 educators from around British Columbia and beyond. https://www.tapestryconference.ca/ - Workshop Facilitator for the British Columbia Teachers' Federation - Committee member of the Professional Development and New Teachers Committee
Secondary School Principal
British Columbia International School of BangkokSecondary School Principal
Jul. 2021 - Jul. 2023Bangkok City, Thailand- Responsible for successfully navigating a K1 to Grade 12 dual accreditation school (British Columbia Ministry of Education and Western Association of Schools and Colleges) focusing on the middle and high school years (Grade 6 to 12) - Implemented a school-wide approach to restorative practices - Modelling the BC Core Competencies of Communication, Thinking, and Personal and Social - Commendation from 2021 British Columbia Ministry of Education Inspection: "The Principal is commended for her leadership as the School dealt with government regulations related to COVID-19. In her first few months in the role, she supported students, their families and the teachers as the School shifted back and forth between remote and in person instruction. This included creative ways to deliver learning resources and materials to students’ homes." - Commendation from 2022 BC Inspection: "The Principal is commended for the curricular leadership she is providing, particularly in how she has utilized student achievement data to inform instructional strategies to promote and monitor academic success; encouraged differentiated instruction; and established PLCs aimed to further facilitate collaboration in instructional strategies, assessment techniques, and to promote transdisciplinary units of instruction." "The Principal has provided particular guidance in implementing the First Peoples Principles of Learning in an authentic way throughout the grade 10-12 graduation program."
Teacher, Mentor, Facilitator
Greater Victoria School DistrictTeacher, Mentor, Facilitator
Feb. 2017 - Jun. 2021Victoria, BC- Teaching Growth Mindset and Mindfulness to students from Kindergarten to Grade 8 - Designer and Facilitator in the Mentorship Program for teachers in the Victoria School District - Designer and Facilitator of the following British Columbia Teacher Federation Workshops: New Teacher Support, Classroom Management, Teacher Wellbeing, Managing Stress in the Workplace, Work Life Balance, Creating Gender Inclusive School Culture, Supporting LGBTQ+ Students - Coordinator of the Tapestry Teacher's Conference in 2019 & 2020 (in person) 2021 (online) - Active member of the following district committees: Professional Development, Contract, TTOC/New Teacher, Health & Safety
Elementary School Teacher
Glenlyon Norfolk SchoolElementary School Teacher
Sep. 2016 - Feb. 2017Victoria, BC- Taught Grade 2 using the IB PYP framework in conjunction with the British Columbia Curriculum. - Modelled growth mindset and mindfulness to the students - Gained familiarity with using the ManageBac system for student assessment and reporting.
Founding Vice Principal & Academic Counsellor
British Columbia International School of BangkokFounding Vice Principal & Academic Counsellor
Aug. 2014 - Jul. 2016Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand- in the role of school counsellor focused on student wellbeing in addition to academic counselling - responsible for ensuring our Grade 12's complete their Grad Transitions Program - developed and delivered Professional Development to teaching staff in administering the Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA), School Wide Write and setting SMART goals - taught a Leadership 10 course and a Foods and Nutrition 9 course. - created and implemented a Secondary school-wide English improvement program - developed a staff orientation manual for new hires
Teacher & Founding Head of the Elementary Department
British Columbia International School of BangkokTeacher & Founding Head of the Elementary Department
May. 2011 - Jul. 2014Bangkok- Head of the Elementary Department and Grade 3 Classroom teacher - responsible for running a Grade 3 classroom in addition to the administrative duties of; - chairing the Elementary staff meetings, coordinating the school calendar, - planning field trips, writing the monthly newsletter and updating the BCISB school Facebook page, - coordinating and running after school activities, and other administrative duties as needed - designed and delivered an ELL summer school program for students aged 5-8 & 13-16.
Teacher
Bodwell High SchoolTeacher
Jul. 2010 - Aug. 2010- Prepared and delivered English Language classes to students from Japan, Korea and Taiwan. - Designed and coordinated activities to develop their English reading, writing and speaking skills. - Encouraged participation and understanding in a multi-cultural classroom.
Workforce Manager
VANOCWorkforce Manager
Oct. 2009 - Mar. 2010Responsible for the detailed planning, coordination and delivery of training for approximately 5,000 volunteers in the Transportation Function Area for the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Worked closely with each operational team to ensure that the program for training covered all essential areas so that the Volunteer was well informed and prepared to perform duties as needed during the Olympics and Paralympics.
Volunteer Facilitator
VANOCVolunteer Facilitator
Aug. 2008 - Oct. 2009Delivered "Creating Team 2010" training to volunteer applicants for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. Participated in Train the Trainer initiatives . Delivered "Leading Team 2010" training to volunteers and staff holding leadership roles throughout the Games.
Team Manager
Vancity Credit Union Contact CentreTeam Manager
Apr. 2008 - Oct. 2008Vancouver, CanadaLead the design and facilitation of outstanding learning programs; created resources and tools to enhance Operational learning. Conducted needs and gap diagnostics with various stakeholders on service and sales development needs. Acted as a learning resource for management and staff. Assessed and evaluated the effectiveness of each training course delivered.
Learning Facilitator
Vancity Credit Union Contact CentreLearning Facilitator
Jul. 2005 - Apr. 2009Vancouver, CanadaPrepared, delivered and facilitated all training programs at the National Call Centre for Vancouver City Savings Credit Union and Citizens Bank of Canada. Specialized in New Hire training, which was a mixture of customer service skills and banking knowledge. Participated in the research, design and development of course material and facilitation of new training courses and programs to support business needs and evaluated staff during and after course delivery.

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