Alyshia Van Kannel

Alyshia Van Kannel

Objective: Education:
September 2010- present Regina, SK August 2007- June 2010 Drumheller, AB April 2010 Drumheller, AB July- August 2009 Jonquire, Quebec University of Regina Will obtain Bachelor of Education 2014 Drumheller Composite High School High school diploma HSE Red Cross Standard First Aid and CPR Explore French Summer Immersion Program Obtained French language skills, and summer diploma To obtain a teaching position, with preference in elementary classrooms.

Community Involvement:
September 2011- present Regina, SK Salvation Army Sunday School I am a volunteer teacher, working with at-risk youth (grades K-2) in lessons, crafts, and programming. Salvation Army Youth Night I was a volunteer leader, working with at-risk youth (grades K-8) in music, Bible studies, and plays. Pioneer Club I was a volunteer leader for the Girl Scouts/Boy Scouts-type youth group for the Salvation Army for grades K-6. Salvation Army Food Bank

October 2010- May 2011 Regina, SK

January 2010- June 2010 Drumheller, AB

October 2009-June 2010

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Drumheller, AB October 2009 Drumheller, AB

I helped to prepare food hampers, clean, organize, etc. Atlas Coal Mine Little Boo I helped control crowds, detailed safety guidelines, and acted as a character.

School Involvement:
September 2009- June 2010 Drumheller, AB April 2007- June 2009 Drumheller, AB November 2006- February 2007 Regina, SK September 2006- February 2007 Regina, SK September 2006- February 2007 Regina, SK DCHS Student Council Organizing fundraisers, dances, etc. in the school community. CHANGE Environmental Group We strove to raise awareness and action about environmentally-friendly lifestyles. Active Living and Learning Activities Group I participated in various healthy activities such as sports and cooking. School Choir I participated in various concerts and weekly practices. School Mixed Junior Curling Team I participated in weekly games and practices.

Personal Interests/ Awards/ Achievements:

I enjoy: reading, skiing, dance, figure skating, piano, the arts, and camping. Children and youth are very important to me, and I love working with them in all capacities. I received the French Award in my grade eleven and twelve school year for highest overall average, and I also received the Honours Award from grade seven to twelve, as well as the Biology 30 Award, ATA Teachers Scholarship, and the Rutherford Scholarship. I am also on the Deans Honours List at the University of Regina (2010, 2011).

Employment History:
October 2011- present YMCA Regina

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Regina, SK

Child Care Worker: Providing care and program instruction for Grade 1-6 children in homework, craft, game, and lifestyle areas. Salvation Army Camps Senior & Head Counselor: A camp for at-risk youth (ages 0-16); I was responsible for running and organizing program areas, conflict resolution amongst youth and staff, problem solving, disciplining and guiding youth, and giving oversight and guidance to all counselors. Drumheller Public Library Library Page: accomplishing various jobs such as shelving, photocopying, cleaning, etc. Adele Lepine; Monica Lund Childcare provider: five year old and three year old; five year old Skate Regina Program Assistant: coaching kids how to skate, assisting the coach with games, clean up, etc.

Summer 2010-2011 Pine Lake, AB and Beaver Creek, SK

October 2007- April 2010 Drumheller, AB April 2007- August 2010 Drumheller, AB October 2006- March 2007 Regina, SK