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JACQUELINE ZEGERS Calgary AB, Canada EDUCATION Bachelor of Education University of Calgary, Calgary AB, Canada TESOL/TESL Certification

Oxford Seminars, Dawson College, Montreal QC, Canada Bachelor of Arts: African Studies (maj.), Humanistic Studies (maj.) McGill University, Montreal QC, Canada High School Graduation Diploma Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School Ontario Scholar, Honours Student EXPERIENCE WITH CHILDREN / CAREER-RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE English-language Instructor September 2011 to February 2012 KNC Hyunjae, Seoul, South Korea - Conducting English language classes for students between the ages of 9 and 13 - Responsible for marking online assignments, grading presentations, and providing comments on students progress for their parents - Full-time Instructor on AIDS Prevention, Summer internship May to July, 2009 AIESEC Cocody, Abidjan, Cote dIvoire - Conducted French-language seminars for local secondary school students on sexuality and AIDS prevention as part of the ASK Program (Answers, Solutions, Knowledge) - Participated in conferences on approaches to AIDS prevention in Cote dIvoire - Organized the closing ceremonies for the ASK Program, including a play put on by my group of students Translator and Facilitator, Summer internship May to July, 2009 ONG Le Soutien, Abidjan, Cote dIvoire - Translated close-out documents from English to French and from French to English - Facilitated games and activities with children who visited the organizations offices each week VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Pre-Service Teacher Placement February 2013 to present Calgary Immigrant Womens Association volunteer, Forest Lawn High School, Calgary AB, Canada - Working with immigrant girls who speak English as a second language - Helping with homework, tutoring, planning extra lessons Calgary Reads November 2012 to present Colonel Walker Elementary School, Calgary AB, Canada - Planning lessons in reading and word work with second grade student - Working with second grade student and sixth grade student on reading skills - Instructing sixth grade student on how to help second grade student during sessions between the two of them 2012 to present May 2010 2006 to 2010 2002 to 2006

Vice-President of Internal Affairs War Child McGill, Montreal QC, Canada - Organizing and leading team meetings - Ensuring that events run smoothly Intern Agent AIESEC McGill Incoming Exchange Portfolio, Montreal, QC, Canada - Matched interns to available jobs in Montreal - Organized interviews between potential interns and companies - Found apartments for interns coming to Montreal - Associated interns with the city in general - Accompanied interns to work on their first day Vice-President of Finance Humanistic Studies Students Association McGill, Montreal, QC - Responsible for Fiscal management - Wrote and balanced the budget OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

2008 to 2011

2008 to 2009

2008

Administrative Assistant and Sales Representative July 2010 to August 2011 Nuskule Inc, Montreal, QC, Canada - Managed textbook inventory - Handled customer relations - Readied orders for shipping, manage returns - Constructed and monitored our online bookstores and keep all sites up to date - Trained new employees - Full-time Help Desk Clerk McGill University Arts Computer Labs, Montreal, QC, Canada - Filled and monitored printers - Assisted students with technical issues - Part-time 2008 to 2010

Assistant Manager 2007 to 2009 Jimmy the Greek Restaurants, St. Catharines, ON, Canada - Hired and trained new employees - Opened and closed the store - Cooked and served food - Full-time Seasonal (May to August), part-time Seasonal (December to January) Sales Associate The Time Shop, St. Catharines, ON, Canada - Repaired watches - Sold jewelry - Customer Service - Part-time Front Entrance Staff Flamboro Outdoor Antique Shows, Aberfoyle, ON, Canada - Collected admissions 2005 to 2006

2002 to 2006

Distributed tables to vendors and organized the field Customer service Seasonal (Summer)

Languages & Skills Foreign Languages: Skills: Travel: Interests:

French (Advanced), Swahili (Basic) Clear communicator, Well-organized, Efficient multi-tasker, Professional attitude, Ability to learn new tasks quickly and efficiently Britain, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Italy, Iceland, Cote dIvoire, USA, South Korea Travel, Sketching, Music (Guitar, Flute, Voice, Piano), Teaching, Yoga, Horseback riding

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