Anthony J. Magee
53 Melrose Avenue, Apt. #3
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3N 2E5
Phone: Cell (902) 478-7458
Home (902) 443-4982
Email: jim_magee75@hotmail.com
Objective: To obtain gainful employment at the secondary level of education.
Summary of Qualifications/Skills:
Communication
- Strong written and verbal skills utilized in communicating with clients and the public
- Experienced in using technology and information systems to complete tasks
- Extensive experience in coordinating activities over the phone and in person
Organization / Administration
- Extensive experience working in a busy, active environment with students and staff
- Adept at multi-tasking both in and outside of the regular classroom
- Conscientious record keeping as a classroom teacher
Research
- Considerable experience in retrieving information from books, journals and department records.
- Skilled in using the internet and online databases for research.
Education:
Bachelor of Education, Memorial University, Saint John¡¯s , Canada 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Advanced Major in Political Science, Minor in English,
Saint Mary¡¯s University, Halifax, Canada 2000-2004
Employment History and Experience:
Teacher Training: Global History and Global Geography Teacher
Riverview High School, Sydney, Canada January 3rd, 2008 – April 25th, 2008
- Duties included delivery of the Nova Scotia¡¯s curriculum for grade 12 students, assigning and marking homework and assignments, student evaluations, as well as meetings with parents and administrators. Planning and organization were integral components of my training.
English Teacher
Boonpo Middle School, Busan, South Korea May 2007- December 2007
-Duties included delivery of the school¡¯s curriculum, assigning and marking student homework and assignments, student evaluations, as well as the writing and correction of tests and supplements. The delivery of communication instruction and activities as well as extracurricular programs were integral components of this position.
English Teacher
POLY Returnee Education Institute, Ilsan, South Korea 2004-2005
-Duties included delivery of the school¡¯s curriculum, assigning and marking student homework and assignments, student evaluations, as well as the writing and correction of tests and supplements.
Security Guard
Saint Mary¡¯s University, Halifax, NS 2002-2004
-Duties Included campus patrols, operation of the dispatch desk, special events, as well as emergency first response to all situations and emergencies.
Volunteer / Community Involvement:
Tutor, Adult Literacy Program, Halifax Public Libraries, Halifax, NS Nov.2005-Present
-Duties include covering subjects required for the attainment of a Nova Scotia high school diploma as well as the assignment and correction of homework and supplements.
Literacy Tutor, Frontier College, George Dixon Centre, Halifax, NS 2003-2004
-Duties included hosting one on one and group reading circles with elementary school students.
Community Affiliations and Memberships
Member
New Democratic Party, Halifax, NS 2005 - present
Education Society Secretary
-Memorial University of Newfoundland/Cape Breton Campus 2007
Awards/Certificates
Most Outstanding Delegate Award
-United States representative to the International Monetary Fund
Canadian International Model United Nations, Ottawa, ON 2004
Language Exchange Program Certificate
-Saint Mary¡¯s University TESL Centre language exchange partner 2006
Classroom Management Certificate
-Nova Scotia Teacher¡¯s Union professional development course 2007
Korean Department of Education Training Certificate
-Native English teacher ESL training course 2007
-Further References and Information Available Upon Request-