Jeff Shepherd

99 Rockfield Rod | Mallorytown, ON | K0E 1R0 | 613.659.3197 | cell 613.893.4185 | jeffrey.shepherd@uoit.net

OBJECTIVE
My objective is to create a learning environment that allows success for all students, and will encourage
both continued passion for learning and the means to sustain life-long mental, emotional and physical
health.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Education
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Oshawa, Ontario
Intermediate - Senior Division
focus on integrating technology with teaching and learning

May 2015 (in progress)

Bachelor of Physical and Health Education (Honours)

Queens University, Kingston, Ontario

May 2014

Brockville Collegiate Institute

June 2010

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teacher Candidate Field Experience Placement
Clarington Central Secondary School, Bowmanville, Ontario
Clarke High School, Newcastle, Ontario

(in progress)
November/December 2014

Taught grade 9 Physical and Health Education (developed and delivered lessons for Badminton,
Floorball and Volleyball units)
Taught grade 10 Physical and Health Education (developed lesson plans for Sexual Health and Games
of Low Organization units)
Worked in Learning Resource with several grade 10 students who have behavioural issues
Taught grade 11/12 split Physical Health and Fitness class (developed lesson plans for aerobic and
core strength classes, assisted students with program creation and weight lifting technique)
Assistant coach for junior girls volleyball team
Dr. Emily Stowe Public School, Courtice, Ontario

September/October 2014

Developed and implemented lessons for grade 7/8 split classes

Focus during placement was teaching Physical and Health Education and Science
Also designed and delivered a presentation on Picasso/Art History
Adapted lessons to accommodate learners with stress related anxiety
Assistant coach for the schools Cross Country team

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VOLUNTEER / LEADERSHIP/COACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Volleyball Coach (junior girls), Clarke High School, Newcastle, Ontario
2014
Assistant Cross Country Coach (grade 4 8), Dr. Emily Stowe Public School, Courtice, Ontario 2014
Volleyball Skills Coach (senior boys), La Salle Secondary School, Kingston, Ontario
2013
Senior Orientation Frosh Leader, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
2013
Camp School Participant (Outdoor Education Program, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
2012
Tutor for university football player, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
2012
Orientation/Frosh Leader, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario
2011
Extend a Family Leader (After-school youth program for children with ASD), Kingston, Ontario
2010
Secondary School History Tutor, Brockville Collegiate Institute, Brockville, Ontario
2010
Executive of Fundraising Committee, Brockville Collegiate Institute, Brockville, Ontario
2010
Assistant Volleyball Coach (senior girls), Brockville Collegiate Institute, Brockville, Ontario
2009
Sports Camp Instructor (Gananoque Sports Camp), Gananoque, Ontario
2007
Raptor Ball Sports Camp (Basketball Coach), Gananoque, Ontario
2005 - 2007

WORK EXPERIENCE
Camp Counsellor
Will be working as a camp counsellor for Camp Samac in Oshawa Ontario

July and August 2015

Parks Worker
Maintained parks for City of Kingston (from May 5th to August 28th)

2011 - 2014

General Contractor
Worked part-time for Cancraft General Contractor in Ajax Ontario

Fall of 2013 spring 2014

Server
Server (weekend staff) at Glenhouse Resort, in Ganaoque, Ontario
Soccer Referee
Paid soccer referee for mens and youth leagues

Summer of 2012
Summer of 2007, 2008, 2009

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/CERTIFICATION

Attended Environmentors Conference (UOIT)

Completion of Biotechnology Explorer Program (BIO RAD)
CPR and First Aid Certified
Building Futures: Authentic Assessment
Building Futures: Supply Teacher Resources
Authentic Assessment Workshop (Damian Cooper)
Moderated Marking for OSSLT (Clarke High School)
Restorative Practice Framework and Circle Training
Project WILD Certification (Canadian Wildlife Federation)
Below Zero Certification (Canadian Wildlife Federation)
TRIBES Learning Community Certificate
Full G drivers licence (and owner of a vehicle)

INTERESTS
Coaching and Sports (volleyball, soccer, badminton, cross country/track and field)
Outdoor activities (camping, hiking, running, canoeing/kayaking, gardening, skiing)
Art and Literature (music and art history, reading fiction novels)

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