Todd Kauk

141-233 Kearney St.

Winnipeg, Canada R2M 4B5

Home phone: 1-204-254-2818

E-mail address:

EDUCATION:

University of Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada)

  • Bachelor of Physical Education – Early and Middle Years B.P.E. Completed two years, currently in 3rd year of studies.

Global TESOL College (Winnipeg, Canada)

  • Foundation TESOL Certificate completed in 2006 (160 hours with observed teaching practise)
  • Specialization in Children’s TESOL and Tutoring, with non-certified training in Adult’s TESOL

Deaf Centre Manitoba (Winnipeg, Canada)

  • American Sign Language (ASL) Level 1 Certificate

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Government of Canada (Winnipeg, Canada)

  • 10 years employment at the Canada Revenue Agency (Winnipeg Tax Centre)
  • Facilitated a Training Program for new employees to the Tax Centre. Teaching this training course involved leading individuals in dynamic learning activities, explaining new concepts and motivating students to learn job-specific material.
  • Offered prompt, friendly customer service and helpful advice to tax payers in our Client Service programs. Answered queries and used my knowledge of the Income Tax Act to effectively alleviate potential issues and concerns.
  • Provided one-on-one training and assistance to new co-workers to teach them correct procedures and important decision-making skills.
  • Analyzed tax receipts and documents, and processed them according to the Income Tax Act in a timely and professional manner.

RELATED EXPERIENCE:

Student Teaching - Bernie Wolfe Community School (Winnipeg, Canada)

  • Taught Physical Education classes for (Ages 8-13).
  • Created and implemented lesson plans that incorporated student-centred activities.
  • Worked in conjunction with their teacher to help develop new or modified class activities utilizing an energetic, imaginative teaching style.

Volunteering - Society of Manitobans with Disabilities (Winnipeg, Canada)

  • Worked with the attending children’s physiotherapist in developing and administering fine motor activities, cognitive tasks and play skills (Ages 3-5).
  • Assisted Early Childhood Intervention Specialists, Audiologists, and Speech-Language Pathologists.

Coaching and Refereeing:

  • Coached Boys and Girls Basketball at Transcona Collegiate Institute High School (Ages 14-15).
  • Refereed Adult Men’s Football in the UTFL.
  • Refereed Boy’s Soccer in the Winnipeg Youth Soccer Association (Ages 5-9).

INTERESTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Sports involvement: National Champions, University of Manitoba Men’s Flag Football. National Touch Football “Tournament of Champions” - M.V.P.
  • Hobbies: Sports, Volunteering with Children, Coaching, Camping/Hiking