Sarah Marcotte

101 Calypso Drive, Moose Jaw, SK. S6J1G1 | 306 631 7546 | marcotte.sarahsarah@gmail.com

Education

HIGH SCHOOL | 2011-2015 | VANIER COLLEGIATE/CARONPORT HIGH SCHOOL

· Honor Role (90%+); 2011-2015
· Member of the Choir, and band.
· Chair of the Social Justice Club.
· Youth Quake Event coordinator.
· Completed three years of elementary education. (completing degree 2019)

POST SECIONDARY EDUCATION

·Completed three years of elementary education. (completing degree 2019)

Skills & Abilities

INTERPERSONAL AND COMMUNICATION
· Communicating and public speaking skills developed in multiple extracurricular activities
· Developed leadership and interpersonal skills through extracurricular/volunteer activities

ORGANIZATIONAL
· Involved in numerous activities, which strengthened my excellent time management skills.
· Highly organized as shown by high academic standing, while involved in multiple activities.
· Strong work ethic and goal setting skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
· Trained for two person as well as single person lifts.
· Personal Care training, including: changing, teeth brushing, and dressing.
· Mobility training for assisting people in wheelchairs.
· CPR 2010
· Proficient in Microsoft Word.
· CPR- enrolled to renew May 23rd 2015
· Aboriginal Awareness Training Certificate
· Completed three years of elementary education. (completing degree 2019)
· Passed my 3-week Pre- Internship. (done in a grade 1 classroom)
· Teaching Treaties in the Classroom Workshop- Office of the treaty Commissioner.
· Creating a Calming Classroom- evening workshop.
· Treaty Education Cam- - S.T.A.R.S. Regina.
LEADERSHIP ABILITIES
· Selected to attend RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards Camp) - educated in the field of: debating issues of
professional responsibility and human relations, improving leadership and communication skills, understanding
conflict resolution, as well as learning about businesses and institutions.
· Chair of the Social Justice Club – researched and investigated social justice issues and carried out fundraising.
· Planning a Youth Retreat for 2500 students’ (painting, building, set up).
· Member of leadership coordinating team for a major youth event. (Youth Quake)

Work Experience
RESPITE WORKER FOR AN APPROVED PRIVATE HOME | MOOSE JAW| AUGUST 2014- PRESENT
· Provide care for five individuals with intellectual disabilities.
· Cook full suppers for the residents.
· Plan Activities through out the day for the residents.
· Supervised and encouraged the tenants as they completed “chores” that they were responsible for.
· Provided residents with hair washing and personal hygiene routine.
· Intervened with conflicts between residents, and helped them understand how to deal with conflict in a positive way.
BABYSITTER| MOOSE JAW | 2009-2015
· Provided a safe, nurturing, positive childcare environment. (fulltime summer 2014)
· Organized a variety of fun developmentally appropriate activities for the children based on their interests and needs.

SUMMER PROGRAM COORDINATORE FOR MOOSE JAW MULTICULTURAL COUNCIL| MOOSE JAW | THREE
SUMMERS 2015, 2016 AND 2017.
· Created summer programing for 50+ EAL students new to Canada.
· Managed a budget for activities, supplies, and food.
· Planned educational outings for students to learn about the community, as well as outings for fun.
· (Western Development Museum, Fire Department, Police Station, Water Park, Science Centre/ IMAX and many more.)
· Provided students with mini lessons on Canada while integrating learning the English language.
· Fostered a safe nurturing environment for students to grow in.
· Organized jobs/ responsibilities for 4 staff and 5+ volunteers.
· Created daily plans for a fun educational summer.

CAREER WORK EXPIRENCE CLASS | PRINCE ARTHUR SCHOOL, MOOSE JAW | MAY 2014 – JUNE 2014
· Interaction with 25 Kindergarten Students along side a teacher.
· Worked with an autistic child to develop relationships with other children and routines for transitioning from inside to
outside.
· Helped plan learning activities as well as some small teaching opportunities with the children such as reading, writing,
letter and sound recognition.
· Interacted with children during to help instill positive social interaction.
· Helped the teacher ensure classroom routines were followed, as well as creating a safe environment for the kids to learn
and grow.
Volunteer Work

UNIVERSITY OF REGINA - MATH CAMP | 2016-2018

· Chaperone responsible for 21 students for the day, leading them through activates and helping them when needed

UNIVERSITY OF REGINA - MATH CIRCLE | 2016-2018

· Supported teacher who was teaching skip counting to grade 1 students for 3 evenings. Provide supplement lessons one
on one.

YOUTH QUAKE | 2014-2015

· Interviewed and chosen as a member of the college coordinating team to plan and execute a youth event for 2500
students.
· Worked collaboratively with others to organize and plan the details of this major three-day event. (8-20 hours a week)
· Efficiently utilized my time and remained highly organized in order to fulfill commitments with High School, Youth
Quake, Sunday School and family life.

SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER | 2014-2015

· Prepared and taught lessons in grade one

· Organized classroom to create a safe, secure environment
· Utilized a number of strategies to meet needs of all children
· Created a friendly rapport with all teachers, students and parents
· Interacted on an ongoing basis with other teachers and parents

GUIDED READING LEADER CARONPORT ELEMTARY | 2014 - 2015

· Read with children to help them improve their ability and confidence in reading.

NURCERY WORKER | 2008-2014

· Supervised children ages 0-26 months while their parents were in the church service.
· Interacted with the children during activities including: colouring, playing, and reading.
· Responsible for the personal hygiene care of the children.

RIVERSIDE MISSION (“SOUP” KITCHEN) | 2008 – 2012

· Prepared and served food to individuals on a weekly basis.

HOSPITAL | 2009, 2010, 2011

· Refilled water and interacting with patients.
· Transported equipment to different parts of the hospital. .
· Delivered flowers to patients that were sent to the hospital.
· Delivered specimens to the lab.
· Communicated effectively with nursing staff and patients.
· Interests and Activities

Interests and Activities

· Volunteering.
· Playing the violin, choirs,
· Knitting
· Camping, canoeing, fishing, swimming.
· Traveling
· Bike riding, swimming.
· Movies, entertaining.
· Spending time with children.

References
Heather Nicholson Joanne Yuke
Career Work Experience Supervisor Approve Home Caregiver
nd
1060 2 Ave. NW #207 – 325 4th Ave. SW
Moose Jaw, SK. Moose Jaw, SK.
S6H 3RZ S6H 5R2
Nicholson.heather@prairiesouth.ca joyuke@xplornet.com
(306) 692-9331 (H) (306) 694-1627 (H)
(306) 630-5950 (C) (306) 631-3860 (C)

Barb Shaw Aaron Ubell

Minto United Church Sunday School Coordinator Babysitting Employer
1225 Pascoe Drive W 30 Holly Cresent
Moose Jaw, SK. Moose Jaw, SK.
S6H 6Z4 S6J 0A1
shaw.barb@prairiesouth.ca ubell.aaron@prairiesouth.ca
(306) 694-0568 (H) (306) 693-1231 (H)
(306) 630-4227 (306) 631-8960 (C)