Adam Hoff Resume
- 1. Adam J. Hoff 283 Ramsay Street, Amherstburg, Ontario, N9V 1Y3 Telephone: (519) 736-7845 E-mail: adamjameshoff@gmail.com ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS 2008-2009 Bachelor of Education, Intermediate/Senior Division Nipissing University North Bay, Ontario 2002-2006 Bachelor of Science, Honours University of Guelph Guelph, Ontario 2001-2002 Ontario Secondary School Diploma St. Thomas of Villanova Secondary School Amherstburg, Ontario TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2009 – 2010 Canadian Trillium College: SCH4U, SPH4U, MHF4U, MCV4U Jinhua Number 1 Middle School, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, China • Ontario Ministry of Education licensed and inspected international school • Developed and implemented school’s first chemistry and physics courses • Took responsibility as acting principal while principal was absent. • Initiated extracurricular activities including mathematics competitions, and English language and culture movie nights.
- 2. Feb – March 2009 Sino-International Canadian College: Year 2, ESL Guangxi University, Nanning, Guangxi Province, China • Created and instructed detailed ESL lessons • Adapted and modified lessons to assist students with different methods of learning • Responsible for assessment and evaluation of student work • Participated in various cultural exchanges Feb 2009 J. L. Forster Secondary School: SNC2P, SCH4U, SBI4U Greater Essex County District School Board • Created and instructed detailed lesson and unit plans • Utilized various technology mediums to enhance curricular expectations. • Adapted and modified lessons to help the learning of identified students • Classroom management and differentiation techniques were used to stimulate applied learners • Responsible for assessment and evaluation of student work Sept- Nov 2008 Essex Public School: Grade 7 Greater Essex County District School Board • Created and taught detailed lesson and unit plans • Adapted and modified lessons to help the learning of identified students • Performed daily classroom management techniques and staff duties • Facilitated library literacy program for kindergarten students • Responsible for assessment and evaluation of student work RELATED EXPERIENCE 2008-present Student Technology Assistant, Nipissing University, Computer Integration
- 3. • Developed and implemented technology programs, including Smart board, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint and assistive technology for all levels of pre-service teachers • Daily technology assistance for 40 Iteach educators 2007-2008 Foreign English Teacher, Hunan University Middle School, Changsha, China, ESL • Performed daily lesson preparation and class instruction for eight classes of up to 240 English learners • Created differentiated lessons to enable English language learning of approximately 240 learners June-August 2005 Personal Support Worker, Autism Services Incorporated, Special Education • Acted as personal support staff for up to four students with autism, in a classroom of eight • Prepared and implemented lesson plans aimed at the special educational needs of autistic students • Provided an atmosphere of entertainment and safety for campers. VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE 2001 - 2008 Amherstburg Optimist Club • Participated in numerous events, such as toy drives, tutoring and county fair events aimed at improving the educational and social lives of local students and young people. OTHER EXPERIENCE 2006-2007 Laboratory Technician, Greenfield Ethanol • Analyzed and reported fermentation samples and final ethanol products • Responsible for documenting and transporting hazardous materials
- 4. • Performed daily tasks with various laboratory equipment, including GC chromatograms, UV-VIS spectrometers and High performance liquid chromatography 2003-2006 Library Service Worker, McLaughlin Library, University of Guelph • Organized, circulated and re-shelved library materials • Maintained library materials and appropriate library atmosphere INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES • Travelling, squash, rock climbing, science, chess REFERENCES Eileen Powers Don Folz Jim Mrozcowski Supervising Principal School Principal Faculty Advisor Canadian Trillium College – Great Lakes College of Toronto Nipissing University Jinhua Campus 323 Keele Street, 100 College Drive, Box 5002 1588 Guangnan Road, Toronto, Ontario North Bay ON Canada P1B 8L7 Jinhua, Zhejiang, China M6P 2K6 Ph: 519 253-8903 310 105 Ph: 705-748-9981 jimm@nipissingu.ca Ph: 86-579-82190720 Fax: 416-763-5225 Fax: 86-570-82190719 dmfolz@hotmail.com eileen.powers99@gmail.com My signature signifies permission to contact my references: