Erin Gough

Online Portfolio: 309 24st South Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 3N2

ErinGough.weebly.com (403) 715-8102 erindgough@gmail.com


Versatile Student-Focused Educator
Dedicated to Creating a Positive Learning Environment and Making a Difference for Students

Erin has all the attributes to be a successful and professional teacher. She has worked hard
with understanding the dynamics of students [] Erin truly understands what it takes to be a
successful and contributing staff member. I would strongly recommend her for a teaching
position in any school setting she might apply to Dean Hawkins (Principal, Lethbridge AB)

Professional Profile
Dedicated, organized, and flexible teacher who strives to help students; supports colleagues
and administration in facilitating school goals and programs; attentive to each childs social and
intellectual progress; excellent communicator with students and parents; encourages
cooperation, teamwork and respect; motivates students to achieve their best.

Education
Bachelor of Education, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge AB, 2014
Major: English Language Arts; Minor: Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts, University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge AB, 2014
Major: English Literature

Teaching Experience
Professional Semester III Internship: August December 2013
Wilson Middle School, Lethbridge AB
Instruction of grade eight English Language Arts, grade eight mathematics, and grade
seven physical education.
Head coach of junior girls volleyball team.
Assistant coach of junior girls basketball team.
Coach grade 7 badminton team.

Professional Semester II Practicum: February April 2013
Victoria Park Alternative High School, Lethbridge AB
Instruction of English Language Arts 10, Career and Life Management 20, and English
Language Arts 30-2 Distance Learning.

Professional Semester I Practicum: November December 2012
St. Patricks Fine Arts Elementary School, Lethbridge AB
Instruction of grade six English language arts, grade four and five art, and grade three
drama.
Education 2500 Practicum: January - February 2011
Fleetwood Bawden Elementary School
Instruction in a grade 1-3 Montessori classroom, mostly mathematics and language
arts.
Worked individually with students and completed assessments of their progress in
the program.

Extracurricular Experience
Coach - Wolverines Junior Girls Basketball, Junior Girls Volleyball, Grade 7 Badminton
Wilson Middle School, Lethbridge AB
Coach - Panthers Basketball Clinic, J. Percy Page High School , Edmonton AB
Coach - Dragon's Volleyball Camp, Danknott Junior High School, Edmonton AB
Athletics: Kodiaks Womens Basketball (2009-2010), Team Alberta Basketball (2006-
2009), NAVC Volleyball Club (2006-2008),

Additional Work Experience
Optometric Assistant, Invision Eyecare, Lethbridge AB
o Completed preliminary eye tests for patients of all ages. Engaged with clients to
make them feel comfortable and happy with their experience at the office.
Yard Staff and Bobcat Operator, Classic Landscapes Ltd, Edmonton AB
o Interacted with a variety of customers on a day-to-day basis. Ran educational
sessions for customers and trained new employees regularly.

Awards and Scholarships
Jason Lang Scholarship
Jimmy Condon Athletic Scholarship
Rutherford Academic Scholarship

References
Dean Hawkins, Principal
Wilson Middle School, Lethbridge AB
Phone: 403-329-3144(work)
Email: dean.hawkins@lethsd.ab.ca

John Loree, Faculty Supervisor
University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge AB
Phone: 403-332-3466(cell), 403-381-5575(office)
Email: john.loree@uleth.ca

Kendra Onno, Teacher Mentor
Wilson Middle School, Lethbridge AB
Phone: 403-331-9906(cell). 403-329-3144(work)
Email: kendra.onno@lethsd.ab.ca