Jenny Pallesen

jenny.pallesen@gmail.ca
EDUCATION:
2009-present University of Lethbridge - General Major in the Sciences/ Mathematics Education - completion of Professional Semester 1 in Nanton, AB - completion of Professional Semester 2 in Cardston, AB Obtained High School Diploma with honours from Drumheller Composite High School Neighbourhood Play Program Leader for YWCA - daily planning of activities for children aged 6-12 - managing large groups of children

2009

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
June-August 2013

May-September 2012 Labourer for Lethbridge School District No. 51 - removed old computers from elementary schools and disposed of them - installed speakers into new computers - janitorial work at Senator Buchannan Elementary School July/August 2011 ESL support staff for Golden Hills School Division - implement lesson plans - design activities to increase English conversation

May-September 2010 Seasonal Labourer for the Town of Drumheller - implemented automated waste collection system - organization of information sessions for town residents - distribution of carts - maintenance of parks and playgrounds including grass cutting, garbage collection and outhouse cleaning 1996-Present Dalbey Farms Ltd. Dalum, AB - farm yard maintenance - fencing, post pounding, shovelling and augering grain - general operator of large farm equipment (ie. combine) -working with cattle Awarded Jason Lang Scholarship - exceptional academic achievement - recognized for the tremendous time and effort given to studies Named on Deans Honour List - academic achievement

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
2010/2011

Spring 2010

2009

Awarded Canada Day Youth Award - community participation, promotion of Canadian values, and work towards Sustainable Development Initiatives Named Drumheller Family Scholarship recipient - scholastic excellence - leadership in community/school - personal integrity and values

2009

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERING:
2005- 2009 Continuing Care Unit at Drumheller Hospital - duties as directed by recreation therapist (baking, sing along, church, physical activity, ect.) - data entry into the computer - organization of paperwork Work Experience at Greentree Elementary School - gaining classroom experience at an elementary level under the direction of the teacher - photocopying and preparation of lessons Bethlehem Lutheran Church - Sunday School Teacher/Assistant - scripture reading, usher duties - photocopying bulletins and lesson materials

2007 - 2009

2000 -Present

PERSONAL INTERESTS
I enjoy taking on new challenges, meeting new people, and working independently or as a team. Leading a physically active lifestyle and working hard are two things I value. I also enjoy spending time with my family and friends.