Matthew J. Gordon
Profile
To promote a safe and cooperative learning environment that engages students in intellectual conversation, critical thinking, and questioning while educating and preparing students for their future after secondary school.
Education
Diploma of Education Queen’s University Kingston, ON
● Currently enrolled in Queen’s Technological Education Program
● Completed 2014 Fall Term with a 4.24 GPA Expected
Teachable: Construction Technology April 2015
Red-Seal Carpenter Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Toronto, ON
● Dec 2012, Passed the Red-Seal examination
● Enrolled in OYAP at Carpenters’ Local Union 27 Joint May 2008
● Apprenticeship & Training Trust Fund Inc. -
● Dec 2012, Graduated Level 3 (Advanced) Dec 2012
● Dec 2008, Graduated Level 2 (Intermediate)
● May 2008, Graduated Level 1 (Basic)
Teaching Experience
Grade 10 Construction Technology Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Prime responsibility for organizing lessons, delivering content and assisting Feb 2015
students -
● Developed and created a package with specifications and detailed instructions March 2015
on how to construct the class project
● Evaluated summative assignments and provided constructive and timely feedback
● Provided one-on-one guided demonstrations with students on safe practices
Grade 12 Dual-Credit Construction Technology Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Planned and taught various lessons such as panel doors, project layout, Feb 2015
drawers, and more -
● Evaluated summative tests and assignments March 2015
● Designed instruction to meet needs of SHSM program and students
Grade 9 Exploring Technologies Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Taught lessons such as machine safety and project layout Oct 2014
● Facilitated one-on-one guided demonstrations with students on safe practices -
of machines Nov 2014
● Evaluated summative projects using most recent curriculum expectations and
assessment techniques
Grade 11 Construction Technology Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Taught lessons such as staining, project layout, and safe use of machines Oct 2014
● Provided one-on-one guided demonstrations with students on safe practices -
● Evaluated summative test on dressing lumber Nov 2014
● Stayed after class to assist students catch up on work and finish their projects
● Encouraged qualified students to enroll in SHSM program
Work Experience
Red-Seal Carpenter Residential Carpenter Toronto, ON
● Worked for various residential renovation companies
● Performed household renovations March 2013
● Duties included framing, cabinetry, finishing, flooring, drywall, etc. -
● Operated within a budget and maintained expense records for reporting Aug 2014
Lead Carpenter Weekes General Contracting Toronto, ON
● Worked with and taught apprentices new working skills and techniques
● Jobsite manager and site superintendent on various projects May 2010
● Built, renovated, repaired stores, malls, offices and more -
● Fabricated custom cabinets and other units in the shop Dec 2012
Movie Set Carpenter IATSE Local 873 Toronto, ON
● Set carpenter for the TV Show: Unnatural History Jan 2010
● Constructed set walls, windows, doors, stairs etc. -
● Completed Toronto Film Industry Orientation workshop March 2010
Apprentice Carpenter R. Baun Construction / B.B. Millwork Toronto, ON
● Renovated stores, dealerships, offices, hotels (site work) May 2008
● Fabricated and installed custom cabinets, wall units, trim -
(millwork shop work) Dec 2009
Professional Development Workshops - 2014
● Q and A with the Ministry SHSM Team
● Technological Education Symposium
● Introduction to D2L
● Introduction to Moodle
Interests and Activities
● Very interested in coaching school sports teams (Hockey, Baseball, Football, and/or Rugby).
● Recreational sports (Hockey, Football, Baseball, and Rugby)
Profile
To promote a safe and cooperative learning environment that engages students in intellectual conversation, critical thinking, and questioning while educating and preparing students for their future after secondary school.
Education
Diploma of Education Queen’s University Kingston, ON
● Currently enrolled in Queen’s Technological Education Program
● Completed 2014 Fall Term with a 4.24 GPA Expected
Teachable: Construction Technology April 2015
Red-Seal Carpenter Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Toronto, ON
● Dec 2012, Passed the Red-Seal examination
● Enrolled in OYAP at Carpenters’ Local Union 27 Joint May 2008
● Apprenticeship & Training Trust Fund Inc. -
● Dec 2012, Graduated Level 3 (Advanced) Dec 2012
● Dec 2008, Graduated Level 2 (Intermediate)
● May 2008, Graduated Level 1 (Basic)
Teaching Experience
Grade 10 Construction Technology Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Prime responsibility for organizing lessons, delivering content and assisting Feb 2015
students -
● Developed and created a package with specifications and detailed instructions March 2015
on how to construct the class project
● Evaluated summative assignments and provided constructive and timely feedback
● Provided one-on-one guided demonstrations with students on safe practices
Grade 12 Dual-Credit Construction Technology Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Planned and taught various lessons such as panel doors, project layout, Feb 2015
drawers, and more -
● Evaluated summative tests and assignments March 2015
● Designed instruction to meet needs of SHSM program and students
Grade 9 Exploring Technologies Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Taught lessons such as machine safety and project layout Oct 2014
● Facilitated one-on-one guided demonstrations with students on safe practices -
of machines Nov 2014
● Evaluated summative projects using most recent curriculum expectations and
assessment techniques
Grade 11 Construction Technology Teacher Candidate Oshawa, ON
R.S. McLaughlin C.V.I.
● Taught lessons such as staining, project layout, and safe use of machines Oct 2014
● Provided one-on-one guided demonstrations with students on safe practices -
● Evaluated summative test on dressing lumber Nov 2014
● Stayed after class to assist students catch up on work and finish their projects
● Encouraged qualified students to enroll in SHSM program
Work Experience
Red-Seal Carpenter Residential Carpenter Toronto, ON
● Worked for various residential renovation companies
● Performed household renovations March 2013
● Duties included framing, cabinetry, finishing, flooring, drywall, etc. -
● Operated within a budget and maintained expense records for reporting Aug 2014
Lead Carpenter Weekes General Contracting Toronto, ON
● Worked with and taught apprentices new working skills and techniques
● Jobsite manager and site superintendent on various projects May 2010
● Built, renovated, repaired stores, malls, offices and more -
● Fabricated custom cabinets and other units in the shop Dec 2012
Movie Set Carpenter IATSE Local 873 Toronto, ON
● Set carpenter for the TV Show: Unnatural History Jan 2010
● Constructed set walls, windows, doors, stairs etc. -
● Completed Toronto Film Industry Orientation workshop March 2010
Apprentice Carpenter R. Baun Construction / B.B. Millwork Toronto, ON
● Renovated stores, dealerships, offices, hotels (site work) May 2008
● Fabricated and installed custom cabinets, wall units, trim -
(millwork shop work) Dec 2009
Professional Development Workshops - 2014
● Q and A with the Ministry SHSM Team
● Technological Education Symposium
● Introduction to D2L
● Introduction to Moodle
Interests and Activities
● Very interested in coaching school sports teams (Hockey, Baseball, Football, and/or Rugby).
● Recreational sports (Hockey, Football, Baseball, and Rugby)
Link to File: Matthew Gordon's Resume