Allison Curran

Email: hkmvg@stu.ca

Education
Bachelor of Education
Stream: Elementary 2018
St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB

Bachelor of Arts 2017

Majors: English and Psychology
Minor: Criminology and Sociology
St. Thomas University, Fredericton, NB

Work Experience
February 2017-present Cashier
Sport Chek Fredericton, NB
As a member of the Sport Chek team I am expected to make a connection, specifically to customers as
we are all working towards goals, which would also be applicable in a classroom.
Through customer service make sure to leave a positive impression on customers
Deal with sales and returns, while keeping the components of our cash register balanced.
Summers of 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Labourer
Arauco North America St. Stephen, NB
Took inventory of all products in Stores, by doing inventory counts weekly in order to assess
differences.
Kept the area of Stores neat, by maintaining the cleaning (sweeping/washing down).
Distributed items from Stores to workers throughout Arauco. I was also in charge of making sure than
items were taken out of Stores accurately and correctly.
November 2014-April 2015 Crew Member
McDonalds Fredericton, NB
Deliver a higher level of customer service, in a clean environment.
Attending customers needs as well as delivering fast and friendly service to customers
June 2013-August 2013 Labourer
Town of St. Stephen/SEED Program St. Stephen, NB
Took part in many community based days and festivals including: Canada Day, New Brunswick Day,
Chocolate Fest, and International Festival.
Planned and organized many of the activities that took place.
Worked with and assisted the children, of all ages, during these festivals with the activities that were
taken place. Examples being rock skipping contests, movie nights, and kid races.
 Professional Experience/Extra Curricular
2014-present Executive Member
St. Thomas University Best Buddies Fredericton, NB
Non-profit organization that seeks to pair intellectually disabled persons with a true friend or buddy.
Act as a peer and friend with whom that they can confident in, rather than a mentor.
Spend time one on one, or in a group setting.
October 2016- April 2017 Volunteer
Forest Hill School- Kindergarten Fredericton, NB
Assist the teacher with any tasks that she asks of me, whether that may be getting homework together,
photocopying, etc.
Conducting monthly assessments (letters/words). This allows the teacher/parents to view how their child
is developing, their strengths, their weaknesses, as well as what could be worked upon.
Working with students while they work in their morning stations. This includes helping them write,
read, as well as anything else they may struggle with while doing so.
Working with two particular students, one on one, who are struggling/working below their grade level,
by doing extra work that will help them progress in reading and writing.
2014-2017 Extra-curricular
St. Thomas University Womens Rugby Team Fredericton, NB
Dedicated member of STUs Women Rugby team, for the past three academic years. Being on the team
has given me many volunteer opportunities, as w ell as allowed me to better myself.
Assisted my team/teammates in three-second place championships.
2014-2017 Note-Taker
St. Thomas University Fredericton, NB
Was responsible to attend all of the classes in which I was note taking for, in order to complete correct
lecture notes for students, in which had to be submitted within 24 hours of the class.
Have completed note taking for multiple classes/semesters, including last semester in which I was
responsible for three classes: History of Psychology, Irish Film II, and Americans and Modernism.

May 2016 -June 2016 Coach/Volunteer

Charlotte County Rookie Rugby Fredericton, NB
Rugby program that consisted of five weeks of teaching elementary age children the basic fundamentals
of the sport of rugby.
Conducted rugby sessions with multiple and large groups (10+) of children.
January 2016 March 2016 Volunteer
New Grace House Project Fredericton, NB
Spent numerous hours (20+) on the renovation of New Grace House to improve the quality of the
residence, which provides a safe and positive place for women and children to assist them in rebuilding
their lives.
Laboured with other volunteers to crack fill, sand, as well as paint the entire house.
March 2015 Volunteer
STU Relay for Life Fredericton, NB
Member of a STU Relay for Life team, that consisted of athletes from the STU Womens Rugby Team.
 Raised money for cancer awareness, as well as cancer research.
September 2014 December 2015 Volunteer
Park Street School Grades K-5 Fredericton, NB
Worked with the Physical Education teacher to educate children, about physical activity and
psychomotor learning/skills. Educated children on the importance of wellness, as well as nutrition.
Worked one on one with students to reach their goals fitness wise.
September 2014 and September 2015 Volunteer
Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival Fredericton, NB
Acted in place of security for the event by observing people, as well as their actions for activities
unwanted in the environment.