Daniel IRINA

Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Education

Masters student in Education, qualifying to teach Science and Technology (physics, chemistry, biology). - Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec

                                                                                      24 credits completed

B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Transilvania University, Romania                1993

Career Related Experiences

Research Assistant – Université de Sherbrooke, School of Education              2011

• Review available literature on informal learning

Teacher of French as a Foreign Language - Polyvalente Louis-Saint-Laurent, East Angus, Qc.                                                                                              2011

• Introduction to the French language
• Review of content seen in class and tutoring
• Introduction to Canada society, culture, and school system (Qc)

Substitute Teacher                                                                                         since 2010

• Commission scolaire de la Région-de-Sherbrooke
• Commission scolaire des Hauts-Cantons

École secondaire de Bromptonville                                                             2010

Teacher of remedial mathematics

Advisor for the integration of Geocaching in school activities

Other Educational Training

One year of a Bachelor program in Teaching Science and Technology,

Physics, Université de Sherbrooke, Québec, (27 credits)                     2009 - 2010

AEC Program in International Commerce, Séminaire de Sherbrooke, Québec, 2007

Certificate in Workplace First Aid and CPR, Valid until April 2013.

Other Carrer Related Experiences

Sales Director - Calimacil Probotik Inc., Sherbrooke, Qc.                    2007 - 2008

(Organise and manage the sales team; obtain quotes; negotiate contracts; develop distribution systems adapted to the American market)

Director / Engineer / Technical Advisor / Sales Agent / Other             1990 - 2006

Additional Activities and Interests

• Development of serious games within a learning context
• Promotion of  Geocaching in schools

Volunteer Activities

• Carnet Plein Air – Sherbrooke

Organise and participate in various outdoor activities: hiking, snowshoeing, geocaching, alpine skiing, cycling, and rollerblading.

• Maison de la famille de Sherbrooke et Townshippers - Lennoxville

            Tutoring

Computer Skills

Internet, Word, Excel, Power Point, Windows Movie Maker, Cmap, Zotero, ...