District 2 Candidates - Chaplin - Moose Jaw - Rockglen

[Postal codes beginning with S0H, S6K, S6J, S6H]

Michael D. Klein
Tenielle McLeod

Michael D. Klein

Employment

  • Retired with 35 years experience in education
  • Mayor Village of Wood Mountain
  • Current President of South Central Chapter of Saskatchewan retired Teachers
  • Current Executive Board member of Palliser Regional Library
  • Currently involved in Local economic development
  • Currently a member of the South Central Protective Service (vice chair)

Education

  • General Bachelor of Arts degree, 1969, University of Saskatchewan
  • Diploma in education, 1970, University of Saskatchewan

Skills

  • Served as a local STF councilor involved with local bargaining
  • Served as local Fire chief for more than 30 years
  • Served as a local representative for local and regional economic development
  • Served as National President of the Acoustic Neuroma Association of Canada

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Tenielle McLeod

I am currently staying at home with our three young children and am interested in representing Moose Jaw and the surrounding district on the University of Saskatchewan Senate.  My exceedingly positive experience at the U of S and my keen interest in higher education and its contribution to the public good make me an excellent candidate for this position.

Education

1997-2006 University of Saskatchewan Masters Program

  • Completed thesis and defended in 2006 “Modelling the Public Intellectual: The Case of Matthew Arnold”

Bachelor of Arts Degree

  • Convocated in Spring 2001 with Honours Degree in English

1997 W.P Sandin Shellbrook Composite High

  • Grade 12 Completed

Professional Experience

June 2006-Present SIAST, Palliser Campus, Moose Jaw, SK

Casual Marker/Invigilator

December 2005-June 2006 SIAST, Wascana Campus, Regina, SK

Part-time Instructor

  • Teaching Communications 127 to Autobody students
  • Teaching Communications 127 to New Media students
  • Teaching Technical Communications 101 to BST students
  • I was also offered HUMR 185 which I helped develop and Machine Shop Communications
  • All positions require experience working with equity groups and teaching adults

Aug 2005 – June 2006 SIAST, Wascana Campus, Regina, SK

  • Teaching Communiations 127 to Welding students
  • Teaching Communications 197 to Continuing Care Assistants. I also participated, on my own time, with curriculum development in this course.
  • Teaching communications 291 to continuing Care Assistants. I also participated, on my own time, with curriculum development in this course.
  • All teaching positions require experience working with equity groups and teaching adults. NOTE: By teaching in the above positions I have gained a familiarity with trades, technologies, business,  health, and science and community work

April 2005 to August 2005 Times-Herald, Moose Jaw, SK

Editor/Special Projects

  • Oversee all areas of a free weekly publication distributed in and around Moose Jaw. Duties included selling ads, setting ads and maintaining client relationships. Writing and editing for the publication was also required.

Sept 2004-April 2005 Department of English, University of Saskatchewan

Writing Centre Tutor

  • Teaching students (including adults) the accepted format for writing well-written and effective essays on a one-on-one basis.

Sept 2003-April 2004 College of Graduate Studies, Saskatoon, SK

Editor

  • I co-edited conference proceedings that were the result of a graduate conference which I chaired in May of 2003. I also edited the proceedings for the conference in May of 2004.

Jan 2003-April 2003 Department of English, University of Saskatchewan

Tutorial Leader

  • Supplementing a first year university class by planning and teaching a one-hour tutorial once a week to 20 students

Sept 2002 – May 2003 College of Graduate Studies, Saskatoon, SK

Graduate Conference Chair/Organizer

  • Planning, organizing, coordinating and overseeing a graduate student conference at the University of Saskatchewan. This position required excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership and problem solving skills.

June 2002-Aug 2002 and June 2003-Aug 2003 Town of Martensville, SK

Summer Fun Program Leader

  • Planning, coordinating and running a full-time program for approximately 80 children (ages 3-12) per day (this number increased to 120 the following year). Duties include organizing field trips, crafts, games and supervision, etc.

Aug 2001-Feb2002 Everyday American School, Taiwain, R.O.C.

ESL Teacher

  • Teaching English as a second language to Taiwanese students aged 5-40 years.

April 2001-June 2001 Warman Elementary School, Warman, SK

 Educational Assistant

  • Assisting full-time teacher with student requiring extra attention due to special needs, general supervision of all students when necessary.

Sept 2000-July 2001 Joe Beans Coffee Roasting Co., Saskatoon, SK

Server

  • Brewing coffee, preparing beverages, serving customers, operating till, opening and closing duties, other duties as required.

Feb 2000-Aug 2000 Merchant Law Group, Saskatoon, SK

Filing Clerk/Secretary

  • Sorting files, typing memos, locating and phoning clients, other duties as required.

April 1999-Aug 1999 Bulk Cheese Warehouse, Saskatoon, SK

Sales Clerk

  • Overseeing transactions, stocking shelves, food preparation and presentation, miscellaneous duties.

May 1998-Aug1998 Shellbrook Credit Union Canwood, SK

Teller

  • Employed at Canwood, Leask, and Marcelin branches of the Shellbrook Credit Union, executed various transactions, counted cash, filed, photocopied, discussed loans.

Sept 1997-June 2001

Live-in Nanny

  • Help to raise a 9 yr. old girl and 7 yr. old boy. Duties included getting kids out of bed in the morning and to school on time, help with homework, household chores while I was enrolled as a full-time University student. The children are now 18 and 15 and I maintain a very close relationship with both.

Languages

Fluent speaking and writing knowledge of French and English.

Accreditations

Trained in programs such as WordPerfect, Corel, Excel and Microsoft which includes the completion of University level Computer Science 111.3. I can type 65 wpm.

I have a strong work ethic and a cheerful personality. My skills as a leader and organizer have been frequently recognized. I can work independently or in a group setting and I have a great deal of experience handling multiple tasks at the same time. If given the opportunity I am always willing to attempt new and challenging assignments. I enjoy being part of a growing project.

Awards received

2003-2004

Master’s Graduate Scholarship

1995-1996

Candy Striper Shellbrook Hospital and Nursing Home

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