Alison Hodgson
MOUNT BARKER,SA
Summary
Dedicated Teacher who is enthusiastic and passionate about helping students grow in self confidence through being involved in activities and learning that foster overall health and wellbeing.
Dependable, well organised team member with excellent written and verbal communication skills and a commitment to supporting others.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Secondary Physical and Outdoor Education Teacher
Cornerstone College, Mt Barker
01.1998 - Current
- Physical Education teacher Year 7 to 11.
- Outdoor Education teacher Year 10 and SACE stage 1
- Science teacher, Year 8, 9, 10.
- Rite Journey Teacher, Year 9, Christian Living.
- Coordinated and facilitated Outdoor Education camps and excursions in areas of bushwalking, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, aquatics.
- Coordinated and facilitated Central Australia Indigenous Camp 2017 - 2019.
- Battunga House Leader 2003 - 2006.
- Physical Education Resource Manager 2003 - 2006
- Knockout Sporting Coach - netball, basketball, touch football, softball, cricket.
- Athletics and Swimming Interschool Coach.
- Indigenous Focus Group.
Secondary Physical and Outdoor Education Teacher
Frederick Irwin Anglican School
01.2002 - 12.2022
- Physical Education Teacher, Year 8 - 12
- Outdoor Education Teacher, Year 9, 10, 11
- House Leader - pastoral care, working with student house leaders, running weekly house meetings.
- Organised and facilitated weekly Lunch House Sport Competition.
- Coordinated and facilitated Outdoor Education camps and excursions in bushwalking, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, surfing and surf life saving.
Waitress
Mondo Organic Restaurant
03.2001 - 05.2001
- Waitress in a busy city cafe, taking orders, delivering and clearing tables, operating coffee machine, preparing alcoholic drinks.
Cashier
Clayfield Fruit Market
03.2001 - 04.2001
- Checkout operator, customer service, food preparation
Bushwalking Assistant Leader
Cornerstone College
02.1995 - 11.1997
- Guided students safely on year 10 and 11 bushwalking expeditions and year 12 kayaking expeditions in remote locations.
Waitress
Goodwood Bakehouse
01.1996 - 12.1997
- Food preparation, customer service.
Netball Coach
Walford Anglican Girls College
1994 - 1994
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching trainings to improve game performance to a year 9 girls team.
Factory Production Worker
Clipsal Switchgear PTY LTD
01.1994 - 03.1994
- Carefully constructed and packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
Restaurant Waitress
Lunch At Ritz
1993 - 1994
- Table service and food preparation.
Food Server
Cappacchino Corner Bakery
1989 - 1993
- Food preparation and customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education -
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA1997
High School Diploma -
Murray Bridge High School
Murray Bridge South, SA1993
Certification
- South Australian Certificate of Education
- Accreditation as a Christian Studies teacher, Lutheran Education Australia
- Education and Theology Certificate, Lutheran Education Australia
- Wilderness First Aid, WFFA Australia
- Certificate of Leadership in Outdoor Adventure Activities, University of SA
- Bushwalking Leadership Certificate - Bushwalking SA
- Basic Skills Kayaking Instructor - Australian Canoe Federation
- Kayaking Sea Proficiency - Australian Canoe Federation
- Assistant Windsurfing Instructor - Australian Yachting Association
- Assistant Sailing Instructor - Australian Yachting Association
- Bronze Life Saving Certificate - Royal Life Saving Society
- Level 1 Coaching Certificate - netball, basketball
References
Mr Joel Liddicoat
Current Health and PE Learning Area Leader
Cornerstone College
0401 607 428
Danielle Bradley
Outdoor Education
Immanuel College, SA
0438 363 570
Timeline
Secondary Physical and Outdoor Education Teacher
Frederick Irwin Anglican School
01.2002 - 12.2022
Waitress
Mondo Organic Restaurant
03.2001 - 05.2001
Cashier
Clayfield Fruit Market
03.2001 - 04.2001
Secondary Physical and Outdoor Education Teacher
Cornerstone College, Mt Barker
01.1998 - Current
Waitress
Goodwood Bakehouse
01.1996 - 12.1997
Bushwalking Assistant Leader
Cornerstone College
02.1995 - 11.1997
Factory Production Worker
Clipsal Switchgear PTY LTD
01.1994 - 03.1994
Netball Coach
Walford Anglican Girls College
1994 - 1994
Restaurant Waitress
Lunch At Ritz
1993 - 1994
Food Server
Cappacchino Corner Bakery
1989 - 1993
Bachelor of Secondary Education -
University of South Australia
High School Diploma -
Murray Bridge High School