Anton Milardovic TEACHING QUALIFICATIONS Ontario Teacher's Certificate - Primary/Junior, July 1996 O.E.C.T.A. Certificate of Equivalent Standing for Religious Education Part I - September 1997 Additional Qualifications - Intermediate, March 1999 Additional Qualifications - Computer Science Part I, March 2000 EDUCATION Bachelor of Education, Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario, June 1996 included workshops: Project Wild; Nutrition P.I.; Focus on Forests; Science, Math, and Technology Workshop; Agriculture in the Classroom; Computers in the Classroom took courses in Special Education, Drama, Religious Education in the Catholic School Bachelor of Arts (Honours in Religious Studies), St. Jerome's College, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, May 1995 included a minor in Croatian Studies and courses in Philosophy and Computer Science Ontario Secondary School Diploma, St. Jerome's High School, Kitchener, Ontario, June 1990 included courses in Computer Science and Math HONOURS AND AWARDS St. Benedict C.S.S. Staff Member of the Year, May 2000 St. Jerome's College Contribution to College Life Award, March 1995 St. Jerome's College Award for Greatest Contribution to the Students' Union, March 1994 Award by the Chair of Croatian Studies for Highest Mark in the Program, April 1993 TEACHING RELATED EXPERIENCE Classroom Teacher - grades 10 through 12, St. Benedict Catholic Seconday School, Waterloo Region Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Cambridge, Ontario, September 1998 to Present teach in the business and computer section, courses include Keyboarding, Computer Programming, Business English, Marketing provide staff and students with computer support, troubleshooting Classroom Teacher, St. Louis Adult Learning Centre, Waterloo Region Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Cambridge, Ontario, September 1998 to Present teach adults computer and internet courses Occasional Teacher, Waterloo Region Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Kitchener, Ontario, January 1997 to June 1998 teach students from kindergarten through to OAC level Classroom Teacher - grade 10, Croatian Heritage Language High School Program, Kitchener, Ontario, October 1996 to present teach high school students and adults Croatian grammar and literature prepare curriculum to challenge students at all levels (no prior knowledge of Croatian to advanced) Croatian folklore music instructor, "Queen Helena" Canadian-Croatian Cultural & Charitable Society, Kitchener, Ontario, September 1989 to June 1995 wrote music arrangements to correspond to dance choreographies conducted a twenty member orchestra, children aged 8 to 19 instructed children aged 6 to 12 in elementary music theory vocal instructor for all four dance groups, dancers aged 6 to 45 Croatian folklore music and dance instructor, Canadian-Croatian Folklore Ensemble "Dubrovnik", London, Ontario, January 1992 to May 1995 wrote dance choreographies for all three dance groups, children aged 4 to 20 wrote music arrangements to correspond to choreographies instructed children aged 7 to 10 in elementary music theory vocal instructor for all three dance groups produced and directed group's first annual concert in January 1995 Classroom Teacher, Croatian Heritage Language High School Program, Waterloo, Ontario, May to June 1995, May 1996 taught high school students Croatian grammar and literature ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Ward Clerk, Hemodialysis Unit, Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, Ontario, October 1996 to September 1997 answer multiple line telephone prepare patient charts, bloodwork requisitions transcribe physicians orders, communicate information to appropriate individuals liaise between nurses, doctors, labs and other hospital units, outside agencies develop and maintain computerized patient database department superuser; provide computer instruction and support to sixty staff members of the unit Secretary/Receptionist, Nutrition Counselling & Food Services, Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, Ontario, June 1995 to September 1996 (summer and casual) answered multiple line telephone booked patient appointments with dietitians in seven different fields typed confidential patient reports and hospital documents created and implemented computerized departmental library system received WHMIS training in August 1995 Secretary/Receptionist, Special Testing Unit, Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, Ontario, June 1993 to October 1996 (summer and casual) answered multiple line telephone booked appointments for physicians and technicians in nine different labs typed confidential patient reports from dictation for ten physicians provided computer support for other hospital employees Business card/flier/booklet designer and printer, Croatian Ace Printing, Kitchener, Ontario, February 1992 to present initiated my own business to provide printing services design books, business cards, fliers, pamphlets, and resumes provide computer hardware and software tutoring and telephone support ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE Music play a wide range of string, percussion, and keyboard instruments musician with three Croatian folklore groups write arrangements for multiple voices and instruments former lead singer of Croatian band Computer proficient in many commercial software packages: Lotus 1-2-3, MS Excel, MS Word, WordPerfect, CorelDRAW!, Harvard Graphics, Aldus PageMaker, Aldus FrameMaker, Ventura DTP, MS Powerpoint, MS Access, Pegasus Mail, cc:Mail, Netscape Navigator, MS Internet Explorer eighteen years of computer programming experience in a variety of languages: GW BASIC, QuickBASIC, PASCAL, COBOL, C, Turing, HyperText Markup Language, Javascript, Java; on DOS, MAC, and ICON based computers typing speed of 75 words per minute Languages fluent in English and Croatian working knowledge of French and German COMMUNITY SERVICE member of the St. Anthony Daniel Parish Contemporary Choir, 1997-2000 member of the Oktoberfest Schools Committee, 1993-1998 section representative for my education section at Nipissing University, 1996 yearbook editor for my education section at Nipissing University, 1996 member of Nipissing University's team for the selection of a new Dean of Education, 1996 captain of my education section's intramural volleyball team, 1995 treasurer of the St. Jerome's College Students' Union, 1994-1995 member of the President's Financial Committee at St. Jerome's College, 1994-1995 layout editor of the Across The Creek, the St. Jerome's College monthly newsletter, 1992-1995 production manager of the Across The Creek, 1992-1994 member of the "Queen Helena" C. C. C. & C. S. fundraising committee (1991-1995), annual concert committee (1987-1995), organizer of the group's bingos (1992-1994) editor of the CRO-WAT Chronicle, a monthly newspaper put out by the Croatian Students' Association at the University of Waterloo, 1990-1991 treasurer of the Croatian Students' Association at the University of Waterloo, 1991-1992 organizer and conductor of Church choir and folk musicians for feast day Masses, 1985-1995 INTERESTS greatly involved in national and international Croatian organizations enjoy composing music and writing computer programs in my spare time maintain largest index of Croatian websites on the internet (CroLinks) at http://www.crolinks.com and on five mirror sites, in Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Croatia maintain the largest database of Croatian songs on the internet (CroMusic) at http://www.crolinks.com/cromusic/ REFERENCES For the security of my references, please email me for the list.