PATRICIA H. KRIJGSMAN
11 Crossburn Dr., Toronto, ON, M3B2Z3

Cell: (647) 378-3060                                                                           phkrijgsman@gmail.com
Home: (416) 444-4719

Accomplished, goal oriented and achievement driven York University Graduate
Qualifications
•	Strong knowledge and background in History, Human and Physical Geography.
•	Ambitious and willing to learn and grow in any situation.
•	Dynamic personality; energetic, persistent, driven and very organized.
•	Excellent leadership, interpersonal, planning, organizing and communication abilities.
•	Genuine interest and enjoys working with children
Professional Experience
•	Managing own desk at Environment Canada’s Weather Center and assisting in Severe Weather forecasting and field work.
•	Teaching extreme weather and survival skills to children and adults.
•	Instructing canoeing, kayaking and tripping to children and adults.
•	Assisting in office at Canoe and Kayak School.
•	Teaching English to Korean neighbours.
•	Playing on Korean baseball league.
Work History
ZODIAC, Toronto, ON…………………………………………………………………..March Break 2010
Counsellor  

ENVIRONMENT CANADA, Toronto, ON..……………………………………..………….Summer 2008
Summer Student

CAMP ONONDAGA, Minden, ON………………………………………................……….Summer 2007
Canoe Tripper, Canoe Instructor and Sr. Girls Head

HARBOURFRONT CANOE AND KAYAK SCHOOL, Toronto, ON………..……Seasonally since 2004
Canoe, Kayak and Tripping Instructor

Accolades/Achievements

•	Oxford Seminars TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certified
•	York University Entrance Scholarship
•	Model United Nations Head Delegate Award Winner, University Level
•	Ontario University Equestrian Association Champion, University Level
•	Honour Roll at Loretto Abbey High School and Ontario Scholar 
•	Ontario Equestrian Federation and Equine Canada member in good standing
•	CPR, First Aid and Bronze Cross Certified