Learning Made Easier
Evagelia Papakostas
CEO of Learning Made Easier
Summary Skills:
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UBC Undergraduate Diploma Major in Sociology, Minor in Family Studies
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St. John Ambulance Junior Emergency First Aid Course
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Certificate in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL)
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Certified in Emergency Child Care First Aid & CPR/AED Level B
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Volunteer work at Saint George Greek Orthodox Church
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Volunteer for primary children’s youth group
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Leadership skills from Babysitting, and working with youth, and tutoring
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Knowledgeable with Microsoft Word, Excel, and internet engines
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Strong organizational skills
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Enthusiastic public speaker skills
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Bilingual in Greek and English
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Food Safe Level 1
AWARDS:
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Recipient of the John Gionnis Scholarship (district #26)
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Recipient of the Ioannis and Irini Darroukakis Scholarship (district #26)
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Achieved Deans List for 1st and 2nd Year at Langara College
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Achieved Leadership Award and Honour Roll for a High Academic Student from Prince of Wales Secondary School
April 2023
April 2021
June 2020
June 2019
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Two times the recipient of the RBC Future Launch Scholarship
August 2021, December 2021
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Greek Orthodox Community of East Vancouver Scholarship
January 2025
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Nick Logothetis Education Scholarship
June 2025
Student
University of British Columbia
Child-Care Provider
Sparetime Bobolink
I am currently completing the Bachelor of Education 11 Month Programs at the University of British Columbia, in the Primary Cohort
I have been working at Sparetime for two years. My main responsibilities are to supervise and create a safe space for children to play till their parents pick them up. As well as make breakfast and snacks, and maintain the center clean and organized. Most importantly create engaging activities and provide First-Aid help when needed
Mentor
Twillight Travelers
My role as a mentor is to create a safe and welcoming environment for students, create conversations with students and encourage dialogue through icebreakers and games. Additionally using my skills in managing a Zoom call, and my leadership skills with working with other workers
Mentor
Learning Buddies Network
My role as a mentor is to help children who have difficulty reading become confident in speaking, reading, and writing English​ by creating Lesson plans, and fun engaging learning activities
Councilour
Camp Metamorphosis B.C
As a councilor, I am responsible for creating activities and daily schedules for our summer and winter camp programs. I have been in charge of social media posts, leading group games, organizing and attending leader meetings, and making sure children are safe, and following the rules​