Melanie Penner

Melanie Penner is an experienced Social Development Teacher at Surrey Schools (School District #36 Surrey) since April 2021, managing a classroom of eight students with diverse behavioral challenges and collaborating extensively with staff, parents, and external agencies. Prior roles include TTOC for Langley School District #35 and various positions within the City of Surrey, showcasing skills in labor and operational support. In retail, Melanie has served as an Educator at lululemon athletica and as a Sales Associate at both Guess Factory Store and Sirens Clothing Store, where strong customer interactions and product knowledge were emphasized. Melanie also has experience in landscaping and painting, along with a background in managing children's summer camps through an internship. Melanie holds a Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education and Teaching from Trinity Western University.