Elena Higgins Resume Name: Elena Higgins Address: Santa Fe, NM 87502-4073 Cell: Email: Website: Date of Birth: Ethnic Identity: EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Education 1999 James Cook University, Townsville, AUSTRALIA Teaching Certificate 1993 – 1992 Koru School, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND Diploma of Teaching 1991 Auckland College of Education, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND Fitness Centre Training Course 1988 Auckland Technical Institution, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND WORK HISTORY Co CEO of Indigie Femme Present-2006 International multi-award winning musical duo Co Founder and Executive Director IndigenousWays Present-2007 501C3 organization promotes living in balance for diverse communities through music, arts, outreach and events. Our vision is to reach Indigenous & 2SLGBTQIA+ communities through outreach with music, the arts, and Indigenous Wisdom that creates and enhances survival and sustainability. Co CEO of Elena 2006-2004 Solo musician (Touring Australia) Magnetic Island, AUSTRALIA Cleveland Training and Education Centre (Juvenile Detention Centre) 2004 – 2003 Townsville, AUSTRALIA Secondary – English and Mathematics (full-time) Magnetic Island State School, Magnetic Island, AUSTRALIA 2003 Primary (elementary) – Year 7 (full time) All Souls St Gabriels School (Anglican private boarding) 2002 – 1988 Charters Towers, AUSTRALIA Secondary – Physical Education and Drama (full time) Ewen Maddock Education and Recreational Centre, 1997 – 1996 Landsborough, AUSTRALIA Binna Burra Lodge, Gold Coast, AUSTRALIA Outdoor Instructor (Corporate and School Groups) Rock climbing, abseiling etc Auckland Institution of Studies (Tertiary), Auckland, NEW ZEALAND 1996 – 1994 Recreational Officer – Tour guide, outdoor and gym instructor, social coordinator Koru Primary School, Auckland, NEW ZEALAND 1994 - 1992 Primary (elementary) – Years 6 + 7 and Years 2 + 3 (fulltime)