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Britt Canner

Eliot,ME

Summary

Community-focused educator and program manager with 10+ years of experience building partnerships, managing student aid programs, and empowering youth through educational and wellness initiatives. Proven track record in public speaking, community outreach, and organizing large-scale events. Adept at forging cross-sector collaborations, delivering student support services, and creating impact-driven programs. Committed to educational equity and increasing access for underserved communities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Education Manager

CIEE
03.2022 - 07.2025
  • Rehired post-pandemic to support and expand the Global Navigator Scholarship program amid evolving educational challenges.
  • Recruited students nationally and internationally by building relationships with high schools across New England to promote CIEE’s high school summer abroad programs; supported students and families—especially from underserved backgrounds—through all stages of the financial aid and scholarship application process.
  • Built partnerships with organizations like the Casco Foundation and Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute to deliver additional support and funding.
  • Delivered outreach presentations to schools and nonprofits, increasing scholarship visibility and applications.
  • Managed scholarship review and reporting processes, tracking key metrics related to access, equity, and impac

Recruiter

Publicis Media
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed full-cycle recruitment for media, strategy, and account roles across multiple Publicis agencies.
  • Partnered with hiring managers to identify talent needs and source diverse candidate pipelines.
  • Facilitated inclusive hiring practices and candidate support throughout the interview process.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with HR, DEI teams, and senior leadership to align hiring with organizational values.

Founder & Director

BCanner Solutions
04.2020 - 09.2022
  • Launched and operated a tutoring business offering virtual and in-person academic support during the COVID-19 crisis.
  • Recruited educators and matched them with students based on academic needs, accessibility, and cultural fit.
  • Implemented outreach strategies to increase awareness and access to tutoring services for diverse student populations.
  • Managed administrative duties including payment processing and documentation for all tutors and families to ensure smooth program operations.

Literacy Interventionist

New Franklin Elementary School
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Delivered targeted reading interventions to K–5 students, with a focus on early literacy and closing achievement gaps.
  • Assessed reading levels using diagnostic tools and collaborated with classroom teachers to develop individualized literacy plans.
  • Supported Title I students and those reading below grade level, including students with IEPs, through differentiated instruction and personalized literacy support.
  • Facilitated family literacy nights and workshops to help parents support reading development at home.
  • Tracked student progress and contributed to data-informed decision-making for school-wide literacy programming.

Third Grade Teacher

TASIS Dorado
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Taught Language Arts and Social Studies in an immersive, multilingual classroom, supporting students in developing literacy and critical thinking skills.
  • Designed inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum aligned with U.S. standards and tailored to the needs of multilingual learners.
  • Fostered strong family engagement through regular communication, parent conferences, and community events.
  • Integrated project-based learning to connect classroom content to students’ lived experiences and local culture.
  • Contributed to school-wide community initiatives and cross-grade events to strengthen student and family involvement.

Community Engagement Manager

Lululemon
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Designed and facilitated complimentary wellness and educational programming for local communities, engaging hundreds across the Seacoast region.
  • Cultivated partnerships with nonprofits, fitness studios, and diverse community leaders to broaden event reach and participation.
  • Promoted community-driven and inclusive outreach strategies that deepened brand connections, supported local initiatives, and fostered strong community participation.

Third Grade Teacher

Barrington Elementary School
08.2011 - 06.2014
  • Taught all subjects to third-grade students in a socioeconomically diverse classroom, promoting academic growth and inclusivity.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated lesson plans to meet varied learning needs and styles.
  • Fostered strong partnerships with families and colleagues to support student success and community engagement.

Education

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH
05-2011

Bachelor of Science - Tourism & Community Development

University of New Hampshire
NH
05-2007

Skills

  • Student Aid & Scholarship Navigation
  • Community Engagement & Partnerships
  • Educational Equity & Access
  • Public Speaking & Outreach
  • Program Coordination & Event Planning
  • Data Tracking & Reporting

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Global Education Manager

CIEE
03.2022 - 07.2025

Recruiter

Publicis Media
09.2021 - 03.2022

Founder & Director

BCanner Solutions
04.2020 - 09.2022

Literacy Interventionist

New Franklin Elementary School
11.2017 - 03.2019

Third Grade Teacher

TASIS Dorado
08.2016 - 10.2017

Community Engagement Manager

Lululemon
06.2014 - 08.2016

Third Grade Teacher

Barrington Elementary School
08.2011 - 06.2014

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Plymouth State University

Bachelor of Science - Tourism & Community Development

University of New Hampshire