Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer work
Personal Interests
References
Timeline
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Adeline Quah

Melbourne

Summary

An enthusiastic and experienced Early Childhood Teacher with a passion for teaching and supporting young children through their early learning journey. I am able to quickly develop rapport with children through my patient and friendly approach and effective communication skills. I am organised and have an exceptional work ethic. I enjoy working in both independent and collaborative team settings. I would like a role where I am able to have a positive impact on a child's life. I am seeking a part-time or casual position in a welcoming, creative and collaborative environment filled with like minded people.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Casual Relief Teacher

Kingswood College
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted the team with implementing planned activities for the children and working towards achieving individual and group learning goals.
  • Created reflective documentation to share with parents and school community.
  • Implemented effective behaviour management strategies to support individual and group learning.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect.
  • Participated in professional development workshops and webinars to stay current on educational trends and expand knowledge.

Casual Relief Teacher

Carey Baptist Grammar School
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Communicated frequently with parents providing them with feedback about their child's day, learning and development and their strengths and interests at kinder.
  • Documented observations of children's learning, their development and achieving individual goals.
  • Collaborated with the team to create a stimulating environment filled with age appropriate play spaces and experiences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Team Leader

Methodist Ladies Collage
10.2011 - 01.2024
  • Created and maintained an effective learning environment that supported the learning needs of students aged between 18 months and 5 years old.
  • Completed written documentation such as Summative Assessments, Reflective Journals, Newsletter Articles and Individual Learning Goals.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance. Used observations of individual and group learning to direct the curriculum.
  • Liased and collaborated with allied health professionals to create individualise learning and development plans; assisting families to implement the strategies to achieve their goals.
  • Provided safe learning environments for children that promote positive wellbeing and followed and implemented Child Safe standards.
  • Conducted Parent Teacher interviews where each child's learning, participation and development were discussed. Communicated children’s developmental needs and shared records with parents on a regular basis.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues such as co-educators or specialist teachers to create an enriching learning environment and provide opportunities for each child to thrive.
  • Attended professional development to maintain high quality care and education based on current knowledge, policies and practice.

Co-Educator

Methodist Ladies College
08.2010 - 10.2011

Casual Relief Teacher/Co-educator

Randstad
04.2010 - 08.2010

Assistant

Mary’s Little Lambs - Early Learning Centre
07.2005 - 05.2009

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education -

Melbourne University
Melbourne, VIC
03.2010

Skills

    Technology - Microsoft Office, Publisher, Movie Maker, OneNote, Teams and Excel

    Sewing - Attended weekly classes at Thread Den for a year Simple creations such as drawstring bags, face masks, tote bags

Certification

HLTAI2011 Provide First Aid (Expires 03/27)

HLTAI2012 Provide First Aid in an Education and Care Setting (Expires 03/27)

HLTAID009 Provide CPR (Expires 03/26)


Mandatory Reporting and Other Obligations for the Early Childhood Sector Certificate (Expires 05/25)


VIT Dual Registration: Early Childhood and Primary (Expires 09/25)


Reggio Emilia Study Tour - April 2017


Volunteer work

Treasurer of the IPSHA Committee - Early Childhood (2012 - 2024)  

  • Manage a budget and arrange payments and gifts for presenters and organisations involved.
  • Liaise with members of the wider community to organise networking events for early childhood educators within independent schools.
  • Attend regular committee meetings

Personal Interests

I enjoy attending musical productions and theatres. I love to travel and have been to Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, Vietnam, America, Shanghai, Italy, Singapore and Hong Kong. I also enjoy making simple video clips of special outings and events with my 2 children.

  

References

Will be provided upon request

Timeline

Casual Relief Teacher

Kingswood College
01.2024 - Current

Casual Relief Teacher

Carey Baptist Grammar School
01.2024 - Current

Team Leader

Methodist Ladies Collage
10.2011 - 01.2024

Co-Educator

Methodist Ladies College
08.2010 - 10.2011

Casual Relief Teacher/Co-educator

Randstad
04.2010 - 08.2010

Assistant

Mary’s Little Lambs - Early Learning Centre
07.2005 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education -

Melbourne University

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