Alana Nicholls
Dapto
Summary
I am currently excelling in roles within before and after-school care (OSHC), as well as serving as a Student Learning Support Officer (SLSO) at a high school. Committed to fostering inclusive and safe environments conducive to learning and growth. Possesses excellent communication skills, a reliable work ethic, and a supportive approach to engaging with both children and colleagues. Pursuing a Bachelor of Education to further enhance skills and knowledge in the field, with a steadfast goal of making a lasting impact in the lives of young learners.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Students Learning and Support Officer (SLSO)
Warilla High School
03.2023 - Current
- Assist students with classroom and school activities.
- Implement health care plans or behavioural plans of students with disability or behavioural disorders to support their engagement in learning activities.
- Supporting students welfare and wellbeing through everyday activities.
Childcare Educator
ASPIRE OSHC
04.2022 - Current
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about children.
- Maintained a safe, secure, and inclusive environment where all children felt welcomed and valued.
Crew Member
McDonald's
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
- Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Education
Bachelor of Primary Education
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW12.2025
Dapto High School
Dapto, NSW12.2021
Skills
- Student Tutoring, Mentoring and Support
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- CPR trained
- Reliable
- Willing to learn
Certification
- e-Emergency Care : MyPL346671/2023 valid until 12/2026
- CPR & Anaphylaxis : HLTAID009 valid until 12/2024
Referees
- Katrina Simon : Aboriginal Education Worker at Warilla High School
- Contact Details: 0409602508 - Joshua Neden : ASMS (Australian Steel Mills Service) and RAAF (Reservist)
- Contact Details : 0439708430
Timeline
Students Learning and Support Officer (SLSO)
Warilla High School
03.2023 - Current
Childcare Educator
ASPIRE OSHC
04.2022 - Current
Crew Member
McDonald's
03.2021 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Primary Education
University of Wollongong
Dapto High School
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