Alice Cary
Woolloongabba,QLD
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic graduate teacher with a passion for fostering positive learning environments. Leveraging valuable experience as a swimming instructor and trainee teacher to develop engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs. Skilled in classroom management, student assessment, and fostering collaborative relationships with students, parents and colleagues. Committed to continuous learning and professional development to enhance teaching effectiveness and student success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swimming Teacher
Aquatic Achievers
01.2021 - Current
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels
- Noted strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress
- Assisted fellow instructors in refining teaching methods, leading to improved overall team performance.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students and setting clear expectations for behaviour in the pool area.
- Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
- Encouraged participants to stay motivated and reach fitness goals.
- Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
University Placement
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support lesson delivery
- Planned and implemented lessons following school's curriculum, goals and objectives
Education
Bachelor Education - Early Childhood
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Queensland 01.2023
AUSTSWIM - Teacher of Swimming And Water Safety
01-2021
Completion of Grade 12 -
Brisbane State High School
01.2016
Skills
- Hardworking
- Self-motivated
- Multitasking
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent time management
- Group instruction and Individual instruction
- Excellent communication
- Provide feedback
- Positive reinforcement
- Teambuilding
- Cultural awareness
- CPR certified
Accomplishments
- Australian Music Examinations Board
Singing Grade 5, Violin Grade 3, Piano Grade 6 (2013)
- Royal Academy of Dance
Ballet Grade 3 (2011)
- 29 Pockets: swimming, tennis, cross country, touch football, athletics, dance troupe, rhythmic gymnastics, band (trombone) and orchestra (violin)
References
Available upon request.
Certification
Certificate 3 - Fitness (2016)
Certificate 2 - Hospitality (2022)
Timeline
Swimming Teacher
Aquatic Achievers
01.2021 - Current
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
University Placement
01.2017 - 01.2023
Certificate 3 - Fitness (2016)
Certificate 2 - Hospitality (2022)
Bachelor Education - Early Childhood
Queensland University of Technology
AUSTSWIM - Teacher of Swimming And Water Safety
Completion of Grade 12 -
Brisbane State High School
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