Alyce Plug
Albany,WA
Summary
Passionate elementary school teacher with background in creating engaging and inclusive classroom environments. Skilled in developing innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring all students feel valued and motivated. Strong ability to connect with students, fostering a positive and dynamic learning atmosphere. Committed to making significant contributions to overall student growth and academic success through compassionate teaching and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary School Teacher
John Calvin School Albany
Yakamia, WA
01.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
- Coordinated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student development and concerns.
- Integrated technology into lessons using educational software and resources.
- Mentored new teachers by sharing best practices and effective teaching methods.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve instructional techniques.
- Engaged with children individually to meet emotional and physical needs.
- Collaborated with other teachers, staff members and parents to promote a positive learning atmosphere.
- Maintained accurate records of student performance including attendance, grades and behavior reports.
- Supervised recess periods while promoting physical activity among students.
- Organized and led educational field trips to extend learning beyond the classroom.
- Implemented school-wide initiatives and programs to promote academic excellence and community involvement.
Store Manager
McDonalds
Albany, WA
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance.
- Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
- Recruited, trained and supervised new employees.
- Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
- Updated POS system with new products and promotional offers.
- Organized promotional events to increase product awareness.
- Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability.
- Balanced sales, reconciled cash and made bank deposits to facilitate opening and closing duties.
- Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
Kitchen Crew Member
McDonald's
Auckland, New Zealand
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Collaborated with team members to complete efficient work and bring in top hauls
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to ensure food safety for customers
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress
- Ensured proper handling and preservation methods while packaging and storing food products
Au Pair
Plowman Family
Greenhithe, New Zealand
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills, including creating paintings, drawings, paper crafts and decorations
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction
- Kept children’s areas neat and clean
Shop Assistant
The Butchers Hook
Armadale, WA
02.2014 - 02.2019
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances
- Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas
- Greeted customers entering store, offering assistance with all requirements
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean working environment
- Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace and tie roasts
- Prepared and placed meat cuts and products in display counter to ease shopping experience of customers
Bakery Assistant
Coles Albany
Albany, WA
05.2009 - 05.2014
- Verified functionality and code compliance of cooking equipment and utensils for optimal customer protection
- Managed all baking operations professionally and handled all problems confidently
- Guaranteed all baked goods were cooked according to customers tastes and needs
- Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping and proofing
- Maintained and controlled inventory of baked goods
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in bakery premises
- Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule
- Managed inventory, labor, expenses and other operational processes
- Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures
Cleaner
CraigCare Albany
Albany, WA
05.2012 - 02.2013
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to minimize risk of injury or illness
- Applied correct chemical solutions and used proper equipment to avoid damage to floors and fixtures
- Performed daily checklists throughout facilities, including cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors resulting from ceiling leaks and plumbing problems
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals
- Kept bathroom facilities well-cleaned, stocked and properly maintained for staff and guests
Education
Master of Education - Primary
Curtin University
Perth, WA12-2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resources Management
Curtin University
Perth, WA12-2018
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Collaboration
- Individualized learning plans
- Relationship building
- Parent-teacher communication
- Effective communication
- Creative problem solving
- Time management
- Professionalism
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
John Calvin School Albany
01.2022 - Current
Store Manager
McDonalds
12.2019 - 11.2021
Kitchen Crew Member
McDonald's
07.2019 - 10.2019
Au Pair
Plowman Family
03.2019 - 10.2019
Shop Assistant
The Butchers Hook
02.2014 - 02.2019
Cleaner
CraigCare Albany
05.2012 - 02.2013
Bakery Assistant
Coles Albany
05.2009 - 05.2014
Master of Education - Primary
Curtin University
Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resources Management
Curtin University
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