Amanda Fellows
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Versatile and dedicated, with a proven track record at Happy Campers FDC, I excel in early childhood education and demonstrate exceptional communication skills. Achievements include enhancing child engagement through creative activities and boosting team performance by fostering a supportive environment. Certified in child CPR and first aid,anaphylaxis and have current police check I ensure safety and nurture positive relationships.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Daycare Educator
Happy Campers FDC
03.2014 - Current
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children by maintaining clean facilities, adhering to safety guidelines, and closely monitoring all indoor and outdoor activities.
- Managed daily schedules efficiently while ensuring smooth transitions between structured activities and free playtime for optimal child engagement.
- Enhanced children''s emotional and social development by implementing engaging activities and fostering positive relationships.
- Boosted creativity among children with the implementation of art projects, music, and imaginative play sessions.
- Coordinated field trips and special outings to enhance children''s learning experiences beyond the daycare setting.
TAB Operator / Bar Person
Coolaroo Hotel ALH
03.2013 - 02.2014
- Reduced risks by maintaining clean and organised work environment.
- Communicated with customers to promptly resolve complaints and address inquiries.
- Processed payments with focus on accuracy and correct cash-handling procedures.
- Greeted guests with friendly and professional acknowledgment to build rapport.
- Trained new staff members on proper customer service and hospitality policies.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Bar Waitress
Zagame Hotel ALH
01.2011 - 08.2011
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and friendly service during busy shifts.
- Managed inventory effectively, rotating stock as needed to minimize waste and maintain freshness.
- Contributed to a reduction in wait times by quickly taking orders and delivering drinks to patrons.
- Performed opening and closing duties within bar area according to schedule.
TAB Operator/Bar Waitress
Bundoora Hotel ALH
03.2005 - 07.2008
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and friendly service during busy shifts.
- Managed inventory effectively, rotating stock as needed to minimize waste and maintain freshness.
- Cleared plates and utensils, cleaned table and chairs and prepared new place settings.
- Performed opening and closing duties within bar area according to schedule.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
TAB Operator
Excelsior Hotel ALH
02.2002 - 06.2005
- Enhanced team performance with clear communication and support during complex tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
TAB Operator
Thomastown TAB ALH
01.2005 - 01.2005
- Operated machinery for consistent quality and adherence to production standards.
- Enhanced team performance with clear communication and support during complex tasks.
- Coordinated workflow for seamless production and minimized downtime.
- Improved operations by monitoring equipment performance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
TAB Operator / Bar Person
Diggers Rest Hotel
01.1999 - 09.2002
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
- Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity.
- Oversaw inventory management operations, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and overstock costs.
- Coordinated logistics operations including shipping schedules and transportation arrangements, ensuring timely delivery of goods to customers or partners.
Packer Operator
Gaiety Industry
06.1994 - 01.1996
- Operated packing machinery to prepare products for shipment.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on packing machines to ensure proper operation.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to supervisors.
- Loaded and unloaded products onto conveyor belts and pallets.
- Sealed and labeled packages accurately for distribution.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and regulations.
- Maintained excellent attendance record throughout tenure at the position.
Education
No Degree - Cert 3 Children's Services
Selmar Education
Melbourne, VIC03-2014
Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care - Childcare
Partner Training Australia
Melbourne, VIC07-2018
Skills
- Epi-pen use
- Child CPR and first aid certified
- Early childhood education
- Great Communication skills
- Hygiene practices
Certification
- Vic Driver's License
- Diploma in childcare
- Current Police check
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certified
- Anaphylaxis Certified
Timeline
Family Daycare Educator
Happy Campers FDC
03.2014 - Current
TAB Operator / Bar Person
Coolaroo Hotel ALH
03.2013 - 02.2014
Bar Waitress
Zagame Hotel ALH
01.2011 - 08.2011
TAB Operator/Bar Waitress
Bundoora Hotel ALH
03.2005 - 07.2008
TAB Operator
Thomastown TAB ALH
01.2005 - 01.2005
TAB Operator
Excelsior Hotel ALH
02.2002 - 06.2005
TAB Operator / Bar Person
Diggers Rest Hotel
01.1999 - 09.2002
Packer Operator
Gaiety Industry
06.1994 - 01.1996
- Vic Driver's License
- Diploma in childcare
- Current Police check
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certified
- Anaphylaxis Certified
No Degree - Cert 3 Children's Services
Selmar Education
Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care - Childcare
Partner Training Australia
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