Amy Irvine
Lake Clifton,WA
Summary
Energetic casual relief teacher enthusiastic about promoting learning with hands-on activities, class lesson plans and individualized support. Polished in monitoring students while enforcing classroom and school rules. Respectful and friendly collaborator commended for encouraging understanding and acceptance of differences.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Relief Teacher K-3
Education Department of Western Australia
Mandurah, WA
02.2023 - Current
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
- Assisted with classroom management and provided support for students who needed extra attention.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, recess, field trips, or special events.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to struggling students.
- Established positive relationships with students, staff and parents.
- Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
Early Childhood Educator K-1
Education Department of Western Australia
Meadow Springs , WA
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Developed age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, social and intellectual development of children.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
- Implemented appropriate strategies to manage challenging behaviors.
- Assisted students with special needs by providing additional support when required.
- Maintained accurate records of each child's progress including daily observations and anecdotal notes.
- Collaborated with parents in order to discuss their child's progress or any concerns they may have had regarding their child's development or behavior.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Promoted effective communication between staff members by participating actively in team meetings.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
Early Childhood Educator K-1
Education Department of Western Australila
Dudley Park , WA
04.2005 - 12.2011
- Provided a safe and stimulating learning environment for young children.
Retail Worker
MST Mediterranean Ceramics
Osborne Park , WA
02.2001 - 07.2004
- Assist clients in making colour selections for builders.
- Measure and quote quantities.
- Greeted customers, identified their needs and provided assistance with product selection.
- Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
- Operated cash register to process payments from customers accurately and efficiently.
- Tracked shipments of incoming goods, ensuring timely delivery of orders placed by customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping floors, dusting surfaces, emptying trash cans and mopping spills.
- Supported managers with organizing store and showcasing new items in eye-catching displays.
Retail Trainee
Hotkers building supplies
Albany, WA
01.1999 - 01.2000
- Assisted clients to make tile colour selections when building.
- Assisted customers in selecting and purchasing merchandise.
- Developed strong product knowledge to accurately answer customer queries.
- Conducted stock takes and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Organized store displays to maximize visibility of products.
- Provided excellent customer service, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
- Operated the cash register efficiently and accurately processed payments.
Retail Worker
WA Salvage
Albany, WA
01.1996 - 01.1998
- Greeted customers, identified their needs and provided assistance with product selection.
- Maintained an organized store environment by restocking shelves and organizing displays.
- Operated cash register to process payments from customers accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping floors, dusting surfaces, emptying trash cans and mopping spills.
- Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
Education
Bachelor Of Education, Early Childhood Education
Curtin University Of Technology
Perth, WA12-2004
Certificate II Business (Small Business Traineeship) -
Albany Worklink Employment And Training
Albany, WA09-2000
Certificate of High School Completion
North Albany Senior High School
Albany, WA12-1999
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Organizational abilities
- Parent Communication
- Effective communicator and collaborator
- Positivity
- Strong work ethic
- Dedication to excellence
Affiliations
- Love of the outdoors and a passion for native flowers.
- Enjoy travel and caravanning with family and friends.
Timeline
Casual Relief Teacher K-3
Education Department of Western Australia
02.2023 - Current
Early Childhood Educator K-1
Education Department of Western Australia
02.2019 - 02.2023
Early Childhood Educator K-1
Education Department of Western Australila
04.2005 - 12.2011
Retail Worker
MST Mediterranean Ceramics
02.2001 - 07.2004
Retail Trainee
Hotkers building supplies
01.1999 - 01.2000
Retail Worker
WA Salvage
01.1996 - 01.1998
Bachelor Of Education, Early Childhood Education
Curtin University Of Technology
Certificate II Business (Small Business Traineeship) -
Albany Worklink Employment And Training
Certificate of High School Completion
North Albany Senior High School
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