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Andrew Mills

Moorooka,QLD

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with 10 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. Reliable Childcare professional talented at creating safe, stimulating environment for young children. Expertly leads individual and group activities to encourage learning and develop social interaction skills. Offering 10 years of childcare experience with excellent knowledge in CPR and first aid. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dedicated Childcare professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Educator

Creche And Kindergarten
Annerley, QLD
01.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families and children.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Childcare Educator

Mater Early Learning
South Brisbane, QLD
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families and children.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.

Childcare Educator

Avenues Early Learning
Norman Park, QLD
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.

Childcare Educator

St Pauls Lutheran Childcare Centre
Nundah, QLD
07.2012 - 10.2018
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families and children.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.

Education

Diploma of Education - Child Care

ACCCO
Brisbane, QLD
10.2022

Certificate III - Child Care

TAFE Queensland
Bracken Ridge, QLD
09.2015

Skills

  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Audio-Visual Demonstrations
  • Instructional Exhibits and Displays
  • Imaginative Play Promotion
  • Staff Assistance
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Volunteer Work Coordination
  • Dietary Needs
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum
  • Diverse Classroom Settings

Timeline

Childcare Educator

Creche And Kindergarten
01.2021 - Current

Childcare Educator

Mater Early Learning
11.2019 - 12.2020

Childcare Educator

Avenues Early Learning
10.2018 - 10.2019

Childcare Educator

St Pauls Lutheran Childcare Centre
07.2012 - 10.2018

Diploma of Education - Child Care

ACCCO

Certificate III - Child Care

TAFE Queensland
Andrew Mills