Anjana Chand
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Teacher with a proven track record at G8 Education, excelling in curriculum design and differentiated learning techniques. Spearheaded innovative programs enhancing child development and digital literacy, demonstrating exceptional communication and creative problem-solving skills. Highly productive in creating engaging and educational environment. Excel at communication, patience, and empathy, ensuring effective interaction with children, parents, and colleagues for optimal learning outcomes. Achieved successful kindergarten transitions through collaborative efforts, underscoring a commitment to educational excellence and student well-being.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Experienced Early Childhood Teacher
G8 Education
Logan, QLD
01.2017 - Current
- Provided optimal care and academic support to students ages 3 to 5 year old.
- Worked with schools/ early childhood coachs to create tailored plans for successful kindergarten transitions.
- Collaborated with schools to develop effective kindergarten transition plans - weekly visit to school
- Liaise and involve child health, hearing pathologist, speech-language pathologist and dental team to visit daycare.
- Created and implemented lesson plans based on child-led interests and curiosities.
- Facilitated outdoor learning experiences and the involvement of nature as much as possible.
- Followed school policies and regulations regarding safety and school procedures at all times.
- Facilitated student collaboration and peer learning through group activities and discussions
- Developed individualized learning plans for students with special needs, ensuring their educational needs are met
- Established positive relationships with families from diverse background through regular communication, providing support and resources to ensure their children's success
- Developed curriculum plans and activities that aligned with state standards in early childhood education (QKLG).
- Organized and implemented excursions and other extracurricular activities to provide enrichment and hands-on learning opportunities
- Utilized technology resources to create interactive learning experiences and promote digital literacy
- Applied positive reinforcement techniques to encourage a growth mindset and resilience in students.
- Provided leadership and guidance to staff/trainers of early childhood program, including hiring, training and evaluating.
Emergency Safety Officer
Waterford west World of Learning
Waterfordwest, QLD
01.2017 - Current
- Documented all safety-related issues within the organization's database system.
- Developed safety programs in accordance with OSHA standards and company policies.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Educated staff members on proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Coordinated training drills to increase employee safety awareness.
- Collaborated with various departments to develop strategies for improving workplace safety culture.
- Maintained records of all incidents, including accident reports, near misses, and unsafe conditions or acts.
- Served as liaison between management team and outside regulatory agencies when necessary.
Early Childhood Teacher
Sunkids
Calamvale, QLD
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Incorporated music, art, and sports into lesson planning by inviting professionals from different professions.
- Encouraged children to be understanding of others, show good manners and instructed in other social development behaviors.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Incorporate 'Lunch Box Day' in the kindergarten program.
- Organized trips and special events to promote learning outside of the classroom setting.
- Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
- Organized and managed multiple calendars, prioritizing, and responding to emails, and scheduling meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Teaching in Early Childhood Education -
University of Waikato
New Zealand11-2012
Skills
- Differentiated learning techniques
- Curriculum and instruction design
- Great communication skills
- Knowledge of child development
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Great classroom management
- Field Trip Coordination
- Support for Individuals with Disabilities
- Effective Team Contributor
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Experienced Early Childhood Teacher
G8 Education
01.2017 - Current
Emergency Safety Officer
Waterford west World of Learning
01.2017 - Current
Early Childhood Teacher
Sunkids
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Teaching in Early Childhood Education -
University of Waikato
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