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Ankita Gurung

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Attentive and creative lead educator passionate about helping young children develop emotional, social and educational skills. Familiar with developmentally appropriate activities and experienced by providing nurturing environments conducive to learning. Promote physical, emotional and social health to complement academic progress.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Educator

Learn And Play
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
  • Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
  • Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
  • Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Contributed to the development of age-appropriate curriculum materials that aligned with state standards for early childhood education programs.
  • Managed behavior issues effectively using appropriate techniques such as redirection or time-out methods when necessary.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.

Lead Educator - Toddlers

G8 education
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Developed and implemented age appropriate learning activities for toddlers in accordance with curriculum standards.
  • Provided a safe, secure and stimulating environment to support the physical, emotional, intellectual and social development of toddlers.
  • Facilitated positive interactions between children to enhance their social skills and relationships.
  • Monitored the development of each toddler's individual needs through observations and assessments.
  • Maintained accurate records on each child's progress, behavior and health.
  • Established positive relationships with parents and guardians and provided them with regular updates on their child's development.
  • Supervised playtime activities both indoors and outdoors ensuring safety at all times.
  • Encouraged toddlers to be independent by providing opportunities for self-help activities such as feeding, dressing and toileting.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant laws, regulations and policies related to childcare services.
  • Attended professional development workshops and seminars related to early childhood education.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with staff members, parents and guardians and children.
  • Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
  • Utilized a variety of teaching methods to engage children in meaningful learning experiences.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.

Assistant Educator

G8 education
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated classroom activities to ensure an engaging learning environment.
  • Provided guidance, support, and encouragement to children in a variety of educational settings.
  • Supported teachers in developing effective classroom management strategies.
  • Supervised students during lunchtime, recess, and other breaks from classwork.
  • Responded promptly to parent inquiries regarding their child's progress or behavior.
  • Engaged all students in activities regardless of ability level or background.
  • Assisted teachers in creating a safe learning environment free from bullying or discrimination.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education - Education

Austraining
06.2021

Skills

  • Activity Planning
  • Nutrition
  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Social Development Activities
  • Positive Role Model
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Child Safety
  • Reliable
  • Progress Reporting
  • Certified in Early Childhood Education
  • Training in Food Handling Preparation
  • Positive and Cheerful
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Parental Communication
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Personal Care Activities
  • Story Time, Arts, and Crafts
  • Active Listener
  • Interpersonal and Written Communication
  • Proven Team Leader
  • Time Management
  • Caring and Understanding
  • Punctual
  • Fluent in English
  • Special-Needs Childcare
  • Classroom Management
  • Social Skills Development
  • Emergency Procedures
  • First Aid Training
  • Decision-Making
  • Professional Babysitter
  • Arts, Crafts, and Games

Certification

-child protection

-food safety

-indoor learning environment

-navigating autism: the early years

Languages

Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Childcare Educator

Learn And Play
09.2023 - Current

Lead Educator - Toddlers

G8 education
08.2022 - 09.2023

Assistant Educator

G8 education
06.2019 - 08.2022

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education - Education

Austraining

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