Anna Basterfield-Groves
Moorooka
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Responsible Person - Outside School Hours Care
School Plus
08.2024 - Current
- Fostering an inclusive play environment for children with complex needs, including active supervision and individualised caring.
- Development of relationships with parents and caregivers, through regular communication.
- Collaboration with colleagues to develop appropriate play-based activities that cater to the children's" interests and needs.
- Completion of regular headcounts to ensure all children are present, including completion of sign in and sign out records.
- Training new team members in both educator and RP roles.
- Completion of administration tasks including injury and behaviour incident reports.
- Working with the Area Managers and the Coordinator to implement strategies to improve the service.
- Preparation of meals for the children
- Effectively managing cleaning responsibilities for myself and other staff members.
Educator - Outside School Hours Care
School Plus
03.2023 - Current
- Collaboration with team members to create engaging play-based learning activities.
- Caring for children with complex needs and communicating with parents to achieve the best outcomes for their children.
- Conducting regular headcounts, safety checks, administration responsibilities and cleaning tasks.
Piano and Vocal Teacher
Mark Joe Hope Music School
04.2024 - 12.2024
- Improved students'' vocal and piano techniques by implementing customized lesson plans and exercises.
- Developed students'' confidence in their singing and instrumental abilities through constructive feedback and encouragement.
- Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate students with unique learning needs or disabilities, ensuring an accessible and inclusive environment for all learners.
- Expanded repertoire knowledge through continuous research of various musical genres and styles, ensuring versatile instruction methods.
- Catered to students" personal music tastes and helped them to find exercises and repertoire that suited them.
- Maintained administration records including attendance
- Communication with students and their families regarding lesson times and progress.
Educator - Outside School Hours Care
Wellers Hill School Age Child Care Service (SACCS)
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Facilitating activities for primary school-aged children in a large service (270 children).
- Collaboration with team members to plan and deliver physical, creative and imaginative play activities during nominated sessions.
- Completion of learning stories describing the children's" experiences and engagement with activities.
- Completion of child safety training and participation in professional development opportunities.
Educator - Outside School Hours Care
Randstad Education
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Travelling to various schools across Brisbane to fill vacant Outside School Hours Care Educator shifts.
- Supervision of primary school-aged children during before and afterschool care sessions.
- Communication with management teams of various OSHC centres, to ensure responsibilities are carried out during each shift.
- Filling of vacant shifts with little notice.
Administration Officer
About You Consulting
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Completion of administration tasks for an NDIS consortium specialising in behaviour support.
- Working closely with the owner of the consortium to manage client cases.
- Respectfully communicating with clients, their families, team members and NDIS Administration Officers.
- Documentation of client's information and records.
- Maintaining confidentiality and treating clients with respect and dignity.
- Processing of NDIS claims and documents.
- Documentation of business finances.
- Experience working with Microsoft Programs including Excel.
Customer Service Team Member
Target
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided exceptional customer service to customers, serving at the registers and in various departments.
- Handling of cash and electronic payments, processing of refunds, assistance with faulty or damaged products.
- Organisation of products and garments, tidying displays, stocking the store, unpacking deliveries and cleaning responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Jazz Voice
Griffith University Queensland Conservatorium
Brisbane, QLD12-2024
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (2018-2019) -
Griffith University
Nathan Campus11-2019
High School Education - Completion of Year 12 -
Cannon Hill Anglican College
Brisbane11-2017
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Relationship building
- Professional telephone demeanor
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Computer skills
- Organization and time management
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Office administration
- Document management
- Student advocacy
- Student-centered learning
Referees
Katrina Brown
Former Coordinator of School Plus Darra State School
Contact Number: 0431 484 107
Bree Cantwell
Former Coordinator of School Plus Darra State School
Contact Number: 0491 040 660
Timeline
Responsible Person - Outside School Hours Care
School Plus
08.2024 - Current
Piano and Vocal Teacher
Mark Joe Hope Music School
04.2024 - 12.2024
Educator - Outside School Hours Care
School Plus
03.2023 - Current
Educator - Outside School Hours Care
Wellers Hill School Age Child Care Service (SACCS)
04.2020 - 12.2022
Administration Officer
About You Consulting
09.2019 - 02.2020
Educator - Outside School Hours Care
Randstad Education
04.2018 - 03.2020
Customer Service Team Member
Target
01.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Music - Jazz Voice
Griffith University Queensland Conservatorium
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (2018-2019) -
Griffith University
High School Education - Completion of Year 12 -
Cannon Hill Anglican College
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