Administrator Role Experience (2+ years) - Educator Position Experience (2 years) - Retail Assistant Experience (1+ years) - Education History
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Placement
Frederic House
06.2024 - 10.2024
Performing mental health assessments for residents to identify needs and tailor interventions under the guidance of field educator
Assisting nurses and care staff with any tasks that they require assistance with
Using standardized tools to evaluate cognitive function, mood, and behavior of residents under the guidance of field educator
Working with healthcare professionals (nurses on site) to develop personalized care plans that address both physical and mental health needs
Offering individual support and companionship to residents experiencing loneliness or anxiety
Engaging in meaningful conversations, listening actively, and providing emotional support through one-on-one conversations
Practicing and developing written communication skills appropriate to the setting e.g
Emails, reports, letters, case files, meeting minutes, etc
Carrying out tasks that involve supporting residents in navigating public systems like Service NSW, Trustee & Guardian etc
Working alongside Leisure & Lifestyle Team and being actively involved in daily activities with residents
Student Placement
Department of Communities and Justice
01.2023 - 05.2023
Completing file reviews, home visit prompt sheets, attending meetings, attending home visits with field educator
Assisting caseworkers and casework support workers with any tasks that they require assistance with
Practicing and developing written communication skills appropriate to the setting e.g
Emails, reports, letters, case files, meeting minutes, etc
Accurately and clearly recording some observations, interviews, or other placement experiences
Making professional contacts and relationships with other organisations with which the agency networks
Establishing effective and purposeful relationships with a range of individuals and groups, e.g
Social workers, administration staff, communities/service user groups, leaders and managers, other people relevant to practice
Conducting appropriate needs analysis and consultation with key stakeholders/interest groups
Office Administrator
Planet Civil
01.2022 - 02.2023
Carrying out clerical duties such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, preparing documents, including office correspondence
Taking minutes
Data entry (costings of jobs, daily invoices)
Oversee and achieve organizational goals while maintaining an efficient, productive, and positively cultured office and employee experience
Performing other relevant duties when needed
Educator
Rise and Shine Kindergarten
09.2020 - 01.2022
Engaging in child play and showing direct interaction
Treating each child with dignity and respect
Communicating regularly with families
Respecting diversity and being inclusive while considering a family's cultural and/or socio-economic background
Observing children daily and using those observations to ensure the needs, strengths and interests of children are met
Gathering and documenting detailed information on each child
Administrator/Coordinator
Laugh N Learn Family Day Care
01.2018 - 11.2019
Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained
Set goals and deadlines for the department
Review work done by others to check for correct spelling and grammar, ensure that company format policies are followed, and recommend revisions
Establish work procedures or schedules and keep track of the daily work of clerical staff
Mail newsletters, promotional material, or other information
Learn to operate new office technologies as they are developed and implemented
Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals
Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing
Greet visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs
Assessment of the quality of the practices that the family day care conducts, in line with the NQS & National Regulations
Identify any areas that the Provider feels are strengths & any improvements that the Centre may need to be worked on
Keeping up with the philosophy of the service and applying it through all practices
Educator
Montessori Academy
07.2017 - 10.2017
Adapt instructional techniques to the age and skill levels of children
Maintain thorough student records to document attendance, participation, or progress, ensuring confidentiality of all records
Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create safe, orderly, and effective environments for learning
Write reports to summarize student performance, social growth, or physical development
Maintain a safe play environment
Observe and monitor children's play activities
Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues
Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts
Tutor
iLearn Tutoring
01.2016 - 09.2017
Collaborate with students, parents, teachers, school administrators, or counselors to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans, or assess student progress
Prepare lesson plans or learning modules for tutoring sessions according to students' needs and goals
Provide feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students
Provide private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance, improve occupational skills, or prepare for academic or occupational tests
Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions
Develop teaching or training materials, such as handouts, study materials, or quizzes
Organize tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning
Retail Assistant
Salvos Store
01.2016 - 07.2016
Provide customer service by greeting and assisting customers and responding to customer inquiries and complaints
Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods
Keep records of purchases, sales, and requisitions
Estimate consumer demand and determine the types and amounts of goods to be sold
Perform work activities of subordinates, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling merchandise
Volunteer Educator
Giggles Early Learning Centre
02.2015 - 11.2015
Monitor students' progress and provide students and teachers with assistance in resolving any problems
Confer with parents and staff to discuss educational activities and policies, and students' behavioral or learning problems
Set educational standards and goals, and help establish policies, procedures, and programs to carry them out
Prepare and maintain attendance, activity, planning, accounting, or personnel reports and records for officials and agencies, or direct preparation and maintenance activities
Customer Service
MAXX Department Stores
03.2013 - 11.2014
Confer with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services, take or enter orders, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints
Keep records of customer interactions or transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, or comments, as well as actions taken
Check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems
Refer unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation