Kristine Harrison
Placid Hills,QLD
Summary
Motivated Teacher's Assistant with deep passion for helping students excel by supporting teachers and enhancing classroom environments. Passionate about art and hands on activities. Proficient in organizing supplies, cleaning rooms and planning fun activities. Reliable, punctual, with good time management skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaner
Self employed
Gatton , Qld
01.2022 - Current
- Carry out regular inspections of work areas to ensure cleanliness standards are met and that health and safety regulations are adhered to.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing job duties.
- Vacuumed carpeted areas and mopped solid surfaces with proper chemical solutions.
- Sanitized frequented areas and equipment.
- Ensure all cleaning materials, equipment and supplies are available as needed and that they are used correctly.
- Ensure all equipment is in good working condition by carrying out regular checks; arrange repairs as necessary.
- Practiced safe work habits and wore protective safety equipment.
- Sustained safety protocols to support proper and cost-effective equipment and material usage.
- Swept and damp-mopped private stairways and hallways.
Tutor
Learning in the Lockyer
Gatton , QLD
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
- Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
- Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
- Organized group activities that allowed students to practice problem-solving skills collaboratively.
- Counseled struggling learners on how best to approach difficult subjects or tasks.
- Worked closely with students to help develop math and essay writing skills.
- Assessed student progress at each session, making recommendations that increased effectiveness of tutoring and lessons.
- Created and implemented individual lesson plans based on student learning styles.
Teacher's Assistant
Education QLD
Gatton , QLD
04.2012 - 12.2021
- Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
- Set up for art lessons and stocked materials and supplies.
- Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Moderated parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress or areas of concern.
- Created visual aids such as bulletin boards or displays to enhance the learning environment.
- Conducted assessments for new students entering the school.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
- Helped teachers with material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Prepared and set up lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Discussed assigned duties with classroom teachers to coordinate instructional efforts.
Education
Cert IV - Education Support
Cedar Centre
Gatton 07-2018
Cert III - Child Care
Mom Training College
Toowoomba 02-2012
Skills
- Classroom Supervision
- Serving Diverse Communities
- Literacy Support
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Progress Reporting
- Materials Preparation
- Classroom Support
- Special Education
- Reading and Writing Support
- Setting up Activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Tutor
Learning in the Lockyer
07.2022 - 11.2023
Cleaner
Self employed
01.2022 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Education QLD
04.2012 - 12.2021
Cert IV - Education Support
Cedar Centre
Cert III - Child Care
Mom Training College