Cassandra Spence
Innisfail,Queensland
Summary
Structured Teacher's Assistant accomplished in supporting classrooms. Provider of compassionate assistance for students. Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Relief Teacher's Aide
Department of Education
, Qld
06.2021 - Current
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Kept students safe inside and outside classrooms by proactively monitoring behaviours and tracking student movements, safety hazards and visitors.
- Provided one-on-one assistance and tutoring to students requiring additional help.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.
- Wiped down desks and gave students hand sanitizer to avoid germ spread.
- Collaborated with teacher to devise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligning with school's philosophy and mission.
- Graded assignments and tests using answer key, documented results and informed lead teacher of students' performance.
Teacher's Assistant
Department of Education
02.2021 - Current
- Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Facilitated small group instruction and activities for students of varying abilities.
Nq Power Equipment- Causal
Quinten
Innnisfail, QLD
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Processed financial documents, including contracts, expense reports and invoices.
- Maintained filing and recordkeeping systems with efficiency and accuracy.
- Answered telephones and emails, replying to customer and vendor inquiries and issues quickly and effectively.
- Coordinated general office duties such as filing, faxing and data entry.
- Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel and offered information to resolve inquiries, boosting customer satisfaction.
- Handled all incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
- Processed incoming mail and packages and placed envelopes in bins to be dispersed to personnel.
KFC
Alison Portilli
Innisfail, QLD
01.2010 - 06.2017
- Completed more than over 50 orders each shift with focus on quality and efficiency.
- Rotated stock items and ingredients to maintain efficiency and freshness.
- Made all meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
- Assisted with training and development of new talent.
- Adhered to all regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Modified standard recipes to account for ingredient issues or customer requests, including allergen concerns.
- Cooked food following specific measurements and recipes.
- Organized and labeled stock of ingredients to maintain needed inventory levels.
Brothers
Kylie Rattray
Innisfail, Queensland
01.2005 - 12.2009
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Plated meals in appealing arrangement and placed in designated areas to deliver to patrons.
- Restocked pantry with nonperishable food items to prevent stock from running low.
- Cleaned utensils, dishes and glasses for customer use.
- Re-stocked, organized and arranged service and food stations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Innisfail State High
Innisfail11.2009
Certificate 3 in Children Services - Childcare
Tafe
Innisfail11.2009
Certificate 2 - Hospitality
Tafe
Innisfail10.2009
Certificate 2 - Tourism
Tafe
Innisfail12.2009
CHC40213 Certificate IV in Education Support
Institute of Teacher Aide Courses
Skills
- Computer skills
- Troubleshooting
- Teambuilding
- Planning
- Conflict resolution
- Organizational skills
- Organization
- Basic math
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Relief Teacher's Aide
Department of Education
06.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Department of Education
02.2021 - Current
Nq Power Equipment- Causal
Quinten
02.2019 - 10.2021
KFC
Alison Portilli
01.2010 - 06.2017
Brothers
Kylie Rattray
01.2005 - 12.2009
High School Diploma -
Innisfail State High
Certificate 3 in Children Services - Childcare
Tafe
Certificate 2 - Hospitality
Tafe
Certificate 2 - Tourism
Tafe
CHC40213 Certificate IV in Education Support
Institute of Teacher Aide Courses
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