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Chantelle Knox

Beechina,WA

Summary

Accomplished Childcare Educator at Ellenbrook School of Early Learning, enhancing learning through age-appropriate activities and fostering strong parent-teacher communication. Expert in early childhood education and hygiene practices, I've significantly contributed to a cohesive, safe, and stimulating environment for children. Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a strong work ethic, ensuring high standards of care and education.

With a minimum of 3 years in the early childhood sector i am now also working towards completing my Bachelors degree to become and early childhood teacher.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Educator

Ellenbrook School of Early Learning
02.2023 - 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.

Educator Float, Centre Cook

G8 Education, Great Beginnings Ellenbrook
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.

Chef

The Lobster Pier
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
  • Implemented proper cleaning procedures, ensuring a safe and sanitary kitchen workspace compliant with health department regulations.
  • Ensured consistent quality control of all dishes leaving the kitchen, resulting in a reputation for excellence among patrons.

Kitchen Hand/Cook

Western Australian College of Agriculture Narrogin
06.2017 - 12.2019
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education

Edith Cowan University
Perth, WA
12.2027

Diploma of Education - Early Childhood Education

Onetree
Perth
10.2023

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

CTAS
Perth
10.2022

High School Diploma -

Eastern Hills Senior High School
Mount Helena, WA
11.2014

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Hygiene practices
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Documentation abilities
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Strong Work Ethic

Timeline

Childcare Educator

Ellenbrook School of Early Learning
02.2023 - Current

Educator Float, Centre Cook

G8 Education, Great Beginnings Ellenbrook
10.2021 - 02.2023

Chef

The Lobster Pier
10.2019 - 10.2021

Kitchen Hand/Cook

Western Australian College of Agriculture Narrogin
06.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education

Edith Cowan University

Diploma of Education - Early Childhood Education

Onetree

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

CTAS

High School Diploma -

Eastern Hills Senior High School
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