Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Charleen Gilson

Port Macquarie,NSW

Summary

Orderly and committed administrative assistant offering solid skills in customer relations and resilience to handle challenges of fast-paced environments. Bringing detail-oriented and decisive nature with sound judgment, good multitasking abilities and self-motivated nature. Comfortable working alone or with teams to accomplish on-time and accurate clerical tasks.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Educator

St Agnes Early Education Centre
Port Macquarie, NSW
07.2014 - 02.2025
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds.
  • Maintained current knowledge of applicable codes and required procedures to optimize learning environments.
  • Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.

Retail Sales Associate

IGA
Port Macquarie, NSW
04.2012 - 06.2014
  • Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of store merchandise, current sales, and promotions.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, providing personalized service to encourage repeat business.

Education

Certificate 111 - Early Childhood Care And Education

TAFE NSW
NSW
12-2011

Year 10 -

TAFE NSW
NSW
12-2002

Certificate 111 - Business Administration

TAFE NSW
NSW

Skills

  • Improving product quality
  • Team collaboration
  • Sales management
  • Observation and assessment
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Curriculum planning
  • Compliance and standards
  • Patience and empathy

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Training
  • Working with Children's Check
  • Food Handling Certificate
  • Manuel Handling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Childcare Educator

St Agnes Early Education Centre
07.2014 - 02.2025

Retail Sales Associate

IGA
04.2012 - 06.2014

Certificate 111 - Early Childhood Care And Education

TAFE NSW

Year 10 -

TAFE NSW

Certificate 111 - Business Administration

TAFE NSW
Charleen Gilson