Chelsea Griffiths
Clyde,VIC
Summary
Dedicated Early Childhood Educator with a passion for teaching and supporting children in their journey towards lifelong success. Prioritizing building connections with each child, I bring exceptional organizational skills and a strong work ethic to efficiently complete projects. Thriving in both independent and collaborative team settings, I offer a blend of motivation and teamwork to any task. I find joy in incorporating creativity into my teaching, particularly through engaging children in arts and crafts activities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kindergarten Assistant
City Of Casey
02.2024 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment that promoted curiosity, exploration, and growth for all children.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support the teacher’s lesson delivery.
- Collaborated with the teacher in planning and implementing lesson plans and activities.
- Organized and prepared classroom materials and supplies for daily use.
- Monitored and guided children's behavior to foster positive interactions and conflict resolution.
- Recorded daily observations and assisted the teacher in setting goals for students, conducting weekly observations, and reflecting on termly goals for assigned children.
- Attended educational conferences to enhance professional development and knowledge.
- Documented children's progress and provided regular updates to parent
- Proficient in using laptops and phones for administrative tasks related to the kindergarten, including completing paperwork and ordering consumables.
- Utilized Storypark for communication and documentation purposes.
- Assisted families with their enrollment paperwork and inquiries.
Educator
Cranbourne Daycare & Kindergarten Centre
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Maintaining cleanliness through tasks such as mopping, doing laundry, and daily cleaning
- Document daily observations and collaborate as a team to record observations on each child to support their goals.
Cashier
Woolworths
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Butchers Assistant
Kelly's Meats
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Rotated products to reduce meat spoiling and waste.
- Greeted and interacted with diverse customer base, serving needs on individual basis.
- Weighed, labeled and priced variety of cuts of meat for on-demand selection.
Education
Cert III in ECEC
VFA Learning
Narre Warren, VIC08.2022
High School Diploma -
St. Peter's College
Cranbourne, VIC10.2022
Animal Studies Cert II
Foundation Learning Centre
Narre Warren, VIC12-2021
Skills
- Teamwork
- Motor Skill Development
- Individualized Support
- Behavioural Modeling
Timeline
Kindergarten Assistant
City Of Casey
02.2024 - Current
Educator
Cranbourne Daycare & Kindergarten Centre
10.2022 - 02.2024
Butchers Assistant
Kelly's Meats
08.2021 - 05.2022
Cashier
Woolworths
01.2021 - 10.2022
Cert III in ECEC
VFA Learning
High School Diploma -
St. Peter's College
Animal Studies Cert II
Foundation Learning Centre
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