Cindy Fowler
Mount Gambier,SA
Summary
Dedicated childcare assistant with a proven track record at Goodstart Early Learning, skilled in fostering emotional and cognitive growth. Known for effective parent communication and problem-solving abilities, I create engaging activities that enhance development while ensuring a safe environment. My reliability and empathy contribute to building strong relationships with children and families alike.
Childcare professional with proven experience in nurturing young minds and fostering safe, engaging environment. Adept at supporting developmental milestones, maintaining organized routines, and promoting positive behavior. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and responsive care. Known for effective communication, patience, and reliability in child-centered settings.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Assistant
Goodstart Early Learning
06.2009 - 06.2025
- Facilitated engaging learning activities to promote social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Supported educators in implementing individualized care plans for children with diverse needs.
- Maintained a safe and nurturing environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with parents to share progress updates and address concerns effectively.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
- Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
Transport Volunteer
Red Cross Transport
01.2001 - 12.2009
- Coordinated transportation logistics to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
- Assisted in route planning to optimize efficiency and reduce delays.
- Monitored vehicle conditions to maintain safety standards and operational readiness.
- Engaged with community members to facilitate effective communication and support needs.
Hospital Volunteer
Moun Gambier Hospital
01.2001 - 12.2009
- Assisted healthcare staff with patient support and comfort initiatives.
- Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure adequate coverage in various departments.
- Educated patients and families on hospital services and resources available.
- Engaged with patients to provide emotional support during challenging times.
Lifestyle Assistant
Boandik Lodge
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Coordinated daily activities and events for residents, enhancing community engagement and participation.
- Developed personalized care plans to support residents' individual needs and preferences effectively.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and efficiency.
- Facilitated communication between residents, families, and healthcare providers to promote holistic care.
Volunteer Clerical Assistant
Red Cross Transport
01.2002 - 01.2009
- Organized and maintained accurate filing systems for confidential documents.
- Assisted in scheduling appointments and managing volunteer calendars efficiently.
- Provided support with data entry tasks using Microsoft Office Suite applications.
- Coordinated communication between volunteers and management to enhance workflow.
Aged Care Worker
Boandik Lodge
01.2002 - 02.2008
- Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for clients and staff alike.
- Advocated for client rights and preferences, ensuring their voices were heard in care decisions.
- Developed engaging activities that promoted social interaction and mental stimulation among residents.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Education
No Degree - Aged Care Work
Tafe
Mount Gambier, SA06-2009
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Friendly
- Cheerful and energetic
- Hygiene practices
- Active listener
- Patience and empathy
- Reliable and punctual
- Approachable
- Parent communication
- Conflict resolution
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Accurate record keeping
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
Goodstart Early Learning
06.2009 - 06.2025
Lifestyle Assistant
Boandik Lodge
01.2007 - 01.2009
Volunteer Clerical Assistant
Red Cross Transport
01.2002 - 01.2009
Aged Care Worker
Boandik Lodge
01.2002 - 02.2008
Transport Volunteer
Red Cross Transport
01.2001 - 12.2009
Hospital Volunteer
Moun Gambier Hospital
01.2001 - 12.2009
No Degree - Aged Care Work
Tafe