Daniella Giunta
Penshurst,NSW
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Childcare Educator with experience at Albyn Road Childcare Centre, skilled in supporting child development through engaging lesson planning, effective communication, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. Alongside my childcare background, I have experience working in cafés and the food industry, which has strengthened my teamwork, time management, customer service, and ability to work efficiently in fast-paced settings. I am a flexible, hardworking individual who is passionate about learning, contributing to team success, and continuing to broaden my skills across both childcare and hospitality environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Childcare Educator
Albyn Road Childcare Centre
Strathfield
01.2023 - Current
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social and emotional development.
- Engaged children in interactive learning through games and hands-on activities.
- Implemented health and safety protocols to ensure a safe learning environment.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to motivate and encourage children's learning.
Childcare Worker
Growing Patch
Bexley
05.2021 - 12.2022
- Achieved Certificate III in Early Education through dedicated study at Growing Patch.
- Acquired essential skills and techniques relevant to early childhood education industry.
Cafe Worker
Garnish Cafe
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Prepared beverages and food items according to Garnish Cafe standards.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas and equipment throughout shifts.
- Handled cash transactions and operated the point-of-sale system accurately.
Volunteer
3Bridges Community
Penshurst
07.2019 - 07.2021
- During school holidays, I volunteered at 3Bridges Community, Vocational Care, Penshurst.
- I have a passion for working with children especially newborns to age 5.
- My duties included cleaning up after activities i.e. putting away toys after children have finished playing with them, assisting with the setup of activities, putting up easels, and placing paints, paintbrushes, canvases and paper on tables for painting.
- I thoroughly enjoy supervising children and activities that engage them and watch them grow; giving me great satisfaction.
- Vocational Care
Volunteer
Penshurst Panthers Canteen
04.2016 - 09.2018
- I’ve also had success in volunteering at the local canteen during Penshurst Panther’s matchdays.
- I worked with the Manager of the canteen; my duties included serving customers, dealing with cash, knowing the prices of canteen items, making cups of tea/coffee, and restocking the canteen when required.
- This has enhanced my capabilities when working in team environments, and my ability when working with customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southern Cross Vocational College
BurwoodYears 7 – 10 - English, Writing, Maths
Marist Catholic College
PenshurstSkills
- Child development
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Health and safety
- Early childhood education
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Child safety procedures
- Parent-teacher communication
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Curriculum planning
Certification
CHC30113 / Cert III - Early Childhood Education and Care (2022)
References
- Carmen Rinaudo, 0400 459 171 (current employer)
- Michele Black 0413 260 152 (neighbour)
Timeline
Childcare Educator
Albyn Road Childcare Centre
01.2023 - Current
Childcare Worker
Growing Patch
05.2021 - 12.2022
Cafe Worker
Garnish Cafe
02.2021 - 07.2022
Volunteer
3Bridges Community
07.2019 - 07.2021
Volunteer
Penshurst Panthers Canteen
04.2016 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Southern Cross Vocational College
Years 7 – 10 - English, Writing, Maths
Marist Catholic College