Daniella Maltese
Stirling,WA
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic Education Assistant with relief experience at the West Coast Language Development Centre, supporting Kindy–Year 2 students in inclusive classroom environments. Currently studying for a Bachelor of Speech Pathology, with a strong commitment to fostering language development and helping children reach their full potential.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Relief Education Assistant
West Coast Learning Development Centre
Hamersley
02.2022 - Current
- I am currently working as an education assistant at East Hamersley Primary School as a relief Education Assistant in the West Coast Language Development Centre.
- I work in Kindy- Year 2 classrooms as a relief EA and help the teacher manage her load and assist with the children wherever needed.
- I work with a small group of teachers in a very inclusive and enjoyable environment.
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualised education plans for
- students.
- Encouraged student participation during lessons by providing verbal cues and prompting questions.
Pharmacist Assistant
Greenleaf Pharmacies
Herdsman
01.2021 - 04.2025
- As a pharmacy assistant it is my job to professionally welcome customers into the store, provide professional knowledge and feedback to customers about products and requires welcoming and inviting customer service.
- I also must answer phones with a professional manner and use tills/eftpos for transactions.
- Processed prescription orders using pharmacy management software and systems.
- Educated patients on medication usage, potential side effects, and storage requirements.
Bakery Manager
Supa IGA Darch
Darch
01.2020 - 01.2021
- In 2020, I was promoted to bakery manager where I dealt with orders over the phone and on computers.
- I also deal with invoices and data entry through computer software’s such as Excel.
- Moreover, I deal with tickets/sales each week as well as a strong and positive customer service to customers and suppliers.
Checkout Supervisor
Supa IGA Darch
Darch
01.2019 - 01.2020
- At the start of 2019 I became a supervisor after working on checkout for four years.
- My duties as a checkout supervisor included counting and balancing tills, safe counts, managing a checkout service desk, customer service and answering phone calls.
Checkout Operator
Supa IGA Darch
Darch
01.2016 - 01.2019
- I began working at Supa IGA Darch at the beginning of 2016.
- As my first job, it gave me a good understanding of skills required in an efficient workplace.
- This included customer service skills, organization, time management as well as team building and communication between those in a workplace.
Education
BACHELOR OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY -
EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
09.2025
BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT -
CURTIN UNIVERSITY
12.2020
SACRED. HEART COLLEGE -
12.2019
Skills
- Communication skills
- Child development knowledge
- Effective communication
- Classroom management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership abilities
- Enthusiasm and dedication
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude and friendliness
- Adaptability to new experiences
Volunteer Experience
- Young Vinnies, 2014, 2018, Participated in Young Vinnies with the school, this involved organising charity events, attending migrant welcoming events, donating food and items to those in need.
- Mary MacKillop (Disability Group at Sacred Heart), Participated in Mary MacKillop activities at lunch times which involved spending time with students with disabilities and ensuring that they feel part of the school community.
References
- Gretel Singleton (pharmacy Manager) Greenleaf Pharmacy, Herdsman, (08) 9387 6665
- Deborah Silverlock (Head of LDC and East Hamersley Primary School), 0403318713
- Yasmin Hadfield (Year 1 teacher at Padbury Primary School LDC) 0474062014
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/07/01
Documents
- Police clearance
- Working with children check
- Criminal history check
- RSA
Timeline
Special Needs Relief Education Assistant
West Coast Learning Development Centre
02.2022 - Current
Pharmacist Assistant
Greenleaf Pharmacies
01.2021 - 04.2025
Bakery Manager
Supa IGA Darch
01.2020 - 01.2021
Checkout Supervisor
Supa IGA Darch
01.2019 - 01.2020
Checkout Operator
Supa IGA Darch
01.2016 - 01.2019
BACHELOR OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY -
EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGY AND HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT -
CURTIN UNIVERSITY