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EBONY BRUCE

Oaklands Junction

Summary

Passionate about fostering student engagement and learning. Developed and implemented effective lesson plans, ensuring alignment with curriculum standards. Demonstrated ability in classroom management and collaboration with fellow educators.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre-Service Teacher

Mount Ridley College
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in improving unit plans using ensuring the High Impact Teaching Strategies have been taken into consideration.
  • Enhanced student critical thinking skills by utilising inquiry-based teaching methods and encouraging open-ended questioning during lessons.
  • Collaborated with my mentor to provide timely and constructive feedback on students' work.
  • Managed classroom behaviour to maintain safety and promote orderly learning environments.
  • Assisted. in the organisation of excursions.

Accounts Payable Accountant

AXIMA Logistics
05.2024 - 01.2025
  • Balanced accounts associated with the accounts payable process.
  • Minimised late payment fees by consistently monitoring due dates and prioritising payments accordingly.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, allowing for faster reporting to management on financial results.
  • Ensured accurate expense allocation with diligent review of invoices for proper general ledger coding.
  • Assisted employees with filling out expense reports.
  • Processed accounts payable through CargoWise 1 platform.

Receptionist

My First Gym
02.2024 - 09.2024
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to the correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
  • Interacted and entertained children
  • Welcomed clients and gave them tours and information about the facility.

Supervisor/Barista (Café)

Saccas Fine Foods
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Supervision and training of new and current staff
  • Customer Service
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Take bookings over the phone
  • Barista – preparing hot/cold beverages
  • Run the floor of the café
  • Supervision and training of new and current staff
  • Replenish supplies/Ordering stock
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.

Salon Assistant

Salon Nine Hairdresser
11.2018 - 06.2023
  • Communicate with clients in person and via the phone
  • Assist in managing the roster –if managing staff are absent, I find a replacement team member.
  • Manage the appointments
  • Promote and sell hair products
  • Organise and clean the salon to ensure we are maintaining a hygienic environment
  • Cross trained in various basic hairdressing skills ie: blow drying, curling, washing etc
  • Responsible for client payments
  • Restocking salon essentials
  • Train new employees and apprentices
  • Prepared workstations for incoming stylists each morning, ensuring all necessary tools were clean, sanitized, and readily available.

Accounts Receivable (Temp)

Axima Pty Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Allocate client payments in system off bank statement
  • Send out client statements
  • Take credit card payments from clients
  • Produce and approve daily COD report so deliveries could be made
  • Daily download of multiple bank statements
  • Follow up outstanding payments from debtors due to Axim
  • Archiving of documents
  • Ordering office stationery
  • Converted the storeroom into a Locker room for the warehouse staff

Education

Bachelor of Education (P-12) - Education

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
09-2026

VCE -

Aitken College
Melbourne, VIC
01.2022

Skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service
  • Quick to adjust to new responsibilities
  • Adaptable under pressure
  • Reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated
  • Effective collaborator
  • Strong work ethic
  • Honest
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Data entry

Certification

  • Working with children's check
  • Responsible Serving of Alcohol – CFT International – obtained 2023-04-18

Timeline

Pre-Service Teacher

Mount Ridley College
04.2025 - Current

Accounts Payable Accountant

AXIMA Logistics
05.2024 - 01.2025

Receptionist

My First Gym
02.2024 - 09.2024

Supervisor/Barista (Café)

Saccas Fine Foods
06.2023 - 03.2024

Accounts Receivable (Temp)

Axima Pty Ltd
11.2022 - 02.2023

Salon Assistant

Salon Nine Hairdresser
11.2018 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Education (P-12) - Education

Victoria University

VCE -

Aitken College

Relevant and Recent Professional Development

- Literacy Strategies with Harley Harrison 

- Teaching and Learning of RRRR

- Questioning, in the classroom 

- The 4 C's protocol

- Implementing HITS 

EBONY BRUCE