Pratima Adhikari
38 Madeira Drive, Melbourne
Summary
Dynamic early childhood teacher with proven expertise in team leadership at Kid'N Around Early Childhood Education Centre. Skilled in fostering collaboration and enhancing children's engagement through innovative problem-solving and effective communication. Committed to maintaining child safety and promoting an inclusive environment, resulting in improved outcomes for diverse learners.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader/Responsible Person
Kid'N Around Early Childhood Education Centre
05.2024 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
Cert III Diploma ECT
Kid'N Around Early Childhood Education Centre
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Provide regular updates to families about their child's progress and development
- Advocate for continuous improvement within the service by contributing to quality improvement plans.
- Develop and deliver an educational program aligned with the Early years learning framework and National Quality Standards
Community Playbased Experience
Community Services
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Home Tutoring Tutor
Home Tutoring
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting teaching methods accordingly for optimal learning outcomes.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through the implementation of problem-solving activities and real-world examples.
- Promoted an inclusive learning environment by addressing diverse needs and providing support for all students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and continually improving my teaching techniques.
Primary School Teacher
Buddha Smriti Education Foundation
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Maintained positive and professional classroom environment throughout school year.
- Provided individualized support to struggling students through targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Victoria University
Sydney, NSW06-2025
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team motivation
- Communication
- Anaphylaxis and child safety
- Collaboration
- Classroom management
- Child centred approach
Certification
Working with children check
Playwork Training
Anaphylaxis Training for children's education/care
Food protection training for children's education
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Team Leader/Responsible Person
Kid'N Around Early Childhood Education Centre
05.2024 - Current
Community Playbased Experience
Community Services
05.2024 - 06.2024
Cert III Diploma ECT
Kid'N Around Early Childhood Education Centre
04.2024 - 04.2025
Home Tutoring Tutor
Home Tutoring
04.2018 - 04.2019
Primary School Teacher
Buddha Smriti Education Foundation
02.2017 - 03.2018
Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Victoria University
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