Elizabeth Tinley
Duncraig,WA
Summary
A Childcare Educator with 5+ years of experience working with children. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development, combined with energy, creativity, quick thinking, loyalty, a love for children and a passion to thrive in my workplace. I am organised and dependable, I thrive managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, I love to meet goals and I have a desire to learn and grow within the education department.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regular Babysitting
Self Employed Services
Perth, WA
03.2018 - 02.2024
- Adapted caregiving approach based on individual child''s temperament and unique preferences.
- Administered first aid when needed, appropriately addressing minor injuries or illnesses.
- Promoted positive behaviour through constructive discipline techniques, fostering a nurturing environment.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Childcare Educator
Indigo Montessori
Perth, WA
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced children''s cognitive and social development by implementing age-appropriate activities and games.
- Promoted positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a nurturing learning environment for all children.
- Streamlined daily routines, resulting in increased efficiency and smoother classroom operations.
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
Cotton On Christmas Casual
Cotton On Group
Perth, WA
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
- Enhanced store sales by assisting customers in selecting appropriate gifts and decorations.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets and provide outstanding customer experiences.
- Greeted customers warmly upon entering the store, fostering a welcoming atmosphere conducive to sales success.
- Assisted with opening and closing procedures, ensuring that the store was ready for business each day of the busy holiday season.
Trainee Chef
Kingsway Christian Education Association inc.
Perth, WA
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Barista, Café service, Food preparation, Customer service, WHS
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Assisted head chef in creating innovative dishes for daily menus, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Maintained proper food handling procedures to ensure safe and sanitary food service operations.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare large catering orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Participated in menu development meetings, contributing creative ideas for new dishes that met dietary requirements of diverse clientele.
- Contributed to inventory management by organizing stock items and reporting low supplies to the head chef promptly.
Car Washing
Star car wash
Perth, WA
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Washing the exterior and interior of cars by hand, Working in a team, Responsibility for other people's possessions, Time organization, and working efficiently
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing thorough interior and exterior detailing services.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for efficient service delivery.
Trainee Education Assistant
Kingsway Christian College
Perth, WA
11.2019 - 01.2022
- Supervising small groups and classroom, Management of whole class groups, Preparation of activities
- Enhanced trainee experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and hands-on training sessions.
- Increased trainee retention rate by conducting regular check-ins and providing constructive feedback.
- Identified areas of improvement in current training programs and implemented necessary changes for better outcomes.
- Established open lines of communication with managers regarding employee growth opportunities after completing the program.
- Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Kmart Casual Retail Assistant
Kmart
Perth, WA
08.2018 - 02.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
- Boosted store sales by effectively promoting current promotions and upcoming events to customers.
- Maintained a visually appealing store environment with regular merchandise restocking and displays updates.
- Managed cash registers, processed transactions accurately, and balanced end-of-day cash reports for financial accuracy.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring seamless shopping experiences.
- Assisted in inventory management, including receiving shipments, organizing backroom stock, and conducting periodic inventory audits for accuracy.
Boys Brigade Leader
NBBC
Perth, WA
02.2017 - 12.2018
- Supervising small groups, Preparing and running group activities, Guiding children with activities, Attending planning meetings
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kingsway Christian College
Darch, WA11.2022
Certificate III Education Assistant - Education Assistant
NM Tafe
Leederville11.2022
Cert II Kitchen Operations - Hospitality
Kingsway Christian College
Darch, WA10.2022
Skills
- Excellent practical skills – love routine and managing day-to-day tasks efficiently
- Quick Learner - I love to learn! gaining knew knowledge and working hands on is one of the things I pride myself in being best at
- Strong sense of responsibility – always strive to meet the requirements put to me
- Extremely reliable – value being loyal in my private and professional life and take pride in being trusted by those in authority over me
- Compassionate – strive to be sensitive to others needs and feelings to create a harmonious environment
- Excellent communicator and team player – enjoy belonging to a worthy cause and being engaged with my community
- Emotionally supportive
- Early Childhood Development
- Trustworthiness and honesty
- Physical Activity Planning
Certification
- Working with Children's check
- WA driver's license
- DOE screening clearance - 02/2023
- Police clearance - 04/2023
- Bronze Medallion
- First Aid Certificate
- Barista certificate
Accomplishments
- Netball coaches award (2020)
- AFL most improved award (2021)
- Selected for WA AFL metro league development squad (2021)
- Selected to train with Subiaco Rodgers cup team AFL (2021)
Timeline
Childcare Educator
Indigo Montessori
04.2023 - 01.2024
Cotton On Christmas Casual
Cotton On Group
09.2022 - 02.2023
Car Washing
Star car wash
12.2021 - 02.2022
Trainee Chef
Kingsway Christian Education Association inc.
01.2021 - 11.2022
Trainee Education Assistant
Kingsway Christian College
11.2019 - 01.2022
Kmart Casual Retail Assistant
Kmart
08.2018 - 02.2021
Regular Babysitting
Self Employed Services
03.2018 - 02.2024
Boys Brigade Leader
NBBC
02.2017 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Kingsway Christian College
Certificate III Education Assistant - Education Assistant
NM Tafe
Cert II Kitchen Operations - Hospitality
Kingsway Christian College