Passionate Teacher with experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills.
Teaching English and Drama.
While undertaking my Bachelor of Education (primary and secondary) I worked as a casual consultant for Seafood Industry Victoria and Yumbah Aquaculture. This included a range of activities including securing funding for a series of south west rock lobster fishers meetings in order for the fishers to work more effectively as a group. For Yumbah Aquaculture the role involved managing sponsorship, farm tours, local public relations and training development for staff.
These roles involved collaboration with various government agencies. Evaluating training needs and making training accessible. Strategic and operational planning. Project management of a training plan for the indigenous fish hatchery.
Stand out achievements:
* Coordinated study into the use of geothermal water for aquaculture production.
* Certificate IV level training delivered on site for Indigenous fish hatchery facility in Orbost, Victoria.
Built and maintained a broad network to report on stories relevant to the local area.
Wrote and edit both sports and news stories.
Facilitated an effective team environment.
Desktop publishing skills including page layout and production.
King Public Relations
Media releases and client relationship development.
Journalist/photographer - Shepparton Adviser newspaper
* The only journalist/photographer for a weekly advertising newspaper
* Liaising with clients ensuring advertorial content was a high standard and approved by client prior to print
* Maintaining excellent communication with clients at all times
* Sourcing and writing general news stories
* Layout
Bell Shakespeare Regional Teacher's Mentorship 2022
Melbourne Theatre Company regional relationship
Presentation at the 2023 Drama Victoria Conference
Swimming program at Portland Bay School
Surfing program at Portland Bay School
Active patrolling member Portland Surf Life Saving Club
Bronze Medallion (current)
Portland Theatre Group member
Portland Swimming Club