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Evropea Evie Eleftheriadis

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Volunteering and employment in varying educational settings has provided me with numerous skills to take on duties according to the situation. Collaborating with staff, early learners and their families throughout is integral in fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment. Providing quality age and stage appropriate education tailored to individual needs, strengths and interests enhances achievement of curriculum outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Educator and Room Assistant

Wallaby Childcare Greensborough
07.2018 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in learning programs throughout the centre from nursery room to Kindergarten, catering to diverse needs of each early learner. Maintained a safe, secure, and inclusive learning environment which welcomed and valued all staff, children and families.
  • Fostered positive partnerships with families to cater of children's strengths, needs and interests. Effectively communicate throughout the day to discuss and share progress and support strategies.
  • Continuously observe, document, reflect, plan and implement quality, age appropriate learning experiences to achieve developmental milestones in accordance with the current VEYLDF, NQS and Child Safety Standards. Including both play-based learning and intentional or explicit teaching moments also encouraged life-long skills of self-help skills, resilience, risk taking, inquisition, innovation and school readiness.
  • Developed strategies to support social and emotional wellbeing, particularly during initial transitions into the centre. Attachment theory and the circle of security play an integral role in this.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through consistent and effective communication.
  • Appropriately considered and implemented centre policy and procedures.
  • Conducted risk assessments throughout the day to ensure the learning environments remains safe and accessible to all. Ensured all equipment and resources are age and stage appropriate.
  • Performed routine room inspections for any maintenance, reporting findings to appropriate individuals for prompt resolution.
  • Efficiently handled emergency situations according to established guidelines.

Private Tutor

Smart Start Learning
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Worked with students from Kindergarten to Year 6. School readiness skills were of main focus during the Kindergarten program.
  • Cultivated a supportive learning environment, fostering open communication with students.
  • Collaborated with families to effectively communicate, develop and achieve goals in accordance with their individual needs, strengths and interests.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and reflection to help students master challenging material and develop confidence.
  • Empowered students with social, emotional and academic skills to achieve curriculum outcomes.
  • Assisted students with time management strategies, improving their ability to inquire, problem solve and innovate.
  • Monitored student performance through regular assessments, identifying strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Utilized various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring optimal understanding of material.
  • Implemented creative, quality teaching techniques that made complex concepts more accessible for better retention of information.
  • Incorporated visual aids, mnemonic devices, and interactive activities into lessons to enhance engagement levels during tutoring sessions.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.

Teacher's Assistant

Nestoras Greek College
02.2016 - 12.2019
  • Assisted throughout the Greek school from Kindergarten right up to year 12. With the supervision and guidance from my mentor, I was given ample opportunities to lead lessons in the Kindergarten and Foundation rooms, allowing me to develop skills for school readiness.
  • Developed positive partnerships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and play-based learning experiences.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behaviour to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Supporting students with special learning needs to maintain a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Assisting with the preparation and final concert performance each semester (traditional dance, song, poems and short plays).

Volunteer

Bundoora Primary School
03.2016 - 12.2018
  • Assisting in classrooms throughout the school from Foundation to Year 6.
  • Interacting with students, teachers and families.
  • Assisting with Prep Orientation / Transition and general transition days.
  • Assisting with supervision of students during excursions and helping during transitions to and from the venue.
  • Aided teachers and students for preparation and organisation of concert performances.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood And Primary Teaching

Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, VIC
12-2026

Skills

  • First Aid trained (CPR, Anaphylaxis, Asthma)
  • Current WWCC and Police Check

Languages

Greek
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Elementary

Timeline

Private Tutor

Smart Start Learning
08.2019 - 12.2019

Childcare Educator and Room Assistant

Wallaby Childcare Greensborough
07.2018 - 09.2024

Volunteer

Bundoora Primary School
03.2016 - 12.2018

Teacher's Assistant

Nestoras Greek College
02.2016 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood And Primary Teaching

Australian Catholic University

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