Fahim Patel
Travancore,Australia
Summary
Versatile professional with a unique blend of customer service, art design, and early childhood education skills. Proven ability to effectively communicate with parents and create engaging, developmentally appropriate learning materials that enhance children's educational experiences. Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive environment that supports the cognitive, social, and emotional growth of young learners.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Busy Bees Narre Warren
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisting Lead Teacher: Supported lead teachers in daily activities, including setting up learning stations, preparing materials, and supervising children during playtime.
- Observation and Reporting: Regularly observed children’s behaviour, learning styles, and interactions, and provided feedback to the lead teacher for tailored educational strategies.
- Classroom Setup and Maintenance: Ensured the classroom was a safe, clean, and organized space for children to explore and learn.
- Facilitating Group Activities: Led small group activities focused on literacy, numeracy, and creative arts, fostering teamwork and social skills.
- Parental Interaction: Greeted parents and guardians during drop-off and pick-up times, providing updates on their child’s day and addressing any concerns.
- Health and Safety Compliance: Adhered to all health and safety regulations, including conducting regular safety checks and following hygiene protocols to maintain a healthy environment.
Produce Team member
Woolworth Pty ltd
06.2016 - Current
- Ensuring the quality and freshness of produce items by inspecting, sorting, and stocking fruits, vegetables, and other perishable goods
- Providing excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with product selection, answering their inquiries, and offering guidance on the use and storage of various produce items
- Working as part of a team to maintain the cleanliness and organization of the produce department
- This may include collaborating with colleagues to restock shelves, rotate merchandise to ensure freshness, and contributing to a positive and efficient work environment
Volunteer
Open House Melbourne
07.2018 - 07.2020
Education
Diploma of Early Childhood Education - Elementary School Teaching
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC03.2025
Bachelors of Architectural Design - Architecture
RMIT University
12.2019
Foundation of Art, Design And Architecture - Design And Visual Communications
RMIT University
06.2015
Skills
- Communication: Effectively interacting with parents and guardians, both in person and through written reports
- Problem-Solving: Resolving issues or concerns that arise with parents or within the classroom environment
- Patience: Maintaining a calm and positive attitude in challenging situations, particularly with children and parents
- Creative Design: Developing visually appealing educational materials and classroom decorations
- Lesson Plan Development: Incorporating creative arts into lesson plans to make learning more engaging
- Child Development Knowledge: Understanding the stages of early childhood development and applying this knowledge to create age-appropriate activities
- Classroom Management: Maintaining an organized and productive learning environment
- Observation and Assessment: Monitoring children’s progress and adapting teaching strategies to meet individual needs
- Curriculum Design: Assisting in the creation of a curriculum that integrates play, creativity, and learning
Availability & Reference
Available Full Time
Reference on request
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working
Punjabi
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
Busy Bees Narre Warren
06.2024 - 07.2024
Volunteer
Open House Melbourne
07.2018 - 07.2020
Produce Team member
Woolworth Pty ltd
06.2016 - Current
Diploma of Early Childhood Education - Elementary School Teaching
Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelors of Architectural Design - Architecture
RMIT University
Foundation of Art, Design And Architecture - Design And Visual Communications
RMIT University
Similar Profiles
Rhys RamsdenRhys Ramsden
Swimming Teacher at Paul Sadler Swimland Narre WarrenSwimming Teacher at Paul Sadler Swimland Narre Warren
Meagan DavisMeagan Davis
Kitchen Staff Member/Customer Service Cashier at Narre Warren North Foxes Football ClubKitchen Staff Member/Customer Service Cashier at Narre Warren North Foxes Football Club
Michael YoungMichael Young
Classroom Teacher at Narre Warren Campus – Berry Street SchoolClassroom Teacher at Narre Warren Campus – Berry Street School