Farhana Muhammad Arshad
Merrylands,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Educator with a proven track record at Hostia Early Learning Centre, excelling in fostering children's development through engaging lesson plans. Skilled in team leadership and conflict resolution, I create nurturing environments that enhance cognitive and social skills, ensuring a positive impact on young learners' growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Hostia Early Learning Centre
Merrylands, NSW
12.2023 - 07.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups at an early learning center.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children's growth and development.
- Implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance children's cognitive skills.
- Developed age-appropriate activities to encourage physical, social and intellectual development of children.
Catering Assistant/ Neighbourhood Leader
Aged Care Health Centre
Auburn, NSW
08.2019 - 12.2023
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to the elders with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
- Supervised and trained junior catering staff to carry out correct tasks and apply best practices.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.
Cook
Morning Owl
04.2016 - 07.2019
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Cook
Bear Brasserie Cafe
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
10.2010 - 10.2014
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
- Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
- Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
- Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
- Coordinated merchandising, promoted new products and increased brand awareness.
Education
Certificate III - Early Childhood Care And Education
H&h College
Granville, NSW01-2025
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Australian Pacific College
Sydney, NSW09.2018
Diploma - Business Management
UTM
Kuala Lumpur2014
Skills
- Early childhood development
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Empathy and patience
- Relationship building
- Employee training
- Hospitality service expertise
- Problem-solving
- Conflict resolution
Certification
Certificate Shift manager
Certificate IV Cookery
Certificate NDIS
Certificate Food Safety
Languages
English
Professional
Urdu
Professional
Malay
Professional
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Hostia Early Learning Centre
12.2023 - 07.2025
Catering Assistant/ Neighbourhood Leader
Aged Care Health Centre
08.2019 - 12.2023
Cook
Morning Owl
04.2016 - 07.2019
Cook
Bear Brasserie Cafe
03.2015 - 03.2016
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut
10.2010 - 10.2014
Certificate III - Early Childhood Care And Education
H&h College
Diploma - Leadership And Management
Australian Pacific College
Diploma - Business Management
UTM
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