Felicity Seale
Summary
Dynamic Childcare Educator with extensive experience within the early childhood sector. Skilled in lesson planning and behaviour management. Proven ability to foster inclusive environments and enhance children's self-esteem through innovative, play-based learning.
Holds certifications in CPR and child protection among other certificates obtained during ongoing professional development, ensuring safety and well-being in all interactions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Cashier
Big Brother Pizza
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
- Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
- Managed cash register operations accurately, reducing the risk of shortages or overages in daily reconciliations.
- Provided support to fellow cashiers by stepping in during breaks or assisting with complex transactions as needed.
- Handled sensitive information securely while processing payments through various methods including cash, credit cards, and gift cards.
Childcare Educator
Kids Haven Early Learning Centre
02.2021 - 04.2023
- Coordinated with team members effectively in order to provide a cohesive program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
- Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Streamlined daily routines, resulting in increased efficiency and smoother classroom operations.
- Continuously updated knowledge on best practices through professional development workshops and training sessions for consistent improvement in teaching methodologies.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
Childcare Educator
Discovery Early Education & Care
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted children and parents during orientation process by giving one-on-one support.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and educators to facilitate positive outcomes for children.
- Supported children in developing self-esteem and self-confidence.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Childcare Educator
Port Macquarie Community Preschool
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
- Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
- Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Managed behaviour and "big emotions" effectively using appropriate techniques such as redirection, when necessary.
Education
Cert II in Hospitality - Hospitality
Camden Haven High School
Kew, NSW10-2019
Cert III in Early Childhood Education & Care - Education
ECT
Port Macquarie, NSW02-2021
Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care - Education
ECT
Port Macquarie, NSW02-2022
Skills
- Holds current CPR, first-aid, anaphylaxis training, sun-safe training and child protection training certificate
- Hygiene practices
- Verbal and written communication
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Behaviour management
- Documentation - planning cycle & observations using EYLF and NQS frameworks
- Play-based learning
- Classroom organization
- Child safety procedures
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
- Cert III in Early Childhood Education, ECT - February 2021 to August 2021
- Diploma in Early Childhood education, ECT - August 2021 to February 2022
- RSA & RCG License - Current
- CPR, first-aid, anaphylaxis training, child protection training
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCompany CultureWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leavePersonal development programsCareer advancementQuote
Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson after.
Vernon Law
Languages
English
Interests
Travel
Healthy lifestyle
Success
Timeline
Childcare Educator
Port Macquarie Community Preschool
06.2024 - 12.2024
Childcare Educator
Discovery Early Education & Care
03.2023 - 06.2024
Childcare Educator
Kids Haven Early Learning Centre
02.2021 - 04.2023
Customer Service Cashier
Big Brother Pizza
01.2017 - 01.2019
Cert II in Hospitality - Hospitality
Camden Haven High School
Cert III in Early Childhood Education & Care - Education
ECT
Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care - Education
ECT
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