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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
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Georgia Hawkes

Bundaberg,QLD

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong desire to pursue a traineeship in childcare. Leveraging hands-on experience and passion for early childhood development. Proficient in creating safe and nurturing environments. Excels at fostering positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Track record includes assisting in planning educational activities, supporting social and emotional growth, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. Eager to contribute to a team that prioritizes the holistic development and well-being of young children while furthering expertise in early childhood education.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biggenden Childcare Centre
06.2021
  • At Biggenden Childcare Centre, I assisted in planning and implementing educational activities for children aged 2-5, providing attentive care to ensure their safety and well-being
  • I supported children in developing social skills through structured play and group activities, maintained a clean and organized environment to promote health and safety, and communicated effectively with parents and caregivers about children's progress and needs
  • Developed strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Enhanced communication skills with children and parents
  • Gained practical experience in child development and early childhood education
  • Learned to manage challenging behaviors and support emotional development
  • Acquired skills in maintaining a safe and engaging environment for young children

Salon Assistant

Tafe Bundaberg
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Attended a Tafe course as the first step in becoming a Hairdresser
  • Learned how to book appointments, massage and wash hair at a basin, apply color and treatment to hair, blowouts and styling for hair, and many braiding techniques
  • Gained communication skills, techniques, and confidence
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience for clients
  • Developed strong communication skills by effectively interacting with a diverse clientele
  • Managed appointment scheduling and handled busy periods with efficiency, showcasing strong organizational abilities
  • Demonstrated attention to detail by maintaining a clean and professional workspace
  • Assisted clients with product recommendations and styling advice, enhancing their overall satisfaction
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to achieve store targets and provide seamless service
  • Handled cash transactions and operated POS systems accurately and efficiently
  • Adapted quickly to new procedures and company standards, showing a willingness to learn and grow within the role

Receptionist/Stylist

Just Cuts Bundaberg
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Worked as a receptionist and stylist at Just Cuts Bundaberg
  • Managed appointment scheduling and provided excellent customer service
  • Assisted clients with styling advice and product recommendations
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to achieve store targets and provide seamless service
  • Handled cash transactions and operated POS systems accurately and efficiently
  • Adapted quickly to new procedures and company standards

Cashier

Biggenden IGA
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Worked as a cashier at Biggenden IGA
  • Managed cash transactions and operated POS systems accurately and efficiently
  • Worked on the floor, deli, and at the back of the shop
  • Managed packing, cutting, and storing food and beverages
  • Cleaned and helped through closing hours
  • Occasionally used a coffee machine
  • Also cleaned throughout the deli and recycling boxes

Education

Year 12 -

Bundaberg North State High School
Bundaberg, QLD
11.2024

Skills

  • Childcare needs
  • Childcare experience
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Lesson Planning
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Creative Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Hygiene and Cleanliness

Certification

Blue Card for Childcare

Accomplishments

  • Bronze Medallion Leadership camps (SYLP - State Youth Leadership Program) 1 and 2
  • PCYC cadet awards as a cadet and a cadet coach
  • Young Australian award for Biggenden

References

  • Tracey Bainbridge, Trainer, 07 4152 1569
  • Moira Thompson, Cadet Leader, 0458 365 051
  • Tanya Harris, Tourism and Hospitality Teacher, 4192 1222
  • Natasha Kim, Salon Owner at Natasha Kim Hair, 0422367767

Timeline

Salon Assistant

Tafe Bundaberg
03.2024 - 06.2024

Receptionist/Stylist

Just Cuts Bundaberg
06.2023 - 06.2024

Biggenden Childcare Centre
06.2021

Cashier

Biggenden IGA
01.2020 - 01.2021

Year 12 -

Bundaberg North State High School

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