Georgia Magatelli
Kew,VIC
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Learning Support Officer with a proven track record of providing comprehensive academic assistance to diverse student groups. Excellent at collaborating with educators, students and parents to create inclusive learning environments that foster student success. Possess a deep understanding of educational theories, special education practices and learning strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for promoting equitable access to education.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Support Officer | Year 7/8 Engagement
Genazzano FCJ College
01.2020 - Current
- Complied with policies regarding mandatory reporting, confidentiality and data protection.
- Supported lead teacher in lesson planning and learning activities.
- Studied and implemented various strategies in each classroom to meet needs of each student.
- Completed clerical duties such as photocopying, typing and document filing to assist faculty throughout each workday.
- Assisted with development and analysis of Individual Education Plans (IEP) and Behavior Support Plans (BSP).
- Provided detailed feedback to teachers and parents regularly regarding individual student progress.
- Developed and maintained positive, productive relationships with students and families.
- Led small group sessions to help students review and practice concepts.
- Created, collected, and recorded data on student progress to determine next steps for student success.
- Applied differentiated instruction strategies to meet individual student needs.
- Facilitated student engagement and collaboration to enhance classroom learning.
- Host PSG meeting for students with additional learning needs.
- Assisting Year 7 and Year 8 Year level coordinators in daily tasks.
Nanny
Rowley family
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organised and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Attended many overseas trips with the family.
Early Childhood Educator
City of Nedlands, Point Resolution Child Care Center
04.2016 - 01.2020
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
Teacher’s Aide
Takari Primary School
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisting the teacher in implementing literacy and numeracy activities with both mainstream and special needs students
- Working with individual students and small groups
- Working one on one with students with behaviour plans and PTSD
- Communicating with staff about student’s progress
Education Assistant, Special Needs
Dianella Secondary Education Support Center
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Documented student behaviours, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Supervised students in common areas such as cafeteria, library and playground.
Nanny
McGregor family
01.2014 - 12.2017
- Picking up children from school and assisting with night time routines.
Receptionist
Schonhut Panel & Paint
02.2016 - 05.2016
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
Senior Sales Assistant
Kookai, Karrinyup Shopping Centre
10.2014 - 02.2016
- Accepted and processed cash, check and card payments.
- Provided customers with detailed information about products while learning about personal needs, budget and desires of each person.
- Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Cashier
Broadway Fresh
11.2013 - 09.2014
- Operated cash register to accurately process and record customer payments.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
- Cleaned and maintained store aisles and merchandise displays to provide customers with positive experience.
Customer Service
Kmart
05.2012 - 10.2013
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Attended to customer complaints and processed product return or replacement requests.
- Kept customer spaces clean, neat and organized for maximum appeal.
- Fulfilled customers' special requests for merchandise and delivery times.
- Distributed information to in-store guests and answered questions to serve needs and drive sales.
Sales Assistant
Thingz
08.2011 - 01.2012
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Money handling
Education
Bachelor of Education: Primary - Primary Education
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC12.2025
Certificate 4 in Education Support - Education
North Metropolitan Tafe
Perth, WA12.2019
Certificate - Special Education
WA Deaf Society
Perth, WA06.2018
High School Diploma -
Servite College
Tuart Hill, WA11.2013
Certificate 3 in Childrens Services - Child Care
Polytechnic West
Perth, WA10.2013
Primary School -
St Lawrence Primary School
Perth, WA11.2008
Skills
- Competent in the use of Microsoft programs such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
- Competent in the use of Google Drive; Google docs, Google sheets, Google Form
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team
- Highly skilled in building and fostering positive relationships
Accomplishments
- Completed a research based microcredential through the Genazzano Institute through implementing an after school studying program called "GenTute Junior"
- First aid qualified
- Anaphylaxis trained
- Working with children's check
References
Hannah Philip
Year 7 Coordinator | Mathematics Teacher
Genazzano FCJ College
0431633636
Jesscia Rowley
Former Employer
0432492630
Romaine Ratnawibhushana
Director
Point Resolution Child Care Centre
0419902714
Timeline
Learning Support Officer | Year 7/8 Engagement
Genazzano FCJ College
01.2020 - Current
Teacher’s Aide
Takari Primary School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Education Assistant, Special Needs
Dianella Secondary Education Support Center
01.2019 - 10.2019
Nanny
Rowley family
01.2018 - 01.2020
Early Childhood Educator
City of Nedlands, Point Resolution Child Care Center
04.2016 - 01.2020
Receptionist
Schonhut Panel & Paint
02.2016 - 05.2016
Senior Sales Assistant
Kookai, Karrinyup Shopping Centre
10.2014 - 02.2016
Nanny
McGregor family
01.2014 - 12.2017
Cashier
Broadway Fresh
11.2013 - 09.2014
Customer Service
Kmart
05.2012 - 10.2013
Sales Assistant
Thingz
08.2011 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Education: Primary - Primary Education
Swinburne University of Technology
Certificate 4 in Education Support - Education
North Metropolitan Tafe
Certificate - Special Education
WA Deaf Society
High School Diploma -
Servite College
Certificate 3 in Childrens Services - Child Care
Polytechnic West
Primary School -
St Lawrence Primary School
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