Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Grace Howard

Kiama,NSW

Summary

I am currently seeking to obtain full-time employment within a reputable company where there is opportunity and room for personal development and career progression. I would like the opportunity to gain qualifications in my chosen career and am willing to undergo any further training in order to fulfill the position to the standard that is required.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

Families and Friends
Wollongong, NSW
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
  • Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Monitoring sleep schedules and adjusting accordingly if needed.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
  • Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
  • Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.

Childcare Worker

Poka Dot Kids Early Learning Centre
Albion Park, NSW
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Maintained safe play environment.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons.
  • Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
  • Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
  • Utilized problem solving techniques when dealing with challenging behaviors from children.
  • Supervised and monitored the safety of children in my care.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages.
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
  • Developed and implemented activities to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of children.
  • Followed strict confidentiality policies when discussing sensitive information about families.
  • Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians by providing ongoing communication regarding their child's progress.

Crew Member

Red Rooster
Bomaderry, NSW
12.2020 - 10.2021
  • Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Answered questions regarding ingredients and preparation techniques to educate customers before placing orders.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while operating equipment such as slicers, fryers and ovens.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Kiama High School
Kiama, NSW

Skills

  • Activity Planning
  • Homework Assistance
  • Child Supervision
  • Schedule Management
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Early Education
  • Activities Leadership
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Menu Memorization
  • Customer Service
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Order Management
  • Drive-Thru Operations
  • Inventory Restocking

Certification

  • Driver's license
    Service NSW
  • Working with Children Check
    Service NSW
  • Bar skills Course
    BARMAX
  • Responsible Conduct of Gaming
    BARMAX
  • Responsible Service of Alcohol
    BARMAX
  • First Aid Training
    Accelerated Training
  • Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice
    TAFE NSW

References

Poka Dot Kids Early Learning Centre

Emma Riley - 0424 170 898

Kirstyn Dibben - 0430 001 423

Red Rooster 

Steve Willis - 0447 321 758

Bronwyn Moseley - 0475 906 917

Babysitting 

Pip & David - 0424 797 230

Timeline

Babysitter

Families and Friends
12.2022 - 12.2023

Childcare Worker

Poka Dot Kids Early Learning Centre
11.2021 - 09.2022

Crew Member

Red Rooster
12.2020 - 10.2021

Some College (No Degree) -

Kiama High School
Grace Howard