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Gurpreet Kaur

Bomaderry,NSW

Summary

Passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator with extensive experience in fostering children's emotional, social, and academic development. Skilled in implementing play-based learning strategies and ensuring a nurturing and culturally inclusive environment. Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS), with a commitment to continuous professional development. Seeking to contribute expertise in supporting children’s learning and well-being.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Childcare Educator

Cullunghutti Aboriginal Child And Family Centre
03.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • 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.

Diploma Educator

Little Zak’s Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Established strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues to create a supportive learning environment
  • Developed and implemented engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans aligned with EYLF
  • Fostered an inclusive, culturally safe classroom through play-based learning and storytelling
  • Conducted child observations and assessments, ensuring individualised learning plans for each child
  • Collaborated with families to provide updates on children’s progress and developmental milestones
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise the curriculum, enhancing the learning experience.

Child Care Educator

NUKIDS Child Care
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Addressed children's emotional well-being through positive reinforcement and support
  • Led engaging activities that encouraged cognitive and social development
  • Maintained daily observations and contributed to programming and curriculum planning
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, creating a secure environment for children
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their indoor and outdoor activities

Child Care Educator

Hamilton Education and Care
05.2021 - 06.2024
  • Designed and facilitated creative, hands-on learning experiences to promote problem-solving and critical thinking
  • Monitored child safety and well-being during both indoor and outdoor activities
  • Maintained open communication with parents regarding their child’s progress and development
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues to enhance the curriculum and learning environment
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.

Child Care Educator: Casual

Children First Childcare
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Assisted in daily activities, ensuring children’s engagement in learning experiences
  • Provided supervision and guidance during structured and unstructured play
  • Supported children’s individual needs, fostering a safe and inclusive environment
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.

Barista Shift Supervisor

Four Bean Cafe
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Trained new team members on barista skills, cash handling procedures, and company policies for consistent performance across the team.
  • Fostered a positive work atmosphere with clear communication, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving strategies.
  • Built strong relationships with regular customers through attentive service, remembering preferences, and engaging in friendly conversation when appropriate.
  • Trained, scheduled, and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Civil Construction Design

Reach Community College
Sydney
08.2024

Diploma - Community Services

Australian Health and Science Institute
Sydney
05.2023

Diploma - Early Childhood Education and Care

New Era Institute
Burwood, Sydney
03.2021

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education and Care

New Era Institute
Burwood, Sydney
07.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Punjab University
Punjab
06.2015

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of EYLF and NQS
  • Culturally responsive and inclusive practices
  • Programming and curriculum planning
  • Effective communication with families and communities
  • Child development and behaviour guidance
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Observation, documentation, and assessment
  • Play-based learning implementation
  • Risk assessment and safety management

Certification

  • Working with Children Check
  • Food handler certificate
  • First and CPR certificate

Timeline

Childcare Educator

Cullunghutti Aboriginal Child And Family Centre
03.2025 - Current

Diploma Educator

Little Zak’s Academy
01.2025 - 03.2025

Child Care Educator

NUKIDS Child Care
06.2024 - 12.2024

Child Care Educator

Hamilton Education and Care
05.2021 - 06.2024

Child Care Educator: Casual

Children First Childcare
07.2020 - 09.2020

Barista Shift Supervisor

Four Bean Cafe
01.2019 - 05.2020

Advanced Diploma - Civil Construction Design

Reach Community College

Diploma - Community Services

Australian Health and Science Institute

Diploma - Early Childhood Education and Care

New Era Institute

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education and Care

New Era Institute

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Punjab University

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