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Gurpreet Kaur

Maddingly,VIC

Summary

Early childhood educator with extensive experience in fostering children's development at Good Start Early Learning Centre. Proficient in applying the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and maintaining compliance with National Quality Standards (NQS). Demonstrated ability to cultivate strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues, enhancing the learning environment. Committed to creating inclusive spaces that promote children's growth and well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Assistant

Gasko’s House of Fresh
Sunshine
03.2022 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintained health and safety standards during food handling
  • Supported new staff onboarding and training

Early Childhood Educator (Placement)

Goodstart Early Learning Centre
Kealba, VIC
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Completed 60-day placement: 15 days in Nursery, 45 days in 3–5-year-old Kinder
  • Supported daily routines including meals, toileting, rest, and transitions
  • Assisted in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
  • Promoted inclusive learning for children with additional needs
  • Documented observations and contributed to program reflections

Personal Care Assistant

Arcare Sydenham & Westgate Aged Care
Newport
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided compassionate support with personal care, mobility, and companionship
  • Assisted residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s with empathy and patience
  • Ensured medication reminders and safe feeding practices

Education

Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Southern Cross Higher Education
North Melbourne, VIC
08-2025

Bachelor of Hospitality Management - Hospitality And Tourism Management

Australian Polytechnic College
Melbourne, VIC
11-2019

Certificate III - Individual Support (Aged Care)

Einstein College
Melbourne, VIC
03-2019

Diploma & Advanced Diploma - Hospitality

Australian Polytechnic College
Melbourne, VIC
09-2017

Certificates III & IV - Commercial Cookery

Australian Polytechnic College
Melbourne, VIC
07-2017

Skills

  • Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
  • Programming and planning
  • Child development observation
  • Inclusive education and behavior guidance
  • Parent and family engagement
  • Learning through play
  • Classroom management
  • Safety compliance and first aid

References

  • Sarah G (ECT), 0414 508 991, ssapinoso@goodstart.org.au
  • Surinder Kaur (ECT), 0425 569 211, skaur10@goodstart.org.au

Certifications And Compliance

  • Working with Children Check – Valid
  • First Aid & CPR
  • Asthma and anaphylaxis
  • COVID-19 & Flu Vaccinated
  • Food Safety Handler Certificate

Education Experience

Early Childhood Educator (Placement), Goodstart Early Learning Centre, Kealba, 01/01/24, Completed 60-day placement: 15 days in Nursery, 45 days in 3–5-year-old Kinder, Supported daily routines including meals, toileting, rest, and transitions, Assisted in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities, Promoted inclusive learning for children with additional needs, Documented observations and contributed to program reflections

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Early Childhood Educator (Placement)

Goodstart Early Learning Centre
01.2024 - 06.2025

Customer Service Assistant

Gasko’s House of Fresh
03.2022 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Arcare Sydenham & Westgate Aged Care
01.2021 - 01.2022

Graduate Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Southern Cross Higher Education

Bachelor of Hospitality Management - Hospitality And Tourism Management

Australian Polytechnic College

Certificate III - Individual Support (Aged Care)

Einstein College

Diploma & Advanced Diploma - Hospitality

Australian Polytechnic College

Certificates III & IV - Commercial Cookery

Australian Polytechnic College
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