Hannah Wolverton
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Perceptive Religion and Social Studies teacher possessing exceptional people skills and sensitivity to high school students' specialised and changing needs. Highly effective at building rapport and managing behaviours in the classroom.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary Teacher
Brisbane Adventist College
Brisbane, QLD
2022.01 - 2024.12
- Adapted teaching methods to suit individual student needs.
- Supported extra-curricular activities such as music groups and sports teams.
- Attended professional development workshops in order to stay abreast of current trends in education.
- Enforced both classroom and administration policies and rules through effective behaviour management.
- Conducted parent teacher meetings to discuss student progress or challenges faced by them.
- Organised field trips and extracurricular activities for students.
- Monitored students for destructive or unhealthy behavior and reported concerns to guidance counselors.
- Facilitated collaborative learning amongst students through group projects.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators.
- Planned, prepared and delivered engaging lessons to students of different abilities.
Residential Youth Care Worker
Premier Youth Works
Newcastle, NSW
2019.12 - 2021.08
- Encouraged development of independent living skills through role modelling and instruction.
- Managed challenging behaviours through the use of unconditional positive regard (UPR).
- Conducted conflict resolution sessions among youths to foster a positive living situation.
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to address specific needs of youths.
- Maintained detailed records of youths' progress, incidents, and daily activities.
- Maintained cleanliness of youth facilities and rooms.
- Provided transportation for medical appointments or recreational activities.
- Fostered a supportive and trusting relationship with youths to encourage open communication.
- Managed medication distribution under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
- Mentored and supported young people through collaborative activities and social programs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Geography Major, Religion Minor
Avondale University
Lake Macquarie2021-12
Skills
- Creative and purposeful lesson planning
- Cooperative learning experience
- Decisive
- Active listener
- Behavior management techniques
- Kind and empathetic
- Curriculum development
Timeline
Secondary Teacher
Brisbane Adventist College
2022.01 - 2024.12
Residential Youth Care Worker
Premier Youth Works
2019.12 - 2021.08
Bachelor of Arts - Geography Major, Religion Minor
Avondale University