HARRY NGUYEN
Springvale,VIC
Summary
Experienced in curriculum development and delivering engaging, standards-aligned lessons. Skilled at using diverse teaching methods to support different learning styles. Strong classroom management for a productive, respectful environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Aid, Volunteer
Westall Secondary College
CLAYTON SOUTH, VIC
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted classroom operations and provided personalised help to students.
- Assistance in running and managing multiple whole-school events including career expos, athletic day, homework clubs, arts and music festivals.
- Worked directly with school’s E-learning coordinator to utilise technology platforms such as Affinity Designer, Excel, Geogebra, etc to design specific cheatsheets, activities and events for students.
Head of Math Tutor, Founding Tutor
Tutorific Tutoring Centre
MEL, VIC
03.2024 - Current
- Specialised in tutoring VCE Mathematical Methods and Specialist Mathematics.
- Led and mentored a team of tutors, providing guidance on class organisation and the integration of technology to optimise exam preparation.
- Organised multiple student-tutor events, including networking meetups, team-building activities, and intensive exam-preparation sessions.
- Managed social media marketing campaigns to promote tutoring services and events.
Pre-Service Teacher
Mordialloc College | Boronia K-12 College
MORDIALLOC, VIC
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Designed and delivered differentiated lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs, ensuring curriculum objectives were consistently met.
- Developed and facilitated engaging, interactive learning activities to enhance student participation and retention.
- Managed classroom operations and scientific experiments, supervised students, and maintained a positive, productive learning environment.
- Assessed and monitored student progress through marking, examinations, and detailed reporting; provided actionable feedback to students and parents.
Pre-Service Teacher, Rural Experience
Edenhope College
EDENHOPE, VIC
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Designed and developed lesson plans, curriculum materials and assessments tailored to rural students’ culture and environment.
- Set up and assisted managing community events and whole-school well-being program.
- Running and leading after-school homework sessions, providing additional and individualised help to students.
- Built relationships with students, teachers, and parents by participating in the community’s yearly Horse-Riding event, further strengthening connections outside the classroom.
Administrative Auditor
School of Academic Coaching SAC
SPRINGVALE, VIC
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed scheduling, client inquiries, and record-keeping to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Facilitated clear and consistent communication between students, parents, and tutors to support educational goals.
- Assisted in the coordination of academic programs and workshops to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Prepared detailed audit reports summarising findings and suggesting actionable improvements.
Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Mathematics Major, Chemistry Minor
Australian Catholic University
MEL, VIC08-2026
Bachelor of Maths - Computer Science and Teaching
University of Adelaide
ADL, SA12-2022
VCE -
Westall Secondary College
CLAYTON SOUTH, VIC12-2021
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Critical thinking
- Lesson planning
- Experted Content Knowledge
- Use of ICT within classrooms
Accomplishments
- Improved student performance by developing personalised lesson plans that resulted in measurable academic growth.
- Successfully managed classrooms with diverse learning needs during placements.
- Built strong rapport with students and parents, fostering trust and engagement in the learning process.
- Coordinated with lead teachers to create age-appropriate lesson plans for students with special needs.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop scores tracking spreadsheets.
- Used Microsoft Word and PowerPoint and other relevant applications to develop stylish, highly processed yet succinct exam notes and materials
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of teachers
- Volunteering at MLAI - a community, non-profit org dedicated to develop a home for tech enthusiast, AI builders and young startup founders in Australia
- Self-taught Website Developer
- Fashion and Style
- Casual Chess Player (1000 Elo) and Competitive Speedcuber (top 50 in Australia)
- Gym, and various sports activities including, soccer, basketball, pool, badminton, table tennis and swimming and running
- Non-practicing Christian but deeply interested in the religion
Timeline
Teacher Aid, Volunteer
Westall Secondary College
08.2025 - Current
Pre-Service Teacher
Mordialloc College | Boronia K-12 College
06.2025 - 07.2025
Pre-Service Teacher, Rural Experience
Edenhope College
10.2024 - 11.2024
Head of Math Tutor, Founding Tutor
Tutorific Tutoring Centre
03.2024 - Current
Administrative Auditor
School of Academic Coaching SAC
02.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Secondary Education - Mathematics Major, Chemistry Minor
Australian Catholic University
Bachelor of Maths - Computer Science and Teaching
University of Adelaide
VCE -
Westall Secondary College