Henry Corray
Mernda,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Early Childhood Educator with a strong background at Eden Academy Doreen, skilled in fostering creativity and cultural awareness. Proven ability to enhance literacy through targeted interventions and individualized support. Adept at building relationships with families and utilizing effective lesson planning to create engaging, inclusive learning environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Eden Academy Doreen
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Established ongoing professional development goals, participating in workshops and conferences to stay current on emerging trends in early childhood education.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lesson plans.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Developed comprehensive assessments to measure student progress effectively and adjust teaching methods accordingly.
- Encouraged children's independence and self-help skills through daily routines and activities.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Developed innovative activities to engage young children in learning process.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
- Enhanced children's understanding of cultural diversity through multicultural lessons and activities.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
Early Childhood Educator
Goodstart Early Learning Centre (Jindi)
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, sharing best practices to improve overall instruction quality across the school.
- Enhanced children's understanding of cultural diversity through multicultural lessons and activities.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet diverse needs of children, ensuring inclusive learning experience.
- Facilitated small group activities to encourage collaboration and social skills among children.
- Maintained ongoing communication with parents about children's achievements and areas for improvement, building strong family-teacher relationships.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Early Childhood Educator
Aspire Early Education Wollert
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children, fostering sense of security and belonging.
- Promoted language development skills through storytelling and open-ended questions, increasing students' vocabulary and comprehension abilities.
- Utilized creative arts to enhance children's expressive abilities and creativity.
- Assessed children's learning and development through observation and documentation, informing instructional strategies.
Early Childhood Educator
MCM Hub Doreen
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC10.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Monash University
Clayton, VIC09.2023
Diploma in Arts (Psychology)
Monash University
Clayton, VIC05.2019
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Documentation and record keeping
- Parent-teacher communication
- Lesson planning
- Conflict resolution
- Safety awareness
- Behavioral modeling
- Individualized support
- Children's literature
- Science exploration
- Music appreciation
- Creative expression
- Time management
- Empathy and patience
- Active listening
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Positive reinforcement
- Family engagement
- Cultural awareness
- Visual aids creation
- Early literacy
- Child assessment
- Child CPR and first aid
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Documentation and reporting
- Communicating with parents and teachers
- Activity planning
- Diversified instruction
- Language development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Malay
Full Professional
Indonesian
Full Professional
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Eden Academy Doreen
01.2025 - 02.2025
Early Childhood Educator
Goodstart Early Learning Centre (Jindi)
10.2024 - 11.2024
Early Childhood Educator
Aspire Early Education Wollert
08.2024 - 09.2024
Early Childhood Educator
MCM Hub Doreen
05.2024 - 06.2024
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education
RMIT University
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Monash University
Diploma in Arts (Psychology)
Monash University
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