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Hikari Kitahara

Sans Souci,NSW

Summary

Seasoned professional in child care and education, with significant experience in both personal and professional settings. Expertise in creating structured yet flexible environments that encourage exploration and learning. Skilled in collaborating with parents and educators to support children's developmental milestones. Dedicated to fostering resilience and independence in children through targeted activities and guidance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full-time Parent

Mother of three children
Sans Souci, NSW
11.2017 - Current
  • Managed daily routines, including meal preparation and school drop-offs/pick-ups.
  • Demonstrated strong understanding of children's emotional needs, responding with empathy and care.
  • Executed toilet training and play-based learning strategies to enhance child development.
  • Balanced multiple tasks efficiently while working under time constraints.

Office Nanny

IAM Import
Mascot, NSW
10.2010 - 10.2022
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks following dietary guidelines for children.
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate learning and development.
  • Transported children to school, afterschool activities, appointments. as needed.
  • Cleaned up after meals and organized toys and play areas when finished playing.

Office Administration Assistant

Trans Traffic Survey
Melbourne/Sydney, VIC/NSW
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • Processed data entries accurately in company database systems.
  • Assisted in training new employees on data entry procedures.
  • Coordinated office activities and maintained schedules for management and staff.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed office supplies inventory and coordinated purchasing for optimal stock levels.
  • Managed travel arrangements for employees including flight bookings, hotel reservations and car rental services.

Private Babysitter

Variety of families (Reference is available upon request)
Sydney, NSW
10.2013 - 02.2014
  • Assisted with daily routines including meals, hygiene, and bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
  • Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.

Restaurant Hostess

Ajiwai Koubou
Komagane-City, Nagano-Pref. JAPAN
09.2002 - 03.2006

Dental Implant Lab Assistant

Yoshioka Kabushiki Kaisha
Komagane-City, Nagano-Pref. JAPAN
07.2004 - 02.2006

Education

Certificate 3 in Business Administration

Suzan Johnston Training Organization
Melbourne, VIC
07-2013

Diploma in Business

NSW TAFE
Ultimo, NSW
12-2011

Certificate 4 in Small Business Management

NSW TAFE
Ultimo, NSW
06-2011

Certificate 3 of Fashion Design

Elizabeth Benz School of Fashion
Gordon, NSW
12-2009

Diploma in Children Services

The Sydney Business And Travel Academy
Haymarket, NSW
02-2009

Okaya Minami High School
Okaya-City, Nagano-Pref, JAPAN
09-2001

Skills

  • Child development and education
  • Nutritional planning
  • Data entry and administration
  • Time management
  • Task prioritization
  • Problem solving
  • Relationship building
  • Fluent Japanese speaker
  • Supply management
  • Educational activity planning

Certification

  • Diploma of Children's Services
  • Diploma of business
  • Certificate IV in Small Business Management
  • Certificate III in Business Administration
  • Australian driver's license

Timeline

Full-time Parent

Mother of three children
11.2017 - Current

Office Administration Assistant

Trans Traffic Survey
05.2014 - 11.2017

Private Babysitter

Variety of families (Reference is available upon request)
10.2013 - 02.2014

Office Nanny

IAM Import
10.2010 - 10.2022

Dental Implant Lab Assistant

Yoshioka Kabushiki Kaisha
07.2004 - 02.2006

Restaurant Hostess

Ajiwai Koubou
09.2002 - 03.2006

Certificate 3 in Business Administration

Suzan Johnston Training Organization

Diploma in Business

NSW TAFE

Certificate 4 in Small Business Management

NSW TAFE

Certificate 3 of Fashion Design

Elizabeth Benz School of Fashion

Diploma in Children Services

The Sydney Business And Travel Academy

Okaya Minami High School
Hikari Kitahara