Ifeoma Elizabeth Okonkwo
67 Mujira Ramble Baynton Karratha
Summary
Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands with three(3) years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills to handle day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Eager and always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks, handling various duties and assignments. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills, well-versed in needs and behaviors of children, skilled at coordinating events, and directing craft times to offer children numerous learning opportunities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
Karratha Dental
08.2021 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for adults and kids to ensure their comfort during procedures.
- Sanitized trays, instruments and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Maintained supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
- Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
- Assisted dentists, hygienists and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
- Prepared and arranged instruments, medications and required materials for dental procedures.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Karratha Early Learning
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Educated children in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Personal Childcare Provider
Private Household
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Monitored children play activities to verify safety.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and nighttime storytelling.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Education
Certificate IV - Occupational Safety And Health- In Progress
Australian Institute of Workplace Training
Perth, WA12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Relations And Personnel Management
Lagos State University
Lagos, Nigeria03.2012
Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Time management
- Stock management
- Good listening skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Learning Support
- Foundational Knowledge
- Meal Preparation
- Child Safety and Security
- Good Hygiene Practices
Certification
- Provide First Aid, St John - Nov 2022
Additional Information
Referees
Mackless Ngoma
Supervisor, Karratha Early Learning Centre
0400996457
mclessn@gmail.com
Michael Heap
Director of Regional Development,Economic Development, Land and Infrastructure.
0438059508
michael.heap@pdc.wa.gov.au
Timeline
Dental Assistant
Karratha Dental
08.2021 - Current
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Karratha Early Learning
06.2021 - 09.2021
Personal Childcare Provider
Private Household
02.2020 - 03.2021
Certificate IV - Occupational Safety And Health- In Progress
Australian Institute of Workplace Training
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Relations And Personnel Management
Lagos State University
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