Isabel Thomas
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Highly motivated, dedicated and enthusiastic pre-service teacher. Skilled in
supporting diverse needs. Committed to professional standards and ethics and
the care and education of young people.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Dalton Family
Canberra, ACT
03.2023 - Current
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
- Collaborated with other professionals to assess client needs.
- Established strong rapport with clients by creating an environment where they feel safe expressing themselves.
Private Nanny
Boggs Family
Canberra, ACT
03.2022 - Current
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
- Monitored behavior of the children to enforce appropriate conduct standards set by parents.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
Tutor
McBane Family
Canberra, ACT
03.2022 - 09.2024
- Monitored student performance on assignments and assessments throughout the year.
- Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.
- Created a positive learning environment that was conducive to student success.
- Adapted instruction methods based on individual learning styles.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
Sales Assistant
Spotlight
Queanbeyan, NSW
10.2017 - 04.2022
- Attended staff meetings to discuss new products or changes in store policy or procedure.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided customer service by answering questions, resolving problems, and responding to complaints in a timely manner.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients in person and over the phone.
Education
Bachelor of Primary Education -
University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT11-2024
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Early Childhood Development
- Student Engagement
- Disability Services
Accomplishments
- Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award
Certification
- Working With Vulnerable Peoples Card
Other
- Volunteer work for St Vincent De Paul (2017)
- Netball coaching (2018)
- Netball (2008-2020)
References
Charisse Enriquez: Mentor Teacher
Contact Number: 0410398001
Kali Dalton: Support Client's Mother
Contact Number: 0481088438
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Dalton Family
03.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
Boggs Family
03.2022 - Current
Tutor
McBane Family
03.2022 - 09.2024
Sales Assistant
Spotlight
10.2017 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Primary Education -
University of Canberra
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