Jacinta Vincent
Clontarf
Summary
Upbeat and energetic childcare professional who specializes in newborn and pre school children. Supports educational, entertainment and home requirements with organized and efficient approach. Responsive, dependable and vigilant with highly protective nature. Coordinated participation in school activities, sports and other events with balanced approaches. Achieved parental goals while providing enjoyable experiences for children. Driven and consistent with many years of experience guiding children with special needs through daily routines. Exceptional at initiating activities to align with developmental levels. Punctual and dependable and a high level of confidentiality. Independent Nanny adept at taking initiative in creating child-friendly activities. Maintain organized schedules with little parental guidance.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dipolma of Counselling
Health Course Australia
05.2022 - 03.2024
Private Nanny
Lauren And Martin Walller
06.2019 - 03.2024
- Coordinated different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development..
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects to promote academic success.
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to optimize types of stimulation and support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
Child Care Cook
Little Joeies
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.
- Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Changed and sanitized all cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards.
- Prepared identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Recommended menu items for new dish development, holidays, special events and promotions.
- Planned lunch, dinner and bar menus, as well as special menus for in-house special events and catering.
- Sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment by cleaning grills, griddles, ovens and fryers
- Prepared food items to meet recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Enhanced and maintained central standardized recipe and ingredient repository, including nutritional and cost information.
Catering Company
Dinner Thyme
10.2014 - 02.2018
- Sole trade operator of catering company supplying dinners and catering .
- Met with clients to outline desired goals and prepared quotes for overall catering costs.
- Promoted catering packages with most profitable outcomes without sacrificing client desires.
- Inspected preparation and storage equipment regularly to assess and maintain performance for cost-
- Designed catering packages to increase sales and customer experience.
- Reviewed pricing and ordered food ingredients, kitchen appliances and supply
- Handled day-to-day processes of catering including scheduling, ordering food and planning events.
- Hired and trained both permanent and temporary staff members.
- Organized and oversaw food service training to educate employees on various tasks, including resetting tables, relaying orders to cooks and upselling food and beverages.
- Coordinated with event planners for floor and table layouts, guest numbers and overall catering needs.
- Maintained high standards of food quality by reviewing shipments, overseeing preparation and monitoring food safety.
- Conceptualized menus to account for dietary restrictions and personal requests, including food allergies.
- Followed all safety instructions to avoid injuries when operating heavy equipment in kitchen.
- Sampled each dish for quality control prior to serving, identifying mistakes and solving immediately.
- Created catering menu based upon client specifications, event type, dietary needs and budget.
- Ordered food items and supplies needed to fulfill catering jobs.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
Educator
Zestcare
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Experienced Educator with a successful background in sales and marketing.
- Have specialised in working with at risk childrenand supporting families through the NDIS .Well organised and p rofessional with good verbal and written communicationskills.
- Clontarf In House education for families , specialising in new born , sleep, feeding and settling.
- Zest care Educator.
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Assessed clients for abuse and neglect to compile documentation for court reports.
- Developed Functional Behavioural Assessment and Positive Behavioural Intervention Plan to identify cause of problem behaviour, formulate strategies to address behaviour and teach new behavioural skills.
- Completed detailed charts to summarize interactions with patients and booked follow-up sessions.
- Interviewed clients, families or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Delivered comprehensive therapeutic services to children, adolescents and adults to support child welfare and prevention services.
- Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
- Administered assessments and developed academic goals based on specific disabilities and barriers to learning.
Manager of Manly health foods
Manly Heath Foods
10.1998 - 10.2000
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
- Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
- Improved operational planning and business frameworks to enhance resource utilization and reduce waste.
- Trained new employees in specific job requirements.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
- Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows to meet any daily demand.
- Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
Sales and Marketing manager
Bullivants
10.1996 - 10.1998
- Service of customers by selling products and meeting customers needs.
- Services existing accounts, obtain orders and establish new accounts Meeting sales targets.
- Spearheaded successful branding initiatives, sales strategies and public relations approaches to underpin and enhance marketing campaign deployment.
- Helped sales and marketing team members continuously improve product knowledge, skill set and career-building potential by motivating strong revenue numbers and continued promotional success.
- Devised integrated plans to build brand awareness, sales pipelines and customer acquisition plans.
- Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.
- Leveraged direct marketing, industry partnerships and social media platforms to maximize marketing strategy success.
- Directed canvassing plans to facilitate consistent, high-quality appointments for sales representatives.
- Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty and enhancing operations.
- Outlined marketing strategies and developed collateral in close collaboration with product management personnel.
- Implemented, executed and strategically expanded business channel partnerships and program initiatives.
- Directed work of efficient administrative team maintaining accurate sales, inventory and order documentation.
- Performed competitive analyses and adjusted sales and marketing strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with internal teams and suppliers to evaluate costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.
Sales Educator
Joico Laboratories
10.1994 - 10.1996
- Enhanced profitability to achieve marketing objectives and drive productivity and growth from concept to implementation.
- Compiled product, market and customer data to forecast accurate sales and profit projections.
- Developed and implemented favourably pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
- Coordinated innovative strategies to accomplish objectives and boost long-term profitability.
- Planned and implemented studies to assess market conditions and evaluated results to enhance marketing campaigns.
- Conducted trials and tests of marketing channels such as paid acquisition, social media and fresh content creation.
- Planned and executed events and marketing programs.
- Implemented marketing strategies.
Pharmacy Assistant
10.1990 - 10.1994
Education
Diploma of Counseling.
Heath Course Australia04-2024
Diploma - Nutrition
Nature Care College
St Leonards, NSW01.1990
Galen Catholic College
Victoria20.1987
Skills
- Education and sales - 10 years
- Nutrition - 10 years
- Child and childcare - 10 years
- Management - 10 years
- Customer service
- Educator
- Marketing
- Mental health first aid
- Presentation skills
- First aid
- Sales
Certification
Education and sales. - 10+ years Nutrition. - 10+ years child and childcare. - 10+ years Management. - 10+ years
Love of art, cooking and learning
As someone that has had my own catering business and has worked in a child care setting preparing and cooking nutritional healthy meals i love to incorporate this in my job to help teach and have fun with the children that i look after,.
My love of art and drawing is also utilized effectively in planning activities for the children.
Timeline
Dipolma of Counselling
Health Course Australia
05.2022 - 03.2024
Private Nanny
Lauren And Martin Walller
06.2019 - 03.2024
Child Care Cook
Little Joeies
09.2018 - 06.2019
Educator
Zestcare
01.2017 - 01.2018
Catering Company
Dinner Thyme
10.2014 - 02.2018
Manager of Manly health foods
Manly Heath Foods
10.1998 - 10.2000
Sales and Marketing manager
Bullivants
10.1996 - 10.1998
Sales Educator
Joico Laboratories
10.1994 - 10.1996
Pharmacy Assistant
10.1990 - 10.1994
Diploma of Counseling.
Diploma - Nutrition
Nature Care College
Galen Catholic College
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