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Jacob Camilleri

Kealba

Summary

An experienced and creative teacher providing students with exceptional learning opportunities and support for educational enhancement. Confident at implementing diverse teaching methods to cultivate impactful learning experiences for all students. Utilising positively-aligned, wellbeing-centred strategies to motivate students with tailored guidance and empathetic mentorship.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant / 'Denim Expert'

Levi's Store
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisting customers in locating products and checking for merchandise at other sites.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Maintaining excellence in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Conduct styling demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Showcasing experience in denim sales through expert-level knowledge, clothing care and styling techniques.

Pre-Service Teacher

Keilor Downs College
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assessed student progress to determine level of understanding and adjust lessons to enhance learning.
  • Managed classroom behaviour to maintain safety and promote structured learning environments.
  • Employed variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide for creative teaching practice, encouraging students to explore language.
  • Incorporated accessible forms of ICT and language, whilst evaluating attainable student achievement goals.
  • Implementation of wellbeing-centred teaching approaches to engage with disengaged students.
  • Assisted with coordination duties including behavioural management, parent-teacher partnerships and engaged with peer feedback to improve practice

Pre-Service Teacher

Victoria University Secondary College
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet student learning needs/requirements.
  • Fostered student engagement and interest through creative activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Worked with mentors and peers to design comprehensive and individualized lesson plans to optimize student education.
  • Assessed student progress to determine level of understanding and adjust lessons to enhance learning.

Pre-Service Teacher

Copperfield College
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • Planned and facilitated Year 10 & 11 English exam revision/preparation.
  • Managed challenging classroom behaviours utilising trauma-informed teaching practice.
  • Assisted VM Literacy students with schoolwork, including the construction of CV's, application processes, educational pathways etc.
  • Incorporated Gamification strategies to engage and re-focus students.
  • Participated in Peer Learning Community meetings to enhance and refine teaching practice
  • Provided input to improve engagement strategies for English lessons.

Store Manager

Just Jeans
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to key performance metrics.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Visual merchandising and display management to feature new products and promotions.
  • Trained and developed sales associate knowledge in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer experience.
  • Conducted hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.

Education

Master of Research - Social Sciences / Creative Writing

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC

Master of Teaching - Secondary Education

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
07-2025

Undergraduate Diploma - Psychological Studies

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
11-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing / Media Communications

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
12-2016

Skills

  • Student support with Individualized instruction
  • Time & Classroom management
  • Expert verbal and written communication
  • High Impact Teaching strategies
  • Background in Creative Writing & Media Studies
  • Critical thinking
  • Teacher collaboration
  • Digital literacy skills
  • Expert Communication skills

Interests

  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Web Development and Design
  • Video Gaming
  • Fashion
  • Creative Writing
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Blogging
  • Photography

Timeline

Pre-Service Teacher

Keilor Downs College
04.2025 - 05.2025

Pre-Service Teacher

Victoria University Secondary College
03.2024 - 11.2024

Pre-Service Teacher

Copperfield College
10.2023 - 10.2023

Sales Assistant / 'Denim Expert'

Levi's Store
07.2023 - Current

Store Manager

Just Jeans
01.2023 - 06.2023

Master of Research - Social Sciences / Creative Writing

Victoria University

Master of Teaching - Secondary Education

Victoria University

Undergraduate Diploma - Psychological Studies

Victoria University

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing / Media Communications

Victoria University

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