JAKE MCMULKIN
Alice Springs,NT
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educator with 4 years of experience in fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Renowned for building strong, supportive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, creating a collaborative atmosphere conducive to academic and personal growth. Known for exceptional communication skills, which facilitate clear, effective interactions and promote an inclusive classroom culture. Consistently reliable and committed to educational excellence, with a proven ability to work harmoniously with fellow educators to achieve shared goals and enhance the overall school community. Adept at implementing innovative teaching strategies and adapting to diverse learning styles to meet the needs of all students.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Education Teacher (years 5 and 6)
Gillen Primary School
02.2021 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of all learners in the classroom.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted academic growth.
- Established high expectations for all students, motivating them to strive for excellence in their academic pursuits.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations.
- Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance for successful classroom management techniques.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and leadership to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualised plans to optimise student education.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners.
- Member of School Wide Positive Behaviour Support (SWPBS) team for 4 years.
Practical Teaching Placement
Yankalilla Area School
2020 - 2020
- Grade 5 - 6
Practical Teaching Placement
Plympton Primary School
01.2019
- Grade 6 - 7
Practical Teaching Placement
Parndana Campus (KICE)
01.2018
- Grade 3 - 4
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education - Primary R-7
Flinders University
10.2020
Year 12 -
Kangaroo Island Community Education (KICE)
01.2014
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Collaborative learning
- Literacy development
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Classroom Management
- Differentiated Instruction
- Behaviour Management
- Safe, Positive Learning Environment
- Positive Reinforcement
- Relationship Building
Professionalportfolio
https://jdmcmulkin.wixsite.com/jakemcmulkin
Professional Development
- 2024, Mandatory reporting
- 2023, Opportunities to respond, Mandatory reporting, Epilepsy training, PE – Essential skills for primary teachers, Working Together - Cultural Awareness
- 2022, Mandatory reporting, Sexual behaviour in children and young people
- 2021, Introduction to science of language and reading, Google Classroom – online, Mandatory reporting
- 2020, Emergency First Aid – HLTAID004
- 2019, Responding to Abuse and Neglect (full day course), Restorative Practices – Bill Hansberry, Play By The Rules – Child Protection
References
- Donna O’Brien, Principal, Gillen Primary School, donna.obrien@education.nt.gov.au, 0438 061 299
- Heidi Grieg, Wellbeing leader, Parndana Campus (KICE), Heidi.Grieg329@schools.sa.edu.au, 0497 148 116
Timeline
Primary Education Teacher (years 5 and 6)
Gillen Primary School
02.2021 - Current
Practical Teaching Placement
Plympton Primary School
01.2019
Practical Teaching Placement
Parndana Campus (KICE)
01.2018
Practical Teaching Placement
Yankalilla Area School
2020 - 2020
Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Education - Primary R-7
Flinders University
Year 12 -
Kangaroo Island Community Education (KICE)
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