Janna Hammoud
Kilsyth,VIC
Summary
Dedicated soon-to-be graduate teacher with hands-on experience from pre-service placements. Skilled in planning and delivering engaging lessons, assessing student progress, and adapting teaching methods to diverse needs. Proficient in classroom management, integrating technology, and collaborating with colleagues. Committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment and passionate about student growth and development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Support
Billanook Primary School
06.2023 - Current
- Designed or used assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Helped struggling students achieve academic success through targeted interventions and consistent progress monitoring.
- Supported special needs students with appropriate accommodations, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities for all learners.
Student Teacher
Mooroolbark East Primary School
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Gained full control of the class with mentor support over the period of 5 weeks.
- Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
- Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.
- Supported diverse learners with differentiated instruction strategies tailored to individual needs and abilities.
- Implemented assessment tools to monitor student progress, adjusting lesson plans as needed to address areas of struggle or mastery.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their schoolwork.
Casual Relief Teacher
Mooroolbark East Primary/ Billanook Primary
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Student Teacher (Placement)
Mooroolbark East Primary School
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Worked with Grade 4 classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
- Designed lessons on for students using various teaching methods and modern classroom technologies.
- Took full control of classroom for 1 week, working with classroom teacher to ensure current standards and best practises
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Developed classroom reward system to establish a relationship with students
Camp Assistant
Aquinas College
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Assisted camp leaders in maintaining organisation when departing from Melbourne/Darwin Airport
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Assisted other camp leaders in activity planning and organization in areas of crafts, sports, games, special events and field trips.
- Assembled and disassembled tents for offsite events.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
Shift Supervisor/2IC Manager
The Groove Train
01.2019 - 06.2023
- Waitressing/bartending/barista role from January 2019- November 2021, with recent promotion to Shift Supervisor as of November 2021- current
- Coordinated team members with focus on productivity, efficiency, and enhancing customer experience.
- Efficiently ran a multiple successful services with 180+ patrons
Educator Assistant
Extend Before And After School Care
10.2022 - Current
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Assisted with school field trips
Student Teacher
Yarra Valley Grammar
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff and students.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behaviour, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Conferred with qualified teacher to establish instructional targets and prepare lessons to cover source topics.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Total days: 15
Student Teacher (Placement)
Mooroolbark East Primary School
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement in Grade 3.
- Designed lessons which specifically targeted areas of the Victorian Curriculum, ensuring students were aware of the learning intention and success criteria.
- Had one-on-one sessions with struggling students to increase student confidence and success within the classroom/
- Received positive feedback from mentor teacher regarding current teaching practise.
- "Fantastic initiative to jump in and take over when classroom management issues had come up".
- "Behaviour management was excellent. Particularly noting the students that were not listening or distracting others and making them move".
- Total Days: 16
Student Teacher (Placement)
Kilsyth Primary School
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices, specifically tailored for Grade 1/2 students during remote learning.
- Successfully completed lesson plans that incorporated engaging activities for students to complete via Zoom.
- Graded and checked homework assignments on the school's online learning platform 'SeeSaw'.
- Organised and coordinated small group literacy and numeracy lessons via Zoom.
- Received positive feedback from mentor teacher regarding current teaching practises
- "Janna stepped up to lead small group activities and taught numerous literacy and maths lessons. She was always prepared with detailed lesson plans that were well thought out and linked well to the curriculum and past student learning".
- Total Days: 14
Food Assistant (Casual Work)
Aquinas College
11.2019 - 05.2023
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Arranged and organized classroom desks, chairs and supplies.
- Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
- Helped teacher prepare for food technology classes and organise kitchen for upcoming classes
- Assisted in the preparation of various school functions with 50+ patrons to achieve a successful event
Education
Bachelor of Education P-12 -
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC09.2024
Aquinas College
Ringwood12.2018
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Assessment Administration
- Group Instruction
- Technology Integration
- Differentiated Instruction
- Individualized Support
- Staff Development
- Relationship Building
- Student Needs Assessments
Additional Information
- Valid employee Working With Children's Check
- Valid Australian Drivers License
- Valid First Aid Certificate: HLTAID009, HLTAID010, HLTAID011, HLTAID012
References
Michael Puddy - 0417 014 522
Principal of Billanook Primary School
Julie Cross - 0427 081 281
Year 1 Teacher at Mooroolbark East Primary School
Timeline
Student Teacher
Mooroolbark East Primary School
04.2024 - 05.2024
Casual Relief Teacher
Mooroolbark East Primary/ Billanook Primary
09.2023 - Current
Student Teacher (Placement)
Mooroolbark East Primary School
08.2023 - 09.2023
Education Support
Billanook Primary School
06.2023 - Current
Camp Assistant
Aquinas College
06.2023 - 06.2023
Educator Assistant
Extend Before And After School Care
10.2022 - Current
Student Teacher
Yarra Valley Grammar
08.2022 - 09.2022
Student Teacher (Placement)
Mooroolbark East Primary School
04.2022 - 06.2022
Student Teacher (Placement)
Kilsyth Primary School
08.2021 - 09.2021
Food Assistant (Casual Work)
Aquinas College
11.2019 - 05.2023
Shift Supervisor/2IC Manager
The Groove Train
01.2019 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Education P-12 -
Victoria University
Aquinas College
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