Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Jemma Rutherford

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Knowledgeable Substitute Teacher committed to sharing knowledge and adapting lessons to allow children to succeed. Well-educated in identifying instructional methods and materials and creating classroom environment conducive to learning. Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Kelvin Grove College
Brisbane , QLD
2022.07 - Current
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Managed high school classrooms during teacher absences.
  • Followed lesson plans provided by classroom teacher to facilitate appropriate learning experience for students.

Substitute Teacher

The Gap State High School
The Gap , QLD
2023.02 - Current
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
  • Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
  • Managed high school classrooms during teacher absences.
  • Maintained classroom order and enforced school and class rules.
  • Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
  • Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights.
  • Showed Powerpoint Presentations, videos and interactive websites to aid students with comprehension.

Supply Teacher

St Andrews Primary School, Ferny Grove
Ferny Grove , QLD
2023.10 - Current
  • Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
  • Monitored student progress throughout the day.
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
  • Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
  • Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.

Casual Relief Teacher

Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary School
Mitchelton , QLD
2023.09 - Current
  • Created and adapted lessons to fit children's needs and learning styles.
  • Used diverse technologies to help students grasp materials and enhance overall education.
  • Remained up-to-date with emergency procedures to keep students and staff safe in emergency events.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
  • Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
  • Provided notes and reports on school day activities to primary teacher.
  • Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.

Logistics Specialist

Australian Army
Brisbane , QLD
2009.03 - 2017.03
  • Monitored and organized logistics documents, bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
  • Managed inbound and outbound delivery schedules for optimal flow of goods.
  • Scheduled material deliveries, equipment repair and shipment transportation.
  • Improved lines of communication between company and customers.
  • Communicated with customers and management to report delays, emergencies, weather challenges and carrier schedule changes.
  • Conducted inventory checks and resolved discrepancies.
  • Organized and maintained order documentation.
  • Provided product shipment delivery quality control, eliminating downtime to maximize revenue.
  • Strengthened integrity, developing organization systems for records, reports and agendas.
  • Scheduled shipments to customer warehouses via in-house tracking system.
  • Worked with team members to improve process integration and flow.
  • Strengthened operational efficiencies by developing organizational filing systems for invoices, customer orders and contract records.

Education

Bachelor of Secondary Education - Health, Sport And Physical Education

University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba
02.2022

Skills

  • Team Work
  • Positive Mindset
  • Self-motivated
  • Empathetic
  • Problem Solving
  • Collaborative
  • Calm
  • Patient
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Growth Mindset
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Behavior Management
  • Lesson Plan Development

Certification

  • Certificate IV in Leadership and Management - 2016
  • Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety - 2016
  • Certificate IV in Business Administration- 2016
  • Certificate IV in Business - 2016
  • Certificate IV in Government - 2016

Timeline

Supply Teacher

St Andrews Primary School, Ferny Grove
2023.10 - Current

Casual Relief Teacher

Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary School
2023.09 - Current

Substitute Teacher

The Gap State High School
2023.02 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Kelvin Grove College
2022.07 - Current

Logistics Specialist

Australian Army
2009.03 - 2017.03

Bachelor of Secondary Education - Health, Sport And Physical Education

University of Southern Queensland
  • Certificate IV in Leadership and Management - 2016
  • Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety - 2016
  • Certificate IV in Business Administration- 2016
  • Certificate IV in Business - 2016
  • Certificate IV in Government - 2016
Jemma Rutherford