Jessica Bruining
Perth,WA
Summary
Creative tutor skilled in personalized lesson planning, fostering supportive learning environments, and enhancing student understanding through engaging, multi-modal activities. I am particularly passionate about fostering confidence and independence in students through creating an engaging learning environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor
Private Tuition
Perth, WA
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Crafted personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student learning needs.
- Facilitated dynamic tutoring sessions across multiple subjects.
- Worked closely with students to help develop essay writing skills.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment to encourage student participation.
- Designed engaging educational activities to enhance student understanding.
- Monitored student progress and adjusted lesson plans accordingly.
Junior Sales Assistant
Planet Books
Perth, WA
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Assisted customers in locating and selecting books based on interests.
- Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale systems accurately.
- Maintained knowledge of current bestsellers and literary trends for recommendations.
- Collaborated with team members to create engaging promotional events for book launches.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy.
- Greeted customers as they entered the store, providing friendly customer service.
- Explained product features and benefits to encourage sales.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
University of Western Australia
Perth, WAHigh School Diploma -
Perth Modern School
Perth, WA11-2024
Skills
- Academic tutoring
- Lesson planning
- Group and individual instruction
- Remote tutoring
- Elementary - High School Education
- Reading level analysis
- Confidence building
- Study material development
- Concept explanation techniques
- Feedback and coaching
Certification
- Working with Children Check
- Australian Tutoring Association certification
Accomplishments
- Head Girl - Perth Modern School 2024
- Student Councillor - Perth Modern School 2019-2024
- ATAR Subject Exhibition 2024 - Ancient History
- ATAR Subject Excellence 2024 - Modern History
- ATAR Certificate of Distinction 2024
- Jean Rogerson Scholarship Awardee 2025
- New Columbo Plan Scholarship Recipient 2025
- 99.4 ATAR
Affiliations
- Amateur writing
- Acoustic guitar
- Gardening
- Reading
- Running
Timeline
Tutor
Private Tuition
01.2025 - 11.2025
Junior Sales Assistant
Planet Books
06.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
University of Western Australia
High School Diploma -
Perth Modern School