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Jessica Tuaoi

Liverpool,N.S.W

Summary

Experienced and dedicated educator with a strong background in working with children. Possess extensive knowledge of Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS), as well as a commitment to integrating technology effectively. Known for confidence, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. Skilled in creating and fostering learning environments that boost children's confidence and expand their knowledge base. Committed to monitoring students' progress and ensuring they meet goals within specified timelines. My journey in childcare began at age 18, driven by a passion and dream to work with children since leaving high school. I embraced every challenge along the way, constantly seeking opportunities for growth and learning. I take pride in uplifting workplace morale for all colleagues, as their joy brings me joy. In my mind i believe that joyful educators always bring out the best in children.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Educator (0-2) - (2-3)

Genesis Early Learning
08.2022 - Current
  • Knowledge in the use of Kinderm8 for programming and Planning.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, enhancing student learning through interdisciplinary connections.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness within the school community.
  • Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs.
  • Overcame challenging deadlines and resource limitations by reallocating personnel and focusing on priority tasks.
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing effective project management strategies.
  • Built high-performing teams by recruiting top talent and providing ongoing support through professional development programs.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organisational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.

Educator, Room Leader (3-5yrs)

First Steps Learning Academy
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Differentiated instruction to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Managed classroom activities, parent conferences, and lesson plans.
  • Exemplified positive behavior for children by assisting with learning. moving around to manage classroom and maintaining safety.
  • Monitored and assessed understanding of difficult concepts and adjusted lesson accordingly.
  • Conducted frequent inspections and basic maintenance on equipment to keep every machine in proper working order for expected student needs.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying children's needs.
  • Worked with staff members to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize pre-schoolers and education.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, and management to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet children's academic needs.
  • Met with parents and administrators to address and resolve children's behavioral and academic progress.
  • Fostered children's curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep children engaged.
  • Scheduled Meetings with parents to discuss children's progress and behavior.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about children's achievement and improvement.
  • Administered assessments to determine each child's specific educational and social needs.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.

Educational Leader

First Steps Learning Academy
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Directed day-to-day operations of education program and supervised support staff to delegate assignments and evaluate performance.
  • Developed curriculum and lesson plans to achieve objectives of each course.
  • Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.

Educator, Room Leader (2-3yrs)

First Steps Learning Academy
05.2019 - 04.2021
  • Modified the weekly curriculum to suit the children's interests. This included follow ups and goals that need to be achieved and linked back to the EYLF
  • Planned daily sensory activities that helped children with additional needs, based on what their parents shared with us.
  • Set up the play room in age appropriate materials.
  • Displayed topic arts and crafts that children made in the room.
  • Kept up with the Daily routine for each child on storypark for parents to see, this included Sunscreen time, Lunch, Tea, snack, toilet training, Nappy change and Rest time.
  • Planned outdoor activities, Gardening and exploring senses.
  • Modified the Daily program with Photos and Learning stories for each topic of the month, for Parents to browse through and read.
  • Held weekly meetings with Educators in the room about goals to achieve together as a team. Encouraging each team member to critically reflect on what they think needs to be improved in our room.

Educator, Room Leader (3-5)

Kim's Kindy
03.2012 - 04.2019
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual Child.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Took on centre manger roles each year in terms of helping to interview new trainees for the pre-schoolers room.
  • Planned yearly celebrations at the centre Halloween, Christmas parties, Easter parade and Grandparents visit.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cecils Hills High
Sydney, NSW
11.2011

Skills

  • Online Teaching
  • Educational Settings
  • Learning Modalities
  • Learning Assessments
  • Parent Interaction
  • Educational Strategies
  • Classroom Integration
  • Educational Improvements
  • Educational Leadership
  • Classroom Safety Practices
  • Core Curriculum and Standards
  • Different Learning Styles
  • Program Design
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Co-Teaching and Co-Planning

Additional Information

Clare Smith - Centre Manger

First steps Learning Academy

0423950390


Kathy Texeira - Centre manager

Kims Kindy / First Steps Learning Academy

0412946844


Emma Pace - Centre Manager

First Steps learning Academy

0423345110


Maddison Gergi - Owner, Approved provider

Genesis Early Learning

0430873169

Hobbies & Interests

My Hobbies is

  • reading
  • Photography
  • Gardening
  • Music

I enjoy the great outdoors, long hikes with friends up the mountains. I am currently working on my garden in Dubbo when i am visiting, it is a bit of a challenge due to the dry weather, but i enjoy the challenges, for it inspires creativity and innovation along the way. I like to think i live sustainably from learning about it throughout my career as an Educator.

Timeline

Lead Educator (0-2) - (2-3)

Genesis Early Learning
08.2022 - Current

Educator, Room Leader (3-5yrs)

First Steps Learning Academy
04.2021 - 03.2022

Educational Leader

First Steps Learning Academy
01.2020 - 12.2021

Educator, Room Leader (2-3yrs)

First Steps Learning Academy
05.2019 - 04.2021

Educator, Room Leader (3-5)

Kim's Kindy
03.2012 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Cecils Hills High
Jessica Tuaoi