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Jessica Waddington

Andergrove,QLD

Summary

Hi, my name is Jessica Waddington I have been working at Good Start Andergrove for nearly more than 3 years now, in my time at Andergrove I have been an assistant educator, lead educator and the Educational leader. With my role of being Educational Leader I have built trusting relationships with all staff and have shown them my leadership style. I always ensure all policy and procedures are being put in place at work.

And I ensure I'm always a team player

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Lead Educator

Goodstart Early Learning Centre
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with fellow educators to establish a nurturing environment that promoted physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
  • Improved child behavior by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations for conduct.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in childcare education.
  • Implemented creative teaching methods
  • Established positive relationships with team members
  • Ensured all documentation is on track, implemented videoing practices, encouraged regular reflections

Childcare Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
02.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
  • Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
  • Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.

Pharmacy Assistant

Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when handling sensitive patient situations, preserving confidentiality at all times.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service through active listening skills and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Supported inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and expiration date monitoring for medication safety.
  • Assisted in the training and mentoring of new pharmacy assistants, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Maintained current knowledge of industry trends by participating in continuing education opportunities related to pharmaceuticals.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
01.2017 - 04.2020
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to overall team performance and growth.

Education

Diploma Of Early Childhood An Education - Childcare

Kath Dickson
QLD, 4740
02.2024

Year 12 Completed -

Mackay North State High School
Mackay North, QLD
12.2018

Skills

  • Leadership Techniques
  • Efficient Leadership
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Friendly and likeable
  • Time Management
  • Caring and Understanding
  • Active listener
  • Positive Role Model

Timeline

Childcare Lead Educator

Goodstart Early Learning Centre
09.2023 - Current

Childcare Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
02.2021 - Current

Pharmacy Assistant

Good Price Pharmacy Warehouse
01.2020 - 04.2021

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
01.2017 - 04.2020

Diploma Of Early Childhood An Education - Childcare

Kath Dickson

Year 12 Completed -

Mackay North State High School

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