Jillian Edwards
18 Buckingham Avenue, Normanhurst,NSW
Summary
Compassionate and dependable Pre-Service Teacher with over 7 years experience in looking after numerous children aged 5-12 simultaneously.
Kind and considerate role model who is devoted to supporting the intellectual and emotional development of all students and helping them succeed. Certified in first aid with unwavering dedication to creating a supportive, inclusive and engaging learning environment for all children.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casual Babysitter
Community Church Hornsby
01.2020 - 03.2020
- I worked for Community Church Hornsby on a Tuesday morning in early 2020 looking after children aged 0-5, while a women's Bible meeting took place.
- This experience further developed my skills with working with children and has allowed me to understand and practice how to approach any situation with a child that may arise.
- I communicated positively with children and guardians.
- I watched children playing with toys and games for safety and appropriate behaviour.
- I frequently reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Casual Educator
Pulse Childcare Crew Staffing Agency
04.2021 - Current
- I worked for the company PULSE, which provides emergency staffing to OOSH centres
- I have worked in centres across Sydney including Chatswood, Denistone, Gladesville and St Ives
- This employment has further developed my strategies for organisation, time management and working with diverse learners.
- I have cared for up to 120 children between ages of 5 and 12.
- I constantly monitored the safety and behaviour of every child in care.
- I implemented useful behaviour management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with the centres code of conduct.
Sales assistant
Coles
05.2017 - Current
- I have been working at Coles as a sales assistant for 6 years
- Throughout these years, I have developed exceptional people skills as well as how to work collaboratively part of a team.
- i have remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
- I have established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
- I always engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- I built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- I delivered enthusiastic responses to customers in-store, going above and beyond to serve their individual needs.
- I have assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
Education
Bachelor of Education (Primary) -
Australian Catholic University
North Strathfield, NSW06.2024
High School Diploma -
Asquith Girls High School
Asquith, NSW09.2019
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Outstanding Time Management
- Catering for Diverse Learners
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Effective Listening skills
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Effective Classroom and Behaviour Management
- Organized and Responsible
- Positive Student Engagement skills
Accomplishments
- Elected Senior Creative and Performing Arts Prefect (2018-2019)
- Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
- Targeted Development during second practicum placement - Met with parents and guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
- LANTITE Literacy and Numeracy passed on first attempt
Certification
Working With Children’s Check #WWC2010912V EXP: 29/03/2026
First Aid Trained #HLTAID011
References
Samantha Sheldon (Youth Group Leader)
#: +61 426256901
Harini Manvala (Coles Service Manager)
#: +61 422258361
Rebecca Billing (Supervising Teacher on Placement at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour)
#: 0405473717
Timeline
Casual Educator
Pulse Childcare Crew Staffing Agency
04.2021 - Current
Casual Babysitter
Community Church Hornsby
01.2020 - 03.2020
Sales assistant
Coles
05.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Education (Primary) -
Australian Catholic University
High School Diploma -
Asquith Girls High School
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