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Jisu Hong

Melbourne

Summary

Passionate and dedicated early childhood educator with hands-on experience in both Australian and Korean early learning environments. Completed Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, with recent placement at Explorers Early Learning – Ashwood. Skilled in classroom management, child engagement, and building strong relationships with families. Committed to providing safe, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate learning experiences that support the holistic growth of young children.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Early Childhood Educator (Placement)

Explorers Early Learning
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supported educators in caring for toddlers aged 0–3, assisting with transitions, mealtimes, and daily routines.
  • Engaged children in play-based experiences that fostered language, motor, and social development.
  • Observed and reflected on individual children’s learning and documented observations.
  • Ensured a safe and inclusive learning environment aligned with NQS and EYLF principles.

Room Leader (Kindergarten Teacher)

EYE.EL Kindergarten
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Led a group of 5-year-old children, developing and implementing weekly learning programs.
  • Supported children’s development across all learning areas including language, numeracy, music, and art.
  • Maintained daily communication with families regarding children’s progress and wellbeing.
  • Created a warm, structured classroom with a strong focus on emotional security and school readiness.

Learning Material Tutor

Woongjin ThinkBig
03.2013 - 12.2015
  • Taught children aged 3 to 16 using learning materials covering reading, writing, and mathematics.
  • Delivered individualised learning programs tailored to students’ levels and needs.
  • Certified storyteller skilled in engaging children through reading aloud and interactive storytelling.
  • Encouraged positive learning habits and strong home-school partnerships.

Hospitality & Customer Service (Part-Time)

KOBAB Restaurant, Jangun Restaurant, Yeonga Korean BBQ
07.2017 - 07.2021
  • Developed teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments.
  • Maintained high standards of customer care and hygiene.
  • Gained valuable local work experience in multicultural workplace settings.

Education

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education and Care

Global Business College of Australia (GBCA)

Certificate - Provide First Aid in Education and Care Settings

Global Business College of Australia (GBCA)

Certificate - Certified Storyteller (Reading Aloud & Interactive Storytelling)

Woongjin ThinkBig

Certificate - Customer Service

Doowon Technical University College
06.2012

Bachelor - Tourism

Jeju Tourism University
02.2011

Skills

  • Experienced in supporting children's learning through play-based activities
  • Skilled in managing daily routines and transitions in early childhood settings
  • Able to build warm and trusting relationships with children and families
  • Knowledgeable in EYLF, NQS, and child development principles
  • Strong understanding of safety, supervision, and hygiene practices
  • Confident in observing and documenting children’s learning and development
  • Adaptable and collaborative when working in diverse team environments

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Working with Children Check - Validated
  • Certified Storyteller (Reading Aloud & Interactive Storytelling) - Completed during employment period

Timeline

Student Early Childhood Educator (Placement)

Explorers Early Learning
03.2025 - 06.2025

Hospitality & Customer Service (Part-Time)

KOBAB Restaurant, Jangun Restaurant, Yeonga Korean BBQ
07.2017 - 07.2021

Room Leader (Kindergarten Teacher)

EYE.EL Kindergarten
02.2016 - 02.2017

Learning Material Tutor

Woongjin ThinkBig
03.2013 - 12.2015

Certificate - Provide First Aid in Education and Care Settings

Global Business College of Australia (GBCA)

Certificate - Certified Storyteller (Reading Aloud & Interactive Storytelling)

Woongjin ThinkBig

Certificate - Customer Service

Doowon Technical University College

Bachelor - Tourism

Jeju Tourism University

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education and Care

Global Business College of Australia (GBCA)
Jisu Hong