Jodie Feehan
Benalla,VIC
Summary
Goal-oriented professional well-versed in operational practices and regulatory requirements of educational environments. Skilled leader and analytical problem-solver well-versed in budget planning, staff oversight and program management. Skillfully use relationship-building talents and diplomatic communication style to forge long-lasting connections.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Established Child Care Administrator with 2 years of child care management experience and formal education.
Accountable for operation of facility while complying with NSW regulations. Consistently balances needs of children with business needs resulting in year over year financial growth.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Early Childhood Education
GumNuts Resort
06.2021 - Current
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
- Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff.
- Implemented school policies, procedures, and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Educational Leader
GumNuts Resort
05.2019 - Current
- 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.
- Designed or used assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
- Conferred and resolved education-related issues and problems with students, parents and school officials.
Early Childhood Teacher
GumNuts Resort
08.2018 - Current
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
Educational Assistant
EdSpace
01.2012 - 07.2017
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Educational Assistant
St Josephs Primary School
06.2001 - 12.2011
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Applied specialized teaching techniques to reinforce social and communication skills.
Education
Diploma of Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
TAFE
Wangaratta, VIC11.2019
Bachelor of Education - Education
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC11.2018
Diploma - Special Education
Independent Schools
Melbourne, VIC11.2014
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Excellent Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Organization and Time Management
- Cultural Awareness
- Flexible and Adaptable
- First Aid/CPR
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Written Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Director of Early Childhood Education
GumNuts Resort
06.2021 - Current
Educational Leader
GumNuts Resort
05.2019 - Current
Early Childhood Teacher
GumNuts Resort
08.2018 - Current
Educational Assistant
EdSpace
01.2012 - 07.2017
Educational Assistant
St Josephs Primary School
06.2001 - 12.2011
Diploma of Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
TAFE
Bachelor of Education - Education
Swinburne University of Technology
Diploma - Special Education
Independent Schools
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