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Julia Sullivan

Dee Why,NSW

Summary

Experienced with educational program management, classroom instruction, and student engagement strategies. Utilizes effective communication and leadership skills to drive academic success. Strong understanding of curriculum development and team coordination.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Leader

Mimosa Kids
09.2020 - 10.2024
  • Mentored new educators, sharing best practices and providing support and guidance.
  • Developed strong rapport with parents through regular communication, promoting active involvement in their child''s social development and education.
  • Implemented effective management techniques, fostering a positive, safe and fun learning environment for all students.
  • Led professional development workshops for colleagues on topics such as behaviour management, provocations, understanding empathy, effective & respectful communication with children and families, conflict resolution.
  • Facilitated daily meetings to address children's wants & needs, challenging behaviours and daily extracurricular activities.
  • Assigned tasks to team members, enhancing their understanding of the educational program in action.
  • Effective written programming ensuring the children's voices were the driving force behind each activity while adhering to the educational framework.
  • Planned, coordinated and managed holiday programs.
  • Managed daily administration tasks efficiently ensuring streamlined day-today operations for optimal productivity.

Private Nanny

King Family
09.2016 - 08.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual needs of each child to provide personalized support.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and engaged in creative activities with the children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Assisted the children with homework, spelling, and developing research & writing skills for assignments.


Swim School Supervisor

Narelle Simpson Swim School
01.2009 - 09.2016
  • Created a positive learning environment that fostered strong relationships between instructors, students, and parents alike.
  • Collaborated with local schools and community organizations to promote water safety awareness through educational workshops and events.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the swim program and implemented changes accordingly, resulting in increased student satisfaction levels.
  • Oversaw the daily operations of the swim school, ensuring efficient scheduling, staff management, and facility maintenance.
  • Enhanced swim school reputation by consistently delivering high-quality swimming instruction and maintaining excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Evaluated instructor performance regularly through observation sessions, feedback discussions, and professional development opportunities to maintain high teaching standards.
  • Improved overall safety procedures by conducting regular risk assessments at facilities.

Education

Austswim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety -

01.2023

Simple Instruction First Aid & CPR Certificate -

01.2023

National Police Check -

01.2023

Children at Risk – Child Protection Certificate -

01.2022

Working with Children Check NSW -

01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

01.2019

Swim Australia Teacher of Competitive Swimming Certificate -

01.2016

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Staff development
  • Diversity awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Active listening
  • Self motivation

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • I enjoy active hobbies like swimming, snorkelling and scuba diving
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Engaging in ocean photography and sharing video creations on social media
  • Creative writing

Timeline

Educational Leader

Mimosa Kids
09.2020 - 10.2024

Private Nanny

King Family
09.2016 - 08.2020

Swim School Supervisor

Narelle Simpson Swim School
01.2009 - 09.2016

Simple Instruction First Aid & CPR Certificate -

National Police Check -

Children at Risk – Child Protection Certificate -

Working with Children Check NSW -

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing

Swim Australia Teacher of Competitive Swimming Certificate -

Austswim Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety -

Julia Sullivan