Kanak Sharma
Truganina,Australia
Summary
Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with over 2 years of experience fostering children's development in dynamic early learning environments. Expertise in designing engaging, nurturing spaces that support holistic growth through play-based learning. Proven ability to cultivate strong relationships with families and collaborate with educational teams to enhance learning outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Goodstart Early Learning
01.2024 - Current
- Support children’s learning and development through play-based educational activities aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Created and maintained safe, inclusive, nurturing learning environment to support children's growth.
- Observe children’s development and support their individual learning needs.
- Built positive relationships with families to effectively communicate children’s daily experiences and progress.
- Collaborated with educators and centre staff to enhance delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care.
- Ensure health, safety, and wellbeing standards are maintained in the classroom and outdoor environments.
Outside school hours care
Camp Australia
Melbourne , VIC
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Supervised daily group activities, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations while fostering a positive environment.
- Coordinated with staff to implement educational programs, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Planned classroom activities promoting independent, small group, and large group learning experiences.
Child Care Educator
ANZUK Education
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Facilitated children's social development through guided play and group interactions.
- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor activities ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Collaborated with lead educators to implement engaging daily learning activities and routines.
- Maintained a clean, organised, and engaging learning environment.
- Prepared and served meals and snacks in alignment with dietary requirements to promote healthy eating.
Child Care Educator
Expect A Star
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate activities to enhance children's learning and development outcomes.
- Created nurturing environment that encouraged exploration and creativity, fostering children's confidence and engagement.
- Provided individual support to meet the developmental needs of each child.
- Maintained documentation of children's progress and daily activities to track developmental milestones and inform future planning.
- Collaborated with families and colleagues to ensure consistent care and support.
Student placement
Paisley’s park
Newstown , Geelong
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Observed and documented children’s learning using the planning cycle.
- Planned and implemented learning experiences based on children’s interests.
- Engaged in reflective practice to improve teaching strategies.
- Supported children’s participation in play-based learning experiences.
- Followed professional standards, centre philosophy, and child safety requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education -
Victoria University
Footscray12-2026
Skills
- Developmentally Appropriate Practices
- EYLF knowledge
- Play-Based Learning
- Child development knowledge
- Assessment Techniques
- Observation documentation
- Safety compliance
- Classroom Management
- Classroom management
- Positive Behavior Support
- Family engagement
- Parent engagement
- Team collaboration
- Teamwork
- Artistic Curriculum Planning
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Goodstart Early Learning
01.2024 - Current
Student placement
Paisley’s park
05.2023 - 06.2023
Child Care Educator
ANZUK Education
02.2023 - 12.2023
Child Care Educator
Expect A Star
10.2022 - 07.2023
Outside school hours care
Camp Australia
04.2022 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education -
Victoria University