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Kelly Wong

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic third-year Bachelor of Arts and Primary Education student with experience in classroom support and student interaction. Experienced in assisting teachers with classroom activities and fostering positive relationships with students. Strong communication and organisational skills, complemented by three years in retail. Passionate about creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

Sportsgirl
03.2022 - 10.2024
  • Delivered excellent customer service in a high-traffic retail environment, assisting diverse customers with inquiries, purchases, and styling recommendations.
  • Developed effective communication and teamwork skills by collaborating with team members to meet store goals, adapt to fast-paced demands, and address customer needs efficiently.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere for customers, listening attentively to their needs, and helping them find suitable products.
  • Adapted quickly to new promotions, store layouts, and seasonal changes in stock, learning and applying new knowledge on the go.

Student Teacher

Edithvale Primary School (10 days)
04.2024 - 04.2024
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to students needing additional support, helping with their work, clarifying instructions, and guiding them through challenging tasks to ensure comprehension and confidence in their work.
  • Established positive connections with students, learning about their interests and needs to create a welcoming and supportive classroom atmosphere.
  • Delivered a few lessons in subjects such as literacy and math, focusing on engaging students and reinforcing key concepts through interactive activities.
  • Supported my mentor teacher in maintaining a positive and organised classroom environment, helping students stay focused and reinforcing class routines as needed.

Student Teacher

Brandon Park Primary (10 days)
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Observed experienced teachers in their daily instruction, gaining insight into effective teaching strategies, classroom management techniques, and student engagement practices.
  • Assisted teachers in setting up classroom materials and preparing activities, organising resources and arranging the classroom to create a supportive and engaging learning environment.
  • Interacted positively with students, building rapport through friendly guidance and encouragement during classroom activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Keysborough Secondary College
01-2021

Bachelor of Arts And Primary Education -

Monash University
Clayton, VIC

Skills

  • Classroom support
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Multitasking ability
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Basic behaviour management
  • Patience and empathetic
  • First aid/CPR certification
  • Bilingual (Teochew and English)

Affiliations

  • Reading- Mainly fictional books, with my current read being 'A Little Life' by Hanya Yanagihara.
  • Baking- Baking is something I enjoy whenever I have free time, especially if its on a nice rainy day.
  • Water colour painting- a recent activity that i have come to enjoy, as it is a nice way to relax.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Teochew (Chinese dialect)
Native/ Bilingual

References

April Kudnig 

Sportsgirl manager

Ph: 0420 261 071

Email: Cyberapril@hotmail.com

Stefani Rentaris

Sportsgirl sales assistant 

Ph: 0432 413 497

Email: Svrentaris@hotmail.com

Timeline

Student Teacher

Edithvale Primary School (10 days)
04.2024 - 04.2024

Student Teacher

Brandon Park Primary (10 days)
06.2023 - 06.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Sportsgirl
03.2022 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Keysborough Secondary College

Bachelor of Arts And Primary Education -

Monash University
Kelly Wong