Kelsey O'Bryan
CARINGBAH SOUTH
Summary
Dynamic and empathetic educator with a proven track record at Southern Swim School, adept at fostering student confidence and collaboration. Skilled in child development and behaviour management, I create engaging learning environments that adapt to diverse needs, ensuring safety and positive experiences for all students.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Learn to Swim Teacher
Southern Swim School
02.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop consistent teaching methods and share best practices for effective swim education.
- Reduced class disruptions by establishing clear expectations for behaviour and reinforcing positive actions in the pool.
- Led group activities designed to improve teamwork skills and foster camaraderie among students within each class level.
- Increased student confidence in water with gradual progression of skill-building exercises and personalized feedback.
- Supported special needs students by adapting lesson plans and closely collaborating with parents to ensure a successful learning experience.
Learning Support Officer
St Francis De Sales Catholic Primary School
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
Lifeguard
Swimmerz Academy
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Pizza Maker
Antonio's Pizzeria
11.2019 - 12.2020
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
- Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality.
Education
Bachelor in Primary Education - Education
Australian Catholic University
North Strathfield, NSW10-2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Positive reinforcement
- Child development
- Adaptability in teaching
- Class organization
- Group management
- Teaching diverse ages
- Creative thinking
- Child supervision
- Relationship building
- Collaboration with teachers
DOB:
19/03/2003
Certification
- CPR
- WWCC
- Learn to Swim
Timeline
Learning Support Officer
St Francis De Sales Catholic Primary School
03.2023 - 05.2024
Learn to Swim Teacher
Southern Swim School
02.2022 - Current
Lifeguard
Swimmerz Academy
09.2021 - 02.2022
Pizza Maker
Antonio's Pizzeria
11.2019 - 12.2020
Bachelor in Primary Education - Education
Australian Catholic University
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