Kiya Gosselin
Canning Vale, Western Australia,WA
Summary
I am a motivated and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills seeking an entry-level position. With four years of work experience, strong communication skills, and excellent observational ability. With the ability to manage day-to-day tasks expertly while actively seeking ways to make a difference.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Aupair
Christopher and Holly Jones [Private]
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced cultural exchange experiences by sharing customs, traditions, and native language with host family members.
- Collaborated closely with parents to establish consistent routines expectations promoting stability security for their children.
- Developed strong bonds with host family members resulting in lasting relationships beyond contract term.
- Managed daily schedules effectively, ensuring punctuality for school drop-offs and pick-ups as well as extracurricular activities.
- Developed creative activities to encourage physical, social and emotional growth.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home by demonstrating flexibility adaptability when faced with unexpected changes or challenges.
- Implemented daily routine to maintain structure and stability
Nanny
Justine and Matthew Watson [Private]
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
Lead Preschool Teacher
Sundre Daycare Centre and Out of School Care
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted and supervised 25 children through entire school day.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
- Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress and areas of improvement, encouraging a collaborative approach to education.
- Prepared pre-class materials.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques when addressing behavioural issues, maintaining a respectful and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Utilized books, songs and games to engage students.
- Enhanced preschoolers'' learning experiences by incorporating creative and interactive teaching methods in daily lessons.
- Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
Nanny
Melissa Rushfeldt
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Childcare Assistant
Crossfield Montessori Childcare
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
Education
Early Learning And Child Care Level 1 - Early Learning And Child Care
BaseCorp Learning Systems
Alberta, Canada2021
High School Diploma -
Didsbury High School
Didsbury, Alberta, Canada06.2020
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Social Skills Development
- Safety awareness
- Educational Support
- Safety understanding
- Transportation Coordination
- First Aid
- Emotional Support
- Nutritional knowledge
- Academic Support
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Relationship Building
- Schedule Management
Accomplishments
Team Alberta - Field Hockey
I'm honoured to have been one of the 16 chosen from among the around 70 females that try out for the squad each year. I was successful in making the team three years in a row, which helped me enhance my leadership and team abilities.
2020 All Round Grade 12 Student Award
I received this honour because of my ability to display leadership skills and handle all aspects of life. The seven criteria are: school workload, cooperation and attitude, class initiative, scholastic ability, ambassadorship, personal appearance and etiquette, and community involvement. The award also recognises volunteerism and leadership characteristics.
Canadian Student Leadership Conference
I was selected in September of 2019 from a group of 45 students in our leadership class to attend the Canadian Student Leadership Conference in Abbotsford, British Columbia,. This was a five-day conference where students from across Canada could enhance our skills in leadership and explore new ideas to help make our school and community a better place.
Hobbies
Hiking
Running
Field Hockey
Crochet
Reading
Extra-Curricular
May 2017–July 2019 | Team Alberta Field Hockey
For three years in a row, I represented Team Alberta at the National Field Hockey Championships.
Volunteered as Funstix Field Hockey Coach at Field Hockey Alberta from May 2018 until July 2019.
September 2008–March 2020 | Dawns School of Dance
I had been dancing competitively for 12 years in a variety of styles, which has helped me grow more comfortable performing in front of others. It's also given me the ability to lead and instruct younger classes.
Volunteered from September 2018 until 2024 as a dance instructor assistant at Dawn's School of Dance.
References
Holly and/or Christopher Jones
0422 396 176
Timeline
Aupair
Christopher and Holly Jones [Private]
01.2024 - Current
Nanny
Justine and Matthew Watson [Private]
02.2023 - 01.2024
Lead Preschool Teacher
Sundre Daycare Centre and Out of School Care
02.2022 - 01.2024
Childcare Assistant
Crossfield Montessori Childcare
03.2021 - 10.2021
Nanny
Melissa Rushfeldt
10.2020 - 03.2022
Early Learning And Child Care Level 1 - Early Learning And Child Care
BaseCorp Learning Systems
High School Diploma -
Didsbury High School
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