Kristy Godfrey-Quarrell
Hervey Bay,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organised supplies, planning activities and assisting with field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 2-year background working with students at elementary level.
Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behaviour and maintain classroom discipline. Dedicated and mindful Teaching Assistant offers passionate and informed support for students and staff.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Aide
Pialba State School
Pialba, Qld
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Increased student literacy rates by implementing targeted reading strategies in individualized instruction plans.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Assisting teacher with classroom resources.
- Working with students in small groups during classroom rotations.
Teacher Aide ( Volunteer)
Kawungan State School
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guests'' needs.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Delivered exceptional service even under high-pressure situations, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
Education Support Vocational Placement
Kawungan State School
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Food and Beverage Attendant
Cafe Balena
01.2013 - 07.2013
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guests'' needs.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Assisted in menu development, resulting in increased sales and positive feedback from customers.
- Using POS System and cash handling.
Waitress
Victoria Hotel
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Registered Nurse
Freemasons Hospital
02.2003 - 03.2004
- Successful Completion of Graduate Nurse Program
- Experience in medical oncology, gynaecology surgical and Emergency Department.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualised care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Education
Tafe Queensland
Hervey Bay, QLDNo Degree -
First Aide Response/ Provide CPR
Pialba State School01.2024
Certificate IV in Hospitality -
AVTES
Warrnambool, VIC08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Deakin University
Warrnambool, VIC01.2002
Skills
- Classroom Instruction
- Student Engagement
- Group Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
- Small Group Instruction
- Behaviour Management
- Motivating Students
- Learning Strategies
- Cultural Sensitivity
Affiliations
- Love spending time with family and friends.
- Enjoy all things outdoors including camping and fishing.
- Food and travel.
Certification
Open car licence
Blue Card
First aid and CPR (2024)
Certificate III in Education Support (2020-2021)
Diploma of Management (2011)
Bachelor of Nursing (2002)
References
Rachell Hickmott
Teacher
Piualba State School
ph. 0429 190 500
Brad Turner
Teacher
Pialba State School
ph. 0408 111 230
Timeline
Teacher Aide
Pialba State School
03.2022 - 12.2023
Teacher Aide ( Volunteer)
Kawungan State School
02.2021 - 10.2021
Education Support Vocational Placement
Kawungan State School
07.2020 - 07.2021
Food and Beverage Attendant
Cafe Balena
01.2013 - 07.2013
Waitress
Victoria Hotel
01.2009 - 01.2011
Registered Nurse
Freemasons Hospital
02.2003 - 03.2004
Tafe Queensland
No Degree -
First Aide Response/ Provide CPR
Certificate IV in Hospitality -
AVTES
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Deakin University
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