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Kristy Walker

Sandy Hollow,NSW

Summary

A dedicated and customer-focused individual seeking the position of Business Administration Trainee.

With a background in early childhood education and care, along with administrative experience, I am eager to bring my strong organisational, communication, and multitasking skills to support the efficient operations of your business while completing a Certificate III in Business Administration.

Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of student development and learning styles. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with students from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and assessments to measure student progress.

Developed strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills in dynamic educational environment. Seeking to transition into new field where these abilities can be applied to drive success and foster growth. Dedicated to contributing to positive and productive workplace.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organisational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organisational growth.

Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Diploma Early Childhood Education & Care Educator

Denman Children's Centre
01.2025 - Current
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualised attention and success.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
  • Mentored new educators in best practices for teaching, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness within the school community.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy, accommodating diverse learning needs and styles.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioural and academic issues.

Certificate III Early Childhood Educator

Denman Children's Centre
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.
  • Enhanced student learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples in lesson plans.

Certificate III Nanny

Dawson Family
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • 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.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.

Casual Certificate III Early Childhood Educator

Denman Children's Centre
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Strengthened parent-teacher relationships through consistent communication, increasing parental involvement in the educational process.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.

Casual Site Admin Assistant

Hunter Regional Livestock Exchange
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.

Certificate III Early Childhood Trainee

Early Learning Centre
05.2019 - 04.2021
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
  • Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

International Childcare College
Broadmeadow, NSW
12-2024

First Aid Certificate - HLTAID004

T.A.K Training
Scone, NSW
01-2024

National Police Check

NSW Police Force
05-2021

Working With Children Check

Online
04-2021

Certificate III Early Childhood Education & Care

TAFE NSW
NSW
12-2020

Skills

  • Strong customer service and communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Data entry, document management, and administrative support
  • Ability to engage professionally with clients, staff, and children
  • Light cleaning and maintaining organized workspaces
  • Personable, professional, and proactive attitude
  • Valid driver's license
  • Problem resolution
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Critical thinking
  • Safety protocols
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Active listening
  • Practical learning
  • Clear communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Goal setting

Additional Information

  • Eager to complete the Certificate III in Business Administration within 12 months
  • Dedicated to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, following all HSEC policies and procedures
  • Highly adaptable, with a strong ability to transition between various work environments

Timeline

Diploma Early Childhood Education & Care Educator

Denman Children's Centre
01.2025 - Current

Certificate III Early Childhood Educator

Denman Children's Centre
10.2022 - 12.2024

Certificate III Nanny

Dawson Family
07.2021 - 10.2022

Casual Site Admin Assistant

Hunter Regional Livestock Exchange
02.2021 - 06.2021

Casual Certificate III Early Childhood Educator

Denman Children's Centre
01.2021 - 10.2022

Certificate III Early Childhood Trainee

Early Learning Centre
05.2019 - 04.2021

Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care

International Childcare College

First Aid Certificate - HLTAID004

T.A.K Training

National Police Check

NSW Police Force

Working With Children Check

Online

Certificate III Early Childhood Education & Care

TAFE NSW
Kristy Walker