Krystal Barton
Mitcham,VIC
Summary
Dynamic education leader with a proven track record at New Century School, excelling in staff development and employee engagement. Recognised for enhancing staff satisfaction and fostering a collaborative environment. Skilled in innovative curriculum coordination and adept at problem-solving, ensuring effective support for over 50 educators across multiple campuses.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Manager/Curriculum Coordinator
New Century School
04.2017 - Current
- Recognised for outstanding leadership, earning the trust of staff and upper management by consistently delivering results and demonstrating commitment to the team's success.
- Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
- Increased overall staff satisfaction by promoting a positive work environment and addressing concerns promptly.
- Interviewed potential staff recruits, provided onboarding and mentoring for junior team members for professional growth opportunities, creating a robust talent pipeline within the school.
- Oversaw financial tracking and management of teacher payments and maximising profitability.
- Managed daily organisation for 50+ teachers across six school campuses and online classes.
- Created work allotment timetables to best support and showcase staff skill and specialisation. Furthermore, adjusted work allotments for flexible staff arrangements to best meet changing needs of a diverse staff base.
- Coordinated continuous curriculum improvements across more than 30 subjects/year levels.
Classroom Teacher
Narre Warren South P-12 College
03.2016 - 12.2016
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Championed inclusionary practices within the classroom setting by accommodating diverse needs of students with special education plans or language barriers, enabling them to succeed alongside peers in mainstream classrooms.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
Research Assistant
Whitley College
07.2014 - 12.2015
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Synthesised complex information into clear summaries to make findings accessible to diverse audiences.
- Identified and resolved data discrepancies, ensuring highest level of accuracy in research outcomes.
Education
Master of Teaching - Primary Education
University of Melbourne
Parkville, VICBachelor of Arts - Creative Writing & Anthropology
University of Melbourne
Parkville, VICSkills
- Staff development
- Motivational
- Innovation skills
- Employee engagement
- Employee scheduling
- Recruitment support
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Self motivation
Timeline
Staff Manager/Curriculum Coordinator
New Century School
04.2017 - Current
Classroom Teacher
Narre Warren South P-12 College
03.2016 - 12.2016
Research Assistant
Whitley College
07.2014 - 12.2015
Master of Teaching - Primary Education
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing & Anthropology
University of Melbourne
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