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VIT Registration Number & Referees
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Larsa Awshana

Larsa Awshana

Craigieburn,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic teacher with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provide instructions and guidance to students of all ages, fostering creativity and critical thinking. Committed to young minds’ education with a Bachelor’s in Primary School Education. As a CRT, I excel in adapting teaching methods, managing challenging classrooms, and positively impacting student learning experiences. Open to roles aligning with my skills and flexible for effective contributions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Placements

University Placement

I have completed placements in different schools.

- Oscar Romero Catholic Primary School

- Glenroy Central Primary School

- Craigieburn South Primary School

- Broadmeadows Valley Primary School


Casual Relief Teacher

Spark
02.2024 - Current
  • Provide temporary coverage for absent classroom teachers.
  • Follow lesson plans provided by the regular teacher and create engaging activities if no plans are available.
  • Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Ensure student safety and well-being at all times.
  • Implement classroom management strategies to maintain discipline and order.
  • Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Communicate effectively with school staff, students, and parents as needed.
  • Follow school policies and procedures.
  • Review and explain lesson objectives and expectations.
  • Engage students in interactive learning activities, such as discussions, group work, or hands-on projects.
  • Provide assistance and guidance to students as they complete assignments or activities.
  • Address any behavioural issues promptly and calmly, using positive reinforcement techniques when appropriate.
  • Encourage active participation and critical thinking among students.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback on their work.
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued and respected.
  • Doing yard duty in order to supervise students during recces and lunchtime.

Volunteer

Good Samartian School
02.2019 - Current
  • Assist students with their classwork.
  • Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional help understanding.
  • Prepare and organize educational materials and resources for classroom activities.
  • Collaborate with teachers to plan and implement engaging lessons.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students.
  • Facilitate group activities and discussions to reinforce learning objectives.
  • Support classroom management by helping students stay focused and on task.
  • Offer guidance and encouragement to students to build their confidence and self-esteem.
  • Communicate regularly with teachers to discuss student progress and areas for improvement.
  • Participate in Saturday School events and activities to contribute to the overall school community.

Retail Supervisor

Coles Supermarket
07.2017 - Current
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Trained and oriented associates to maximize team performance.
  • Educated staff on strategies for handling difficult customers and challenging situations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Maintained clean, adequately stocked, and organized store by streamlining daily operations and introducing new procedures.
  • Resolved conflicts among staff members professionally and fairly, maintaining a cohesive team dynamic.
  • Processed exchanges, refunds and team member purchases to keep cashiers focused on efficiently checking out regular customers.
  • Monitored loss prevention efforts to minimize theft incidents and maintain overall store security.
  • Effectively allocated tasks to keep employees focused.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly to provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary

Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, VIC
04.2024

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Classroom management
  • Differentiating instructions
  • Assessment and feedback
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Technology integration
  • Active Listening
  • Self-Directed
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Organization
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making

VIT Registration Number & Referees

VIT Registration Number: 

709996


Referees:

Jason Hucker - Primary School Teacher at Broadmeadows Valley Primary School 

0431 470 061


Mary Velijanovski - Primary School Teacher at Craigieburn South Primary School 

0401 257 437


Coles Craigieburn Central

Store Number : 03 8358 7200

Management Number : 0478 561 598


Timeline

Casual Relief Teacher

Spark
02.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Good Samartian School
02.2019 - Current

Retail Supervisor

Coles Supermarket
07.2017 - Current

Placements

University Placement

Bachelor of Education - Primary

Australian Catholic University
Larsa Awshana