Laura English
Sydeny ,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Childcare Educator with a proven track record at Balmian Care for Kids, skilled in child development and team collaboration. Expert in creating engaging lesson plans and utilizing positive reinforcement to foster learning. Certified in early childhood education, I excel in supporting special needs and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Well-rounded Bartender committed to providing guests with genuine hospitality and delivering exceptional services in bar area. Talented and skilled multitasker comfortable juggling competing priorities. Polished in concocting specialty cocktails and adding inspiration to new menus. Results-driven Retail Sales Worker with background in providing stellar customer service, managing inventory, and driving sales. Skilled at fostering positive relationships with customers to build brand loyalty and increase revenue. Strengths include persuasive communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and knack for creating attractive product displays. Proven track record of improving store reputation through dedication to high-quality service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Educator
Balmian Care for kids
Balmain, NSW
04.2023 - 04.2025
- Developed lesson plans that were stimulating and engaging for the children.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to motivate and encourage children's learning.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress of each child's development and plan future goals for them.
- Supervised playground activities ensuring adherence to safety rules and regulations are followed at all times.
- Observed child behavior to assess their needs and plan activities accordingly.
- Supported parents by providing information about their child's growth, nutrition requirements.
Bar Waiter
Hotel CBD
Sydeny , NSW
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted in seating guests at tables.
- Cleared away dirty dishes, glasses, and cutlery between courses as needed.
- Greeted guests and provided them with menus.
- Took orders from customers for food and beverages.
- Made drinks according to recipes specified by management.
- Closed down bar area at end of shift including cleaning work surfaces and restocking supplies for next day's use.
- Ensured compliance with all local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
- Checked on customers to ensure they were satisfied with their meal or drinks.
Retail Sales Worker
Peteralexsander
Sydeny, NSW
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Operated cash register to process customer purchases.
- Stocked merchandise on shelves and displays.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues quickly.
- Attended staff meetings to discuss new product lines or promotions.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
TAFE NSW
Randwick10-2025
High School Diploma -
St Scholastica's College
Glebe11-2022
Early Childhood Education And Care - Childcare
Bedford College
Norwest Nsw09-2022
Skills
- Child development
- Patient care
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Compliance and standards
- Verbal and written communication
- Special needs support
- Certified in early childhood education
- Reliable
- CPR and first aid
- Water safety education
- Strong swimming skills
- Surf rescue techniques
Affiliations
- Netball and volleyball state championships
- Surf life saving
- Babysitting
Accomplishments
- Bronze surf lifesaving
- I saved someone using CPR when I was 14
- Boat license
Certification
- RSA
- first aid and CPR
- Cert lll in childcare education
- Nursing diploma going onto my bachelors
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bar Waiter
Hotel CBD
06.2024 - 02.2025
Childcare Educator
Balmian Care for kids
04.2023 - 04.2025
Retail Sales Worker
Peteralexsander
01.2021 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
TAFE NSW
High School Diploma -
St Scholastica's College
Early Childhood Education And Care - Childcare
Bedford College
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