Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Awardsandacknowledgements
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Leah Skibinski

Perth,WA

Summary

I am a 22-year-old female currently studying a Bachelor of Education (Primary) degree at Edith Cowan University online. I am looking for a new position to learn new skills and apply the knowledge I have already gained in previous jobs. I have full availability and am eager to learn. I pride myself on being a polite and communicable individual, I have great organisation skills and I take on feedback readily.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

FULL TIME TRAINEE

Atlantis Vertex Early Learning
12.2023 - Current
  • I am currently working towards my Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care with Kirana Colleges meanwhile on a casual basis at Atlantis Vertex Early Learning
  • 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
  • Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.

EDUCATION ASSISTANT

Department Of Education
08.2023 - Current
  • Relief Education Assistant in a variety of schools
  • Supported teachers in maintaining a safe learning environment by monitoring student behaviour during class transitions and extracurricular activities
  • Involved in classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and clear expectations
  • Prepared instructional materials, including visual aids and handouts, to support the delivery of lessons across various subjects
  • Managed special education accommodations for students with disabilities, ensuring equal access to educational opportunities for all learners
  • Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.

PERMANENT EDUCATOR AND RESPONSIBLE PERSON

OshClub Ashdale Primary School
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • I resumed working with Junior Adventures Group as it was a flexible work schedule that worked well with university classes and was beneficial for me to gain skills related to what I am studying
  • My responsibilities are to open and set up the classroom, prepare breakfast for the children, prepare afternoon tea, tidy up the classroom for closing, supervise the children, interact inside and outside, play games, or do activities influenced by the children, daily evaluations and learning stories about the children
  • I have completed Responsible Person (RP) training which means when coordinators are unfit for work responsibility is passed to me
  • This contributes to my future by encouraging me to develop skills that further my knowledge in childcare, taking on a leadership role in guiding other educators and providing a safe environment for children at all times.
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.

CHRISTMAS CASUAL SALES ASSISTANT

Toymate Joondalup
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on current products, promotions, and industry trends.

EDUCATOR

OshClub Joondalup Primary School
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • My responsibilities were to open and set up the classroom, prepare breakfast before the children arrive, prepare afternoon tea, tidy up the classroom for closing, supervise the children, interact inside and outside, play games, or do activities influenced by the children, daily evaluations and learning stories about the children
  • Working at OshClub contributed to my future by encouraging me to develop skills that further my knowledge in childcare, however, I am looking for an alternative job that can offer me more flexible, longer hours due to commencing studying in February 2022.

DELIVERY DRIVER

Dominos
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Target
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Education

Bachelor of Education, Primary - Health and Physical Education

Edith Cowan University
Online
12.2025

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Kirana
Online
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Joseph Banks Secondary College
Banksia Grove
12.2019

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Product Merchandising
  • Team Cooperation
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication

Awardsandacknowledgements

  • Certificate II: Skills for Work (Sport and Recreation)
  • Certificate IV: Health Science
  • LANTITE - achieved competency
  • Full Driver's License
  • First Aid Certificate
  • HLTAID009 - provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • HLTAID010 - provide basic emergency life support
  • HLTAID011 - provide First Aid
  • HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting
  • RSA - Responsible Service of Alcohol
  • COVID-19 Certificate (Full Vaccination Record)
  • Responsible Person (OshClub - Junior Adventures Group)

References

  • Alanah Carter, Coordinator at Ashdale OshClub, alanahcarter@hotmail.com, 0468869622
  • Naomi Rooke, Teacher Aveley North Primary School, naomi.rooke@education.wa.edu.au
  • Mikaila Greene, Room Leader Atlantis Vertex, 0459227073

Timeline

FULL TIME TRAINEE

Atlantis Vertex Early Learning
12.2023 - Current

EDUCATION ASSISTANT

Department Of Education
08.2023 - Current

PERMANENT EDUCATOR AND RESPONSIBLE PERSON

OshClub Ashdale Primary School
03.2022 - 12.2023

CHRISTMAS CASUAL SALES ASSISTANT

Toymate Joondalup
08.2021 - 03.2022

EDUCATOR

OshClub Joondalup Primary School
03.2020 - 11.2021

DELIVERY DRIVER

Dominos
01.2020 - 03.2020

SALES ASSOCIATE

Target
04.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Education, Primary - Health and Physical Education

Edith Cowan University

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Kirana

High School Diploma -

Joseph Banks Secondary College
Leah Skibinski