Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Leanne Bath

Gracemere,QLD

Summary


Passionate Teaching Assistant offering 10 -year background working with students at elementary and middle school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning, and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behaviour and maintain classroom discipline.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aide

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
02.2014 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in the development of engaging lesson plans, resulting in improved student understanding and retention.
  • Participated in parent-teacher conferences, providing valuable input on strategies to support student growth at home.
  • Contributed to a positive school culture by actively engaging in staff meetings, providing constructive feedback, and collaborating on school improvement initiatives.
  • Facilitated small group instruction for targeted skill development, boosting overall academic performance.
  • Contributed to the organization of school events and extracurricular activities, enriching students'' educational experiences beyond the classroom setting.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities and shared insights with colleagues for continuous improvement.
  • Established positive classroom environment by fostering strong relationships with students, promoting respect and open communication.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and interactive activities during lessons.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Monitored student behaviour in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
  • Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased confidence and success in coursework.

Outside School Hours Assistant

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
02.2014 - 03.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.

Boarding Supervisor

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
03.2015 - 01.2023
  • Managed conflicts effectively to foster a harmonious living environment within the dormitories.
  • Delivered effective mentorship to student leaders in the boarding house, empowering them to develop their leadership skills and contribute positively to dormitory life.
  • Established open lines of communication between day students and boarders, fostering a sense of unity within the school community.
  • Assisted in budget planning for boarding operations, contributing input on resource allocation decisions based on needs assessments conducted throughout the year.
  • Enhanced student experience by implementing a structured boarding program with extracurricular activities and support.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for new students entering the boarding program by providing comprehensive orientation experiences focused on acclimatization and integration into dorm life.
  • Collaborated with academic staff to monitor student progress, intervening when necessary to provide additional support.
  • Handled emergency situations promptly, coordinating with relevant personnel to ensure student safety at all times.
  • Prepared detailed reports on student performance and behaviour trends, supporting continuous improvement efforts within the boarding program.
  • Enhanced dormitory safety by implementing strict security measures and monitoring systems.
  • Increased student involvement in community-building activities through regular social events and programs.
  • Maintained strong relationships with students, parents, and staff to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.
  • Organized successful events, such as cultural nights and weekend outings, promoting a sense of community among boarders.
  • Improved dormitory environment through effective supervision and management of daily routines.
  • Ensured the safety and well-being of all boarders by enforcing strict adherence to school policies and procedures.
  • Improved resident satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw and monitored activities of residents in recreation activities, dining and visitation areas.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents occurring within the dormitory premises, adhering to reporting protocols as needed.

Education

Bachelor - Education

Curtain University
NSW
06-2028

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Positive attitude
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • CPR and first aid
  • Student tutoring
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Calm and patient demeanour
  • Classroom support
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Student supervision
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Small group instruction
  • Special education support
  • Supervising student activities
  • Computer skills
  • Reading and writing support
  • Classroom inventory management
  • Progress monitoring

Accomplishments

  • Supervised numerous special needs students enrolled in grades from Prep to year 12.
  • Observed students and documented social, emotional, motor skill, and intellectual developments.
  • Coordinated with lead teacher to create age-appropriate lesson plans for students with special needs.

Timeline

Boarding Supervisor

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
03.2015 - 01.2023

Teacher Aide

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
02.2014 - 04.2024

Outside School Hours Assistant

Rockhampton Girls Grammar School
02.2014 - 03.2023

Bachelor - Education

Curtain University
Leanne Bath