Liam Retief
Mango Hill,Queensland
Summary
Energetic early teacher enthusiastic about promoting learning with hands-on activities, building relationships with the kids and individualized support. Polished in monitoring students while enforcing classroom and school rules. Respectful and friendly collaborator commended for encouraging understanding and acceptance of differences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
PCYC
Kippa-Ring, QLD
04.2024 - Current
- Conveyed and utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish positive rapport with students, parents and fellow educators.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Contributed ideas at faculty meetings regarding curriculum design or other initiatives.
- Made special accommodations to integrate students with ADD, ADHD and other learning disabilities.
- Organized field trips to enhance learning experiences for students.
- Established expectations for student behavior while maintaining an atmosphere of mutual respect.
- Enforced rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Casual Relief Teacher Aide
Hercules State School
Kippa-Ring, Queensland
07.2023 - Current
- Able to create a learning environment wherever is necessary
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Very comfortable and capable at building and maintaining relationships with students from prep to grade 6
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Worked in multiple group atmospheres and been able to work effectively and consistently in all different communities
Part Time Relief Teacher Aide
Undurba State School
Murrumba Downs, Queensland
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes, and other assessments.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Prepared and presented lesson plans in academic subjects using traditional and modern teaching techniques.
- Continuously worked with kids in grade 4-5 with learning disabilities and helped them overcome learning obstacles
Cashier
Coles
Mango Hill, Queensland
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Performed additional duties as assigned by management.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Patrick's College
Shorncliffe, QLD11-2022
Bachelor of Education (Primary) -
Australian Catholic University
Banyo, QLDSkills
- Classroom Management
- Group Instruction
- Behavior Modeling
- Activity Management
- Child development
- Student relations
- Behavior management
- Peer interaction
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship building
- Empathy and patience
- Team collaboration
Education and Training
true,other,Banyo, QLD,other,Shorncliffe, QLD
Contact
Mango Hill, Queensland 2509
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Educator
PCYC
04.2024 - Current
Casual Relief Teacher Aide
Hercules State School
07.2023 - Current
Part Time Relief Teacher Aide
Undurba State School
07.2023 - 12.2023
Cashier
Coles
10.2022 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Patrick's College
Bachelor of Education (Primary) -
Australian Catholic University
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