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Lindsay Shepard

Gold Coast ,QLD

Summary

Dedicated and accomplished educator at Perfect Beginnings Early Childcare Centre, excelling in student support and effective communication. Demonstrates strong skills in creative instruction and classroom management to foster inclusive learning environments, enhancing student engagement and achievement. Recognised for innovative problem-solving and collaboration, while consistently promoting positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. Committed to continuous professional learning and development to further enrich educational practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Educator

Perfect Beginnings Early Childcare Centre
Brisbane, Eight Mile Plains , QLD
11.2023 - Current
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on activities to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Attended professional development workshops and seminars to stay abreast of new trends in education.
  • Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes and performance information.
  • Provided appropriate feedback on work, behaviour, and attitude towards learning.
  • Made special accommodations to integrate students with ADD, ADHD, GDD and other learning disabilities.
  • Communicated with parents and guardians about student daily activities, behaviors, progress and related issues/improvment.
  • Contributed ideas at faculty meetings regarding curriculum design or other initiatives.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Retail Sales Supervisor

Event Cinemas
Brisbane, Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Kept department on-target to meet sales and profit objectives by minimising waste and pursuing revenue generation opportunities.
  • Conducted department walkthroughs to assess and remedy factors such as cleanliness, inadequate stock levels and poor merchandising.
  • Managed daily operations such as opening and closing the store, balancing registers at end of day.
  • Supervised employee performance and trained new employees providing feedback to motivate team members to reach their goals.
  • Dealt with customer complaints and rectified product and service issues.

Retail Sales Associate

Event Cinemas
Brisbane, Upper Mount Gravatt , QLD
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted customers by asking open-ended questions to understand needs and suggest suitable merchandise.
  • Operated cash registers and processed transactions including sales, returns, and exchanges.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and contribute to a positive work environment.

Education

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

College For Australian Early Childhood Education
QLD
05-2025

First Aid & CPR Certifications - Health And Safety

Allens Training
QLD
02-2025

Bachelor of Primary Education - Part Time - Major: Early Childhood, Minor: English

Griffith University
QLD

Skills

  • Parent communication
  • Collaboration and effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Learning strategies
  • Effective classroom management
  • Student support
  • Critical thinking
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Co-teaching and Co-planning

Accomplishments

  • Rising Star Award December, 2024

Personality

  • I sing competitively in vocal groups and find joy in incorporating music into my teaching and activities
  • I am a very neat and tidy person and enjoy organisational and cleaning tasks.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Educator

Perfect Beginnings Early Childcare Centre
11.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Supervisor

Event Cinemas
05.2022 - 11.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Event Cinemas
11.2021 - 05.2022

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

College For Australian Early Childhood Education

First Aid & CPR Certifications - Health And Safety

Allens Training

Bachelor of Primary Education - Part Time - Major: Early Childhood, Minor: English

Griffith University

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