Lisa Gillies
Forrestfield
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Educator
Nido Early School
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Childcare
Sparrow Early Learning
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Supervise children
- Interact with children
- Help with serving at meal times
- Cleaning and maintaining the service
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for childcare providers and enhance my skills for the benefit of the children under my care.
Little Beginnings Education
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Kept records of daily observations, incidents, and medications administered
- Potty train toddlers and change infant diapers
- Prepare and serve meals and snacks
- Report children's development
Cafe Assistant
Shelby's Cafe
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Maintained clean and attractive product displays to entice customer purchases.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Promoted a positive work environment through clear communication and teamwork among staff members.
Kitchen Hand
Kununuarra Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Kitchen hand duties
- Preparing meals for service
- Served meals to patients
- Cleaning of wards
- Cleaning of outpatient areas
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Developed strong time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure completion within allocated timeframes.
Education
Certificate III - Childcare
National Institute of Training
01.2019
High School -
Cecil Andrews High School
01.1983
Skills
- Food Preparation
- Food Service
- Keeping a clean work environment
- Ability to remain calm
- Can work under pressure
- Childcare
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Food preparation
- Sanitation and sterilization procedures
Past Employment
- Shelby's Cafe, Cafe Assistant, 01/01/15, 12/31/16
- Little Beginnings Education, Forrestfield, 01/01/19, 12/31/20, Kept records of daily observations, incidents, and medications administered, Potty train toddlers and change infant diapers, Prepare and serve meals and snacks, Report children's development
- Kununuarra Hospital, 01/01/99, 12/31/01, Kitchen hand duties, Preparing meals for service, Served meals to patients, Cleaning of wards, Cleaning of outpatient areas
- Woolworths, Darwin, Night Fill, 01/01/04, 12/31/07, Stocking shelves efficiently, Keeping work space clean and tidy, Displayed merchandise in an appealing manner, Carried out tasks given to me by my employer
Timeline
Educator
Nido Early School
07.2023 - 10.2024
Childcare
Sparrow Early Learning
01.2021 - 07.2023
Little Beginnings Education
01.2019 - 01.2020
Cafe Assistant
Shelby's Cafe
01.2015 - 01.2016
Kitchen Hand
Kununuarra Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2001
High School -
Cecil Andrews High School
Certificate III - Childcare
National Institute of Training
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