Louise Stickland
Riordanvale,QLD
Summary
Dedicated Childcare Lead Educator with 19 years of experience in early childhood education. Expert in lesson planning, child development, and fostering nurturing environments that promote growth. Dynamic Childcare Lead Educator skilled in supervision and leadership. Proven ability to implement health and safety protocols while engaging families in their children's developmental journeys. Committed to creating safe, enriching environments for all children. Professional with a strong background in early childhood education. Known for exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, contributing to successful behavior management and family engagement strategies.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Lead Educator
Milford Lodge Child Care
Buderim, QLD
07.2006 - 08.2025
- Designed engaging lesson plans tailored for diverse age groups in childcare settings.
- Fostered a safe, nurturing environment for children's growth and development.
- Implemented health and safety protocols to ensure secure surroundings for all children.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address developmental milestones.
- Organized educational activities enhancing social, emotional, and cognitive skills.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, health information, and developmental milestones.
- Utilized effective problem-solving skills to manage challenging behaviors among children.
- Established open communication with families to provide support and build relationships.
- Followed all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding sanitation standards in food handling areas.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safe food handling practices.
- Followed food handling procedures when preparing or serving items.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Prepared meals following specific dietary requirements for clients.
Education
Associate Diploma in Social Science - Child Studies
Orange Tafe Collage
Orange, NSW12-1996
High School Diploma -
Narromine High School
Narromine12-1994
Skills
- Early childhood education
- Child development
- Supervision and leadership
- Team management
- Behavior management
- Safety protocols
- Family engagement
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Flexible and adaptable
- Relationship building
- Sanitation standards
- Dietary requirements
- Health and safety
- Record keeping
- Active listening
- Organization
Certification
- First aid and CPR
- Provide first aid in an education and care setting
- Asthma and anaphylaxis training
- Working With Children Blue Card
- Australian driver's license
Timeline
Childcare Lead Educator
Milford Lodge Child Care
07.2006 - 08.2025
Associate Diploma in Social Science - Child Studies
Orange Tafe Collage
High School Diploma -
Narromine High School
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