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Lucas Andrews

Lucas Andrews

Officer,Vic

Summary

Dynamic Educational Leader with a proven track record at Kharisma Kids, enhancing student safety and fostering strong relationships. Expert in crisis management and instructional leadership, I significantly increased engagement and parent satisfaction. Skilled in conflict resolution and teamwork, my approach prioritizes student well-being and educational excellence.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educational Leader

Kharisma Kids
04.2015 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication within the before and after school care setting.
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently supervising before and after school activities and ensuring adherence to established rules.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response as required, prioritizing student health and safety at all times.
  • Promoted physical fitness among students through engaging outdoor games, sports activities.
  • Facilitated group activities that promoted social skills development and positive peer interactions among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop creative activities for students, leading to increased engagement and enjoyment.
  • Assisted in the organization of extracurricular activities, resulting in an increased variety of options for students to participate in.
  • Managed daily attendance records, ensuring accurate documentation of student participation in the program.
  • Enhanced parent satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly, professionally, and compassionately.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings and professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in child care provision.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between school day activities and before/after school care programs by coordinating logistics with teachers and administrators.
  • Utilized conflict resolution skills to mediate disputes between students when necessary, creating a harmonious environment for all participants.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Kept children between ages of 5 and 12 safe and secure with vigilant oversight.

Before and After School Care Assistant

St Gerard’s Primary School
03.2006 - 12.2016
  • Supported the emotional well-being of students by providing a listening ear, guidance, and encouragement during challenging situations.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering trust and open communication within the before and after school care setting.
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently supervising before and after school activities and ensuring adherence to established rules.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response as required, prioritizing student health and safety at all times.

Education

Diploma Outside School Hours - Children’s Services

Practical Outcomes
Caroline Springs, VIC
06.2016

VCE -

Macleod High School
Macleod, VIC
12.1995

Skills

  • Instructional leadership
  • Staff development
  • Diversity awareness
  • Assessment design
  • Crisis management
  • Special education
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Flexible schedule
  • Documentation skills
  • Professional ethics
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Professionalism

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • State Driver's License

Timeline

Educational Leader

Kharisma Kids
04.2015 - Current

Before and After School Care Assistant

St Gerard’s Primary School
03.2006 - 12.2016
  • First Aid Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • State Driver's License

Diploma Outside School Hours - Children’s Services

Practical Outcomes

VCE -

Macleod High School
Lucas Andrews