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Lucienne (Krystal) Bredhauer

North Brisbane

Summary

Dynamic educator who is passionate about fostering a positive learning environment and enhancing children’s engagement through personalised support and effective communication. Skilled in early childhood education and relationship building, I empower all

children to achieve their goals while promoting critical thinking and collaboration.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Educator and Float Educator

Tiny Legends
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and implementing effective classroom management strategies.
  • Boosted children’s confidence in their abilities by providing consistent feedback and personalised support.
  • Increased parent involvement with regular communication regarding children’s progress, concerns, and accomplishments.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills in students by challenging them with complex problems and thought-provoking questions during experiences.
  • Developed strong relationships with children, their parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive educational and safe community.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organising books, resetting the room, creating inviting experiences following cleaning routines and organising resources.
  • Assisted with programming including observing and documenting children’s learning and planning, developing and supervising different learning experiences.

  • Ensured curriculum alignment with state standards by regularly reviewing lesson plans and collaborating with fellow educators.
  • Collaborated with inclusion support staff to develop customised learning/ behavioural plans for children requiring additional support or accommodations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in my ability to shift my communication and teaching skills depending on the age group I was working with at the time.
  • Maintained safety through active supervision of children in outdoor environments.
  • Fostered children’s curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities. Music is a special interest for me.
  • Facilitated child-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.

Private Tutor

Tutor2You
03.2018 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Empowered students with essential study skills such as note-taking, test preparation strategies, and effective research methods.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to each student''s unique learning needs and goals.
  • Built strong rapport with students through active listening, empathy, and genuine interest in their success.
  • Assisted students with time management strategies, improving their ability to complete assignments efficiently.
  • Bolstered student confidence by providing constructive feedback and celebrating academic achievements.
  • Generated handouts and learning materials to enhance education.
  • Stayed updated on curriculum changes and academic standards to continuously deliver high-quality tutoring services in line with current requirements.
  • Incorporated visual aids, mnemonic devices, and interactive activities into lessons to enhance engagement levels during tutoring sessions.

Research Assistant

Queensland University of Technology
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
  • Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.
  • Customised research instruments to better capture nuanced data, enriching depth of research analysis.

Sessional Academic

Queensland University of Technology, QUT
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organised and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Marked students assignments ensuring fairness in grading.
  • Providing advice to students regarding draft assignments.
  • Providing positive feedback to students that focused on what they did well in an assignment and how it could be improved rather than highlighting negatives.
  • Teaching online tutorials for various Justice related units include youth crime and work.

Horse Riding Instructor

Welcome Horse Riding
01.2013 - 12.2016
  • Improved student confidence and riding skills through personalized instruction and feedback.
  • Cleaned and maintained facility with high numbers of horses and adhered to veterinary visit schedule, feeding routines, and cleaning practices.
  • Evaluated rider performance regularly, adjusting lesson plans as needed for optimal results.
  • Increased client retention rate with engaging and enjoyable lesson experiences.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for individual riders, addressing their specific needs and goals.
  • Taught proper communication and riding commands for optimal control and safety around horses.
  • Diffused potentially dangerous situations between horses and students with practices instilled through experience and repetition.
  • Educated students on proper hoof care, vitamin and food supplements and proper conditions for horse health maintenance.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure the safety of both riders and horses during lessons.
  • Consistently kept up-to-date records of each student''s progress to track improvements over time.
  • Implemented therapeutic riding programs for individuals with special needs, promoting physical health benefits as well as personal growth opportunities.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients, ensuring timely communication regarding scheduling, progress updates, and billing inquiries.
  • Assisted students in progressing to higher levels of competition by providing targeted coaching and support.
  • Led workshops at local equestrian clubs on topics such as horse handling techniques or basic dressage movements.
  • Expanded clientele base through effective marketing strategies and excellent word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Effectively communicated with parents of younger students about their child''s progress, challenges faced during lessons, or any areas needing improvement.
  • Advised clients on proper horse care practices such as grooming techniques, nutrition management, and exercise routines.
  • Designed and implemented activities to help students explore and develop interests.
  • Assisted students in developing self-advocacy and support skills.
  • Supported students in identifying, setting and achieving personal goals.
  • Provided feedback, guidance and support to students on participation and performance.

Education

Certificate III - Early Childhood Care And Education

Venture Education
Brisbane, QLD

Bachelor (honours) - Criminal Justice, Youth Work And Psychology

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
11.2018

Skills

  • Early childhood education
  • Social studies education
  • Verbal communication
  • Music education
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Language arts instruction
  • Science instruction
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Multicultural awareness
  • Classroom preparation and maintenance
  • Mentoring students
  • Child engagement
  • Student tutoring
  • Progress monitoring
  • Positive attitude
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Computer skills
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • CPR and first aid
  • Relationship building
  • Child supervision
  • Behavior management
  • Small group and individual assistance
  • Supervising student activities
  • Behavior redirection
  • Child health and safety
  • Individual child assistance
  • Child safety
  • Maintaining safe environments
  • Setting up activities
  • Child development
  • Positive learning environment
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Student motivation and engagement
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Team teaching and collaboration
  • Lesson planning

Certification

Current Blue Card

Providing First Aid in an Education and Care Setting

Providing CPR

Provide First Aid

Timeline

Assistant Educator and Float Educator

Tiny Legends
01.2024 - Current

Private Tutor

Tutor2You
03.2018 - 06.2024

Research Assistant

Queensland University of Technology
01.2017 - 12.2019

Sessional Academic

Queensland University of Technology, QUT
01.2017 - 12.2019

Horse Riding Instructor

Welcome Horse Riding
01.2013 - 12.2016

Certificate III - Early Childhood Care And Education

Venture Education

Bachelor (honours) - Criminal Justice, Youth Work And Psychology

Queensland University of Technology
Lucienne (Krystal) Bredhauer