Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Founding member and Secretary
CaMILA
07.2021 - Current
Effectively organise meeting and create minutes after words
Distribute minutes and other relevant information as required to the community volunteers in advance of each meeting
Book meeting rooms and arrange for refreshments if necessary
Organise community engagement activities
Organise fund raising event
Write grants for funding.
Streamlined internal processes for increased efficiency and productivity within the organization.
Managed budgets and resources effectively, ensuring projects were delivered on time and within scope.
Established clear goals for team members, providing ongoing feedback to drive continuous improvement efforts.
Built an extensive network of professional contacts within the community which was leveraged for partnership opportunities.
Established and maintained strong relationships with community leaders and organisations.
Represented CaMILA at various community events.
Early Childhood Education and Care Trainer and Assessor
EIM Training
06.2018 - Current
Deliver quality training and assessments to international and domestic students in CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and care and CHC50113 Diploma in Early Childhood Education and care
Actively developing relationships with clients, employers and students
Preparing and maintaining resource and learning materials
Preparing, planning, designing, delivering and assessing the units of competencies associated with both qualifications (Certificate 3 and Diploma)
Training delivery and assessment utilising multiple learning modes including RPL
Build and maintain positive on-going relationships with students
Promote Early childhood programs to potential students, employers and industry
Recruit students, complete induction for new enrolment.
Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
Administration Assistant
Good Start Early Learning
04.2016 - 01.2018
Company Description Goodstart Early Learning is Australia's largest early learning provider
As a social enterprise, Goodstart is a not-for-profit organisation that operates with strong business disciplines
Company reinvest operating surpluses in their network, their people and their purpose – for the benefit of every child and their early learning
First point of contact and face of the center
Competent customer service skills both virtually and face to face
Credit card reconciliation, managing debt collection, invoices and account payable
Providing high level, customer-focused administration services to the external and internal stakeholders Such as families, Centre Director and staff members
Working with other administration assistants of Goodstart Cairns region in maintaining and developing of best practice procedure and system
Maintain a professional approach to work, which reflects the services philosophy, policies and procedures and ensures confidentiality in all aspects of Centre operations
Maintaining good relationships with families enrolled in the center
Introducing a comprehensive filing system including archival
Establishing sound time management; ability to plan and organize work, set priorities, exercise initiative and sound judgment and meet changing and conflicting deadlines
Actively supported the Centre’s attendance targets
Assisting the Director by reflecting the current position of children enrolled
Plan strategies to boost enrolment in the center
Maintaining diaries, coordinate and organize meetings and take meeting minutes.
Lead Educator & Certified Supervisor
Good Start Early Learning
07.2012 - 04.2016
Administrative duties including filing documents for my room, creating documents using MS word, creating excel sheets for various purposes
Work as an effective team member
Maintain a professional approach to work, which reflects the services philosophy, policies and procedures and ensures confidentiality in all aspects of Centre operations
Support unqualified staff in their training and duties
Guide children's behavior and social development
Plan and implement developmental programs with based on observation of individual children
Observe and record children's growth, behavior and development, and discuss these with parents
Integrate children with special needs into the program, modifying the program and the physical environment if necessary
Supervise children's play-based learning, always ensuring their physical safety
Supervise and mentor work experience students.
Administrative Assistant
Australian Red Cross (Volunteer)
06.2011 - 10.2012
Internship
Sui Southern Gas Company
12.2008 - 01.2009
Computer Instructor
Sir Jee Collegiate
01.2008 - 01.2009
Education
Advance diploma of Community sector management -
Traxion Training
04.2022
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110/40116) -
First Choice Training
01.2017
Certificate IV in Business -
Tafe
01.2015
Diploma in Early Education & Care -
GoodStart Institute of Learning
01.2014
Bachelor’s in computer science & Information Technology -
NED University of Engineering and Technology
01.2009
Skills
Excellent computer skills with sound knowledge in programs such as email communications, excel spreadsheets, one drive, Microsoft word and PDF
Ability to learn new software applications
Communicate effectively with staff/executives – Effective verbal/written communication skills
Blue Card holder
QIKKIDS Proficiency (Child Care Management Software)
First Aid
Supporting Children and families with complex needs (skill set from TAFE)
Food Safety supervisor Course
Excellent written and communication skills
Community Engagement
Time Management
References
Julie McDonald, Centre Director, Port Explorer Early Education Centre and Kindergarten, 0447 300 031