Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Office Duties at Carramar
Photography
Additional Information
Professional Learning/Other Training
Referees
Contact Information
Timeline
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Maria Ornato

SLSO
Elizabeth Hills,NSW
Maria Ornato

Summary

Passionate Teaching Assistant offering three (3)years background working with students at primary school levels. Skilled in assisting teachers with classroom functions, lesson planning and individual and group instruction. Talented in using various strategies to model positive behaviour and maintain classroom discipline. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker.

Help teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.

Am a positive role model and successful in building rapport with students, parents and administrators. Always caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds.

Professional photographer helping photograph those special memories for the school and their students.

Seeking and maintaining full time work that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Carramar Public Primary School
Carramar NSW, NSW

SLSO
07.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 42 children.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioural and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Used behaviour modelling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Prepared teaching materials and set up audio-visual equipment for lead teacher.
  • Took daily attendance, notifying classroom teacher immediately of student absences.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
  • Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading.

Education

TAFE NSW

Diploma of Education from Certificate 3
06.2020

University Overview

Williams Business College
Parramatta, NSW

Diploma in Business Studies from Business And Accounting
12.1996

University Overview

Cerdon College
Merrylands, NSW

High School Diploma
11.1995

University Overview

Skills

  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Group Classes
  • Disciplinary Enforcement
  • Documenting Behaviours
  • Enthusiasm for Students and Teaching
  • Reinforcing Learning Concepts
  • Classroom Integration
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Curriculum-Based Lessons
  • Student Behaviours and Progress Reporting
  • Instructional Exhibits and Displays
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Educational Strategies
  • Audio-Visual Demonstrations
  • Grading Assignments
  • Instructional Assistance
  • Changing Diapers
  • Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
  • Educational Settings
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Classroom Maintenance and Inventory
  • Organizing and Distributing Materials
  • Facilitating Online Learning
  • Small Group Support and Assistance
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • School Policy and Rules Enforcement
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Experience with Diverse Student Populations
  • Concept Visualization
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Computer and Microsoft Office Skills
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Lesson Planning and Preparation
  • Special Needs Support
  • Behavioural Reviews
  • Computer and Software Instruction
  • Individualized Education Plans
  • ClassDojo Software Experience
  • Numeracy Skills
  • Developing Social Skills
  • Snack Preparation
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Self-Contained Classrooms
  • Motivating and Inspiring Students
  • Documentation Management
  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Lessons and Activities
  • Role Playing and Interaction Methods
  • Art and Handcraft Demonstrations
  • Testing Administration
  • Providing Feedback
  • Behaviour Redirection
  • Conflict Management
  • General Housekeeping
  • No Child Left Behind Requirement
  • Instructing Small Groups
  • Positive Learning Environment
  • Appropriate Age Group Experience
  • Full Safety Compliance
  • Behavioural Corrections
  • Caring and Empathetic Demeanour
  • Field Trip Supervision
  • Class Preparation
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences
  • Class Encouragement
  • Nonviolent Intervention
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development
  • Playground Safety
  • Technical and Computer Proficiency
  • Lunchtime Duty
  • Active Listening
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated

Office Duties at Carramar

Office Duties at Carramar

Microsoft Office - labels and maintaining records

Communication Skills

The ability to work autonomously

Database management

A strong results focus

Laminating, binding and photocopying

Attending to trades people, parents and members of the public

Attending to phone calls, liaising with the School Principal and all staff

Use of the PA system

Kitchen Duties and helping organising morning teas three (3) times a term, PBL at end of term - distribution of Pizza for whole school to every class, Multicultural day - distribution of food and preparation

Accepting deliveries and handling of petty cash and cash onsite

Attending to parents purchasing uniforms and helping with sizing for their child

Checking off deliveries and storing away to relevant site


Photography

Photography

Confident and dedicated photographer with experience in both professional and freelance photography. I capture images as directed, taking all aspects into consideration, including outside lighting, shadows, and lens requirements.

I edit and pre-edit images to ensure they are high quality and properly colour erected and submit to school for their records and publishing.

Extensive communication, co-operation, and service skills, critical thinking, analysis and strong attention to small details.

Additional Information

Additional Information

I am a responsible team player that attended to assisting both the SAM and SAO of the School and the Leadership Team using effective communication skills, displayed initiative, commitment and social interaction amongst all staff and members of the public. I successfully fulfilled all office duties assigned accordingly in an efficient manner and interacted as a team player throughout my time as a SLSO also.

Professional Learning/Other Training

Professional Learning/Other Training
  • EAfs Training
  • CPR Training
  • Anaphylaxis e-training
  • Child Protection Awareness
  • Online Programming Workshop
  • Cyber Bullying Workshop
  • Anti-Racism Training
  • Aboriginal Cultural Education Training
  • Corruption Prevention Training
  • Royal Life Saving Training
  • Administration of Medications Training


Referees

Referees

Anthony Mazzitelli

Carramar Public School Principal

29 The Horsley Drive,

Villawood NSW 2176

Mob: 0412 672 825


Vanessa Holland

Carramar Assistant Principal Welfare

29 The Horsley Drive,

Villawood NSW 2176

Mob: 0408 395 414


Roslyn Welling

Carramar Assistant Principal Curriculum & Instruction

29 The Horsley Drive,

Villawood NSW 2176

Mob: 0425 203 765


Lisa Stiles

Wilton Public School Deputy Principal

11 Greenbridge Drive,

Wilton NSW 2571

Mob: 0411 969 947

Contact Information

Contact Information

Mobile: 0424 447 866

Email: maria.ornato@det.nsw.edu.au

Timeline

SLSO
Carramar Public Primary School
07.2020 - Current
TAFE NSW
Diploma of Education from Certificate 3
Williams Business College
Diploma in Business Studies from Business And Accounting
Cerdon College
High School Diploma
Maria OrnatoSLSO