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Marijana SKoflic

PANANIA

Summary

Dynamic professional known for adaptability and a swift learning ability, excelling in new environments. Proven track record of quickly acquiring knowledge and applying it effectively to drive results. Strong work ethic complemented by exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration and independent problem-solving. Committed to continuous learning and embracing new challenges to enhance professional growth.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Educator (Nursery Room Leader)

Goodstart Early Learning
Mosman
01.2006 - Current
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Utilized a variety of teaching methods including play, storytelling, and creative arts to stimulate children's cognitive and social development.
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
  • Maintained accurate records of each child's progress including daily observations and anecdotal notes.
  • Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
  • Attended team meetings with other educators in order to share best practices or discuss any issues related to childcare services.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
  • Led parent-teacher conferences to discuss children's progress, strengths, and areas for growth.

Student Librarian Assistant

NSW Teachers Federation
Surry Hills
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Sorted books, publications, and other items according to established procedures.
  • Oversaw the organization and shelving of library materials to ensure ease of access.
  • Helped maintain a clean and safe environment in the library by tidying shelves and furniture.
  • Prepared and maintained displays and displayed cases.
  • Managed reserve materials by placing items on reserve for library patrons, checking items in and out of library and removing out-of-date items.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Library Assistant

Kogarah Municipal Council
Kogarah
06.1996 - 01.1999
  • Answered phones to respond to patron inquiries or direct calls appropriately.
  • Inspected returned books for condition and due-date status and computed fines.
  • Processed interlibrary loan requests for patrons.
  • Greeted patrons upon entrance to library and offered assistance with needs or issues.
  • Oversaw check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Oversaw photocopiers, scanners and computers and instructed patrons in proper use.
  • Entered and updated patrons' records on computers.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, safe environment by ensuring that furniture was arranged correctly and floors were free of debris.
  • Lent, reserved and collected books at circulation desks and processed for inter-library loans.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving patron issues and inquiries efficiently.
  • Assisted patrons in locating and checking out library materials.
  • Returned books to circulation by placing on proper shelves.
  • Handled daily cash transactions for fines, fees, and other library services.

Education

Diploma of Library And Information Services - Library and Information Science

TAFE NSW
NSW
07-2024

Diploma of Community Services (Children's Services) - Early Childhood Care and Education

TAFE SA
SA
04-2006

Certificate Lll in Children's Services (Centre Based Care - Infants) - Early Childhood Care and Education

TAFE NSW
Bankstown, NSW
10-1998

Associate Diploma of Arts (Library Practice) - Library And Information Science

TAFE NSW
NSW
12-1997

Bachelor of Early Years - Early Childhood Education

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW

Skills

  • Online learning
  • Professional training
  • Parent communication
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Time management
  • Cultural awareness
  • Parent interaction
  • Mentoring teachers
  • Leadership development
  • Clear communication
  • Child development
  • Problem-solving
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Circulation processes
  • Damaged book removal
  • Circulation desk
  • Display creation
  • Cataloging and shelving
  • Book repair
  • Computer assistance
  • Patron registration
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Shelving materials

Languages

Croatian
Professional

References:

Edwina Hay

Former Director at Goodstart Mosman

(02) 97995446

Vera Meyers

Senior Educator/Room Leader at Goodstart Mosman

0403275343

(02) 99041146

Timeline

Student Librarian Assistant

NSW Teachers Federation
06.2024 - 06.2024

Senior Educator (Nursery Room Leader)

Goodstart Early Learning
01.2006 - Current

Library Assistant

Kogarah Municipal Council
06.1996 - 01.1999

Diploma of Library And Information Services - Library and Information Science

TAFE NSW

Diploma of Community Services (Children's Services) - Early Childhood Care and Education

TAFE SA

Certificate Lll in Children's Services (Centre Based Care - Infants) - Early Childhood Care and Education

TAFE NSW

Associate Diploma of Arts (Library Practice) - Library And Information Science

TAFE NSW

Bachelor of Early Years - Early Childhood Education

University of Wollongong
Marijana SKoflic