Marlene Pearce
Mandurah,WA
Summary
Accomplished Early Childhood Educator enhancing learning through creative strategies and fostering inclusive environments. Skilled in early childhood education and customer service, demonstrated exceptional teamwork and collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in children's social skills and classroom hygiene practices without compromising safety or engagement, also an experienced retail team member adept at picking the best quality items to meet shopper needs. Knowledgeable about substitution policies and payment procedures. Good organizational and time management abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Jack and Jill Early Learning
Mandurah
11.2022 - Current
- Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Fostered creativity in the classroom through art projects, dramatic play, storytelling exercises, and other imaginative pursuits.
Childhood Educator
TheirCare
Mandurah
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
- Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Cafe Barista
Stones Throw Cafe
South Yunderup
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication and fostering teamwork among staff members.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly upon arrival while anticipating their needs throughout their visit.
- Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously managing drink preparation, order-taking, and cash register duties.
- Ensured smooth operation of the cafe during busy periods by prioritizing tasks efficiently under pressure without sacrificing quality or customer service standards.
Retail Worker
IGA Supermarket
South Yunderup
02.2018 - 05.2022
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with other employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash and counting change.
Dish Hand
Pelicans On The Murray
South Yunderup
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated consistent punctuality and reliability, contributing to overall team success.
- Maintained a clean and sanitized work environment for optimal food safety and staff wellbeing.
- Actively communicated with kitchen staff regarding any issues or concerns related to dishwashing operations.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by swiftly and thoroughly cleaning dishes, utensils, and cookware.
Education
Year 7-10 -
Mandurah Catholic College
Mandurah, WAYears Kindy-6 -
Assumption Catholic Primary School
Mandurah, WASkills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Order Processing
- Early Childhood Education
- Hygiene practices
Certification
First Aid
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Jack and Jill Early Learning
11.2022 - Current
Childhood Educator
TheirCare
05.2022 - 11.2022
Cafe Barista
Stones Throw Cafe
03.2020 - 05.2022
Retail Worker
IGA Supermarket
02.2018 - 05.2022
Dish Hand
Pelicans On The Murray
03.2017 - 08.2018
Year 7-10 -
Mandurah Catholic College
Years Kindy-6 -
Assumption Catholic Primary School