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Marteena Coffey

Ravenswood,Western Australia

Summary

Enthusiastic and passionate teacher who strives to create stimulating and engaging learning areas for students to grow and develop their God given gifts and reach their full potential.

Forward thinking and compassionate teacher skilled in building and exciting students about their learning to develop their life long skills and abilities.

Highly competent in effective communication skills in maintaining strong relationships with colleagues, families and students.

Motivated Teacher, dedicated to instill christian beliefs and morals in students and help them to recognise God's love for each one of us.

Focused and diligent professional with in-depth knowledge of teaching best practices who strives for continuous improvement for self and students.

Highly developed leadership skills cultivating trust and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers and administration.

Creates, monitors and sustains disciplined school culture of high academic and behavioral standards.

Maintains an organised and disciplined classroom environment and making learning a fun experience whilst creating excitement for learning.

Caring and compassionate in addressing individual student needs and promoting positive educational experiences.

Committed to closely monitoring progress and proactively adjusting strategies for long-term student success.

Highly-motivated employee always willing to take on new challenges.

Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Hardworking employee with demonstrated customer service, multitasking and time management abilities.

Devoted to making every opportunity a positive and memorable experience.

Dedicated and responsive Teacher with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification and individualized support.

Comfortable working with students of different skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success.

Serves as role model by using growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire love of learning.

Attentive and adaptable Teacher, skilled in management of classroom operations.

Effective in leveraging student feedback to create dynamic lesson plans that address individual strengths and weaknesses.

Dedicated and motivated to encourage student growth through carefully monitored academic progress.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Austin Cove Baptist College
South Yunderup , WA
01.2011 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment and discipline for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and wellbeing.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms and playgrounds.
  • Assessed student performance through summative, formative and anecdotal records.
  • Planned excursions and incursions to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
  • Utilised technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom learning.
  • Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods and curriculum changes to continually improve my and my peers performance.
  • Provided individualised education plans to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Planned and implemented an Intentional play and inquiry based environment for student's learning during physical, social and emotional development.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Organised parent meetings throughout the year to discuss student progress.
  • Assessed students projects to track student continuous improvement and progression.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students through the day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Created a child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive language
  • Built and reinforced in all students God's love for them and what a precious blessing they are.
  • Helped each student to recognize and develop their God given gifts and abilities.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • I taught students how to feel every feeling and to self regulate their emotions throughout the day.
  • I am an active member of the Work Health and Safety (WHS) committee meeting to work together to make the school environment a safe place.
  • Designed creative hands-on activities to facilitate comprehension of concepts and to build an awe and wonder for God's world.
  • Integrated cross-curricular connections to enhance learning opportunities.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting respect and cooperation.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress.
  • Provided one-on-one support for struggling students.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of instructional methods continuously.
  • Fostered a growth mindset in students through encouragement and praise.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques for various learning styles.
  • Actively participated in school-wide initiatives and committees.
  • Provided supervision and guidance for Educational Assistants and Practicum students.
  • Highly experienced with teaching students with special needs.

Teacher

Charthouse Primary School
Waikiki, WA
12.2006 - 12.2010

Creche Worker

Aqua Jetty
Warnbro, Western Australia
01.2002 - 12.2005
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or concerns.
  • Established good relationships with families through open communication about their child.
  • Maintained accurate daily records of attendance and activities completed by each child.
  • Encouraged positive behavior by providing praise and reinforcement of desired behaviors.
  • Assisted in potty training and diapering children as needed.
  • Engaged children in creative play activities such as art projects, music time, story time.
  • Collaborated with other childcare staff members on planning events or special projects related to childcare services.

Special Needs Social Worker

Challenger Tafe
Beaconsfield , WA
01.2001 - 12.2001
  • Assisted special needs students to attend TAFE courses.

Education

Bachelor of Administrative Studies - Education (Early Childhood Studies)

Edith Cowan University
Mt Lawley, WA
11-2005

Certificate 3 And 4 - Community Services (Disability Stream)

Challenger TAFE
Beaconsfield, WA
11-2001

High School Diploma -

Winthrop Baptist College
Murdoch, WA
11-2000

Skills

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Group Instruction
  • Curriculum Implementation
  • Student Engagement

Affiliations

  • Active member of Kingdomcity Church and serve in the Connect Lounge and on the prayer team.
  • Connect Group Leader
  • Active member of a local Book Club
  • Proud Mother of 2 beautiful children
  • Enjoy living a healthy lifestyle including pilates and dance workouts.

Professional Learning

AISWA - Early Years Learning Framework v2.0 fundamentals

Early Years State Conference 

Diabetes in Schools in WA Level 2

Mandatory Reporting 

Asthma Australia 

First Aid Kit

Anaphylaxis 

123 Magic Behaviour tonics

Passing the Baton

Child Protection 

Timeline

Teacher

Austin Cove Baptist College
01.2011 - Current

Teacher

Charthouse Primary School
12.2006 - 12.2010

Creche Worker

Aqua Jetty
01.2002 - 12.2005

Special Needs Social Worker

Challenger Tafe
01.2001 - 12.2001

Bachelor of Administrative Studies - Education (Early Childhood Studies)

Edith Cowan University

Certificate 3 And 4 - Community Services (Disability Stream)

Challenger TAFE

High School Diploma -

Winthrop Baptist College
Marteena Coffey