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Mary Leofo

Queensland,Brisbane

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

By character l am professional, reliable, friendly and efficient with the capacity to multi-task.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Education

Goodstart Third Ave, Crestmead
Crestmead, QLD
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintain a safe environment for children, families, team members, and all visitors
  • Responsible for the overall management of the Centre during the Centre Director' absence
  • Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide and support the Centre Director in the leadership of the Centre team to provide high-quality early learning and care that meets or exceeds the NQS
  • Build respectful and reciprocal relationship with children and families
  • Use internal and external networks to ensure children and families have access to appropriate support networks.
  • Actively support the Center's attendance targets by supporting Centre teams to proactivity engage with parents to convert and retain families (current & potential).
  • Perform key business administration tasks including rostering, labour management, family account management and e-purchasing, when required, in the absence of he Administrative Assistnat

Assistant Director

Goodstart Boronia Heights Middle Road
Boronia Heights Middle Road, QLD
07.2021 - 01.2024
  • 1. Safety: Ensure a safe environment and culture.
  • 2. Quality: Raise the quality of early learning.
  • 3. Business: Apply strong business and finance discipline.
  • 4. People: Support attraction, retention and engagement of great people.
  • 5. Partnerships: Create and maintain productive and purposeful relationships.
  • 6. Inclusion: Support access, active participation and inclusion of all children and families.
  • 7. Change: Support change to realise Goodstart’s Vision.

Truancy & Community Liaison officer

Marsden State High School
01.2010 - 01.2011

Senior Educator (Nursery Room)

Goodstart Crestmead Julie Street
Brisbane, Queensland
01.2018
  • As the Lead Educator, I dedicated myself to providing a learning environment that is safe, high quality and focused on empowering children's lives through play-based Early Years Learning Framework curriculum.

Lead Educator (Toddler Room)

Kids Browns Plains Early Learning Centre
Brisbane, Queensland
01.2016
  • As the Lead Educator, I dedicated myself to providing a learning environment that is safe, high quality and focused on empowering children's lives through play-based Early Years Learning Framework curriculum.
  • Building wonderful relationships within Kidz Browns Plains, the daily routine and continual interaction with parents all contributed to creating supportive, stimulating and challenging programs on a daily basis.
  • I am a passionate educator whom strongly believes in guiding principles: that children are central to everything we do, families are our primary partners, and the community is valued.

Education

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary) - Bachelor of Education

Swinburn University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD
07-2023

Diploma in Early Childhood Education And Care (CHC50113) - Auswide Training Solution

Auswide Training Solution
Brisbane, QLD
02-2017

References

  • Sanja Hodak - Centre Director, Goodstart Boronia Heights, Middle Road, 0481 185 438
  • Fiona Vannuccini – Centre Director, Goodstart Julie Street, Crestmead, 0481 056 224, Relocated to Ormeau Centre & now Helensvale

Timeline

Assistant Director of Education

Goodstart Third Ave, Crestmead
01.2024 - Current

Assistant Director

Goodstart Boronia Heights Middle Road
07.2021 - 01.2024

Senior Educator (Nursery Room)

Goodstart Crestmead Julie Street
01.2018

Lead Educator (Toddler Room)

Kids Browns Plains Early Learning Centre
01.2016

Truancy & Community Liaison officer

Marsden State High School
01.2010 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary) - Bachelor of Education

Swinburn University of Technology

Diploma in Early Childhood Education And Care (CHC50113) - Auswide Training Solution

Auswide Training Solution
Mary Leofo