Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Qctnumber
Tracernumber
Business
Communitysupportexperience
Research
Timeline
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Melanie O'Connor

Melanie O'Connor

Teacher
Mount Nelson,TAS

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Year One Practicum Teacher

01.2011
  • Develop and implement lesson plans in all subject areas
  • Accessing interesting lesson plans and expanding on learning areas over a series of lessons
  • Perform student testing and evaluation.

Year Three Practicum Teacher

01.2011
  • Discovering students’ prior knowledge through KWL; designed tests and observed students learning through marking rubrics and encouraging students to reflect on what they have learn through shared class discussion.

Relief Teacher

Education Queensland
01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Relief teacher employed by schools throughout Queensland on a casual basis to temporarily replace absent teachers
  • Trained, registered, professional teacher delivering the curriculum to students.

Kindergarten Teacher

01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Creating programs that honoured every child’s rights to play and have fun, whilst using the C&K Building Waterfalls to have an environment of culturally sensitive and inclusive practices
  • Whilst following the belonging, being and becoming Early Years Learning Framework.

Team leader

Rocky Bay Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Supporting over 100 adults and children in the day services
  • Community access which included driving vans with 1-10 clients
  • Doing day trips to the movies, beach and anywhere that was required
  • Spending time with people in their homes assisting with daily tasks that may not be possible to do without a support person.

Education

Bachelor of Nutrition and Health Science Majoring in Nutrition and Whole Foods (Western Australia) -

Certificate III in Disability Work -

Diploma of Education Primary School Years -

01.2013

Certificate III in Children Services and Diploma in Children Services -

01.2013

High school graduate John Curtin College of the Arts (Western Australia) -

01.2001

Skills

  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Lesson Planning
  • Teaching strategies
  • Activity Planning

Qctnumber

867552

Tracernumber

5254874

Business

Feature a Theme, 2018, Printing and wallpaper business

Communitysupportexperience

2009-2011, Rocky Bay Inc., Mosman Park, Perth, Disability services provider supporting people with intellectual and physical disabilities. Team leader supporting over 100 adults and children in the day services. Community access which included driving vans with 1-10 clients. Assisting people in their homes with daily tasks.

Research

  • 2010, Institute for Child Health Research (ICHR), Involved in a team of psychologists and doctors looking at the health and wellbeing of children in the outer community. Jobs included interviewing children about their lifestyle and dietary practices, research, and teamwork.
  • 2008, Child and Adolescent- Nutrition and Lifestyle, Worked in remote locations of Western Australia as well as in the Perth suburbs visiting different schools. Extra skills included travel to unfamiliar locations, organizing accommodation and meals, setting up meeting times, and liaison with teachers and staff in the schools.

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

01.2013 - 01.2014

Year One Practicum Teacher

01.2011

Year Three Practicum Teacher

01.2011

Relief Teacher

Education Queensland
01.2011 - 01.2019

Team leader

Rocky Bay Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Nutrition and Health Science Majoring in Nutrition and Whole Foods (Western Australia) -

Certificate III in Disability Work -

Diploma of Education Primary School Years -

Certificate III in Children Services and Diploma in Children Services -

High school graduate John Curtin College of the Arts (Western Australia) -

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