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Education
Skills
Guest Speaker
Coaching
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Melanie Redman Carr

Quindalup,Australia

Summary

Successful transition from professional surfer to creative and adaptive teacher in 2009, with 10 years of valuable teaching experience. Versatile through substitute teaching, exposed to diverse students, co-workers, and lesson types on a daily basis. Highly adaptable and skilled at thinking on feet while working collaboratively. Unique ability to understand and communicate with diverse individuals learnt from international travel experiences. Strong literacy and numeracy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and experienced in using data sharing platforms like Seqta, Connect, and OneNote. Quick learner who readily accepts advice from others, always striving to improve skills. Dedication to hard work evident, open to pursuing further courses or studies to enhance abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Relief teacher K-12

Various Schools
01.2024 - Current
  • Teaching relief lessons across all subject areas from K-12
  • Developed strong relationships with students and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Utilise white boards for lesson enhancement


Relief Teacher and 0.6 Science Teacher

Cape Naturaliste College
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Team taught Year 8, 9 &10 Science
  • Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behaviour.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.

Relief teacher K-12

Various Schools
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Teaching relief lessons across all subject areas from K-12
  • Able to formulate impromptu lessons where nil are provided
  • 15 week contract at GMAS as middle school maths/science teacher

Maths teacher

Margaret River Senior High School
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Years 9, 10, 11 and 12
  • Leader in charge of year 10 mathematics course
  • Created assessments, tests, and the homework programme for year 10
  • Set and used electronic tasks- Mathspace and That Quiz
  • Mathematics teacher of year 9, and 10
  • Mathematics teacher of general course for year 11 and 12
  • Used Seqta and Connect school software

Relief teacher K-12

Various Schools
02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Regular classroom duties, maintain records, improvise lessons
  • Sports teacher at MR primary for 4 weeks (injury cover)
  • Indonesian relief teacher

Year 7 English Teacher

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Facilitated round robin teaching strategy
  • Introduced West Australian novels

Maths Teacher

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
02.2014 - 12.2015
  • Years 7, 8, and 10
  • Wrote year 8 assessments using the Year 8 Judging Standards and Australian Curriculum
  • Collaborated with other teachers regularly and shared resources
  • Demonstrated competence with the SEQTA school software system for lesson planning, recording marks and pastoral care
  • Attended regular staff meetings
  • Endorsed peer to peer learning

Practicum Placements

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
04.2014 - 07.2014
  • Company Overview: Planned and taught in Math and Science disciplines
  • Initiated garden workshops
  • Experienced the Anglican education system
  • Opened communication with parents via letters
  • Planned excursion
  • Proof read and edited report comments
  • Planned and taught in Math and Science disciplines
  • Initiated garden workshops
  • Experienced the Anglican education system

Maths Teacher

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
02.2014 - 06.2014
  • Year 7
  • Differentiated classes to suit gifted students and students with curriculum adaptation plans
  • Liased with parents on a regular basis
  • Worked with large classes
  • Used ICT to enhance course

Practicum Placements

Busselton Senior High School
02.2013 - 12.2013
  • Company Overview: Planned and taught in Science and Math disciplines
  • Operated smart board
  • Devised models to better teach science concepts
  • Planned and taught in Science and Math disciplines
  • Operated smart board
  • Devised models to better teach science concepts

Education

BA Education - (Maths/Science)

Edith Cowan University
01.2013

Secondary -

Busselton Senior High School
01.1992

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Assessment and data analysis
  • Time management
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Safety awareness
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Clear public speaking skills

Guest Speaker

  • Cowaramup Primary School, 2004
  • Busselton Senior High School, 2006
  • Adams Road Primary School Bunbury, 2012
  • Georgiana Molloy Anglican School, 2015

Coaching

  • 2005 and 2006, Coached elite level junior surfers using video and playback methods to critique their technique.
  • 2016, Surf coach for Georgiana Molloy Surf Squad
  • 2015/2016, Early Childhood tennis coach GMAS

Drivers License

3849802, 

C-class 

Police Screen - S C N

1396 194 533

T R B W A (Teacher registration)

33092526,  Expires 04/07/27

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 07/04/75

Awards

  • Deans List Edith Cowan University
  • Sem 2 2012
  • Sem 1& 2 2011
  • Sem 1 2010
  • Sem 1 & 2 2009
  • Runner up to world Title 2001 and 2006

 in the World Surfing Pro Tour (WSL)

  • Winner Surfing World Qualifying Series, 2001
  • ANZ West Australian Sports Star of the Year (Nominee), 1999
  • Quit Sportswoman of the Year Award (Monthly winner), 1995
  • Young Achievers Award (Sport), 1993
  • Rotary Club Year 12 Scholarship, 1992
  • Rotary Club Year 11 Scholarship, 1991
  • History Award BSHS, 1991
  • MLC Junior Sports Foundation Scholarship 1991 and 1992


Interests

  • I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
  • Growing proteas and native flowers
  • Surfing
  • Pilates

Timeline

Relief teacher K-12

Various Schools
01.2024 - Current

Relief Teacher and 0.6 Science Teacher

Cape Naturaliste College
07.2023 - 12.2023

Relief teacher K-12

Various Schools
01.2020 - 12.2022

Maths teacher

Margaret River Senior High School
01.2017 - 12.2018

Relief teacher K-12

Various Schools
02.2016 - 12.2016

Year 7 English Teacher

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
01.2016 - 12.2016

Practicum Placements

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
04.2014 - 07.2014

Maths Teacher

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
02.2014 - 12.2015

Maths Teacher

Georgiana Molloy Anglican School
02.2014 - 06.2014

Practicum Placements

Busselton Senior High School
02.2013 - 12.2013

Secondary -

Busselton Senior High School

BA Education - (Maths/Science)

Edith Cowan University
Melanie Redman Carr