Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Football, Gym, Writing, Reading
Additional Information
Timeline
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Mia Sexton

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Assisting Student Learning position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects (as seen on placement). Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OSHC

PCYC
07.2021 - Current
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

OSHC

The Cathedral School
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Advised and counselled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
  • Used patience, skill and various behaviour modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Provided first aid and emergency response as required, prioritizing student health and safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently supervising before and after school activities and ensuring adherence to established rules.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.

Retail Sales Assistant

Intersport
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to enhance product knowledge and improve overall sales skills.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Improved store appearance with effective merchandising and creative displays.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to use selling strategies and apply best practices.
  • Logged reports, expenses, receipts, and sales in company database.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary Education

James Cook University
Townsville, QLD
11.2024

No Degree - Completion of High School Education

William Ross State High School
Annandale, QLD
11.2020

Skills

  • Social and academic development
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Health and safety
  • Activity Planning
  • Group leadership
  • Emotional development
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Classroom Organization
  • Educational Support
  • Coordination and Teamwork
  • CPR training
  • Behaviour management techniques
  • Child Supervision

Accomplishments

· North Queensland Schoolgirls Football (State School Titles) U19 – 2019

· North Queensland Schoolgirls Football U19 Captain - 2019

· MAO Football team member and captain - Current

Certification

· Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways

· Junior Secondary School Certificate

· Blue Card

· First aid and CPR


Completed the Following online courses through QLDPCYC Training:

· Zones of Regulation

· Trauma Informed Practice

· Supervision Training

· Restorative Practices

· National Quality Framework Standards

· De-escalation training

· Aboriginal 8 Ways of Learning Pedagogical Framework


Football, Gym, Writing, Reading

My hobbies encompass a diverse range of activities that keep me engaged and fulfilled. Football has been a central passion in my life since the age of 12, where I found a sense of camaraderie and teamwork that resonated deeply with me. Over the years, I've embraced leadership roles, serving as captain in multiple teams, relishing the opportunity to inspire and unite my teammates towards a common goal. Beyond the pitch, I find solace in the realm of literature, particularly delving into books that unravel the complexities of the brain, a subject that endlessly fascinates me. Writing has been a constant companion since my youth, providing an expressive outlet to articulate my thoughts and ideas. Whether I'm at the gym honing my physical strength, immersed in a captivating book, or crafting words on a blank page, each pursuit enriches my life in its own unique way, shaping me into a well-rounded individual.

Additional Information

Referees:

· Jacob Miles – Senior School Teacher

William Ross State High School

E. jmile83@eq.edu.au


· Kristina Stefanos – OSHC Group Leader

The Cathedral School
T. 0400 851 377


· Melanie Skinner – Annandale OSHC Manager
T. 0431 323 080


· Brett Hull – Annandale State School HPE teacher
T. 0412 763 206


Thank You

I want to extend my sincerest gratitude for considering my application for the position. It would be an honour to contribute my skills and enthusiasm to your team. Please know that I am genuinely passionate about working with children and am committed to creating a positive and enriching environment for them to thrive in. I am eager to bring my dedication, experience, and love for working with kids to this role, and I am excited about the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those I have the privilege to interact with. Thank you once again for your consideration.

Timeline

OSHC

PCYC
07.2021 - Current

OSHC

The Cathedral School
01.2021 - 08.2021

Retail Sales Assistant

Intersport
11.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Education - Primary Education

James Cook University

No Degree - Completion of High School Education

William Ross State High School
Mia Sexton