Michael Chilcott
Rutherford,NSW
Summary
Adept at fostering academic growth and managing classrooms, I leveraged critical thinking and classroom management skills at All Saint's College, Maitland, to enhance student engagement and well-being. My approach resulted in a supportive learning environment, showcasing my ability to motivate students and implement effective lesson plans.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant/LSA
Catholic Schools Office Maitland-Newcastle
10.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Service Station Attendant
Caltex
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Trained new attendants on company policies and procedures, fostering teamwork and consistency across the team.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining trust between the business and its clientele.
- Supported store management by assisting with merchandising tasks such as stocking shelves or updating product displays when necessary.
- Managed daily register reconciliation, ensuring accurate accounting of all transactions for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized service station, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for customers.
Bartender
East Maitland Bowling Club
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Drum Teacher
Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music
10.2016 - 12.2019
- Enhanced student drumming skills by implementing personalized lesson plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
- Educated students on proper care and maintenance of their instrument, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
- Collaborated with other music teachers to develop cohesive curriculum plans that incorporated various instrumental techniques and styles.
- Adapted lesson plans according to each student's skill level while consistently challenging them to reach higher levels of proficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Music
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW01.2020
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Critical Thinking
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant/LSA
Catholic Schools Office Maitland-Newcastle
10.2023 - Current
Service Station Attendant
Caltex
10.2021 - 01.2023
Drum Teacher
Upper Hunter Conservatorium of Music
10.2016 - 12.2019
Bartender
East Maitland Bowling Club
06.2016 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Music - Music
University of Newcastle
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