Mikaela Mostyn
Wallan,VIC
Summary
Dynamic worker with a proven track record of excelling in technology integration, program development and fostering cultural competency. Spearheaded cross-curricular initiatives and enhanced community involvement, significantly enriching student learning experiences. Demonstrates exceptional team collaboration and problem-solving skills, ensuring educational excellence and inclusivity. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Our Lady of the Way Primary School
02.2022 - Current
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
- Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Planned lessons, activities and trips to cover all required course material.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication, promoting involvement in their child''s education.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students'' understanding of how subjects interconnect.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to learn from mistakes and improve their performance.
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
Arts Teacher
Laurimar Primary School
02.2020 - 01.2022
- Connected with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, concerns, and achievements.
- Collaborated with colleagues to expand cross-curricular connections, enriching students'' overall educational experience.
- Mentored new teachers in the department to ensure their smooth transition into the school community.
- Championed diversity and inclusion within the arts curriculum by introducing works from underrepresented artists and cultural perspectives.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering collaboration, teamwork, and respect among students.
- Organized successful art exhibits showcasing student work, raising awareness of the arts program in the community.
- Expanded school''s art program offerings by researching available grants and securing funding for additional resources.
- Contributed to a strong arts culture within the school by supporting drama productions, music performances, and other creative events.
- Attended department meetings and collaborated with other fine arts teachers.
- Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
Character Attendant
Walt Disney World Resort
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Assisted performers with costume preparation and ensured proper fit for optimal performance.
- Contributed ideas for improving processes within the Character Attendant role during team meetings and discussions.
- Supported fellow Character Attendants in their duties as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on guest satisfaction.
- Ensured performer safety by closely monitoring interactions between characters and guests.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing guest safety while minimizing disruption to the overall experience.
- Promoted a positive image of the brand through professional interactions with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Facilitated smooth communication between performers, management, and other departments to optimize daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood And Primary Education
RMIT University
Bundoora, VIC12.2019
Skills
Technology Integration
Cooperative Learning
Formative Assessment
Activity Coordination
Cultural Competency
Curriculum Implementation
Student Records Management
Public Speaking
Program Development
Community involvement
Team Collaboration
Key Stake Holder Communication
Problem-Solving
Timeline
Classroom Teacher
Our Lady of the Way Primary School
02.2022 - Current
Arts Teacher
Laurimar Primary School
02.2020 - 01.2022
Character Attendant
Walt Disney World Resort
01.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood And Primary Education
RMIT University
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