Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Recent Courses
Volunteer Experience
References
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Monique Italiano

North Perth,Western Australia

Summary

Focused and dedicated primary school educator with 10 years of teaching experience. Passionate about educating children through a relationship focused approach. Currently on leave from a full time permanent teaching roll. Seeking opportunities to use my extensive range of skills to support local schools with relief teaching, while transitioning back into teaching work from full time maternal duties.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Upper Primary Teacher

Millen Primary School
02.2016 - 02.2023
  • Experienced classroom teacher focused on engagement, positive and inclusive classroom environments and high impact teaching strategies- setting goals, structuring lessons, explicit teaching, worked examples, collaborative learning, multiple exposures, questioning, feedback, metacognition and differentiated teaching.
  • Mathematics Curriculum Leader- creating and driving operation plans, building teaching capacity, improving student achievement and community engagement.
  • PBS Secretary (Positive Behaviour Support).
  • Aboriginal Leadership Team Coordinator.
  • Strategic planning, implantation and monitoring of new programs.
  • Planning, developing & presenting school wide professional learning in various roles.
  • Engagement in leadership development of myself and others through Department’s 'Future Leaders Program.'
  • Finance management, budgeting & resourcing.
  • Policy & procedure development.
  • Developed operational plans including implementation, resourcing, and monitoring.
  • Created and managed digital resources.

Middle/Upper Primary Teacher

East Victoria Park Primary School
04.2014 - 01.2016
  • Assisted in development of Students at Educational Risk Policy and Common Assessment and Moderation Processes.
  • Actively engaged in Independent School Review.
  • Collaborated to implement Zones of Regulation across school.
  • Engaged in professional development to learn best practices and improve processes.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.

Relief Teaching

Department Of Education WA & Catholic Education WA
02.2014 - 04.2014
  • Developed foundation of practical teaching skills to step into a full time classroom roll.

Year 5/6 Teacher

Clifton Park Primary School
09.2013 - 10.2013
  • Final Practicum.

Year 6/7 Teacher

Forrestfield Primary School
03.2013 - 04.2013
  • Practicum in a hard to staff school.
  • Quickly developed classroom management skills.

Education

Graduate Diploma of Education (Primary) -

Edith Cowan University
Mount Lawley, WA
01.2013

Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing) -

Curtin University
Bentley, WA
01.2010

Skills

  • Curriculum leader and team leader, with change management skills
  • Focused on relationship building and positive classroom management (PBS trained)
  • Strong understanding of primary curriculum
  • Knowledge and use of high impact teaching strategies
  • Organisation and flexibility within learning environment
  • Skilled at working with students with special needs and students at educational risk
  • Proficient use of technology and STEM processes to support learning
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Record keeping and ethical practices
  • Life long learner, always interested in professional development

Certification

  • Teacher Registration TRBWA
  • Working with Children Check
  • National Police Clearance
  • First Aid for Child Carers
  • Safeguarding Children

Recent Courses

  • Accountable and Ethical Decision Making, Recordkeeping Awareness Training, 12/2023, Department of Education
  • Circle of Security, 10/2023, Ngala
  • Leading a Culture of Whole School Self-Assessment, 08/2022, Leadership Institute
  • Emerging and Team Leaders Program, 08/2021, The Leadership Institute

Volunteer Experience

Children’s Charity Volunteer, Camp Quality

2013 - Present

  • Camp companion, rover support, camp leader assistant, assisting leaders to organise and run camps, engaging with suppliers and attaining clearances, administering briefings to suppliers, preparing camp resources at Camp Quality HQ.


Youth Mentor Volunteer, Big Brother Big Sister (YMCA)

2012 - 2014

  • Big sister mentor to youth at risk.


Youth Engagement Volunteer, Belmont Youth Centre (YMCA)

2012 - 2013

  • Provide activities for 13 – 17-year-old attendees.


Volunteer Teacher, IVHQ (Cambodia)

2012

References

Isobel Comrie, Principal

Millen Primary School

08 9361 3775, Isobel.comrie@education.wa.edu.au


Narelle McKie, Deputy Principal

Millen Primary School

08 9361 3775, Narelle.McKie@education.wa.edu.au


Omid Fanayan, Deputy Principal

Millen Primary School

08 9361 3775, Omid.Fanayan@education.wa.edu.au

Timeline

Upper Primary Teacher

Millen Primary School
02.2016 - 02.2023

Middle/Upper Primary Teacher

East Victoria Park Primary School
04.2014 - 01.2016

Relief Teaching

Department Of Education WA & Catholic Education WA
02.2014 - 04.2014

Year 5/6 Teacher

Clifton Park Primary School
09.2013 - 10.2013

Year 6/7 Teacher

Forrestfield Primary School
03.2013 - 04.2013

Graduate Diploma of Education (Primary) -

Edith Cowan University

Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing) -

Curtin University
Monique Italiano