Natalie Briggs
Pimpama,Qld
Summary
Professional Early Childhood educator with experience in nurturing and developing young minds. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Skilled in curriculum planning, child development, and fostering positive learning environment. Ensuring highest standards of care and education at maintained at all times.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Lead Educator
Woodlands Early Education Centre
01.2015 - Current
- Developed engaging curriculum materials, resulting in increased student interest and understanding of subject matter.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with latest educational research and best practices, translating findings into actionable improvements for the classroom.
- Served as a mentor for new educators, sharing best practices and providing guidance on classroom management techniques.
- Established strong rapport with parents through consistent communication, supporting their involvement in the educational process and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed classroom effectively to maximize instructional time, ensuring an optimal learning environment for all students.
- Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learners, differentiating instruction based on individual student needs and abilities.
- Promoted a culture of collaboration among staff members by actively participating in team meetings and contributing constructive ideas for improving teaching practices across all grade levels.
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Taigum Kids Early Learning Centre
06.2011 - 11.2014
- Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.
- Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day without any loss of instructional time.
- Created a nurturing and safe environment for children to grow emotionally, socially, and academically.
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by incorporating engaging play activities and age-appropriate educational materials.
- Established strong relationships with families through open communication channels and participation in school events.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Collaborated with a team of educators to develop an inclusive curriculum that met the diverse needs of all students.
Education
No Degree - Bachelor of Education, Primary And Early Childhood
Swinburne University
Melbourne, VIC01-2026
Diploma of Early Childhood Studies - Childcare
Australian Institute of Early Childhood Studies
01-2020
High School Diploma -
Ballina High School
Ballina01-2010
Skills
- Collaborative learning
- Educational leadership
- Literacy development
- Project-based learning
- Teaching strategies
- Peer interaction
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Problem-Solving
- Professionalism
- Team building
- Behavioral Management
Certification
- Queensland Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Blue Card
- Child Protection
Timeline
Early Childhood Lead Educator
Woodlands Early Education Centre
01.2015 - Current
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Taigum Kids Early Learning Centre
06.2011 - 11.2014
- Queensland Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Blue Card
- Child Protection
No Degree - Bachelor of Education, Primary And Early Childhood
Swinburne University
Diploma of Early Childhood Studies - Childcare
Australian Institute of Early Childhood Studies
High School Diploma -
Ballina High School
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