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Work History
Education
Skills
Licenses And Competencies
References
Hobbies and Interests
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Natasha Bailey

Natasha Bailey

Normanville,S.A

Summary

Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. Proven to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient demeanor and excellent communication skills. Organized with a great work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

WILLUNGA PRESCHOOL
02.2023 - Current
  • Relief working at Willunga Preschool when required to help support the teachers
  • Created a nurturing and safe environment for children to grow emotionally, socially, and academically.
  • Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing comprehensive lesson plans, resulting in improved overall classroom performance.
  • Managed daily routines efficiently, ensuring smooth transitions between different activities throughout the day.
  • Supported early language development through storytelling, reading books, and engaging children in interactive conversations.

Early Childhood Educator- Cert 3 Qualified

yankalilla community children’s centre
01.2020 - 01.2022


  • My roles include planning and programing in accordance with Early Years Learning Framework
  • Create a positive, nurturing and educational learning environment for the children
  • Supported children with special needs, creating customized learning strategies to accommodate various abilities.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Cultivated a safe and inclusive classroom environment that fostered respect, empathy, and cultural awareness among students.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Contributed to staff meetings and professional learning communities, sharing insights and strategies for continuous improvement of teaching practices.

Supervisor

Yankalilla foodland
01.2004 - 01.2020
  • 16 years of experience in retail/customer service with varied job descriptions including customer service, department management, administration and supervisor positions
  • A trusted and confident employee, competent and responsible in the workplace.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.

Education

certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education -

Open colleges
01.2022

year 12 -

yankalilla area school
01.2008

Skills

  • Pride myself in my work with high standards and great work ethics
  • Understanding that open communication in team environments is essential
  • Trustworthy, reliable and honest
  • Quick and eager learner, who likes challenges

Licenses And Competencies

  • Vehicle Drivers license (Manual C class)
  • Forklift License-valid until year 2025
  • First Aid Certificate- ACECQA approved First Aid Qualification (includes asthma and anaphylaxis)

References

  • Mel Penney, Team leader under 2’s, 0423696120, Yankalilla Community Children’s Centre
  • Amy Vaughan, Centre Director, 0422070908, Willunga Preschool
  • Andrew Desteno, Business Owner, 0413 434 196, Yankalilla Foodland
  • Mike Hurford, Store Manager, 0401 232 779, Yankalilla Foodland

Hobbies and Interests

  • COMMUNITY SPORTS
  • OUTDOORS- BEACH
  • Netball club player
  • Football club
  • FITNESS
  • Running, walks
  • FAMILY
  • A family orientated person how has strong loyal connection with all my family members. Particularly my husband, 2 sons, daughter and 2 stepdaughters.

Timeline

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR

WILLUNGA PRESCHOOL
02.2023 - Current

Early Childhood Educator- Cert 3 Qualified

yankalilla community children’s centre
01.2020 - 01.2022

Supervisor

Yankalilla foodland
01.2004 - 01.2020

certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education -

Open colleges

year 12 -

yankalilla area school

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