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Nathan Mullen

Penrith,NSW

Summary

Skillful School Teacher with structured and organized approach to classroom development. Carefully analyzed student areas of weakness and promoted areas of excellence. Orchestrated innovative solutions to academic and interpersonal problems. Developed compassionate approach to growing student maturity. Results-driven style of teaching with strong record of success. Accomplished primary school educator for 21 years in classroom settings. Dedicated to student safety and well-being to enable focused learning. Known to challenge students in creative ways to reach untapped potential.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Teacher

Penrith Christian School
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.

Primary School Teacher

Department Of Education And Training
01.2006 - 01.2023
  • Designed daily lesson plans customized to student needs.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Maintained knowledge of school curricula, standards and policies to correctly prepare students for higher grade levels.
  • Directed class discussions to spark conversation about key concepts, complex problems and overarching themes.
  • Developed learning objectives for each subject area to quantify learning and set benchmarks.
  • Delivered audio-visual presentations on various platforms to cater to different learning styles.
  • Scheduled and directed field trips and hands-on activities to foster student learning and creativity.

Boiler Technician

Fowler Bowlers
01.1999 - 12.2010
  • Adjusted valves and controls to set specified water level and steam pressure of boiler.
  • Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
  • Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
  • Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions.
  • Analyzed problems and took appropriate action to maintain continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.

Casual Relief Teacher

Department Of Education And Training
01.2003 - 12.2005
  • Utilized technology to enhance student education and grasp of materials.
  • Led classroom activities for play-based and immersive learning.
  • Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy Direct
01.2001 - 12.2004
  • Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
  • Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.

Casual Relief Teacher

Kindalin Christian School
10.2002 - 12.2002
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to accommodate varied student learning styles.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative approaches to teaching.

Engineering Technician

Alcatel
01.1996 - 12.1996
  • Provided technical support for engineering projects to support accuracy and deadline management.
  • Completed projects by effectively applying engineering, technical, and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted research and gathered data on engineering components and systems.
  • Modified, maintained, or repaired electronics equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.

Rides Attendant

Australia's Wonderland
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Followed safety procedures for operating and loading and unloading passengers from amusement park rides.
  • Fostered communication between ride operators and other amusement park personnel to support operations.
  • Trained new ride operators on safety procedures and ride operations.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary School Education

Western Sydney University
Sydney, NSW
03.2003

Skills

  • Nurturing Environment
  • Build Skills
  • Collaborative Environments
  • Safe, Positive Learning Environment
  • Class Management
  • Different Learning Styles
  • Setting Learning Targets
  • Learning Programs

Timeline

Primary School Teacher

Penrith Christian School
01.2023 - Current

Primary School Teacher

Department Of Education And Training
01.2006 - 01.2023

Casual Relief Teacher

Department Of Education And Training
01.2003 - 12.2005

Casual Relief Teacher

Kindalin Christian School
10.2002 - 12.2002

Pharmacy Assistant

Pharmacy Direct
01.2001 - 12.2004

Boiler Technician

Fowler Bowlers
01.1999 - 12.2010

Engineering Technician

Alcatel
01.1996 - 12.1996

Rides Attendant

Australia's Wonderland
01.1994 - 01.1996

Bachelor of Education - Primary School Education

Western Sydney University
Nathan Mullen