Nicola Nicholson
Teacher Aide
Gold Coast,QLD
Summary
Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking. Dedicated Teaching Assistant
Have experience in Primary and High School level of Teacher Aide
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
CPI Training
1
1
First Aide/CPR
Work History
Teacher Aide
Aquinas College
05.2019 - Current
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 6 children.
- Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
- Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
- Prepared teaching materials and set up audio-visual equipment for lead teacher.
- Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
- Maximized receptive learning by educating students using hands-on instructional techniques.
Teacher Aide
Marsden State Primary School
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 4 children.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
- Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 6 children.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Studied and implemented latest information on specific subjects and learning strategies.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
Teacher Aide
Upper Coomera State College
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Worked 120 hours for teacher aide certificate and this then turned into paid employment job
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Oversaw groups of students at school and off-site locations, maintaining optimal safety and security.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Telephonist Operator
RACQ Insurance/Breakdown
08.2000 - 12.2002
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Junior Receptionist
Addleshaw Sons And Latham
06.1987 - 06.1998
- Entered daily data in computer systems and documented office activities.
- Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication and high customer service.
- Greeted arriving visitors professionally by first name.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Sorted and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Flixton Girls School
Manchester UK05.1987
Skills
- Student Support
- Special Education
- Small Group Instruction
- Early Childhood Education
- Teacher Assistance
- Reading and Writing Support
- Secondary Education
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
- Teacher Support and Collaboration
- First Aid
- Individualized Educational Plans
- Clerical Support
Certification
Cert 111 Education Support School Based Education
First Aide/CPR
CPI Training - Verbal Intervention
Timeline
Teacher Aide
Aquinas College
05.2019 - Current
Teacher Aide
Marsden State Primary School
01.2017 - 05.2019
Teacher Aide
Upper Coomera State College
01.2016 - 12.2017
Telephonist Operator
RACQ Insurance/Breakdown
08.2000 - 12.2002
Junior Receptionist
Addleshaw Sons And Latham
06.1987 - 06.1998
High School Diploma -
Flixton Girls School
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