PRERNA SHARMA
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. and to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient and excellent communication skills. Organized with exceptional work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Randstad
12.2020 - 05.2024
- Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child
- Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning
- Helped children take care of personal needs and maintain good hygiene
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters
- Maintained tidy and clean room consistent with safety and health standards
- Observed children's interests
- Attended to parents and visitors
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Boosted children''s social skills development through group projects and collaborative games.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
OSHC educator
Camp Australia
07.2020 - 02.2023
- Developed a positive and supportive relationship with children
- Treated all children with dignity and respect
- Allowed children to make choices and decisions about what happens in OSHC
- Helped children to solve problems and play positively with their peers
- Assisted children with their personal care needs as appropriate to their ability and level of development
- Helped maintain a safe and hygienic environment
- Kept the area clean and hygienic and carried out tasks to do so as required by the coordinator
- Removed dangerous items from the environment and reported maintenance tasks to the coordinator.
Customer Service Cashier/Barista
SUPER 8 CAFE
07.2018 - 03.2022
- Processed accurate and efficient sales and return transactions to facilitate customer satisfaction
- Created a wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores
- Served fresh, hot food with a smile in a timely manner
- Prepared and delivered beverages such as juices, cold drinks, and smoothies
- Recorded customer orders and repeated them back in a clear manner to minimize errors
- Handled food toasting
- Cleaned all the work areas, equipment, and silverware and ensured they were stored appropriately.
Monash Active
Clayton
03.2017 - 07.2018
- Stock Management: checking all cleaning products and completing order forms for new products
- Cleaning: cleaning the library and aquatic centre making sure it is safe for all patrons
- Customer Service: speaking with diverse people and making sure all patrons understand the rules and guidelines of the centre.
Catering Assistant
Dnata Catering
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Food assembling
- Sandwich packaging and making
- Routinely cleaned work areas throughout each shift
- Wrapped and packed perishable food in boxes based on quality and quantity
- Checked food goods for quality to remove unwanted items and pack fresh goods.
Education
Diploma of early childhood and educator -
Melbourne City Institute of Education
08.2024
CERT III in Early childhood and Education: Early Childhood Education -
Victoria University - Melbourne, VIC
04.2021
CERT IV in Business Management: Business Administration And Management -
Martin College - Melbourne, VIC
12.2019
Advance Diploma in Leadership Management: Leadership And Management -
VICTORIA UNI - Melbourne, VIC
01.2018
Bachelor in Early Childhood Education
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC09.2024
Skills
- Social and academic development
- Early childhood development
- Activities planning
- Dietary requirements
- Emotional development
- Safety awareness
- Sensory Activities
- Outdoor Play
- Circle Time Management
- Child Supervision
- Housekeeping
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Documentation and Record Keeping
- Classroom Management
Additionalinformation
As Required, References can be furnished upon request
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Randstad
12.2020 - 05.2024
OSHC educator
Camp Australia
07.2020 - 02.2023
Customer Service Cashier/Barista
SUPER 8 CAFE
07.2018 - 03.2022
Catering Assistant
Dnata Catering
04.2017 - 10.2017
Monash Active
Clayton
03.2017 - 07.2018
Diploma of early childhood and educator -
Melbourne City Institute of Education
CERT III in Early childhood and Education: Early Childhood Education -
Victoria University - Melbourne, VIC
CERT IV in Business Management: Business Administration And Management -
Martin College - Melbourne, VIC
Advance Diploma in Leadership Management: Leadership And Management -
VICTORIA UNI - Melbourne, VIC
Bachelor in Early Childhood Education
Victoria University
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