Rebecca Hawkes
Tugun,QLD
Summary
Dynamic English Teacher from the Department of Education, adept in lesson planning and classroom management, significantly enhanced student engagement and academic success. Leveraged problem-solving skills and team collaboration to support diverse learning styles, achieving notable improvements in student performance. Skilled in student motivation and teaching strategies, consistently exceeding educational goals.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Meme Creator
Self Employed Writer
01.2019 - Current
- Demonstrated a firm belief that “ every word TELLS , and there’s not a word that doesn’t TELL”
- As an meme creator, one has to remain updated with the latest trends, current events, and popular culture. Memes often thrive on topical humor, so being aware of what's happening in the world and online communities is crucial
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and creative writing and thinking skills so that effective messaging resonated with as many people as possible.
- Being adaptable and willing to compromise is imperative in this ( as in many !) jobs ~ understanding that is key to successful writing particularly where humour is utilised.
Restaurant Manager
Lufra Hotel,
02.1990 - 12.1993
- Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
- Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
- Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
- Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
- Monitored inventory of supplies and purchased orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement while recognizing outstanding achievements as well.
- Enhanced guest experience by regularly reviewing feedback and implementing necessary improvements.
English Teacher
Department Of Education
02.1988 - 12.1992
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
Restaurant Team Member
Various Hotels / Restaurants
01.1982 - 12.1990
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
Education
Diploma Of Education - Secondary Education
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.1986
Bachelor Of Arts - English
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS12.1982
Skills
- Student Motivation
- Problem-solving skills
- Student Support
- Classroom Management
- Team Collaboration
- Lesson Planning
- Teaching strategies
- Adapting to Different Learning Styles
Timeline
Meme Creator
Self Employed Writer
01.2019 - Current
Restaurant Manager
Lufra Hotel,
02.1990 - 12.1993
English Teacher
Department Of Education
02.1988 - 12.1992
Restaurant Team Member
Various Hotels / Restaurants
01.1982 - 12.1990
Diploma Of Education - Secondary Education
University of Tasmania
Bachelor Of Arts - English
University of Tasmania
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