Renee Jakac
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Enthusiastic Teacher in Humanities, with a fresh outlook and progressive teaching style. Passionate about generating engaging and meaningful lessons to engage students' learning and encourage a love of learning.
Qualified Teaching Status (QTS) in the UK TRN: 2087150
Queensland College of Teachers (QCT) Registration 935289
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Secondary Teacher
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
2023.01 - Current
- Developed positive and effective relationships with students, parents and the school community.
- Supported the Christian faith and ethos of the school.
- Maintain high behaviour standards and expectations.
- Development of new resources, updates to unit plans and effective lesson planning, reflecting the QCAA curriculum.
- Differentiate learning materials to guarantee an inclusive learning experience for all students.
- Develop and be dynamic with purposeful formative and summative assessment and reporting.
- Professional development by participation in internal and external staff development and training opportunities.
- Experience teaching in teaching the QCAA v9.0 curriculum in Geography, History (7-12), English, Business & Economics (7-10).
Trainee Geography Teacher
St Wilfrid's Catholic School
2021.09 - 2022.06
- School placement in conjunction with Postgraduate of Education in Secondary Geography at the University of Sussex.
- Mon-Thurs full time placement teaching key stage 3 (years 7-9), GSCE (years 10-11) and A-Level (year 12).
- Inclusive of 1-year Professional Studies programme.
- Developed unit and lesson plans for all year levels in accordance with the Geography and History UK curriculum.
Account Manager
Flight Centre Travel Group
2014.01 - 2022.06
- Managed a portfolio of corporate clients with the annual spend of up to GBP 2 million.
- Addressed problems with accounting, billing, and service delivery to maintain and enhance client satisfaction.
- Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
- Educated clients on new products or services to increase customer engagement with brand.
- Facilitated client satisfaction and renewed customer relations to drive growth.
- Facilitated training and staff development.
Education
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Secondary Geography
University of Sussex
Brighton, United Kingdom07.2022
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Geography And Environmental Science
The Open University
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom07.2021
Diploma in Volcanology -
Centre of Excellence
London, United Kingdom02.2021
Skills
- Qualification in Basic GIS, Wed GIS, QGIS, ArcGIS & GeoServer
- Fieldwork Studies with the Field Studies Council (UK)
Volunteering
Research Assistant - July 2021
Operation Wallacea – Krka National Park & Silba Island, Croatia – 2-week expedition
- Contribute to surveying and data collection for Biota (Croatia biodiversity research association) for long term monitoring of biodiversity and conservation management in Krka National Park.
- Collaborate on research projects on seagrass, sea urchins, protected species, fisheries as well as marine plastics on Silba Island.
- Biodiversity surveying (Standard, Acoustic, Pollard, Camera Trapping)
- Terrestrial and Marine Species Identification
- Adriatic Ecology
References
Mrs Joy Turnor
Head of Humanities
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
Phone: 0434 900 187
joy.turnor@lords.qld.edu.au
Mr Adam Maessen
Head of English
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
adam.maessen@lords.qld.edu.au
Timeline
Secondary Teacher
Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School
2023.01 - Current
Trainee Geography Teacher
St Wilfrid's Catholic School
2021.09 - 2022.06
Account Manager
Flight Centre Travel Group
2014.01 - 2022.06
Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Secondary Geography
University of Sussex
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Geography And Environmental Science
The Open University
Diploma in Volcanology -
Centre of Excellence
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