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Rob Wales

Cairns,QLD

Summary

Experienced Senior Teacher driven to improve discipline, instruction and class materials. Experienced in working alongside students, parents, administrators, and fellow teachers to affect positive changes and deliver a first-rate education to all students. Prepared to bring many years' experience to a challenging new role.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Experienced Senior Teacher

Education Queensland
Cairns, Qld
07.1993 - Current
  • Developed lesson plans, delivered instruction, and assessed student performance in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
  • Mentored new teachers on classroom management techniques and instructional best practices.
  • Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress, goals, and expectations.
  • Created a positive learning environment that fostered collaboration among students while promoting individual growth and development.
  • Planned and coordinated student activities to ensure the students' academic success.
  • Implemented technology into the classroom setting for enhanced learning opportunities.
  • Participated in professional development activities to stay current with advances in education methods.
  • Monitored student behavior to ensure a safe learning environment was maintained at all times.
  • Kept current credentials and stayed up to date on changes in education.
  • Helped plan new class curriculum and select related materials.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning
  • Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.
  • Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.

Education

Dip Teach (Manual Arts) - Manual Arts (Trade Entry)

Griffith University (Mt Gravatt)
Brisbane, QLD
07-1993

Wood Patternmaker - Trade

Toowoomba Foundry
Toowoomba, QLD
12-1991

Skills

  • Workshop management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project estimating
  • Design coordination

Affiliations

  • Senior and junior soccer coach over the past 20 years
  • Home renovator
  • Keen fitness fanatic

Timeline

Experienced Senior Teacher

Education Queensland
07.1993 - Current

Dip Teach (Manual Arts) - Manual Arts (Trade Entry)

Griffith University (Mt Gravatt)

Wood Patternmaker - Trade

Toowoomba Foundry
Rob Wales