Sakshi Kalia
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Knowledgeable support professional with experience assisting teachers in classrooms, between classes and during field trips. Devoted to student learning and safety. Always ready to step in and help with any need. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Affinity Education Group
Tarneit, Melbourne , VIC
2019.03 - Current
- Created and enforced a child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Provided guidance, support, and encouragement to children in a variety of educational settings.
- Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
- Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
- Assisted teachers in creating a safe learning environment free from bullying or discrimination.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, recess, and other breaks from classwork.
Order Fulfillment Associate
The Catch Group
Melbourne , VIC
2017.07 - 2019.02
- Verified order accuracy prior to shipment.
- Tracked merchandise movements using RF scanners.
Customer Service Representative
Kmart
Melbourne , VIC
2017.07 - 2018.08
- Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
- Assisted customers with price checks, lifting heavy items and addressing other inquiries.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
- Provided excellent customer service to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Randstad Melbourne- Recruitment Agency
Melbourne , VIC
2015.09 - 2017.02
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Supported teachers in developing effective classroom management strategies.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills through the use of open-ended questions.
Education
Bachelors in Early Childhood Teaching -
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC2022-08
Diploma in Early Childhood Education -
TMG Malka Group
Melbourne, VIC2016-04
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Preparation
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Experience With Diverse Student Populations
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Communicating With Parents and Teachers
- Multimedia Presentations
- Art and Handcraft Demonstrations
- Hands-On Learning
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
- Curriculum-Based Lessons
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Organizational and Planning Skills
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
- Lesson Planning and Preparation
- Supervising Classroom Activities
- Early Childhood Training
- Promoting Social and Emotional Development
- Reinforcing Learning Concepts
- Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Professional
Affiliations
Continuous Learning: I enjoy learning new things to grow both personally and professionally. For example, I always attend workshops and professional development webinars regarding my job. This shows my dedication to always improving and adapting to new challenges.
Cultural Engagement: I love exploring different cultures to broaden my understanding of the world. I enjoy traveling to new places and attending cultural events, like festivals and exhibitions. These experiences helped me embrace a global perspective and appreciate the richness of various cultures.
Certification
- Working with children check
- CPR & First Aid Certificate
- Child Care First Aid Certificate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Affinity Education Group
2019.03 - Current
Order Fulfillment Associate
The Catch Group
2017.07 - 2019.02
Customer Service Representative
Kmart
2017.07 - 2018.08
Early Childhood Educator Assistant
Randstad Melbourne- Recruitment Agency
2015.09 - 2017.02
Bachelors in Early Childhood Teaching -
Victoria University
Diploma in Early Childhood Education -
TMG Malka Group
- Working with children check
- CPR & First Aid Certificate
- Child Care First Aid Certificate
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