Sam Stewart
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Dynamic Instructor recognized for delivering exceptional productivity and executing tasks with efficiency. Demonstrates expertise in curriculum development, leveraging student engagement techniques, and integrating educational technology to enhance learning experiences. Strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills drive improved outcomes in diverse teaching environments. Committed to fostering both independent and collaborative learning spaces that maximize student progress and satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Royal Military College - Duntroon
Canberra, ACT
12.2024 - Current
- Assessed student performance and provided tailored learning support.
- Established rules for class management and discipline while implementing appropriate consequences for disruptive behavior.
- Adapted teaching techniques to accommodate different student learning styles.
- Prepared instruction through lesson plans to address student's assessed needs, goals and objectives.
- Conducted thorough assessments of academic tasks, encompassing both theoretical tests and hands-on activities.
Supervisor of Field Artillery
4 Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
Townsville, QLD
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervised staff activities for strict adherence to set safety standards.
- Periodically reviewed personnel skills gaps and conducted essential training.
- Managed governance and administration tasks for a group of 70 personnel.
- Executed delivery of 'Instructional Development programs' in Papua New Guinea during a six-month deployment.
- Provided technical advice and assistance to subordinate staff members related to field artillery issues.
Recruit Instructor
1 Recruit training Battalian
Wagga Wagga, NSW
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
- Planned instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.
- Successfully completed seven 3-month recruit courses in two years for a wide demographic of 17- to 55-year-old trainees, from Aboriginal, international, and different socio-economic backgrounds.
- Assessed and developed the instructional skills of peers as an instructional SME within the Field Training Cell.
Field Artillery Gunner
4 Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
Townsville, QLD
07.2014 - 12.2019
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Employed ground weapons such as howitzers and vehicle-mounted guns to support combat operations.
- Participated in training exercises to maintain proficiency in operating various weapons systems.
Adeventure Training, Sea Kayaking Instructor
Australian Army
Australian East Coast
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Conducted comprehensive tour narrations to adventure participants for safe execution of planned outdoor activities.
- Provided instruction and guidance to novice sea kayakers on proper paddling techniques, safety protocols, and navigation.
- Led groups of up to 12 people on multi-day trips along coastal waterways.
- Managed emergency situations calmly while ensuring the safety of all participants.
Chef
The Breeze Mediterranean restaurant
Wollongong, NSW
07.2009 - 06.2014
- Managed kitchen staff team and assigned tasks for various stages of food production.
- Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
Education
Cert IV Leadership And Management -
Recognised prior learning
Canberra, ACT11-2020
Hospitality
Australian Institute of Hospitality
Wollongong, NSW06-2014
Skills
- Learning skills development
- Education assessments
- Academic advisement
- Attendance monitoring
- Academic instruction
- Continuous professional development
- Military Instructor
- Recruit Instructor
- Supervisor safety
- Adventure training leader
- Kayak instructor
- Assessment
- Curriculum development expertise
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Curriculum delivery
- Effective lesson planning
- Adult learning
- Interpersonal relationship building
Accomplishments
- ADF Gold commendation for actions during natural disaster (NQLD Floods 2019)
- Recruit instructor badge
- 2017 Non-commissioned officer of the year
Affiliations
- 2017-2019 - Social representative
- 2022 - ADF South Queensland Touch football Manager/coach
- 2023 - ADF North Queensland Touch football Player/Tour Manager
- 2023 - ADF Touch football Tour manager
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Instructor
Royal Military College - Duntroon
12.2024 - Current
Supervisor of Field Artillery
4 Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
01.2023 - 12.2024
Recruit Instructor
1 Recruit training Battalian
01.2020 - 12.2022
Adeventure Training, Sea Kayaking Instructor
Australian Army
03.2017 - 01.2019
Field Artillery Gunner
4 Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
07.2014 - 12.2019
Chef
The Breeze Mediterranean restaurant
07.2009 - 06.2014
Cert IV Leadership And Management -
Recognised prior learning
Hospitality
Australian Institute of Hospitality
Similar Profiles
Matthew SuttonMatthew Sutton
Labour/Warehouse Work at Royal Military CollegeLabour/Warehouse Work at Royal Military College
JOSEPH UPTONJOSEPH UPTON
Clubhouse Assistant at Royal Military College Golf ClubClubhouse Assistant at Royal Military College Golf Club
Aria DashneyAria Dashney
Senior Staff Mess Server at Royal Military College Of CanadaSenior Staff Mess Server at Royal Military College Of Canada