Samantha Blake
BERWICK,Victoria
Summary
I am an organised and dependable person who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I'm always ready to take on extra responsibilities to support team objectives and cultivate a pleasant workplace culture.
Currently seeking new opportunities to expand my skills and experience beyond my current role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bookkeeper
DLD Homes Pty Ltd
01.2023 - Current
- Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
- Created, maintained, and processed invoices and deposits.
- Used QuickBooks accounting system to manage financial records.
- Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
- Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organisation.
Kindergarten Teacher
City Of Casey
01.2012 - Current
- Received two Exceeding NQS ratings.
- Provided guidance and support to assistant educators, students, and new teachers in implementing effective classroom management and instructional methods.
- Led a team of educators in developing a cohesive and rich learning educational program.
- Assumed the responsibilities of Nominated Supervisor and Educational Leader.
- Organised Bush Kinder and excursions that enriched classroom learning experiences by connecting children with the community and nature.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualised educational plans for each child, ensuring optimal progress.
- Supported individual children and young people with special needs to integrate and play.
Regional Organiser
Anonymous For The Voiceless
03.2017 - 08.2020
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Actively listened to organisers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to directors.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking and event promotions.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies (BECS) - Teaching
Monash University
Frankston12.2011
Skills
- Team building
- Lesson Planning
- Program Development
- Computer Proficiency
- Experience in Microsoft Office
- Organisational and Planning Skills
- Volunteer Management
- Special Needs Support
- Delegation Skills
- Experience with Quickbooks
- Payroll Processing
- Victorian Drivers Lisence
- Victorian Institute of Teaching
- Working with Children Check
Certification
- First Aid Training
- Child Safe Standards
- Protecting Children – Mandatory Reporting
- Manual Handling Training
- Department of Education and Training: Information Sharing Reforms and Family Violence
- Generation SunSmart Professional Development Workshop
- Three-Year-Old Teaching Toolkit
- Team Around the Child
- New Beginnings
- Food Safe
- Victorian Drivers Lisence
- Victorian Institute of Teaching
- Working with Children Check
Timeline
Bookkeeper
DLD Homes Pty Ltd
01.2023 - Current
Regional Organiser
Anonymous For The Voiceless
03.2017 - 08.2020
Kindergarten Teacher
City Of Casey
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies (BECS) - Teaching
Monash University
- First Aid Training
- Child Safe Standards
- Protecting Children – Mandatory Reporting
- Manual Handling Training
- Department of Education and Training: Information Sharing Reforms and Family Violence
- Generation SunSmart Professional Development Workshop
- Three-Year-Old Teaching Toolkit
- Team Around the Child
- New Beginnings
- Food Safe
- Victorian Drivers Lisence
- Victorian Institute of Teaching
- Working with Children Check
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