Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Professional Development
Achievements And Community Involvement
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SARAH McKEAN

Allenstown, Rockhampton

Summary

Hardworking and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic, exceptional communication skills, and proven experience in high-pressure environments. Skilled in managing logistics, people, and safety protocols through work in education, disability support, and retail. Highly organised and physically capable with a passion for hands-on work and contributing to team success in fast-paced environments. Open to FIFO or DIDO positions.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

PRIMARY SCHOOL PE TEACHER

QLD education
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of healthy lifestyle choices through the integration of nutrition education in lesson plans.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Managed extracurricular athletic programs successfully, coaching various sports teams and coordinating tournaments.

Primary School Teacher

St Joseph's Wandal
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Company Overview: QLD education
  • Managed large groups and maintained safety protocols in dynamic environments.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Experience planning logistics for events and activities.
  • QLD education

Primary School Teacher

Jubilee Primary School
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: QLD education
  • Managed large groups and maintained safety protocols in dynamic environments.
  • Communicated clearly and effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Experience planning logistics for events and activities.
  • QLD education
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.

Disability Support Worker

Self-Employed
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Delivered physical assistance, daily transport, and community engagement for NDIS clients.
  • Independently managed invoicing, scheduling, and communication with stakeholders.
  • Supported clients in high-stress, fast-changing environments with a focus on safety and wellbeing.
  • Demonstrated resilience, responsibility, and reliability in unsupervised roles.

Senior Sales Assistant

Pure Footwear
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Handled stock logistics, product assembly, and inventory across multiple retail locations.
  • Managed store presentation and liaised with medical professionals.
  • Led a team and trained new staff under pressure during busy periods.

Bakery Assistant

Baker's Delight
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Assisted with food prep, stock rotation, early morning shifts, and cleaning protocols.
  • Demonstrated strong time management and customer service skills in a demanding retail environment.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary & HPE

Griffith University
Gold Coast, QLD
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Marymount College
Burleigh Heads, QLD
11-2017

Skills

  • QLD Open Driver's Licence
  • Blue Card (Working with Children Clearance)
  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Strong communication (verbal and written)
  • Team coordination
  • Time management
  • Physically fit
  • Capable of manual tasks
  • Adaptable
  • Quick to learn site-specific systems
  • Relationship building
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Physical fitness
  • Safety instruction
  • Environmental compliance
  • Strong work ethic

Professional Development

  • Child Protection for Teachers, In Safe Hands Education Training, 2023
  • Zones of Regulation, Coaching with Occupational Therapist, 2023
  • Write2Spell2Read Foundation Course, 2023

Achievements And Community Involvement

  • Glenmore Bulls player AFL, 2023-Current
  • Co-Captain, Coomera Crushers Rugby Union, 2022
  • College Captain, Marymount College, 2017
  • Year 12 Leadership Award, 2017
  • Rugby Union player - UQ Rugby Football Club

Personal Information

  • Driving License: QLD Open Driver's Licence
  • Availability: FIFO or DIDO positions

Timeline

PRIMARY SCHOOL PE TEACHER

QLD education
01.2024 - Current

Primary School Teacher

St Joseph's Wandal
01.2023 - 01.2024

Primary School Teacher

Jubilee Primary School
06.2022 - 12.2023

Disability Support Worker

Self-Employed
06.2021 - 01.2022

Senior Sales Assistant

Pure Footwear
01.2016 - 01.2022

Bakery Assistant

Baker's Delight
01.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Education - Primary & HPE

Griffith University

High School Diploma -

Marymount College
SARAH McKEAN