Sarah Wilkinson
Albion Park Rail,New South Wales
Summary
Friendly and energetic Early Childhood Educator with 4 years in early childhood education. Motivated to help children develop social, academic and creative abilities to foster well-being and progress. Well-versed in developmental milestones and activities to promote curiosity and engagement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
Point Street Early Learning Centre
2019.11 - Current
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory development, by employing both traditional and modern educational strategies and techniques.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Implemented age-appropriate curricula to meet needs of young learners.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on educational development.
Health Advisor
Priceline Pharmacy
2015.01 - Current
- QCPP (Quality Care Pharmacy Program) administration (e.g
- Quality checks, reporting and management of training documentation)
- Escalation point for complex enquiries and escalations
- Continuous development of product knowledge to enhance customer experience
- Handling of sensitive information in line with privacy policies
- Input script and customer information into the system with high accuracy
- Processing of exceptions received through claims process for Centrelink and Medicare
- Receiving invoices and coordinating with accounts management
- Quality assurance checks on products received
- Performing high standard of customer service in line with company policy.
Volunteer Team Leader
Awaken Kids
2011.01 - Current
- Supervising team members and ensuring adherence to schedules
- Engaging in conversation and activities with children
- Maintaining relationships with families
- Ensuring safety procedures are followed
- Assisting with preparation of sound/computer equipment
- Attending and engaging in meetings which involve event planning, risk management and assuring the facilitation of additional need requirements.
Assistant Manager
Subway
2013.01 - 2015.01
- Oversee management of stock controls
- Assessment of processes to identify and implement improvements where necessary
- Ensuring all staff receive full training for continuous personal and company developments
- Performing high standard of customer service and responding to escalated enquiries or complaints
- Performing daily reconciliations of cash registers and reporting to management
- Maintaining quality assurance procedures to ensure high standard of product
- Prioritisation and delegation of staff duties
- Updating rosters in line with business requirements.
Crew Member
Subway
2009.01 - 2013.01
- Performing high standard of customer service
- Maintain hygiene standards whilst preparing food for service periods
- Development of time management skills during peak periods
- General cleaning and maintenance of restaurant
- Use of POS in line with cash handling policies.
Education
Dipolma - Early Childhood Education
Kool Kids Training Collage
Online 11.2021
Certificate III - Early Childhood Education
Kool Kids Training Collage
Online 12.2020
Certificate IV Marketing -
Shellharbour Tafe
06.2015
Certificate III Retail -
Traineeship-Subway
01.2011
Certificate III Business Administration -
Shellharbour Tafe
07.2009
Skills
- Extensive customer service experience
- Highly developed communication skills (written and verbal)
- Versatile, efficient and flexible team member
- Highly motivated and reliable
- Thrives in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
- Desire to learn and develop knowledge base
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Individualized support
- Curriculum Planning
- Developmental needs
- Special needs education
- Goal Setting
- Lesson Planning
References
- Corey Barnes, Store Manager, Priceline Pharmacy Wollongong, 0435 856 547
- Slavica Cakic, Administration Supervisor, Priceline Pharmacy Wollongong, 0422 478 626
- Ashleigh Bateman, Educational Leader, Point Street Early Learning Centre, 0414 166 294
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
Point Street Early Learning Centre
2019.11 - Current
Health Advisor
Priceline Pharmacy
2015.01 - Current
Assistant Manager
Subway
2013.01 - 2015.01
Volunteer Team Leader
Awaken Kids
2011.01 - Current
Crew Member
Subway
2009.01 - 2013.01
Dipolma - Early Childhood Education
Kool Kids Training Collage
Certificate III - Early Childhood Education
Kool Kids Training Collage
Certificate IV Marketing -
Shellharbour Tafe
Certificate III Retail -
Traineeship-Subway
Certificate III Business Administration -
Shellharbour Tafe
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