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Semeel Nersou

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic and creative individual with solid understanding of play based learning, individual learning styles and managing a room. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills and connects with children, educators and families from diverse backgrounds. Experienced developing engaging lesson plans and inviting learning spaces.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
08.2019 - Current
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to keep learner attention.
  • Facilitated student-led, inquiry-based activities in classroom to enhance learning experience.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Developed and implemented useful behavior management strategies to instill discipline and compliance with conduct code.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students.

Educational Leader

Goodstart Early Learning
08.2019 - Current
  • Planned and implemented staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
  • Designed or used assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
  • Conferred and resolved education-related issues and problems with students, parents and school officials.
  • Scheduled educational activities, faculty lectures and departmental events to drive mission and values of institution.
  • Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources.
  • Organized and allocated resources required to meet needs of 90 students and 20 instructors.
  • Represented educational program at meetings and conferences to serve as subject matter liaison for array of services and activities assigned.
  • Established and updated objectives and tools for overall program and each department to enhance operations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Senior Educator

Baya Gawiy Children And Family Centre
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Supported the local community with community events.
  • Worked alongside a team of elders, supported them through their studies.
  • Supported to develop a lockdown procedure.
  • Took on the role of Safety Advocate.
  • Worked alongside Educational Leader and Assistant Director.

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education And Care - Early Childhood Education

Swinburne University of Tech
Melbourne, VIC
10.2025

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Australian Childhood Foundation Professionals
Online
02.2022

Diploma - Early Childhood Education And Care

VFA Learning
Geelong, VIC
07.2019

Skills

  • Parent Interaction
  • Continuing Education
  • Academic Goals
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Lesson Planning
  • Program Development
  • Child Development
  • Student Interaction
  • Practical Learning
  • Classroom Management
  • Remote Learning
  • Curriculum Development

Accomplishments

  • I was awarded 'Goodstarter Of The Year 2022' (statewide). I became a national finalist.
  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the development of the planning cycle.
  • Achieved occupancy through effectively helping with centre tours and community engagements.
  • Achieved a sustainable program through effectively helping with the implementation, seeking community support from 'All Greens Garden and Nursery'.
  • I created a centre 'Sustainability Action Plan' and an action plan to meet the 'Victorian Safety Standards'.
  • Developed a whole QIP for my centre.

References

Hayley Greeves 

Centre Director 

Goodstart Early Learning Mill Park

hgreeves@goodstart.org.au

0394369499


Jodie Gooch 

Assistant Director

Goodstart Early Learning Mill Park

jgooch@goodstart.org.au

0394369499

Timeline

Senior Educator

Baya Gawiy Children And Family Centre
02.2022 - 07.2022

Senior Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
08.2019 - Current

Educational Leader

Goodstart Early Learning
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education And Care - Early Childhood Education

Swinburne University of Tech

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Australian Childhood Foundation Professionals

Diploma - Early Childhood Education And Care

VFA Learning
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