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Shahnaz Abdulkader

Smithfield

Summary

Experienced Educator and Nominated Supervisor with 7 years of experience in Education and Care Services and 2 years as a Nominated Supervisor at OSHC. Hardworking and passionate employee ready to help team achieve company goals, willingness to continue to manage day to day operations and take on more responsibilities, organised, dependable and is able to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coordinator

YMCA Smithfield OSHC
02.2023 - 04.2025
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for student success.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques that fostered a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Increased staff productivity with regular training sessions, clear expectations, and constructive feedback.
  • Led team of educators in creating innovative curriculum that aligned with state standards and promoted student success.
  • Oversaw daily operations, streamlining processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Kept facility in compliance with all applicable standards and laws.
  • Fostered caring and safe environment for children and parents.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly through monthly team meetings, assigning staff additional training that led to professional growth.
  • Developed and implemented emergency response plans for disasters, security issues, and injuries.
  • Oversaw compliance with state and national accreditation standards, maintaining center's high-quality status.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Managed day to day operations.


Childcare Educator

Pinnacle Early Education
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviours and related issues.
  • 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.
  • Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.

Childcare Educator

Chamberlain Early Learning Centre
12.2017 - 12.2020
  • Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviours and related issues.
  • 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.
  • Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.

Sales Assistant

Paul's Pharmacy Plus
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability and pricing.
  • Input credit and debit card payments in POS system to complete purchases.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Opened new merchandise and stocked sales floor racks and shelves.

Sales Assistant

The Reject Shop
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability and pricing.
  • Input credit and debit card payments in POS system to complete purchases.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Worked independently with minimal supervision.
  • Opened new merchandise and stocked sales floor racks and shelves.

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

H&H Accredited Training
04.2020

Completed Year 11 -

Birrong Girls High School
Birrong, NSW
12.2015

Skills

  • First Aid
  • Childcare Facilities
  • Documentation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Organizational and Planning Skills/ Time Management
  • Child CPR and First Aid
  • Staff Supervision
  • Team Building
  • Working with Families/Children
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer service

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • Food Safety Supervisor, Just Careers Training Pty Ltd, April 2024

Timeline

Coordinator

YMCA Smithfield OSHC
02.2023 - 04.2025

Childcare Educator

Pinnacle Early Education
04.2021 - 02.2023

Childcare Educator

Chamberlain Early Learning Centre
12.2017 - 12.2020

Sales Assistant

Paul's Pharmacy Plus
10.2016 - 12.2016

Sales Assistant

The Reject Shop
02.2016 - 07.2016

Completed Year 11 -

Birrong Girls High School

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

H&H Accredited Training
Shahnaz Abdulkader