Hi, I’m
Shamini Sharma
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Taylor ELC
Lead Educator
01.2023 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children
- Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual students
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hand-on activities
- Exemplified positive behaviour for children by assisting with learning moving around to manage classroom and maintaining safety
- Ability to provide affection, security and comfort
- Ability to work as a strong team member with co-operate manner
- Extensive knowledge of the needs of toddlers and preschoolers
- Maintained records on individual children
- Including daily observations, information about activities, meals served, and medication administrated.
- Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.
Nido-FranklinCanberra, ACT
Lead Educator - Toddlers
09.2022 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Developed and enforced positive strategies to encourage good behavior.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
- Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
Nans Childcare
Lead Educator
06.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Planned and delivered stimulating activities for children, both inside and outdoors, to enhance development and wellbeing
- Collaborated with colleagues to prepare and plan activities to provide children with the best start in life
- Developed positive parent partnerships by communicating regular updates on child's progress
- Attended staff meetings to gather more information and updates
- Plan and execute programming cater to each child needs, interests and set goals.
Nans Childcare
Casual Assistant Educator
08.2017 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Planned and delivered stimulating activities for children, both inside and outdoors, to enhance development and wellbeing
- Collaborated with colleagues to prepare and plan activities to provide children with the best start in life
- Developed positive parent partnerships by communicating regular updates on child's progress
- Attended staff meetings to gather more information and updates
- Plan and execute programming cater to each child needs, interests and set goals.
Wiffen's Fresh Food MarketFyshwick
Customer Service Representative
11.2015 - 10.2017
Job overview
- Guaranteed first-class customer service, enthusiastically anticipating and catering to customer needs and requirements
- Developed empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for consistently exceeding sales goals
- Oversaw customer account inquiries, accurately providing information to resolve service complaints and guarantee customer satisfaction
- Handled complaints calmly and professionally, providing appropriate solutions to promote continued customer satisfaction.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Bluginger restaurant Canberra, ACT
Waitress
01.2015 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
- Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
- Checked identification to verify if guests meet minimum age to legally purchase or consume alcoholic beverages.
Education
Inspire Education (Online & In-campus)
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
07.2022
Holmes Institute Sydney, NSW
Master of Professional Accounting from Accounting
10.2020
University of CanberraCanberra, ACT
Master of Business Management from Business Management
04.2017
Skills
- Concise communicator
- Excellent mathematics skills
- Superb time management
- Team Leadership
- Individual and group instruction
- Training and development
- Employee Motivation
- Customer Service
- Relationship Building
- Goal Setting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Supervision and Training
References
- Ramatu Williams, Educational Leader, Taylor ELC, 0404154778
- Afsheen Imran, Lead Educator, Nans Childcare, 0432496776
- Amrit Malik, Curriculum Leader, Nido Franklin Childcare, 0451044586
- Wiffen's Fresh Fruit Market, 022957822
Citizenship status
Australian Citizen
Timeline
Lead Educator
Taylor ELC
01.2023 - 07.2023
Lead Educator - Toddlers
Nido-Franklin
09.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Educator
Nans Childcare
06.2020 - 08.2022
Casual Assistant Educator
Nans Childcare
08.2017 - 05.2020
Customer Service Representative
Wiffen's Fresh Food Market
11.2015 - 10.2017
Waitress
Bluginger restaurant
01.2015 - 08.2017
Inspire Education (Online & In-campus)
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care
Holmes Institute
Master of Professional Accounting from Accounting
University of Canberra
Master of Business Management from Business Management
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