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Simone Nemer

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Educator with strong background in developing and implementing engaging curricula. Skilled in fostering collaborative environments and driving student success. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic educational settings. Expertise in classroom management, lesson planning, and educational technology.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

SLSO & Educator

Guildford West Public School
05.2023 - 12.2024

Term 1 2023 & Term 2 2023 – SLSO in Kindergarten Class

  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized learning plans for students with diverse needs
  • Provided one-on-one and small group support to enhance students’ academic and social skills
  • Assisted in the assessment and evaluation of student progress, adapting strategies as needed
  • Supported classroom management and maintained a positive learning environment

Term 3 2023 – Term 4 2024 – RFF role and STEM Stage 1

  • Developed and delivered engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards to meet the diverse needs of students
  • Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters student engagement, respect, and collaboration
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to accommodate various learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students can succeed
  • Worked closely with colleagues to share best practices, plan interdisciplinary units, and support the school community
  • Implemented effective behaviour management strategies to maintain a conducive learning environment
  • Provided additional support to students with special needs or those requiring extra help, fostering their academic and social development

OOSH Educator

Cumberland Council
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Cared for and assisted students through transitions between school and OOSH
  • Planned, organised and implemented a fun and interactive program which supported each child's learning abilities
  • Greeted and interacted respectfully with parents
  • Managed and worked with a small team of educators
  • Created and completed a Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) for service, as well as developed a new service philosophy
  • Completed one week of Nominated Supervisor Tasks
  • Completed Educational Leader and Team Leader Duties from January 2023
  • Completed several staff inductions and hand overs

Early Childhood Teacher

Montessori Kindergarten
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group
  • Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior

Head Baker

Sweet Simone
08.2015 - 09.2022
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls and coffee cakes
  • Developed unique recipes and confections to set bakery apart from competition
  • Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients
  • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste and presentation
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling and measuring ingredients and operating mixer

Waitress and Night Manager

Five Loaves Cafe
03.2018 - 12.2018
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times
  • Stayed up to date on menu changes to help customers make food choices
  • Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales

Retail Assistant

Myer
10.2016 - 01.2018
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations
  • Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
  • Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education - Birth-5

Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW
06.2022

High School Diploma -

Cerdon College
Merrylands, NSW
09.2017

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • STEM Program Creation
  • Individualised reading programs
  • Educator Guidance
  • Preschool Educator
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Parent interaction

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

SLSO & Educator

Guildford West Public School
05.2023 - 12.2024

OOSH Educator

Cumberland Council
06.2022 - 05.2023

Early Childhood Teacher

Montessori Kindergarten
01.2019 - 06.2022

Waitress and Night Manager

Five Loaves Cafe
03.2018 - 12.2018

Retail Assistant

Myer
10.2016 - 01.2018

Head Baker

Sweet Simone
08.2015 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Cerdon College

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education - Birth-5

Australian Catholic University
Simone Nemer