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Skye Nicholls

Gunnedah

Summary

Dedicated Early Childhood Educator that provides children with safe and nurturing learning environment. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Group Leader

Ooranga Family Mobile Resource Unit
01.2022 - Current
  • Supervised children during indoor and outdoor activities
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilising surfaces and toys.
  • Completed observations and planning cycles throughout the year on individuals and group experiences.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for children during their early years.
  • Established positive relationships with educators, children and families.

Bartender

Gunnedah Golf Club
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Used extensive knowledge of beer, wine and spirits to make informed recommendations to customers.

In Home Care Nanny

In Home Care Capricornia
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.

Early Childhood Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about their child’s progress.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Education

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Karben Training Solutions
Wyong, NSW
04.2018

High School Certificate -

St. Joseph’s High School
Aberdeen, NSW
11.2016

Skills

  • Preschool Programs
  • Classroom Observation
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Educational Games
  • Educational Settings
  • Age-Appropriate Curriculum
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Collecting Documentation
  • Parent and Guardian Relations
  • Fine Motor Skill Development

Timeline

Bartender

Gunnedah Golf Club
12.2022 - 07.2023

Early Childhood Group Leader

Ooranga Family Mobile Resource Unit
01.2022 - Current

Early Childhood Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
05.2021 - 01.2022

In Home Care Nanny

In Home Care Capricornia
08.2020 - 03.2022

Certificate III - Early Childhood Education

Karben Training Solutions

High School Certificate -

St. Joseph’s High School
Skye Nicholls