Star Rose Marsh-Jenkin
COOPERS PLAINS
Summary
I am a Dedicated Educator with extensive experience partnering with parents and ensuring success of students, with skills at providing feedback on individual progress of students and discussing specific needs. I’m experienced in developing and cultivating learning environments for students to build confidence and enhance knowledge, but most importantly helping children grow and develop through hands-on activities, educational support, adequate rest, and heathy meals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Qualified Responsible Person and Educator
Junior Adventures Group
08.2025 - Current
- Facilitated engaging learning activities to promote cognitive and social development in children.
- Mentored new staff on service management techniques and child engagement strategies.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, addressing concerns and providing progress updates.
- Assessed individual children's progress, adapting instructional methods to meet varying developmental needs.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality childcare standards and compliance with regulations.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs fostering children's cognitive and social development.
- Managed scheduling for staff and children, optimizing resource allocation to meet program needs effectively.
- Assisted service Coordinator with excursion and incursion activities to broaden children''s experiences outside the service setting.
- Organised and implemented snack time, arts and crafts and physical activities for the children.
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with host school to ensure seamless transitions for children entering and exiting care.
- Managed staff meetings effectively, encouraging open dialogue for sharing best practices and addressing challenges collectively.
- Administered first aid and emergency care to individuals in various situations.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents, treatments, and follow-up actions taken.
- Evaluated workplace safety hazards and recommended improvements to enhance health standards.
Educator
Juniors’ adventures group
06.2022 - Current
- Applied proactive behaviour management techniques to facilitate classroom discipline. Maintained positive classroom environments by reinforcing rules for behaviour and relationship-building actions.
- Utilized various types of equipment and aids to enhance learning experience.
- Encouraged positive self-esteem and mutual respect for others while instilling joy of learning and discovery.
- Liaised with teachers and parents to improve student support.
- Implemented snack time, arts and crafts and physical activities for the children.
- Maintained supervision and care expectations on excursions to various active locations.
- Facilitated interactive group activities to enhance teamwork and communication skills among students.
Crew Member
McDonalds
08.2018 - 01.2022
- I worked as a crew member at McDonalds for 4 years and the opportunities and experience in the workforce that this company has given me are amazing.
- The skills and responsibilities that I have achieved are.
- Operating the drive thru services including taking orders, handling payments and food delivery in a prompt and friendly manner.
- Mastering POS (point of service) systems to handle payments ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 per shift.
- Prepared raw food materials to cook over 30 menu items to feed 1000-3000 customers per day.
- Provided exceptional customer service.
- Upheld all local COVID-19 safety protocols including increased sanitation, enforcing mask policies, and ensuring a limited capacity.
- And finally; hosting children's birthday parties. Which gave me the skill and responsibility of caring, looking after and providing a fun environment for a group of approximately twenty children at a time.
- Hosting said children’s parties also gave me the capability of setting up and packing up in a set time frame, handling large amounts of cash payments and catering for the group of children and family that would attend.
Crew Member
Bakers Delight
06.2018 - 08.2018
- This company taught me the values of working as part of a team, this job experience was my first working with a large crew in a hospitality setting. My key responsibilities included.
- Customer service, managing money, cleaning, and merchandising.
- Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
- Maintained temperature, sweep and sanitation logs to document proper conditions.
- Took precautions to avoid cross-contamination between food items.
Education
Child Protection Certificate: CHCPRT025
Wave Learning Training Organisation
Campbelltown, NSW09-2025
High School Diploma -
Mount Gravatt State High School
Brisbane11.2020
Certificate II - salon assistant
TAFE Queensland
11.2019
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Lesson Planning
- Positive Reinforcement
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Behaviour Management Techniques
- Planning and Leading Activities
- De-escalation Techniques
- Issue and Complaint Resolution
- Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Technologically Savvy
- Information Confidentiality
- PPE Requirements and Enforcement
- POS Systems and Ordering Platforms
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Blue Card certification
- January 2022
- Blue Card number: 213758/1
- Expiry date: 2025-01-20
Section name
- Dear Coopers Plains Childcare
- I am writing to enquire whether there are any positions available to work as an Educator at your Centre. I am currently working at Junior Adventures Group Robertson as a Casual Educator; however, I would love the opportunity to work for you.
- I’ve been working at Junior Adventures Group as a Casual Educator at both Stretton state college and Robertson state school since June of 2022. While Helping Hands has provided me with opportunities and skills focusing on the wellbeing and development of children and their respective families, I am currently looking for additional skills as well as extra hours. As such I would appreciate the opportunity to work as an Educator for you.
- Please find attached a copy of my resume and details of my Blue Card. At this stage I am flexible from a work perspective, I am available for work from the 27th of November 2023.
- I look forward to hearing from you.
- Yours faithfully
- Star Rose Marsh-Jenkin
Timeline
Qualified Responsible Person and Educator
Junior Adventures Group
08.2025 - Current
Educator
Juniors’ adventures group
06.2022 - Current
Crew Member
McDonalds
08.2018 - 01.2022
Crew Member
Bakers Delight
06.2018 - 08.2018
Certificate II - salon assistant
TAFE Queensland
Child Protection Certificate: CHCPRT025
Wave Learning Training Organisation
High School Diploma -
Mount Gravatt State High School