Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Wanika Seymour

Basin View,NSW

Summary

Enthusiastic worker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in my career path.

I have been a local member of the community my entire life, I have a strong connection to culture and have always been a team player in assisting to make the community a better place.

I have a strong passion in culture, and passing down and sharing with others what I learn.

I am always displaying a smile and have a friendly approach to other people.

I am very well known in the community and have a large family, I have been successful in all things I have set my mind to and I am hoping to continue my positive life experiences in my local community.

Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges and love taking on advice from others to gain knowledge and understanding.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fitter/Machinist Assistant

Private Parts Engineering
01.2023 - Current
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained mechanical seals.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.

National Parks & Wildlife Services

NSW National Parks
12.2017 - Current
  • Guided tours for park visitors with focus on informative and safe visits
  • Cultural basket weaving & bush tucker walks
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
  • Patrolled all areas by foot and vehicle to assess park conditions and notified maintenance department regarding trash and debris
  • Educated visitors on area wildlife and regional history during tours and presentations
  • Provided information and guidance for park visitors, answered questions and inquiries and suggested trails for hiking
  • Enforced laws and regulations within parks for campgrounds, trails, nature preserves and roadways
  • Organized and presented regional history lectures and presentations for children and adults
  • Planned activities like nature hikes to educate children and adults about issues facing local habitats
  • Provided age-appropriate interpretive programs for children enrolled in day camps and nature education programs

Educator

Kids Korner Daycare
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Built relationships and communicated with parents to provide best learning environment for children.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.
  • Utilized innovative teaching strategies to effectively engage students in learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
  • Met regularly with team of teachers to discuss best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
  • Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.

Sales and Service Consultant

NRMA
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Maximized business potential by providing excellent customer service
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Handled numerous calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Key Preschool Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Developed team communications and information for team meetings
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities
  • Enhanced student learning by optimizing wide range of instructional approaches and innovative classroom activities
  • Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs
  • Supported younger peers through one-on-one sessions, determining aspirations, setting goals and working through challenges
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues
  • Observed classrooms to provide feedback on behavior management and classroom culture
  • Tracked and reported behavioral data to monitor social and emotional development of students

Customer Service Cashier

JB Seafoods
10.2013 - 10.2015
  • Served all customers with a friendly happy approach
  • Kept shop clean and tidy while constantly rotating food produce and checking dates
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift
  • Performed high class customer service to all customers and performed my best each shift
  • Treat all customers the same, and got along with all other employees
  • Always displaying a smile and greeting customers as they enter, and leave the store


Education

High School Diploma -

Vincentia Highschool
Vincentia, NSW
2017

Skills

  • Cultural awareness
  • Strong Community Member
  • Customer Service
  • Classroom management
  • Child development
  • Lesson Planning
  • Food preparation
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Student progress reporting
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Reports and documents
  • Guest inquiries
  • Time management skills
  • Identification checks

Certification

2017 - HSC

2016 - 2017 - Cert 3 Education Support

2016 - First Aid/CPR Certified

2014 - 2015 - Indigenous Rangers Cadetship Camp

2014 - General Construction Induction (White Card)

WWCC - Expires September 2023 (will be renewed)

2021 - First Aid/CPR Certified

References

Jamie Toole

JB Seafoods Store Owner

M: 0450 148 210

Belinda Doyle

Sanctuary Point Public School Principal

Ph: 4443 0546

Sharmaine Burton 

Kids Korner Director 

Ph: 4421 0700

Timeline

Fitter/Machinist Assistant

Private Parts Engineering
01.2023 - Current

Educator

Kids Korner Daycare
11.2021 - 01.2023

Sales and Service Consultant

NRMA
02.2021 - 11.2021

Key Preschool Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
09.2018 - 09.2020

National Parks & Wildlife Services

NSW National Parks
12.2017 - Current

Customer Service Cashier

JB Seafoods
10.2013 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

Vincentia Highschool
Wanika Seymour