Tanya Demlakian
North Parramatta,Australia
Summary
I am a passionate learner and educator who aims to create an enriching environment for all types of children to extend their learning and development. By obtaining my diploma through a traineeship allowed myself hands-on experience to which encourage myself to further obtain the Early Childhood Teacher qualification whilst working provided me to establish my pedagogy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Teacher
Apples and Honey Preschool
Chatswood , NSW
01.2025 - Current
- Working in the 3 to 4 Room
- Implemented positive behaviour strategies to foster a supportive classroom environment.
- Working alongside a diverse team of Educators utilising each other's strengths.
- Applied play based strategies to provide foundational skills that support language and literacy development along with mathematical and scientific concepts.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
- Developed strong relationships with parents by conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their child's progress and upcoming events
Diploma Educator
Apples and Honey Preschool
Chatswood, NSW
06.2022 - 12.2024
- Community-based preschool working alongside a not-for-profit organisation.
- Working with ages 3-4 and 4-5 years age groups.
- Planning and collaborating with educators in experience planning
- Writing up monthly observations in a strength based approach.
- Facilitating daily activities within the routine.
- Contributed to Monthly meetings.
- Contributing to the Self Assessment Tool.
- Writing up Developmental Summaries from a strength based approach
Diploma Educator
Beecroft Long Day And Early Learning Centre
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Worked in age groups 2-3 and 3-5 years
- Electronic Documentation through Storypark
- Participated in the Assessment and Rating process
- Assisted in QIP
- Mainly focusing on QA5 and QA6, collaborated with ECT, Director, and fellow educators
- Wrote up Developmental Summaries for Focus Children
- Conducted Opening and Closing shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
DIPLOMA TRAINEE Educator
Beecroft Long Day And Early Learning Centre
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Worked in age groups 0-2 and 2-3
- Conducted mandatory and daily checklists
- Followed proper nappy change procedure
- Conducted planned experiences and created learning stories
- Had focus children and conducted ongoing observations and documentations
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
CREW MEMBER
MCDONALDS CASTLEHILL
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Customer Service
- Managing registers, handling currency and transactions accurately.
- Working under pressure in a fast-paced operation.
- Mastered Point of Service Computer System.
- Health and Safety
Education
Bachelor of Teaching - Early Childhood Education
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY
North Ryde, NSW12-2024
Diploma of Early Education and Care -
ECTARC
Remote02.2020
Higher School Certificate -
Macarthur Girls High School
Parramatta, NSW09.2016
Skills
- Promoting Play-Based Learning through the EYLF V2
- Taking a creative approach to all forms of learning such as STEM and Literacy
- Collaboration in daily planning and curriculum with colleagues
- Communicating with Parents and Teachers
- Teaching Method Adaptations to promote inclusivity
- Supported Children with Additional Needs
- Conducting online documentation through applications such as Storypark
Certification
NESA Accreditation
Working With Children Check: EXP 2028
First Aid & CPR Training
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support HLTAID011 Provide First Aid HLTAID012 Provide First Aid in an education and care setting [ Completed July 2024]
- Food Handler Basics, NSW Food Authority - 03/06/2024
- Fire Extinguisher / Fire Warden, Fire & Safety Australia - 09/02/2025
- Autism & Neurodiversity in Childcare Training - CIRCA | 17/03/2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Childhood Teacher
Apples and Honey Preschool
01.2025 - Current
Diploma Educator
Apples and Honey Preschool
06.2022 - 12.2024
Diploma Educator
Beecroft Long Day And Early Learning Centre
01.2020 - 12.2021
DIPLOMA TRAINEE Educator
Beecroft Long Day And Early Learning Centre
01.2018 - 01.2020
CREW MEMBER
MCDONALDS CASTLEHILL
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Teaching - Early Childhood Education
MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY
Diploma of Early Education and Care -
ECTARC
Higher School Certificate -
Macarthur Girls High School
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