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Tara Clarke

Canberra,ACT

Summary

Outgoing child caregiver with experience caring for children while providing encouragement and kindness. Expert at guiding playtime, leading exercise activities, and teaching rules. Creative planner with gift for keeping children engaged long-term with fun activities. Eager participant, always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. .

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Nanny

Hannah Wandel
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided attentive care for a 12-month-old boy, ensuring his safety, well-being, and developmental growth while his parents were at work.
  • Organized and prepared nutritious meals tailored to his dietary needs, promoting healthy eating habits from an early age.
  • Planned and facilitated age-appropriate activities, including sensory play, storytelling, and motor skill development exercises to encourage learning and exploration.
  • Completed household chores, including light cleaning and laundry, to maintain an organized and welcoming environment for the child.
  • Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.

Family Nanny

Becky Maccioni
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Cared for two young sisters, aged 6 months and 3 years, fostering strong relationships with both the children and their parents based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication.
  • Safeguarded children''s well-being by closely monitoring their activities and providing appropriate supervision at all times.
  • Engaged the children in a variety of activities, including games, puzzles, and reading sessions, to promote early learning and development.
  • Managed challenging behaviors with patience and effectiveness, utilizing positive reinforcement techniques to encourage self-regulation and emotional growth.
  • Assisted families in maintaining a well-organized household by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks..

Sales Consultant

Tanau & Associates
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Worked as a Dircect Sales Consultant during my gap year, where I gained valuable experience in communication, customer service, and sales strategies.
  • Engaged with customers to understand their needs, providing tailored experiences and fostering long-term customer engagement for not-for-profit organisations.
  • Engaged potential clients in meaningful conversations to obtain long-term monthly donations to organizations such as the Red Cross and the National Breast Cancer Foundation, emphasizing the impact of their contributions.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to achieve sales targets, contributing to overall team success and enhancing my ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Hospitality Worker

Antica Ricetta
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Reduced risks by maintaining clean and organised work environment.
  • Communicated with customers to promptly resolve complaints and address inquiries.
  • Delivered excellent customer service to support company reputation and patron satisfaction.

Children's Party Host

Bricks4kidz
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Supervised children's activities, maintaining happiness, safety and well-being.
  • Decorated and set tables in accordance with party themes and age groups.
  • Resolved conflict to maintain fun, positive and safe event environments.
  • Prepared and served food and drinks to guests, meeting hygiene and safety standards.

Education

Bachelors Early Childhood And Primary Education - Education

Australian Catholic University
Canberra, ACT
11.2027

No Degree -

Burgmann Anglican School
Gungahlin, ACT
12.2022

Skills

  • WVVP card
  • Childcare & Development experience and knowledge
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Organization & Time Management
  • Sales & effective communication
  • Teamwork & Collaboration

Timeline

Family Nanny

Hannah Wandel
06.2024 - 11.2024

Family Nanny

Becky Maccioni
01.2024 - 10.2024

Sales Consultant

Tanau & Associates
01.2023 - 12.2023

Hospitality Worker

Antica Ricetta
05.2021 - 06.2022

Children's Party Host

Bricks4kidz
03.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelors Early Childhood And Primary Education - Education

Australian Catholic University

No Degree -

Burgmann Anglican School
Tara Clarke