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Taylah Gibbs

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Dynamic educator with proven leadership at Hungry Jacks, fostering an inclusive environment and enhancing team collaboration. Skilled in adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles, I effectively increased classroom participation and student confidence. Committed to continuous growth, I excel in communication and time management, ensuring a positive and engaging learning experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Hungry Jacks
Sunshine West
05.2016 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong leadership by training and mentoring junior staff, fostering a supportive and growth-focused team environment.
  • Managed diverse team dynamics and resolved interpersonal conflicts—skills directly transferable to classroom management.
  • Developed clear communication skills by engaging with a broad range of customers and team members daily.
  • Cultivated patience, adaptability, and problem-solving in a fast-paced setting, essential qualities for working with students.
  • Promoted a positive and inclusive culture, ensuring team members felt respected and motivated building towards an inclusive classroom setting.
  • Delivered consistent coaching and feedback to team members, developing skills that translate to guiding student learning.
  • Managed time effectively and prioritised tasks under pressure—critical for lesson planning and classroom execution.

Pre-Service Teacher

Braybrook College
Braybrook
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Planned and taught a range of year levels across year 7-11VM.
  • Went on excursions and coached sporting teams such as Netball, Volleyball and athletics.
  • Took full control of my class with either a mentor or CRT supervising.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to cater to carrying learning styles and abilities within the classroom effectively.
  • Increased overall classroom participation by fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment for diverse learners.
  • Managed classroom behaviour to maintain safety and promote orderly learning environments.

Pre-Service Teacher

Footscray Highschool Pilgrim Campus
Seddon
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to a positive school climate by actively participating in professional development opportunities, collaborating with colleagues in order to create a more inclusive, fun and safe space for students, teachers and families.
  • Adapted classroom delivery techniques on the spot due to diverse learning needs.
  • Worked closely and effectively with students that have different abilities.
  • Encouraged participation to build student confidence and interest.
  • Incorporated technology and real life scenarios into learning, creating effective collaboration and student knowledge.

Education

Masters of Secondary Teaching -

Victoria University
Melbourne
01.2024

Bachelors of Physical Education and Sport Science -

Victoria University
Melbourne
01.2022

Year 7-12 -

Braybrook College
Melbourne
01.2019

Skills

  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Organisational and time management skills
  • Leadership abilities
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Reliability and dependability
  • Willingness to learn and grow
  • Positive and friendly demeanor

Certification

  • Acer Literacy and Numeracy, Standard achieved, 11/01/23
  • Play By the Rules: Inclusive Coaching course, Completed, 04/08/20
  • Light Volleys Online Education Modules, Completed, 08/01/20
  • Special Olympics Online Australia: An Introduction to Autism Spectrum disorder, Completed, 08/01/20
  • Fire Training: Confine small emergencies in a facility, 04/24/23
  • Provide Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Completed, 07/19/24
  • Provide First Aid, Completed, 07/19/24
  • Provide basic emergency life support, Completed, 07/19/24

References

  • Ryan McGhie, Placement Teacher Mentor, Physical Education Coordinator, Footscray Highschool Pilgrim Campus, 09552867@footscray.vic.edu.au, (03) 9112 9500, Seddon, VIC
  • Michael Baker, Placement Teacher Mentor, Physical Education Sports Coordinator, Braybrook College, bam@braybrooksc.vic.edu.au, 0423 816 935, Braybrook, VIC
  • Vanessa Christerson, Growth Mindset Partner, Hungry Jacks Ardeer, vanessachristerson@hotmail.com, 0409 459 024, Sunshine West, VIC

Registration - V I T Registration

763503

Affiliations

  • I captained and played local football, learning team-building exercises and building a strong leadership foundation
  • Team manager for the Men's Division 2 Premiership side, Albion Football Club, 2023

Timeline

Pre-Service Teacher

Braybrook College
05.2024 - 10.2024

Pre-Service Teacher

Footscray Highschool Pilgrim Campus
05.2023 - 08.2023

Assistant Manager

Hungry Jacks
05.2016 - Current

Masters of Secondary Teaching -

Victoria University

Bachelors of Physical Education and Sport Science -

Victoria University

Year 7-12 -

Braybrook College
Taylah Gibbs