Tegan Convery
Shaw,QLD
Summary
Diligent Childcare Educator with solid background in early childhood education. Proven track record of creating nurturing and safe environments that foster children's growth and development. Demonstrated ability in implementing educational programs and using effective communication skills to engage with children and parents.
Proactive and caring worker with 20 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Educator
Goodstart Early Learning
01.2018 - Current
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
- Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
- Communicated with children's guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Enhanced children''s cognitive and social development by implementing age-appropriate activities and games.
- Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
- Streamlined daily routines, resulting in increased efficiency and smoother classroom operations.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Casual
Tilly’s Play and Development Centre
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Childcare Educator
Goodstart Early Learning
07.2004 - 12.2015
- Ensured the health and safety of children by consistently monitoring their activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs and discuss progress reports regularly.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
- Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
Education
Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Venture Training
Townsville, QLD11-2022
Certificate III - Business Administration
TAFE NSW
Singleton, NSW11-2017
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Age-appropriate activities
- Early childhood education
- Hygiene practices
- Verbal and written communication
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum planning
- Documentation
- CPR and first aid
- Parent communication
- Child safety
Accomplishments
- Supervised groups of children arranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old.
Timeline
Childcare Educator
Goodstart Early Learning
01.2018 - Current
Casual
Tilly’s Play and Development Centre
01.2017 - 12.2017
Childcare Educator
Goodstart Early Learning
07.2004 - 12.2015
Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Venture Training
Certificate III - Business Administration
TAFE NSW
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