Proactive and caring worker with 17 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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Educator
Randstad Education
01.2024 - Current
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
Promoted positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a nurturing learning environment for all children.
Maintained safety and cleanliness by sterilizing toys and surfaces.
Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Supported the emotional well-being of each child by providing compassionate care during moments of distress or anxiety.
Established a safe, secure, and inclusive classroom setting where all children felt welcomed and valued.
Childcare Co-Lead Educator
EDGE Early Learning
05.2022 - 01.2024
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Implemented creative teaching methods, capturing children''s interest and enhancing their educational experience.
Collaborated with fellow educators to establish a nurturing environment that promoted physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
Established strong relationships with families, creating an open dialogue about their child''s progress and needs within the program.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Childcare Lead Educator
Avenues Early Learning
01.2018 - 09.2021
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Facilitated smooth transitions between activities throughout the day, minimizing downtime and maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s development, addressing concerns and celebrating milestones together.
Supported children''s emotional growth through compassionate listening and guidance during challenging situations.
Implemented creative teaching methods, capturing children''s interest and enhancing their educational experience.
Modeled positive behaviour and communication skills for students.
Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
Collaborated with fellow educators to establish a nurturing environment that promoted physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
Diploma - Children Services
TAFE Queensland
Queensland
03.2013
Skills
Relationship Building
CPR and First Aid
Learning Strategies
Communicating with Parents and Teachers
Documentation And Reporting
Adept at working with special needs children
Positive Reinforcement Methods
Lesson Planning
Infant, toddler, and preschool curricula
Supervising Classroom Activities
Certification
Food Safety Training - 2023
Child Protection Training - 2023
Certificate - Building trusting relationships with children and families, EDGE Early Learning - 2022
First Aid and CPR including Asthma and Anaphylaxis Training - June 2022