Trudy Law
Summary
As an educator, I thrive in a team environment and always strive to learn and grow. My experience at Sunbury College was a prime example of this, as I worked closely with colleagues and other professionals in the education field to gain diverse perspectives and approaches.
I am committed to ongoing education and regularly attend professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices. This dedication to improvement allows me to provide my students with the highest quality support and guidance.
One of my greatest strengths as an educator is my ability to build strong connections with my students. By fostering a safe and honest environment, I am able to establish a deep rapport with each student and provide personalised support to help them achieve their goals.
At Sunbury College, I had the privilege of working with students facing a range of social and emotional issues. Through targeted interventions and personalised support, I was able to empower these students to overcome their challenges and succeed both academically and personally.
In addition, I have experience working with students who have faced more severe obstacles such as behavior problems, trauma, and learning disabilities. Through a compassionate and dedicated approach, I have helped these students overcome their obstacles and achieve their full potential.
Overall, my experience at Sunbury College has equipped me with the skills, knowledge, and passion to provide exceptional support and guidance to my students. I am committed to continuing my professional development and making a positive impact on the lives of those I work with.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Aide/SLSO (School Learning Support Officer)
Diggers Rest Primary School
01.2017
- Supported teachers in delivering comprehensive lessons and maintaining classroom order
- Provided individualized support to students, promoting interactive learning opportunities
- Distributed educational materials and assessed student progress
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and stakeholders, attending meetings as required
- Observed and reported student behaviour, adhering to legal guidelines and school policies.
Integration Aide
Sunbury College
01.2018 - Current
- Assisted students on an individual or group basis in specific learning areas
- Facilitated communication between students and teachers, interpreting instructions effectively
- Provided physical and emotional care for students, including toileting, meals, and medication administration
- Supported teachers in classroom activities, excursions, and therapy sessions
- Prepared and maintained resources and equipment for teaching programs
- Participated in program monitoring and evaluation, reporting student progress as necessary
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of work areas and materials.
School Cleaner
Enterprise Services
01.2012 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of designated facility areas
- Performed routine inspection and maintenance tasks
- Established rapport with students and staff while performing duties
- Notified management of maintenance needs to ensure a safe environment
- Cooperated with team members and followed Occupational/Work Health and Safety regulations.
Clerical Storeperson
Frew's Pty Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2007
- Provided customer service and processed orders efficiently
- Managed clerical duties including data entry and communication
- Operated forklift and adhered to safety standards
- Maintained accurate records and complied with company policies.
Education
Diploma - Community Service (mental Health)
Kirana College
04.2024
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, building rapport with diverse individuals
- Active listener with strong follow-through on instructions
- Utilises best practices including social justice, kindness, and confidentiality
- Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks
- Punctual, reliable, and able to work autonomously
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and initiative
- Innovation and Creativity
- Strategic Planning
- Report Writing
- Work Coordination
References
Erin Pearce
Business Manager Sunbury College
(03) 9744 1066
Karen Morgan
Learning support Sunbury College
0401 536 989
Certification
Current
First aid- CPR due in June.
Youth mental health first aid.
Suicide continuum training
Lego therapist.
Epilepsy training
Anaphylaxis
Timeline
Integration Aide
Sunbury College
01.2018 - Current
Teacher's Aide/SLSO (School Learning Support Officer)
Diggers Rest Primary School
01.2017
School Cleaner
Enterprise Services
01.2012 - Current
Clerical Storeperson
Frew's Pty Ltd
01.2000 - 01.2007
Diploma - Community Service (mental Health)
Kirana College