Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Usha Rani Konakondla Matam

Leumeah,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Child Care Educator with a proven track record at Edmondson Park Education and Care, adept in early childhood education. Excelled in creating safe, engaging environments, fostering critical thinking through hands-on learning. Recognised for patience, empathy, and maintaining high safety standards, significantly enhancing children's developmental goals. Dedicated to support emotional, social and academic development and behaviour management. Always willing to seek and maintain full time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Care Eductor

Edmondson Park Education and Care
02.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated with other staff members effectively in order to provide a cohesive childcare program promoting teamwork and collaboration.
  • 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 the developmental goals regularly.
  • Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
  • Successfully transitioned between roles in technology, caregiving, and education, showcasing flexibility and a willingness to learn.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills cultivated through daily interactions with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Effective team player with experience working in diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
  • Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families, and children.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on best practices through professional development workshops and training sessions for consistent improvement in teaching methodologies.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance while transitioning between the daily activities, meal counts, emergency contact information, ensuring compliance with regulatory and ACECQA.
  • Intervened in disruptive behaviour, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.

AEC – Federal and State Elections- 2019,21, 22,23

AEC
03.2019 - 03.2019

Worked as Polling official:

  • Provided outstanding customer service to voters by offering clear and
    helpful instructions on the voting process, ensuring a smooth and
    efficient experience for all individuals at the polling station.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills, assisting voters with inquiries, and addressing any concerns or issues with patience and empathy.
  • Ensured the safe and secure handling of sensitive materials, such as ballot papers, throughout the election process, demonstrating a high level of responsibility and attention to detail.
  • Expertly conducted counting, sorting, and arranging of ballot papers, displaying strong organizational skills to maintain an accurate and efficient voting process.

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education And C - Early Childhood Education

Selmar Institute of Education
11.2023

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Hygiene practices, Safe sleep practice for babies and toddlers
  • Lesson Planning
  • Documentation abilities
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Activity Planning
  • Caring and Understanding
  • Health and safety
  • Child Safety
  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Infant Care
  • Behaviour management techniques
  • Bilingual

Certification


· Attained Child protection certificate

· Certificate of Food handler basics

· Attained Personal Cultural Competency certificate

· Attained Big life events: Impacts on children, families and communities

· Attained Do Food Safety Certificate

· Attained Hand hygiene training certificate

· Attained Early child has a right to be included

· Attained Respect: A guide to calm and nurturing Infant care and education

Timeline

Child Care Eductor

Edmondson Park Education and Care
02.2022 - Current

AEC – Federal and State Elections- 2019,21, 22,23

AEC
03.2019 - 03.2019

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education And C - Early Childhood Education

Selmar Institute of Education
Usha Rani Konakondla Matam