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Wendy Friend

Kingaroy,QLD

Summary

Enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with significant classroom experience and dedication to student success. Helps teachers manage high workloads and demanding targets by handling diverse support tasks. Great with students and excels at multitasking.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aide - Casual

St John’s Lutheran Scool
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 23 children.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Teacher's Aide

Living Faith Lutheran Primary School
01.2004 - 12.2020
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 28 children.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behavior in public settings.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and group assignments.
  • Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.

General Office Manager

Aspen Cabinets
07.1994 - 12.2003
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.

Bank Officer

ANZ Bank
11.1983 - 12.1992
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through high levels of customer service.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promptly process loan applications.
  • Assisted customers with completing loan applications and other paperwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Everton Park State High School
Everton Park, QLD

Skills

  • Group Classes
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Concept Visualization
  • Disciplinary Enforcement

Timeline

Teacher Aide - Casual

St John’s Lutheran Scool
03.2023 - Current

Teacher's Aide

Living Faith Lutheran Primary School
01.2004 - 12.2020

General Office Manager

Aspen Cabinets
07.1994 - 12.2003

Bank Officer

ANZ Bank
11.1983 - 12.1992

High School Diploma -

Everton Park State High School
Wendy Friend