Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Ryan Community Service Medal 2006
Timeline
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Wendy Scott

Kenmore

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Felix Publishing, excelling in streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity. Adept at creative problem solving and effective communication, I consistently deliver high-quality results under pressure. My detail-oriented approach ensures error-free documentation, while my adaptability fosters strong client relationships and satisfaction.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Publisher

Felix Publishing
01.2016 - 07.2024
  • Streamlined workflow processes for better efficiency in creating visually appealing documents.
  • Increased productivity by maintaining an organized digital asset library, enabling faster access to files and resources.
  • Consistently delivered high-quality work under tight deadlines while juggling multiple assignments as per client priorities.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks on all completed projects, ensuring error-free and professional-looking documents were delivered to clients.

Auditor for ELICOS College

Macallan College
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, building trust and ensuring a high level of satisfaction during the audit process.
  • Increased internal control effectiveness through diligent evaluation of processes and providing recommendations for improvement.
  • Mentored junior auditors, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth within the team.

Senior Science Teacher

Education Queensland
06.1988 - 03.2010
  • Streamlined grading process through the implementation of rubrics and clear expectations for assignments.
  • Promoted a diverse learning environment by adapting instruction methods to accommodate the needs of students with various learning styles.
  • Evaluated student performance regularly, using assessments to inform future instruction and identify areas needing improvement.
  • Pursued professional development opportunities consistently, staying current on education trends and improving skills as an educator overall.
  • Increased student interest in science by organizing field trips, guest speakers, and special events related to course material.
  • Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in lessons.
  • Served as a club advisor or coach for extracurricular programs, supporting student development beyond the classroom setting.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, bringing together multiple subject areas for a comprehensive learning experience.
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.

Education

Master of TEFL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

Teflink
Online

Bachelor of Education - Counselling

University of New England
Armidale, NSW

Diploma of Teaching, Science - Sciences

Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, QLD

Diploma of Financial Services, - Financial Planning

Deacon University / Integratec
Victoria

Advanced Diploma of Financial Services - Financial Planning

Deacon University / Integratec
Victoria

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Creative problem solving
  • Decision-making
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism

Accomplishments

    Had 3 books of my own published before I became a publisher.

    Fully qualified first Aid instructor with St John and have maintained my first aid certificate.

    Cared for aging parents until their deaths.

    Set up community service for students struggling with mainstream education.

    Familiar with first hand experience in public and private health care and nursing care providers.

    Always focussed on giving back to society.

Certification

TAFE Certificate IV in Small Business Management BSB4515


First Aid Certificate HLTAID 009, HLTAID 010, HLTAID 011


First Aid Trainer and Assessor HLTFA301B, HLTFA201A, HLTCPR201A


TAA40104 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment


ESL in the Mainstream Teacher Development Course


Kid's Hope training and 1 on 1 mentoring


Queensland Road Safety Council Student Driver Education Instructor.


Doll Artisan Guild Instructor in porcelain doll making.


Queensland Safe Working With Children Blue Card



Interests

  • Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Fundraising Events
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects
  • Volunteer Work

Ryan Community Service Medal 2006

Ryan  Community Service Award 2012. Pride of Australia Award for over 40 years community service  in school tuckshop, Religious Education, Neighbourhood Watch, preschool secretary, mentoring students, playing organ in church, and playing music in nursing homes for decades. All these were unpaid on the days that I was not working for a salary.



Timeline

Auditor for ELICOS College

Macallan College
12.2023 - 03.2024

Publisher

Felix Publishing
01.2016 - 07.2024

Senior Science Teacher

Education Queensland
06.1988 - 03.2010

Master of TEFL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education

Teflink

Bachelor of Education - Counselling

University of New England

Diploma of Teaching, Science - Sciences

Queensland University of Technology

Diploma of Financial Services, - Financial Planning

Deacon University / Integratec

Advanced Diploma of Financial Services - Financial Planning

Deacon University / Integratec
Wendy Scott