Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with a passion for teaching and supporting young learners in nurturing a love of learning.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Early Childhood Teacher
Natural Steps Early Childhood Ellerslie Village
11.2015 - Current
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Mentored new kaiako, sharing effective teaching strategies and providing support.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education.
Enhanced tamariki learning by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences.
Developed strong relationships with whānau, conducting regular communication to keep them informed about their tamariki.
Maintained organized, fun and interactive learning environment to help tamariki feel safe.
Sanitized resources and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Created safe and nurturing learning environment for tamariki.
Maintained detailed documentation on each tamariki interests and learning.
Dance Teacher
Neverland Studios
02.2019 - Current
Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
Planned routines for recitals and performances.
Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques, foundations and gross and fine motor skill development.
Promoted creative expression to encourage students to explore dance as art and self expression through movement.
Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
Monitored student behaviour to identify potential issues and address problems appropriately.
Created safe and inclusive environment where students felt comfortable expressing themselves through dance, regardless of their background or experience level.
Retail Sales Professional
Adidas Outlet
11.2016 - 02.2021
Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing merchandising displays that attracted customer attention.
Assisted in opening and closing procedures, ensuring smooth transition between shifts and proper security measures were followed.
Addressed customer inquiries via phone ensuring prompt responses that resolved issues efficiently.
Provided guidance to new hires on store procedures, product information, and sales techniques for success in their role.
Supported a positive work environment, fostering camaraderie among team members leading to improved performance.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Education
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) - Early Childhood Education
The University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
11.2020
High School Diploma -
Pakuranga College
Auckland, NZ
12.2016
Skills
Play-Based Learning
Parent-Teacher Communication
Health and safety
Lesson Planning
Social Skills Development
Creative Thinking
Coordinating with Teachers and Specialists
Documentation And Reporting
Early Childhood Development
Accomplishments
Completed a one day high-school gateway experience with Maeve Morrison at the Manukau super clinic, Cleft Palate unit in 2016.
Timeline
Dance Teacher
Neverland Studios
02.2019 - Current
Retail Sales Professional
Adidas Outlet
11.2016 - 02.2021
Qualified Early Childhood Teacher
Natural Steps Early Childhood Ellerslie Village
11.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Education (Teaching) - Early Childhood Education
The University of Auckland
High School Diploma -
Pakuranga College
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