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Caitlin Bake

Napier,Napier

Summary

 I grew up as a child in a place called waimarama, i loved the outdoors and exploring nature this intern has given me a love for natural resources and the natural environment . I am a Friendly and energetic with Early Childhood teacher with three years experience in the childcare industry. Motivated to help children become happy, healthy and well-behaved. Reliable Childcare teacher talented at creating a safe, stimulating environment for young children. Expertly leads individual and group activities to encourage learning and develop social interaction skills. Being a loving mother of a Three year old daughter has inspired me to learn more and be the best teacher i can be.  I have regularly attended professional development seminars, faculty meetings and parent-teacher conferences to remain connected to the needs of children and their parents.  I am Punctual  Early childhood teacher driven to inspire and teach children to be respectful, patient and positive. Enjoys being a team player in a diverse working environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Teacher In Training

Village Kids Napier
2013.10 - Current
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
  • Established daily routines that were easy for the children to follow.
  • Teach according to legislative requirements and centre principles.
  • Create a learning environment and materials that are fun,clean and safe.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Develop rapport with children, families and staff. 
  • Observe, report and assess children development and behavior.
  • Conduct learning activities with respect to individual needs of tamariki, including basic self-help skills.
  • Take leadership roles in regards to the learning and implementation of te reo and tikanga Maori.
  • Utilise various computer learning programs focused on positive learning 

Cafe Assistant

Ankorwat Bakery
Hastings, Napier
2011.01 - 2013.06
  • Answered telephone calls and responded to inquiries.
  • Answered telephone calls and responded to inquiries.
  • Assisted in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition
  • Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators, and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning
  • Cleaned and organized eating, service, and kitchen areas
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment and facilities
  • Customer Service
  • Food Preparation
  • Reliable Team Worker
  • Followed Safety Procedures
  • Comfortable Standing For Long Periods
  • Exceptional Customer Service

Early Childhood Teacher

Practicum
.1 -1 - .1 -1

Edukids Riverbend Road 

Port Ahuriri Children's Centre 

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Havelock North Highschool
2009

Skills

  • Bilingual in Maori 
  •  Passionate 
  • Loves children
  • Time management
  • Flexibility
  • Energetic 
  • Leadership skills 
  • Uses initiative 
  • Current First Aid Certificate 

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  • Patience and Humor 
  • Creativity 
  • Respect of differences
  •  Instructional skills
  • People skills
  • Dedication

Additional Information

Referees

Jodie Antis 

Liaison Teacher 

Village Kids Napier

0210359759

 

Angela Townshend

Team Leader 

 Village Kids Napier

0277777468

 

Rebecca Henare

Character Reference  

0211434383

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Timeline

Early Childhood Teacher In Training

Village Kids Napier
2013.10 - Current

Cafe Assistant

Ankorwat Bakery
2011.01 - 2013.06

Early Childhood Teacher

Practicum
.1 -1 - .1 -1

High School Diploma - undefined

Havelock North Highschool
Caitlin Bake