Jiaqi (Gigi) Liang
Wānaka
Summary
Qualified ECE teacher with a current provisional practicing certificate (already submitted application for full practising certificate), and over two years of experience in the infant room. Skilled in responsive care, individual learning plans, and creating nurturing, culturally inclusive environments for pēpi under two.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
qualified teacher (baby room)
Beststart Pinnacles
, wānaka
06.2023 - Current
- Provided responsive and intentional care through daily routines such as bottle-feeding, nappy changes, and sleep support, building trust and security for pēpi.
- Designed and implemented individual learning plans aligned with Te Whāriki, supporting each child’s developmental goals through intentional play, routines, and activities.
- Established and maintained respectful, responsive, and supportive relationships with diverse whānau, children, and colleagues.
- Created meaningful learning environments and provocations to foster children's holistic development.
- Supported the settling of new pēpi into the baby room, and facilitated smooth transitions for older children moving into the toddler room.
- Integrated te reo Māori and tikanga Māori into daily practices, strengthening bicultural teaching and learning.
- Contributed positively to team collaboration, professional discussions, and reflective practice.
- Approached mahi with aroha, patience, and empathy, ensuring tamariki feel safe, loved, and confident in their environment.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Teaching - Early Childhood Education
New Zealand Tertiary College
Christchurch, NZ12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Russian
Dalian Neusoft University of Information
Dalian City, China07.2018
First Aid Certificate (expiry: September, 2027)
Professional Learning And Development
Skills
- Effective communication
- Reflective practice
- Cultural competency
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration
- Te Whāriki framework
Timeline
qualified teacher (baby room)
Beststart Pinnacles
06.2023 - Current
Graduate Diploma in Teaching - Early Childhood Education
New Zealand Tertiary College
Bachelor of Arts - Russian
Dalian Neusoft University of Information
First Aid Certificate (expiry: September, 2027)
Professional Learning And Development