Karishma Ashnita Kumari
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Dedicated professional at Treasure Hunt Montessori Pre School, skilled in classroom management and fostering positive behavior with proven ability to enhance student engagement through creative teaching techniques and strong communication. Committed to creating nurturing environments that support diverse learning needs while maintaining high standards of organization and safety.
An experienced journalist with strong communication and organizational capabilities while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn and contribute to team success to achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Unqualified ECE Teacher
Treasure Hunt Montessori Pre School
Mount Albert, AUK
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in planning and implementing engaging curriculum activities for young children.
- Supported classroom management by promoting positive behavior and encouraging social interactions.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a nurturing learning environment for diverse student needs.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment conducive to learning experiences.
- Maintained fun, interactive, clean and well-organized classroom.
- Established a positive classroom environment, fostering respect and open communication among students and staff.
- Instructed and monitored students in active teaching, following protocols outlined in school structure.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities into lesson plans.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Worked in kitchen, preparing meal for children and maintaining safe and hygiene kitchen environment.
Multimedia Journalist
Communications Fiji Limited
Suva Fiji
07.2022 - 08.2024
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
- Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
- Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
- Receiving and managing phone calls with stakeholders, ministers and ordinary people for interviews and scheduling appointments.
- Attended press conferences and other media events to gather relevant information and quotes for stories.
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
- Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
- Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
- Raising issues and concerns faced by people to find solutions.
- Providing guidance and support to stakeholders and the general public.
- Writing and responding to emails and queries.
- Record keeping of information and data entry
- Conduct indepth interviews with keyholders, ordinary people, attend court cases, events, emergency incidents and parliament sittings to gather information ensuring balanced reporting.
- Produce multimedia contents including articles. Audio and video reports.
- Coordinate with reporters and contributors to maintain a high standard of journalism ethics.
- Deliver timely news updates across media platforms such as online and on Radio through accuracy, clarity and adherence.
- Assisted in editing and curating hindi news content for media platforms.
- Presenting news on the radio including cutting and editing voice insert and videos for content. Making decisions on what content to be presented on the Radio based on the listener profile.
- Supervise and training journalists, guiding them in writing stories, self editing stories and Radio presentation.
Sales Assistant
Jacks of Fiji
Suva, Fiji
03.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store presentation standards.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, promoting satisfaction.
- Implemented promotional displays to boost product visibility and sales.
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
- Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, maintaining positive store reputation.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Literature And Language
University of The South Pacific
Suva, Fiji03.2024
Skills
- Documentation and record keeping
- Classroom organization
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Arts and crafts
- Meal organizing
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Preparing meals
- Basic skills teaching
- Data entry
- Attention to detail
- Record keeping
- Well presentable
- Reliability and punctuality
- Trustworthy
- Demonstrated good leadership and teamwork skills
- Fun and energetic
- Fast learner
- Adaptive to changes
- Ability to multitasking
- Phone etiquette
- Positive attitude
Languages
Hindi
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Reference
Michelle chand
Treasure Hunt Montessori Pre School
+6498285440
treasurehuntmontessorischool@gmail.com
Vijay Narayan
Communications Fiji Limited
vijaynarayan@fm96.com.fj
Timeline
Unqualified ECE Teacher
Treasure Hunt Montessori Pre School
07.2025 - 08.2025
Multimedia Journalist
Communications Fiji Limited
07.2022 - 08.2024
Sales Assistant
Jacks of Fiji
03.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Literature And Language
University of The South Pacific