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Maria Fiso

Auckland,AUK

Summary

My name is Maria Fiso, I am applying for a teaching role in Melbourne because I am ready to explore a new curriculum. I enjoy facing new challenges and making a change within the education system. I am a fully qualified and registered teacher that comes with many experiences through working in different organisations. I am looking forward to hearing back from you and the team. Experienced in creating and implementing learning plans and providing one-on-one support in classroom. Engaging personality offers strong task prioritization and time management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher / Programme Assistant

Takanini Primary School
01.2022 - Current
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding.
  • Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Schools Out - Programme Assistant work for holiday programme, plan fun excursions and activities for students during school holidays.

Teacher

Roscommon Primary School
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Pathways Advisor / Navigators

Skills
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Provided support for students from age 18 - 25 to gain skills about how to get a new job in warehousing.
  • Work alongside work and income Managers across Auckland to plan and run seminars for youth about their experience and goals to achieve during work experience.
  • As a navigator teach life longs workshops for Year 13 students to prepare them for when they leave high school.(confidant, resilience, Perseverance etc).
  • Developed relationships with providers and networks to achieve favorable client coverage.

Hearing and Vision Technician

Counties Manukau Health
01.2018 - 12.2018


  • Fit devices to specific patient physiology for maximum comfort and effectiveness.
  • Tested hearing with complete audiological examinations.
  • Attended professional development courses to maintain current understanding of industry advances in devices and treatment protocols.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Book and visit Primary schools, Intermediates and home visits to complete hearing and vision screening.
  • Oversee all the Kohanga Reo and Pacifica centres across south Auckland.
  • Complete referrals to clinic nurse if students didn't reach the requirement for their hearing and vision.

Early Childhood Teacher

Nga Taonga Trust
04.2013 - 12.2017
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.

Factory Worker

Griffins
01.2010 - 12.2012
  • 2010 I graduated from high school, I worked as a casual worker at griffins during holiday for 3 years and studied.
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Loaded and unloaded parts on production line to establish smooth operations.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma of Education - Education

Massy University
Auckland, NZ
06.2019

Skills

  • Leadership skills - someone that leads with confidence and decisions are based to what's best for students
  • Organizational skills - Ongoing assessments, planning and reflecting on new teaching strategies
  • Parent-teacher relations

Timeline

Teacher / Programme Assistant

Takanini Primary School
01.2022 - Current

Teacher

Roscommon Primary School
01.2020 - 12.2021

Pathways Advisor / Navigators

Skills
01.2019 - 12.2019

Hearing and Vision Technician

Counties Manukau Health
01.2018 - 12.2018

Early Childhood Teacher

Nga Taonga Trust
04.2013 - 12.2017

Factory Worker

Griffins
01.2010 - 12.2012

Post Graduate Diploma of Education - Education

Massy University
Maria Fiso