Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Top in Class English, Top in Class Contemporary Music, & Top in Class Social Studies
Interests
Timeline
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Matilda Comins

Christchurch

Summary

Dynamic and empathetic After-school Tutor and Babysitter with a proven track record in enhancing student confidence and fostering strong family relationships. Excelled in lesson planning and adaptive teaching methods at Isabella and for families like Belinda Dennehy and Louise Jenkins. Skilled in both effective communication and homework assistance, ensuring personalized and engaging learning experiences.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

After-school Tutor

Isabella
01.2024 - Current

I currently teach piano to little kids. They come to see me once as week. I always ensure that they are having fun while also learning something at the same time. When I teach, I -


  • Boost student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
  • Introduce students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
  • Communicate with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
  • Develop lesson plans, select course materials and prepare assignments.

Babysitter

Belinda Dennehy and Louise Jenkins
01.2024 - Current

I currently babysit two families' children. One family has kids aged 1, 3, and 6 and the other 1, 6, and 8. I babysit these kids regularly. When I babysit, I -

  • Organise and clean the home after activities by picking up toys and straightening the playroom.
  • Reassure children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Develop strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services customised to individual family requirements.

Education

No Degree - Highschool Student

Cashmere High School
Christchurch
12-2027

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Team collaboration
  • Homework assistance
  • Effective lesson planning

  • Strong communication skills
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Adaptive teaching methods

Top in Class English, Top in Class Contemporary Music, & Top in Class Social Studies

At the end of 2024, I received  Top in Class English, Top in Class Contemporary Music, & Top in Class Social Studies at the Cashmere Year 10 Prizegiving. 

Interests

I am very passionate about dance I dance at Ace Dance Studios twice a week for 4 hours I dance in a crew and Mega Crew I love it's so fun and helps me build new connections It enables you to strengthen your involvement in a team and your communication skills and helps develop your discipline and focus


I am also very passionate about music I have been playing the piano and singing for 8 years now I am currently seeing Liz Braggins for lessons once a week I love playing the piano because it lets you express emotions in lots of different ways, and also, it's very fun to play and sing

Timeline

After-school Tutor

Isabella
01.2024 - Current

Babysitter

Belinda Dennehy and Louise Jenkins
01.2024 - Current

No Degree - Highschool Student

Cashmere High School
Matilda Comins