Michelle Miller
Leanne
New Zealand,AUK
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and reliability, experienced in child care and education. At Manuka Road Primary School, I enhanced student engagement through tailored support and effective classroom management. Skilled in early childhood education and toddler engagement techniques, I fostered a positive learning environment while mentoring new aides.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gardening and Property Maintenance
Hands On Services
Auckland, AUK
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented strategies to foster a proactive approach to responsibilities.
- Identified and resolved complex issues to enhance operational workflows.
- Oversaw personal assignment distribution and cultivated team collaboration to meet project objectives.
- Demonstrated expertise in skill acquisition and adaptability in dynamic environments.
- Cultivated robust professional relationships with colleagues and clients through mutual respect and proactive support.
- Directed daily operations to enhance team collaboration and boost productivity.
- Spearheaded team success by implementing strategic support and mentorship initiatives.
- Directed strategy formulation and implementation to enhance proactive responsibility management.
- Fostered and maintained positive team relationships to drive collaboration and achieve successful task completion.
- Cultivated strong interpersonal relationships to enhance team dynamics and boost productivity in assignments.
- Spearheaded development of communication protocols to enhance team collaboration.
- Demonstrated strong self-motivation and accountability in task management and deadline adherence.
- Demonstrated leadership and initiative by executing tasks with precision and accountability.
- Communicated ideas with clarity and precision in both verbal and written formats to foster collaboration.
- Exhibited outstanding verbal and written communication skills in diverse professional settings.
- Exhibited proficiency in swiftly mastering new skills and excelling in dynamic environments.
- Demonstrated exceptional performance in high-pressure environments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Optimized operational workflows to foster enhanced team collaboration.
- Championed proactive task execution initiatives to enhance team collaboration.
- Championed proactive task execution initiatives to enhance team collaboration.
- Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication skills across various professional environments.
- Directed and executed assigned tasks with assertive leadership and proactive initiative.
- Spearheaded initiatives in fast-paced, high-pressure environments to optimize operational efficiency.
- Spearheaded initiatives to streamline operational processes, enhancing overall efficiency and effectiveness.
- Exhibited proficiency in swiftly mastering new skills and adapting to dynamic environments.
- Exhibited outstanding verbal and written communication skills across various professional environments.
- Demonstrated exceptional self-motivation and accountability in executing assigned tasks.
- Thrived in dynamic, high-pressure environments to enhance operational efficiency.
- Demonstrated initiative in task execution while cultivating collaborative team dynamics.
- Demonstrated expertise in rapidly acquiring new skills and adjusting to evolving environments.
- Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
- Exhibited proactive leadership and ownership in all assigned tasks.
- Excelled in fast-paced, high-pressure settings to drive operational efficiency.
- Exhibited autonomy in task execution while fostering collaborative team dynamics.
- Exhibited proficiency in swiftly mastering new skills and adapting to dynamic environments.
- Exhibited outstanding verbal and written communication skills in diverse professional environments.
- Demonstrated self-motivation and accountability in all tasks undertaken.
- Thrived in dynamic, high-pressure environments to ensure operational efficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously while contributing effectively within team settings.
- Demonstrated capacity to rapidly acquire new skills and adjust to evolving environments.
- Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
In-Home Nanny
Donna Hastings
Auckland
02.2022 - 11.2024
- Facilitated and monitored children's activities to foster a nurturing environment that promotes development.
- Developed and implemented innovative educational programs, enhancing creativity and learning environments for children.
- Oversaw meal preparation and coordinated activities to enhance daily routines.
- Evaluated and documented children's developmental milestones and behavioral trends to enhance parental understanding.
- Oversaw children's activities and delivered nurturing support to ensure a safe and healthy home environment.
- Designed and implemented interactive learning experiences that foster creativity and enhance educational development in children.
- Optimized daily operations by streamlining meal preparation and structuring activities for enhanced productivity.
- Facilitated timely and informative updates to parents regarding children's growth and behavior.
- Delivered attentive care for children, prioritizing safety and well-being in home environment.
- Designed and implemented engaging educational activities to enhance learning and creativity in children.
- Oversaw daily routines, including meal preparation and scheduling of activities for enhanced time management.
- Facilitated effective communication with parents regarding children's developmental progress and behavioral updates.
Personal Security Guard
Matrix Security
Auckland
06.2021 - 12.2023
- Executed regular inspections of premises to enhance security measures.
- Conducted regular patrols to monitor facilities and enforce safety protocols.
- Directed incident response protocols, collaborating with law enforcement to ensure effective alarm management.
- Optimized visitor entry process by implementing robust access control measures.
- Oversaw property monitoring and patrolling to ensure safety and security for cast and crew.
- Oversaw premises to deter theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
- Executed regular patrols to uphold safety and security standards across facilities.
- Swiftly managed alarm responses and incident coordination with law enforcement as needed.
- Established access control procedures to enhance visitor entry management.
- Implemented access control procedures to manage visitor entry effectively.
- Responded swiftly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
- Conducted regular patrols to ensure safety and security of facilities.
- Monitored premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access.
Caregiver
Salvation Army Care and Support Services
Auckland
01.2016 - 09.2018
- Provided compassionate support to clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Trained and mentored new caregivers on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client assessments and preferences.
- Coordinated communication between clients, families, and medical staff to ensure holistic care.
House Cleaner
Busy Bee Cleaning Services
Auckland, AUK
1997 - 2016
- Implemented inventory management system for supplies, reducing waste and improving cost-efficiency.
- Established strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and service excellence.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify areas for improvement in cleaning procedures and client satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on best practices for safety protocols and effective cleaning techniques.
- Supervised cleaning teams to ensure adherence to quality standards and client specifications.
Nanny Aupair
Renne Saunders
Auckland, AUK
2008 - 2011
- Provided nurturing care and supervision for children, ensuring a safe environment.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
- Assisted with homework and provided tutoring support in various subjects.
- Coordinated daily schedules, including meals, playtime, and learning sessions.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Implemented routines that fostered discipline and positive behaviour management.
- Organized recreational outings to enhance physical activity and social interaction.
Teacher Aide
Manuka Road Primary School
Auckland, AUK
02.2002 - 12.2007
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and instructional activities to enhance student engagement.
- Supported individualized education plans by providing tailored assistance to students with diverse needs.
- Facilitated small group learning sessions, fostering collaborative and effective peer interactions among students.
- Implemented classroom routines to improve organization and create a positive learning environment.
- Monitored student progress and behaviour, reporting observations to educators for targeted interventions.
- Mentored new aides, sharing best practices for supporting students and maintaining classroom order.
- Collaborated with faculty on lesson planning, contributing ideas to enhance curriculum delivery and effectiveness.
Meat And Deli Manager
Big Fresh Glenfield
Auckland, AUK
1989 - 1992
- Oversaw daily deli operations, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and quality standards.
- Managed inventory levels, implementing efficient stock rotation to minimize waste and maximize freshness.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and product knowledge to enhance team performance.
- Developed promotional displays, driving sales through effective merchandising strategies tailored to customer preferences.
- Coordinated schedules for deli staff, optimizing labor allocation to meet peak demand periods effectively.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes for order preparation and service delivery.
- Conducted regular quality assessments of products, ensuring adherence to company standards and customer satisfaction.
Beauty Consultant
Farmers Shore City
Auckland, AUK
1985 - 1989
- Evaluated client needs and designed tailored skincare and makeup solutions.
- Presented detailed product demonstrations, guiding customers on best practices for maximizing product effectiveness.
- Guided junior consultants in mastering product knowledge and refining sales strategies.
- Evaluated market trends and executed promotional strategies to enhance customer engagement and drive sales growth.
- Evaluated customer feedback to enhance service offerings and boost satisfaction.
- Guided clients in selecting skincare and makeup products to elevate beauty routines.
- Executed comprehensive product demonstrations to enhance customer understanding of usage techniques.
- Crafted personalized beauty regimens tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
- Streamlined inventory management processes to ensure product availability and reduce waste.
- Trained junior consultants on product knowledge and effective sales strategies.
- Developed customized beauty regimens based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Conducted thorough product demonstrations to educate customers on usage techniques.
- Advised clients on skincare and makeup products to enhance beauty routines.
Education
Child Psychology Family Wellness Intervention - Child Psychology And Family Intervention
The Carrier Academy New Zealand
Auckland, NZ01-2028
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability and punctuality
- Toddler engagement techniques
- Early childhood education
- Professionalism and discretion
- Creative and Artistic
- Passionate, Caring, Empathy and dedication in my work
- Resilient, and deeply invested in the wellbeing of others
- I achieve my goals to a high stanard
Accomplishments
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Gardening and Property Maintenance
Hands On Services
03.2023 - 08.2025
In-Home Nanny
Donna Hastings
02.2022 - 11.2024
Personal Security Guard
Matrix Security
06.2021 - 12.2023
Caregiver
Salvation Army Care and Support Services
01.2016 - 09.2018
Teacher Aide
Manuka Road Primary School
02.2002 - 12.2007
House Cleaner
Busy Bee Cleaning Services
1997 - 2016
Nanny Aupair
Renne Saunders
2008 - 2011
Meat And Deli Manager
Big Fresh Glenfield
1989 - 1992
Beauty Consultant
Farmers Shore City
1985 - 1989
Child Psychology Family Wellness Intervention - Child Psychology And Family Intervention
The Carrier Academy New Zealand
Community Support Services Level 3
Child Care Centre Manager { Sunshine Child Care Centre 1987
Certificate in Food Hygiene 1989
Certificate in Business Information Systems Level 2 2001
National Certificate Computing Level 2 NZQA 2003
Career Force Community Support Services Degree NZQA 2011
Care Giver and Community Support Worker 2012 - 2016
Customer Care Service Award 2010
Nanny and Child Care 2017 - 2025
Child psychology and Family Wellness and Intervention 2026
Community Support Services Level 3
Community Support Services Level 3 { Core Competencies }
Learnt how to support and deal with people in the community spectre
Learnt Knowledge and Practical skills Required to provide person centred support and promote independence and enhance the quality of life for individuals in health, disability or aged care.
Implementing personalised support plans that maximise independence.
Safety and Vulnerability
Recognizing and responding to signs of vulnerability , abuse, and neglect.
supporting people with dementia , risk management skills ,writing out health and safety plans.
Administering medication, maintaining accurate records , such as case notes and daily logs.
Work settings
Home and community support .
Residential care. Social services support, Mental Health and Addiction support.