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Mikayla Bearman

Auckland,North Shore

Summary

I am currently studying a 3 year bachelor of teaching ECE degree and have years of experience working with children. Compassionate Early Childhood Educator with passion for teaching and supporting young students in setting foundation for life-long success. Proven to quickly develop rapport with children through friendly approach, patient demeanor and excellent communication skills. Organized with exceptional work ethic and dedication to completing projects. Skilled in both independently motivated and collaborative team settings. Creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive and motivated with strong desire to promote student potential. Offering 4+ years of experience with passion for building strong rapport with faculty, students and caregivers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Unqualified ECE Teacher

Parnell Early Childcare Centre
05.2023 - Current
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
  • Communicated directly with parents and prospective parents to achieve success for children.
  • Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
  • Maintained fun, interactive, clean and well-organized classroom.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Verified daily care of children by following licensing guidelines and implementing company standards.
  • Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
  • Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive, and safe classroom environments.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
  • Coached, supervised and mentored education staff, imparting classroom knowledge to build strong skill sets.
  • Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
  • Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
  • Established positive relationships with students and families.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.

Unqualified ECE Reliever

Randstad Education
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Coached, supervised and mentored education staff, imparting classroom knowledge to build strong skill sets.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies, catering to diverse learning styles and accommodating individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop a cohesive curriculum, ensuring continuity and consistency across grade levels.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.

Private Nanny

Playschool Nannies
03.2017 - 03.2021
  • Planned special outings or themed days around children's interests or areas of study in their school curriculum.
  • Taught children everyday skills and language.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained a clean, hazard-free environment for the children at all times.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Education

NCEA Level 1,2 & 3 -

Rangitoto College
Auckland, NZ

Child's First Aid Certificate - First Aid

MediTrain
Auckland, NZ
11.2023

Certificate - Childcare Level 4

Workforce
Auckland, NZ
07.2021

Certificate - Travel And Tourism Level 3&4

International Travel College
Auckland, NZ
11.2019

Certificate - Food Handling Certificate

Rangitoto College
Auckland, NZ
01.2018

Skills

  • Developmental needs
  • Basic clerical knowledge
  • Arts and crafts
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Nutrition education
  • Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Outdoor Play
  • Training in food handling preparation
  • Nutrition management
  • Student Behavior and Progress Reporting
  • School Policy and Rules Enforcement
  • School Community Relations
  • Motor Skill Development
  • Creative Thinking
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Gross Motor Skills
  • Child Development
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Problem-Solving
  • Learning Strategies
  • Preparing meals
  • Health and safety
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Student Engagement and Development
  • Basic Skills Teaching
  • Lesson Planning
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Practical Learning
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Fine Motor Skill Development
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
  • Heartsaver First Aid

Timeline

Unqualified ECE Teacher

Parnell Early Childcare Centre
05.2023 - Current

Unqualified ECE Reliever

Randstad Education
03.2021 - 03.2023

Private Nanny

Playschool Nannies
03.2017 - 03.2021

NCEA Level 1,2 & 3 -

Rangitoto College

Child's First Aid Certificate - First Aid

MediTrain

Certificate - Childcare Level 4

Workforce

Certificate - Travel And Tourism Level 3&4

International Travel College

Certificate - Food Handling Certificate

Rangitoto College
Mikayla Bearman