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Patricia Ann Filmer

Invercargill,Otatara

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Casual Relief Teacher

Randstad
04.2023 - Current
  • Implemented effective behavior management strategies, resulting in improved student focus and participation.
  • Developed a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.
  • Provided instructional support to students with special needs through differentiated instruction and accommodations tailored to their unique requirements.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on educational trends and improve instructional methodologies.
  • Implemented prepared lesson plans in established classrooms.

Volunteer

Red Cross
12.2022 - Current
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.

Social Worker

Anglican Care South Centre
07.2019 - 09.2022
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
  • Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.

Administration, Bookkeeper and Payroll

Menziwa Civils
03.2000 - 01.2007
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.

Retail Sales Supervisor

Foschini Group
02.1993 - 12.1999
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Counted cash register drawers at beginning and end of each shift to prepare bank deposits.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring optimal product availability while minimizing overstock issues.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards throughout the store, creating an appealing shopping experience for all customers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human And Social Sciences

University of South Africa
Pretoria, ZAR
04.2018

Degree Baccalaureus Educationis - Education

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, ZAR
12.2005

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Group Instruction
  • Safety awareness
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Organizational abilities
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Proficient in [Software]
  • Customer Communication

Certification

Provisionally Certified Teacher, New Zealand

Timeline

Casual Relief Teacher

Randstad
04.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Red Cross
12.2022 - Current

Social Worker

Anglican Care South Centre
07.2019 - 09.2022

Administration, Bookkeeper and Payroll

Menziwa Civils
03.2000 - 01.2007

Retail Sales Supervisor

Foschini Group
02.1993 - 12.1999

Bachelor of Arts - Human And Social Sciences

University of South Africa

Degree Baccalaureus Educationis - Education

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Patricia Ann Filmer