Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Teacher

Stacey Baker

Huntly

Summary

I am a friendly and energetic early childhood teacher with four years experience with infants/toddlers and preschool children. In July I will be a fully qualified teacher as that is when I finish my degree with Wintec. I am trained and experienced with additional needs children, varying my teaching methods with each individual to fulfill a childs learning goals. I have a level 5 in Maori language which i finished last year through the Raukawa o Wananga.

Work History

Teacher

Suits & Gumboots Daycare Centre
Te Kauwhata, WKO
06.2019 - Current
  • Observe children on a daily basis in a child-led environment
  • Communicate with whanau to feedback on their childs learning and development and any incidents in a respectable manner
  • Work off a rotating roster to fill the daily tasks this involves changing nappies, sleeproom, setting up tables for meal times and inside/outside.
  • Work cooperatively with other teachers and in a team environment, supporting my peers as much as possible

Teacher's Aide

Ohinewai School
Ohinewai, WKO
01.2011 - 06.2019
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalised and small group assistance.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of up to 8 children.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Used behavior modeling and specialised teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.

Supervisor

Waikato Times
Hamilton, WKO
06.2008 - 10.2010
  • Applied strong leadership and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organise workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.

Education

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Wintec
Hamilton
07.2022

Level 4 Teachers Aide Certificate -

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
Wellington
10.2012

Skills

  • Working with and observing additional needs, providing support when needed
  • Encourage participation and inclusivity
  • Exploratory learning
  • Clear and Direct Communication
  • Communicating with Parents and Teachers
  • Creating a Safe Learning Environment
  • Relationship Building
  • Collaborative and Team-Oriented
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Promote diversity in a cultural lens

Timeline

Teacher

Suits & Gumboots Daycare Centre
06.2019 - Current

Teacher's Aide

Ohinewai School
01.2011 - 06.2019

Supervisor

Waikato Times
06.2008 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

Wintec

Level 4 Teachers Aide Certificate -

Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
Stacey Baker