Sunila Sharma
Early Childhood Teacher
Tauranga,BOP
Summary
Creative and vivacious Professional in Early Childhood Education dedicated to providing diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. Friendly, supportive, and enthusiastic about maximising student potential. Offering 15 years of experience and a strong desire to connect with faculty, students, and teachers. Strong bonds with parents, whanau, and the wider community. A good listener with excellent communication skills. Personality that is calm and mature. Always willing to bargain, solve problems with my team and family members (customers), and be proactive.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Early Childhood Educator
New Shoots Children's Centre
Tauranga, BOP
12.2020 - 09.2022
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families and children.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Provided individualized instruction and support to meet personal needs of each child.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Coached, supervised and mentored education staff, imparting classroom knowledge to build strong skill sets.
- Supervised student teachers to provide objective feedback.
Early Childhood Educator
The Tot Spots Early Learning Centre
Tauranga, BOP
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Same as above
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Organised social events such as Teacher's parents night, Matariki night, Diwali celebration, father's and mother's day get together. Team workshops and other relevant events.
- Supported Team Leaders with staff rosters, meetings, evaluation reports for the centre, students assessments.
- Planning, implementing teaching practice daily.
- Writing student's learning journey.
- Delegate staff duties, organising staff breaks and non-contact time.
- Delegating relievers on daily routines.
- Administrating daily records such as safe checks, incidents or accidents records, and all other documentations.
- Daily communication with Parents, teachers and whanau.
Early Childhood Teacher
Childspace Preschool
North Shore, AUK
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
Early Childhood Educator
Rotorua School For Young Parents
Rotorua, BOP
06.2015 - 12.2017
- Same as above
- Taught students basic academic, behavioral and social skills.
- Implemented developmentally and culturally appropriate curriculum for children, creating positive and safe classroom environments.
- Daily interactions with parents and whanau during pick up and drop off (van ran).
- Supporting young parents in terms of their children's well-being and development.
- Conducting meetings with parents to support their parenting skills
- Organising workshops for staff and parents
Early Childhood Teacher
Inspiring Kids Early Learning Centre
Rotorua, BOP
03.2012 - 06.2015
- Same as above
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
Early Childhood Educator/Team Leader Manager
Flying Start Childcare Centre
Rotorua, BOP
08.2008 - 11.2011
- Maintained and fostered positive and constructive interactions with staff, families and children.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Promoted sensory development by providing access to different textures.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Communicated with parents and other staff about student progress.
- Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance.
- Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Organising Staff and Management meetings
Accounts Officer
South Pacific Business Systems
Suva, Fiji, Fiji
01.2005 - 03.2008
- Communicated and resolved disputes with clients regarding outstanding invoices, payments and adjustments.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to reconcile vendor invoices and facilitate payments.
- Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
- Managed customer deliveries and assisted with carrying out orders to promote maximum satisfaction.
- Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
Factory Supervisor
Pacific Biscuits
Tonga, Tonga
11.2002 - 01.2005
- Supervised factory production disciplines for efficient output.
- Oversaw factory personnel scheduling.
- Supported improvement philosophy and factory-related principles.
- Analyzed financial reports, assessed factory productivity and devised plans of action to build productive plant operations.
- Communicated factory operational needs, objectives and performance standards with senior management and earned full upper management support.
- Spearheaded product and process quality initiatives with full compliance to internal, industry and customer quality standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graduate Diploma in Teaching Early Childhood Educa
The University of Auckland
Auckland, AUK 01.2012 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major Education And Language Literature
The University of The South Pacific
Suva, Fiji 01.2002 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Diploma in Early Childhood Education
The University of The South Pacific
Suva, Fiji 07.2000 - 12.2001
No Degree - He Papa Tikanga ( Te Reo Maori- Kaupae 3)
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
Wellington, New Zealand 11.2019 - 08.2021
Skills
Communication written and oral
undefinedHobbies
My hobbies include travelling, listening to music, organising family events, meeting people, learning about different cultures, cooking, shopping and watching television.
References
Teri Steyn
2ic/Team Leader
Newshoots Taurnga
02102331357
Wendy MacDonald
ECE Teacher
Playtopia, Rotorua
0272807574
Cherie Hunter
Kindergarten Teacher
Inspired Kindergarten
021572245
Timeline
Early Childhood Educator
New Shoots Children's Centre
12.2020 - 09.2022
No Degree - He Papa Tikanga ( Te Reo Maori- Kaupae 3)
Te Wananga O Aotearoa
11.2019 - 08.2021
Early Childhood Educator
The Tot Spots Early Learning Centre
08.2018 - 12.2020
Early Childhood Teacher
Childspace Preschool
05.2018 - 08.2018
Early Childhood Educator
Rotorua School For Young Parents
06.2015 - 12.2017
Early Childhood Teacher
Inspiring Kids Early Learning Centre
03.2012 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Graduate Diploma in Teaching Early Childhood Educa
The University of Auckland
01.2012 - 11.2014
Early Childhood Educator/Team Leader Manager
Flying Start Childcare Centre
08.2008 - 11.2011
Accounts Officer
South Pacific Business Systems
01.2005 - 03.2008
Factory Supervisor
Pacific Biscuits
11.2002 - 01.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major Education And Language Literature
The University of The South Pacific
01.2002 - 09.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Diploma in Early Childhood Education
The University of The South Pacific
07.2000 - 12.2001
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