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Hello! I am a Master of Teaching, Bachelor of Art and Diploma of Illustration graduate, with more than 10 years teaching experience.
I have experience working with a range of mediums, such as pencil, acrylic paint, watercolour, pen, ink, collage, printing, clay, pastels, and mixed media.
I have worked on children’s book illustrations, individual artworks and character concept design.
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Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
English Teacher (Years 7-10) at Kurnai College
January 1, 2018 - January 28, 2025Teaching 7-10 English with curriculum development, collaborative planning, differentiated tasks, film and text analysis, essay writing, creative and persuasive writing. Also involved in ART curriculum for years 7-10, leading 3D sculpture, lino printing, painting, and other art processes; served as Head of Art across two junior campuses; maintained online reporting, conducted parent conversations, and contributed to IEP reporting and DI meetings; supported student wellbeing.
Art Teacher (Years 7-10) / Curriculum Lead at Kurnai College
January 1, 2018 - January 28, 2025Curriculum development for Art across two campuses; coordinated 9-10 electives; taught Visual Arts including 3D sculpture, printmaking, painting, watercolour, and design; supported student welfare and digital reporting; engaged in parent communication and portfolio development.
Teacher – Year 7 Digital Technology; Art; English (Years 7-10) at Lowanna College
May 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Delivered Year 7 Digital Technology; taught Art (Years 7-8) and English (Years 8-10); collaborated with English PLT to rewrite 2018 Curriculum documents; conducted parent interviews; contributed to curriculum planning and assessment.
Art & English Teacher at Auburn High School
August 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016Taught 3D multimedia art to Years 7-10; organised curriculum; supported pastoral care; contributed to school productions; provided feedback and assessment; liaised with staff on student learning needs.
English Tutor at AP Tutoring
November 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017English tutoring across grade 4 to year 12; designed tasks to improve grammar, spelling, writing, reading, and expression; built confidence and writing formats; tailored instruction to student needs.
Art Teacher / CRT at Trad Winds Agency
August 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016Teaching primary and secondary levels in art; generalist CRT across multiple subjects; contributed to learning activities and exhibitions.
Art Teacher / CRT at ANZUK Agency
September 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016Secondary level teaching across generalist and specialist areas; taught at Alkira Secondary College and other placements; coordinated class activities and exhibitions.
Art Teacher at Alkira Secondary College
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015Taught years 7-11 across painting, printmaking, sculpture, and design; developed tasks aligned to curriculum; supported display and exhibitions.
Intern Teacher at Beaconhills College, Pakenham Campus
March 2, 2015 - May 22, 2015Art internship including assisting with a 5-day Art Camp; supported teachers in managing student behavior, organizing supplies, and curating displays; assisted with gallery trips and exhibitions.
Student Teacher at Fairhills High School, Knoxfield
September 1, 2014 - November 30, 2014Designed revision programs for Year 10; co-wrote practice exams; taught Year 8 tasks in color theory, 3D construction, and assessment.
Student Teacher at Gleneagles Secondary School, Endeavour Hills
August 1, 2014 - September 30, 2014Taught Year 7 classes in Celtic crest drawing; Year 9 SEAL class 3D environmental sculpture; ceramic and coil work; participated in PDs and parent nights.
Student Teacher at Gleneagles Secondary School, Endeavour Hills
August 1, 2013 - September 30, 2013Taught Year 7 history-inspired paper mache and isometric drawing; contributed to lesson planning and classroom activities.
Volunteer at Gleneagles Secondary School, Endeavour Hills
February 1, 2011 - March 31, 2011Supported teacher and students, organized supplies, prepared art samples, and tidied storerooms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Professional and Creative Writing) at Deakin University, Burwood
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017Certificate III in Business at ALFFIE Online Course
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017Master of Teaching at Deakin University, Burwood
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015Diploma of Illustration at Chisholm Institute of TAFE, Frankston
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011Bachelor of Arts (Painting) at Deakin University, Burwood
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009Certificate 111 of Business at ALFFIE
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017Master of Teaching at Deakin University, Burwood
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015Diploma of Illustration at Chisholm Institute of TAFE, Frankston
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011Bachelor of Arts at Deakin University, Burwood
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009Qualifications
Certificate III in Business
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017NESA Teacher Registration
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Working with Children Check (WWCC)
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026PEPS ID
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Bachelor of Arts (Professional and Creative Writing)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017NESA Certification
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Working with Children Check
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026PEPS ID
January 11, 2030 - March 5, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
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