I’m Simon Windsor, a Sunshine Coast-based professional transitioning from a long career in early childhood education to web development. I bring over a decade of experience in teaching, program development, and strong client-facing communication, with a solid foundation in JavaScript, React, Node.js, and SQL. I am passionate about building accessible, user-friendly web applications that solve real problems and deliver practical value. Through hands-on projects and Code+ Skillsoft training, I’ve built a portfolio including Maths Quiz, To Do List, and Quiz Tsar. I enjoy collaborating in teams, learning new technologies, and delivering user-centered solutions. I’m excited to contribute to innovative projects and continue growing as a developer while applying my strengths in detail-oriented planning and clear communication.

Simon Windsor

I’m Simon Windsor, a Sunshine Coast-based professional transitioning from a long career in early childhood education to web development. I bring over a decade of experience in teaching, program development, and strong client-facing communication, with a solid foundation in JavaScript, React, Node.js, and SQL. I am passionate about building accessible, user-friendly web applications that solve real problems and deliver practical value. Through hands-on projects and Code+ Skillsoft training, I’ve built a portfolio including Maths Quiz, To Do List, and Quiz Tsar. I enjoy collaborating in teams, learning new technologies, and delivering user-centered solutions. I’m excited to contribute to innovative projects and continue growing as a developer while applying my strengths in detail-oriented planning and clear communication.

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I’m Simon Windsor, a Sunshine Coast-based professional transitioning from a long career in early childhood education to web development. I bring over a decade of experience in teaching, program development, and strong client-facing communication, with a solid foundation in JavaScript, React, Node.js, and SQL. I am passionate about building accessible, user-friendly web applications that solve real problems and deliver practical value.

Through hands-on projects and Code+ Skillsoft training, I’ve built a portfolio including Maths Quiz, To Do List, and Quiz Tsar. I enjoy collaborating in teams, learning new technologies, and delivering user-centered solutions. I’m excited to contribute to innovative projects and continue growing as a developer while applying my strengths in detail-oriented planning and clear communication.

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Language

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Work Experience

Early Childhood Educator at YMCA Early Childhood Education
January 1, 2023 - Present
Built strong, trust-based relationships with children and families across varied age groups. Delivered educational outcomes through effective teamwork and collaboration. Led a daily music program to enhance children's creative and emotional development. Produced detailed documentation of children’s learning journeys and milestones.
Early Childhood Educator at Roseberry House Early Childhood Education
January 1, 2023 - August 25, 2025
Designed and evaluated curriculum-based learning experiences tailored for preschool children. Fostered meaningful partnerships with families to support child development. Collaborated in a team environment to maintain high-quality education standards. Maintained comprehensive records of learning and developmental progress.
Rental Service Office / Vehicle Service Agent at Europcar
January 1, 2020 - August 25, 2025
Delivered outstanding customer service to both local and international clients, resulting in positive feedback. Managed rental agreements, document preparation, fleet organization, and general administration tasks. Handled customer enquiries via phone and email with professionalism and efficiency.
Early Childhood Educator at Little Bee Early Learning and Child Care Centre
January 1, 2018 - August 25, 2025
Led and co-led educational programs designed to foster developmental growth. Introduced and led a music program that enhanced children’s creative expression. Accurately documented learning experiences for ongoing developmental assessments.
Room Leader / Early Childhood Educator at Stepping Stones Children’s Services
January 1, 2017 - August 25, 2025
Promoted to Room Leader for 3–5 year-olds based on performance and leadership. Supported children in the Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program. Tailored learning approaches to individual needs and recorded developmental outcomes.
Early Childhood Educator at YMCA Early Childhood Education Sunshine Coast
January 1, 2023 - Present
Built strong, trust-based relationships with children and families across varied age groups. Delivered educational outcomes through effective teamwork and collaboration. Led a daily music program to enhance children's creative and emotional development. Produced detailed documentation of children’s learning journeys and milestones.
Early Childhood Educator at Roseberry House Early Childhood Education
January 1, 2023 - October 13, 2025
Designed and evaluated curriculum-based learning experiences tailored for preschool children. Fostered meaningful partnerships with families to support child development. Collaborated in a team environment to maintain high-quality education standards. Maintained comprehensive records of learning and developmental progress.
Vehicle Service Agent at Europcar Rental Service Office
January 1, 2020 - October 13, 2025
Delivered outstanding customer service to local and international clients, resulting in positive feedback. Managed rental agreements, document preparation, fleet organization, and general administration tasks. Handled customer inquiries via phone and email with professionalism and efficiency.
Early Childhood Educator at Little Bee Early Learning and Child Care Centre
January 1, 2018 - October 13, 2025
Led and co-led educational programs designed to foster developmental growth. Introduced and led a music program that enhanced children’s creative expression. Accurately documented learning experiences for ongoing developmental assessments.
Room Leader, OSHC Support at Stepping Stones Children’s Services
January 1, 2017 - October 13, 2025
Promoted to Room Leader for 3–5 year-olds based on performance and leadership. Supported children in the Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program. Tailored learning approaches to individual needs and recorded developmental outcomes.
Early Childhood Educator / Room Leader at YMCA
January 1, 2023 - Present
Built strong, trust-based relationships with children and families across varied age groups; delivered educational outcomes through teamwork; led a daily music program and documented learning journeys and milestones.
Educator at Roseberry House Early Childhood Education
December 31, 2023 - October 13, 2025
Designed and evaluated curriculum-based learning experiences for preschool children; fostered partnerships with families; maintained records of learning and development progress.
Vehicle Service Agent / Customer Service at Europcar Rental Service
December 31, 2020 - October 13, 2025
Delivered customer service to local and international clients; managed rental agreements, documents, fleet organization, and general administration; handled enquiries via phone and email.
Educator at Little Bee Early Learning and Child Care Centre
December 31, 2018 - October 13, 2025
Led and co-led educational programs; introduced and led a music program; documented learning experiences for ongoing developmental assessments.
Room Leader at Stepping Stones Children’s Services
December 31, 2017 - October 13, 2025
Promoted to Room Leader for 3–5 year-olds; supported OSHC; tailored learning approaches to individual needs and recorded developmental outcomes.
Early Childhood Educator at YMCA Early Childhood Education, Sunshine Coast
January 1, 2023 - Present
Built strong, trust-based relationships with children and families; delivered educational outcomes through effective teamwork; led a daily music program; documented learning journeys and milestones.
Early Childhood Educator at Roseberry House Early Childhood Education
January 1, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Designed curriculum-based learning experiences; fostered meaningful partnerships with families; collaborated in a team to maintain high-quality education standards; maintained comprehensive records of learning progress.
Vehicle Service Agent / Customer Service at Europcar Rental Service
January 1, 2020 - October 24, 2025
Delivered customer service to local and international clients; managed rental agreements, document preparation and general administration tasks; handled inquiries via phone and email with professionalism.
Early Childhood Educator at Little Bee Early Learning and Child Care Centre
January 1, 2018 - October 24, 2025
Led and co-led educational programs to foster developmental growth; introduced a music program to enhance creative expression; documented learning experiences for ongoing assessments.
Room Leader (3–5 year-olds) / OSHC Support at Stepping Stones Children’s Services
January 1, 2017 - October 24, 2025
Promoted to Room Leader; supported children in OSHC; tailored learning approaches to individual needs and recorded developmental outcomes.
Early Childhood Educator at YMCA Early Childhood Education
January 1, 2023 - Present
Built strong, trust-based relationships with children and families across varied age groups. Delivered educational outcomes through teamwork and collaboration. Led a daily music program to enhance children’s creative and emotional development. Produced detailed documentation of children’s learning journeys and milestones.
Early Childhood Educator at Roseberry House Early Childhood Education
January 1, 2023 - October 24, 2025
Designed and evaluated curriculum-based learning experiences tailored for preschool children. Fostered meaningful partnerships with families to support child development. Collaborated in a team environment to maintain high-quality education standards. Maintained comprehensive records of learning and developmental progress.
Vehicle Service Agent at Europcar Rental Service Office
January 1, 2020 - October 24, 2025
Delivered outstanding customer service to local and international clients. Managed rental agreements, document preparation, fleet organization, and general administration tasks. Handled customer inquiries via phone and email with professionalism and efficiency.
Early Childhood Educator at Little Bee Early Learning and Child Care Centre
January 1, 2018 - October 24, 2025
Led and co-led educational programs designed to foster developmental growth. Introduced and led a music program to enhance creative expression. Accurately documented learning experiences for ongoing developmental assessments.
Room Leader at Stepping Stones Children’s Services
January 1, 2017 - October 24, 2025
Promoted to Room Leader for 3–5 year-olds based on performance and leadership. Supported the Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) program. Tailored learning approaches to individual needs and recorded developmental outcomes.

Education

Front End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Back End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Education and Care (The Early Years) at University of Tasmania
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Education and Care (The Early Years) at University of Tasmania
January 1, 2008 - October 13, 2025
Front End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
Back End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
Agile Project Management at APMG International
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ABC Scrum Master at APMG International
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
Bachelor of Education and Care (The Early Years) at University of Tasmania
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2008
Front End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - October 24, 2025
Back End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - October 24, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Agile Project Management at APMG International
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
ABC Scrum Master at APMG International
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Bachelor of Education and Care (The Early Years) at University of Tasmania
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Information Technology (Studied) at RMIT University
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Front End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Back End Development Training at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level at Code+ Collection – Skillsoft
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Agile Project Management at APMG International
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
ABC Scrum Master at APMG International
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Bachelor of Education and Care (The Early Years) at University of Tasmania
January 1, 2008 - October 24, 2025

Qualifications

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
Agile Project Management | APMG International
January 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
ABC Scrum Master | APMG International
January 1, 2024 - August 25, 2025
Front End Development Training
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
Back End Development Training
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
Agile Project Management | APMG International
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ABC Scrum Master | APMG International
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ABC Scrum Master
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
Agile Project Management
January 1, 2024 - October 13, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Agile Project Management
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
ABC Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Bachelor of Information Technology (Studied)
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Agile Project Management
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
ABC Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Professional Services, Retail, Other, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization