Anna Pickwick
Liverpool,Mersyside
Summary
A dedicated professional with expertise in technology integration in education and digital technology, complemented by strong skills in mathematics education and behavioural understanding. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with a deep understanding of autism spectrum disorder and phonics knowledge. Demonstrates exceptional classroom management and educational resource development capabilities, fostering student engagement through effective pedagogical techniques. Adept at delivering constructive feedback and managing group work coordination, while maintaining cross-cultural competence and empathetic understanding. Possesses endurance, determination, and an engaging personality that enhances relationship-building and team dynamics. Career goals include advancing educational methodologies to improve student outcomes through innovative approaches.
Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teaching assistant in primary school
Rainbow Education
Liverpool, Mersyside
2022.01 - Current
- Ensured consistent communication between teachers and parents about children's progress.
- Provided special attention to students with learning difficulties for better inclusion in class activities.
- Maintained a clean, safe classroom environment by performing regular organisation and cleaning tasks.
- Conducted regular reading sessions promoting literacy amongst young learners.
- Created visual aids for use during lessons that enhanced learner engagement and understanding of key concepts.
- Assisted in preparation of lesson plans, resulting in well-organised, effective classes.
- Prepared classrooms for daily activities and tidied up afterwards, keeping surroundings neat and presentable at all times.
- Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
- Minimised distraction by creating and maintaining clean, safe and organised classroom.
- Assisted teacher with using support equipment and computers during lessons.
- Prepared necessary equipment and technology ahead of class.
- Kept class records current with attendance information and student grades.
- Applied student assessment information to personalise support for students struggling with assignments.
Bar manager
The Blackbull Pub
St Helens, St. Helens
2019.03 - 2022.01
- Oversaw general maintenance of bar equipment resulting in fewer operational disruptions.
- Negotiated supplier contracts for better pricing and improved product quality.
- Mentored junior staff members fostering a supportive work atmosphere.
- Monitored stock levels to avoid any potential shortages during peak hours.
- Fostered positive relationships with customers enhancing their loyalty towards the establishment.
- Scheduled weekly rosters for staff allocation optimising resources efficiently.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food service thus maintaining timely delivery during busy periods.
- Improved staff performance through regular feedback sessions and training programmes.
- Coordinated Front of House and Back of House staff ahead of events for smooth execution to maximise guest satisfaction.
- Monitored restaurant performance to identify and implement improvement initiatives.
Crew member
McDonald's
Liverpool, Mersyside
2016.04 - 2017.04
- Delivered consistent high-quality service contributing to the positive reputation of our establishment.
- Participated in regular stock takes helping manage supplies efficiently.
- Managed inventory levels for efficient operations during peak hours.
- Prepared food items according to the established recipes maintaining consistency of taste and presentation.
- Maintained immaculate cleanliness standards by regularly cleaning and sanitising workstations.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly providing solutions promptly.
- Executed daily operation procedures ensuring adherence to company's policies.
- Operated cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Provided personalised customer service fostering loyalty amongst clients.
Education
NVQ Level 4 - Animal Care
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool 2018.09 - 2019.06
NVQ Level 3 - Animal Care
Myerscough College
Liverpool 2017.09 - 2018.07
GCSEs - Science
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool 2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - English
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool 2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Geography
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool 2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Sport Studies
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool 2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Art
North Liverpool Academy
Liverpool 2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Maths
Myerscough College
Liverpool 2017.05 - 2017.05
Skills
- clear communication skills
- Reading instruction
- Technology integration in education
- Digital technology expertise
- Mathematics education
- Behavioural understanding
- Autism spectrum disorder understanding
- Endurance and determination
- Microsoft office suite proficiency
- Cross-cultural competence
- empathetic understanding
- Phonics knowledge
- Constructive feedback delivery
- Pedagogical techniques
- Classroom management
- Educational resource development
- Student engagement
- Group work coordination
- customer dispute management
- Sales influence strategies
- Basic bookkeeping skills
- Stress management
- Workload prioritisation
- Situational awareness
- Time efficiency
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal communication
- Public speaking
- Team building
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationship-building
- Engaging personality
Timeline
Teaching assistant in primary school
Rainbow Education
2022.01 - Current
Bar manager
The Blackbull Pub
2019.03 - 2022.01
NVQ Level 4 - Animal Care
Liverpool John Moores University
2018.09 - 2019.06
NVQ Level 3 - Animal Care
Myerscough College
2017.09 - 2018.07
GCSEs - Maths
Myerscough College
2017.05 - 2017.05
Crew member
McDonald's
2016.04 - 2017.04
GCSEs - Science
North Liverpool Academy
2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - English
North Liverpool Academy
2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Geography
North Liverpool Academy
2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Sport Studies
North Liverpool Academy
2014.05 - 2014.05
GCSEs - Art
North Liverpool Academy
2014.05 - 2014.05