Finlay Vickers
Maldon
Summary
I am a hard working, enthusiastic, caring level 2 childcare practitioner.I am always punctual with exceptional time management. I adapt easily to change working with all age ranges 3months-4years and 11 months and adapting my skill set accordingly. My current role has allowed me to nurture and support development and aswell as make a positive impact on the children’s first couple years of life preparing them to be school ready and a happy, confident individuals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Early years practitioner
Storybook Day Nursery
Cranham
2021.07 - Current
- Built strong rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times encouraging open communication about child's
- Arranged nursery room accordingly through out the day based on time of day e.g. play time, lunch time.
- Ensured cleanliness of play areas after each use, maintaining high hygiene standards at all times.
- Maintained detailed records of each child's progress in line with EYFS guidelines.
- Help children learn through simple play, activities alongside the EYFS.
- Encourage implementing routines to ensure the children have stability during their day and to help transitions go smoothly
- Tailor activities according to child’s specific developmental stage.
- Help children progress through their own self care routine, e.g. toileting, dressing themselves, washing hands.
- Helping children regulate their emotions and supporting them at all times to ensure they are as safe and happy as possible.
- Help children's social skills through organising group activities and offering times during where they are able to make social interactions independently.
- Work alongside my team professionally and to be able to communicate with them efficiently
BAR SUPERVISOR
Vault
Shenfield
2019.12 - 2021.07
- Managing 17 staff
- Organise daily staff rota
- Company Key holder
- Maintaining stock levels
- Respond to and deal with customer complaints
- Giving exceptional customer service at all times
- End of day accounting
- Regular up to date training for product knowledge
- Taking telephone bookings
- Taking phone payments
- Manage table plans
- Keeping up to date with new cocktails
- Working unsociable hours
STOCK CONTROLLER
Amazon
Tilbury
2019.10 - 2019.11
- Target driven role
- 12-hour shift patterns
- Preparing products for shipment
- Loading goods
- Maintaining inventories
- Counting quantities
- Reporting to supervisors
- Managing product quality
- Maintaining quality service by following organisation standards
BARBACK/ FRONT OF HOUSE/ WAITRESS AND STOCK TAKER
Sugar Hut
Brentwood
2017.06 - 2019.07
- Rapport building with clientele
- Looking after VIP tables
- Delivering outstanding customer service
- Excellent communication skills
- Up-selling products to increase profit
- Managing events
- Stock management
- Crowd control
- Organisational skills
- Working under pressure
BEAUTY CONSULTANT
Lulu’s Beauty
Rush Green
2017.03 - 2018.10
- Qualified Nail Technician
- Gel nails and normal nails
- Patience and self-control
- Facials
- Face and body Waxing
- Impartiality
Education
NVQ Level 2 - Education and childcare
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER LEVEL 2
Cranham2023
NVQ LEVEL 1,2 & 3 - Beauty Therapy
Robert Clack School of Science
Dagenham, EssexSkills
- EYFS understanding
- Individualised attention
- Child safeguarding certification
- Parent communication
- Progress tracking
- Leading teaching sessions/actities
- Teaching material creation
- Activity planning
- Classroom support
References:
Available upon request.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Travelling, Horse riding, Bike riding, Swimming, Skiing
Predicted grades:
- English language-C
- English literature-C
- Mathematics-C
- Combined science-C
- Child development- L2Distinction
Timeline
Early years practitioner
Storybook Day Nursery
2021.07 - Current
BAR SUPERVISOR
Vault
2019.12 - 2021.07
STOCK CONTROLLER
Amazon
2019.10 - 2019.11
BARBACK/ FRONT OF HOUSE/ WAITRESS AND STOCK TAKER
Sugar Hut
2017.06 - 2019.07
BEAUTY CONSULTANT
Lulu’s Beauty
2017.03 - 2018.10
NVQ Level 2 - Education and childcare
EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER LEVEL 2
NVQ LEVEL 1,2 & 3 - Beauty Therapy
Robert Clack School of Science