Kirsty Brewer
Collingham,Newark
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Packing and stock assistant
Coombe farm organic
Crewkerne, Somerset
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Complied with all relevant regulations whilst disposing of waste from the packing area.
- Used handheld scanning equipment to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Monitored stock levels regularly, ensuring no item runs out of supply unexpectedly.
- Sorted incoming goods to facilitate efficient storage and retrieval.
- Ensured product safety with careful handling techniques.
- Packed orders efficiently, speeding up shipping times.
- Adhered to company health and safety guidelines to minimise accidents at the workplace.
- Helped with stocktaking, providing accurate inventory data.
- Loaded shipments for smoother distribution processes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by carefully checking items against order forms before dispatch.
- Improved storage efficiency by organising stock in a logical manner.
- Maintained clean packing area, contributing to overall warehouse hygiene and safety standards.
- Conducted routine checks on packaging materials, ensuring they are fit for purpose.
- Prepared items for dispatch to ensure timely deliveries.
- Assisted in warehouse cleaning, promoting a safer work environment.
- Supported colleagues during peak periods, facilitating smooth workflow under pressure.
- Maintained neat and clean store areas in line with health and safety policies.
- Controlled best before dates to properly utilise stock.
- Supervised warehouse operations, enforcing proper inventory management procedures.
- Sourced required inventory items and aligned replenishment with warehouse needs.
- Packed and wrapped gifts with decorative details to match customer preferences.
- Prepared orders for customers with wrapped, bagged and boxed items.
- Prepared invoices for customers with large orders or special sales types.
Nursery assistant
Lower covey Montessori nursery
Yetminster, Dorset
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Engaged children in arts and crafts activities, fostering creativity and motor skills development.
- Supported special needs children individually enhancing inclusivity within the setting.
- Supported teachers with daily routines for smoother classroom operation.
- Prepared age-appropriate teaching materials aiding effective lesson delivery.
- Facilitated outdoor activities, promoting physical health among youngsters.
- Enhanced children's social skills through organising group activities.
- Provided care for children, ensuring their well-being at all times.
- Observed children's behaviours, providing important insights into their development stages.
- Ensured quality childcare by following safety regulations strictly.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents for better understanding of child's needs.
- Collaborated with other nursery staffs to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
- Assisted in the development of educational programmes to boost children's learning engagement.
- Created engaging play scenarios to encourage imaginative thinking amongst children.
- Promoted language development through storytelling sessions nurturing communication skills.
- Encouraged good hygiene practices among children promoting a healthy routine.
- Provided timely feedback on each child's progress during parent-teacher meetings improving transparency and trust.
- Created caring bonds with children for comfort and safety within nursery.
- Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
- Practiced child protection and health and safety measures to comply with guidelines.
- Recorded and informed manager regarding injuries and accidents.
- Engaged with both children and caregivers to nurture ongoing trusting rapport.
- Offered tailored assistance to children with special needs, determining inclusive learning opportunities.
- Redirected problematic behaviour and guided children in self-soothing and emotional regulation.
Nursery assistant
Kaleidoscope nursey
Sherborne, Dorset
03.2017 - 10.2019
- Assisted in meal preparation for nourishing the children properly.
- Collaborated with other nursery staffs to ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
- Facilitated outdoor activities, promoting physical health among youngsters.
- Provided timely feedback on each child's progress during parent-teacher meetings improving transparency and trust.
- Specialised in SENCO to promote equal learning opportunities for al nursery children.
Education
GCSEs - Maths
GCSE
Sherborne, Dorset 06.2000 - 07.2000
GCSEs - English
GCSE
Sherborne, Dorset 06.2000 - 07.2000
Science
GCSE
Sherborne, Dorset 06.2000 - 07.2000
Child development
GCSE
Sherborne, Dorset 06.2000 - 07.2000
NVQ Level 3 - Child development
NVQ
Yeovil, Somerset 09.2003 - 07.2004
Certificate of Higher Education - Sen
Sen training
Sherborne, Dorset 05.2015 - 08.2015
Skills
- Order fulfilling
- Quality inspection acuity
- Shipping and receiving knowledge
- Proactive communication
- Warehouse navigation
- Time optimisation
- Shipping documentation handling
Affiliations
- Baking
- Helping others
Accomplishments
I have two children of my own one being in the SEN umbrella, I enjoy adding to my qualifications in my spare time and always keep up to date with keeping on top of my qualifications.
Certification
I have completed a diploma in level 2 SEN trading which includes assessing for ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism and basic SEN needs. I completed this outside of my normal working hours to further my carer.
Summary
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. 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. Seasoned in supporting special needs individuals in educational settings. Offer personalised solutions that enhance learning experiences and promote inclusivity. Skilled in utilising creative techniques to encourage communication and foster emotional wellbeing. Committed to nurturing safe, comforting environments that inspire confidence and independence. Sharp teaching assistant in special educational needs with experience in defining engaging curriculums for special education needs. Exceptional communication and organisation skills and uses innovative methods to teach subjects. Dedicated to motivating, encouraging and maximising full potential to achieve successful results. Compassionate individual with desire to work with disabled and mentally challenged students. Excited to shadow head teacher in developing curriculum and creating course materials. Patient in handling challenging situations and willing to work extra mile to achieve goals.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Packing and stock assistant
Coombe farm organic
03.2020 - 09.2020
Nursery assistant
Lower covey Montessori nursery
10.2019 - 02.2020
Nursery assistant
Kaleidoscope nursey
03.2017 - 10.2019
Certificate of Higher Education - Sen
Sen training
05.2015 - 08.2015
NVQ Level 3 - Child development
NVQ
09.2003 - 07.2004
GCSEs - Maths
GCSE
06.2000 - 07.2000
GCSEs - English
GCSE
06.2000 - 07.2000
Science
GCSE
06.2000 - 07.2000
Child development
GCSE
06.2000 - 07.2000