Ladawan Curry
Chester-le-Street,Durham
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in group teaching, lesson planning, and class management, complemented by strong communication and public speaking skills. Adept at fostering positive and encouraging learning environments while ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies and health and safety procedures. Proficient in record-keeping, mental health support, and cultural awareness, with additional technical skills in Canva and video editing. Committed to promoting inclusive education through active listening and effective group management strategies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sell Food Online
Self-employed
Chester-le-Street, Durham
09.2024 - Current
- Followed strict hygiene practices during food handling, promoting health and safety regulations compliance.
- Changed and sanitised surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Received and verified food deliveries, placing items in proper kitchen areas or storage.
Housing Management Worker
Home Group Ltd
Wallsend, North Tyneside
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Handled customer queries effectively, ensuring their satisfaction.
- Complied with all health and safety regulations for worker welfare.
- Reported incidents and safety concerns to manager.
- Prevented falls by cleaning and disposing of work debris, obstacles and hazards.
Learning Disability Support Worker
Home Group Ltd
Newcastle, Tyne and Wear
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Established and maintained working relationships with clients based on trust and non-judgement.
- Met needs of clients with learning difficulties and
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, promoting healthy eating habits amongst clients.
- Checked medication schedules and patient needs to verify correct medication administration.
- Maintained client dignity by implementing sensitive personal care strategies.
- Assisted clients with bathing and personal grooming to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Encouraged self-reliance through daily living skills training sessions.
- Ensured safety standards were met by conducting regular risk assessments in the home environment..
Unemployed
Unemployed
Chester-le-Street, Durham
11.2021 - 03.2022
Care Worker
Lindisfarne Nursing Home
Chester-le-Street, Durham
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for increased independence.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improved mental well-being.
- Aided in bathing, dressing and continence support.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, ensured patient safety.
- Administered medication with rigorous planning and recordkeeping.
- Assisted with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing and toileting-maintained dignity and respect at all times.
Store Assistant
Golden Pearl Asian Store
Durham, Durham
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Received deliveries timely, ensuring rapid shelf restocking.
- Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours for efficient checkout process.
- Maintained store cleanliness for an appealing shopping environment.
- Carried out price checks accurately for correct billing at the till point.
- Directed customers towards desired merchandise successfully reducing search time.
Preparing moving to the UK
Unemployed
Bangkok, Thailand
05.2020 - 02.2021
Head Teacher
TLS Thai Language Station
Bangkok, Thailand
05.2013 - 04.2020
- Led school-wide initiatives, promoting an inclusive and diverse learning environment.
- Reviewed and updated school policies to maintain compliance with education regulations.
- Mentored newly appointed teachers to ensure alignment with school vision and mission.
- Recruited and hired qualified staff to build successful education team.
- Created and implemented dynamic development strategies to aid staff and student growth and achievement.
Thai Language Teacher
AAA Thai Language School
Bangkok, Thailand
01.2006 - 12.2010
- Adapted teaching styles and resources to suit student age and ability.
- Tutored students struggling with specific barriers to learning.
- Helped non-native speakers with confidence and social integration.
- Prepared students to take official exams, achieving high success rate.
- Set and marked written and spoken language exams.
- Related course material to students' interests, preferences and experiences.
- Developed and edited lesson plans to adhere to school curriculum.
- Established positive, productive classroom environments for maximised student engagement.
Tour Guide
Freelance
Bangkok, Thailand
12.2004 - 12.2005
- Assisted visitors, solving their queries promptly.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills to engage diverse audiences.
- Maintained punctuality at all times, respecting the time constraints of tourists.
- Enhanced visitor experience by providing informative and engaging tours.
- Led groups on trips and sightseeing tours to explore many places in Thailand
- Learned historical and cultural details of landmark site to enrich tours.
- Addressed enquiries, issues and concerns of tourists.
- Entertained tour guests with fun props, stories and activities.
- Maintained guest safety by running professional, organised tours.
- Helped visitors feel welcome with friendly conversations, personal help and engaging stories.
- Conducted walking tours, ensuring physical safety of all participants.
- Adapted quickly to sudden changes in schedules or routes, minimising disruption to the tour plan.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Tourism Industry and Hotel Management
Dhonburi Rajabhat University
Bangkok Thailand 06.2001 - 11.2004
Acting Sub. Lieutenant Program - Army Cadets
Territorial Defence Unit
Bangkok Thailand 05.1998 - 05.2003
Skills
- Group teaching
- Communication
- Lesson planning
- Class management
- Positive and encouraging
- Safeguarding policies
- Active listening
- Health and safety procedures
- Record-keeping
- Mental health support
- Public speaking
- Group management
- Cultural awareness
- Canva
- Video editing
Languages
English
Intermediate
Thai
Native
Timeline
Sell Food Online
Self-employed
09.2024 - Current
Housing Management Worker
Home Group Ltd
04.2024 - 08.2024
Learning Disability Support Worker
Home Group Ltd
04.2022 - 03.2024
Unemployed
Unemployed
11.2021 - 03.2022
Care Worker
Lindisfarne Nursing Home
07.2021 - 10.2021
Store Assistant
Golden Pearl Asian Store
03.2021 - 06.2021
Preparing moving to the UK
Unemployed
05.2020 - 02.2021
Head Teacher
TLS Thai Language Station
05.2013 - 04.2020
Thai Language Teacher
AAA Thai Language School
01.2006 - 12.2010
Tour Guide
Freelance
12.2004 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Tourism Industry and Hotel Management
Dhonburi Rajabhat University
06.2001 - 11.2004
Acting Sub. Lieutenant Program - Army Cadets
Territorial Defence Unit
05.1998 - 05.2003
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