Tejashri Shivsharan
London ,Essex
Summary
Childcare and educational support professional with expertise in the Early Years Foundation Stage and play-based learning. Demonstrated success in providing individualized and small group support, fostering positive behavior, and preparing engaging activities. Skilled in maintaining classroom organization, ensuring safeguarding compliance, and adhering to health and safety standards. Committed to professional development and enhancing educational practices for child development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Volunteer teaching assistant
Albert Road Children's Centre
Ilford, Essex
2026.04 - Current
- Supported play activities, story time, and group sessions for young children.
- Helped children settle into activities and encouraged positive behaviour throughout sessions.
- Assisted with tidying toys, preparing resources, and keeping space safe and welcoming.
- Communicated politely with parents and supported a friendly atmosphere daily.
- Observed safeguarding requirements and followed centre routines consistently.
Volunteering Event Assistant
Colours of Redbridge
Ilford, Redbridge
2025.11 - Current
- Assisted at family arts and parade events (setup, stewarding, welcome desk)
- Supported children’s workshops (story time, craft stalls), helping children start activities and use materials safely
- Managed queues, helped with crowd safety and signposting to activities, working alongside event staff and community groups.
- Worked closely with vendors to ensure quality of service and products delivered at events.
- Assisted in venue selection, resulting in favourable feedback from attendees.
Trainee Junior Data Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
2016.03 - 2017.05
- Managed and entered serious adverse event data into a global safety database, showcasing strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Coded medical terms and products, enhancing my ability to process information and summarise details effectively—skills valuable in a teaching environment for recording student progress and managing educational records
- Prioritised workloads and ensured that all data processing adhered to strict timelines, mirroring the time management and organisational skills required in a classroom setting.
Quality Control Analyst
Mihika Pharmaceuticals
2015.02 - 2016.03
- Monitored manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with established standards, demonstrating a strong understanding of procedures—essential for maintaining a structured learning environment
- Implemented corrective actions when discrepancies were found, reflecting my problem-solving skills that are vital for addressing challenges that may arise in a classroom.
Junior Marketing Assistant
Dignity Healthcare
2014.02 - 2015.01
- Collected and analysed customer satisfaction surveys, providing insights into client needs and preferences
- This experience has given me valuable skills in understanding diverse perspectives, which is crucial for engaging with students and tailoring support to their individual needs
- Developed promotional materials that required creativity and clear communication, skills that can be transferred to creating engaging learning resources for children.
Junior Regulatory Affairs
Virchow Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
2011.11 - 2013.12
- Assisted in the preparation and review of regulatory documents, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations, reflecting my attention to detail and organisational skills—key attributes for supporting classroom activities and maintaining student records
- Handled communications regarding regulatory queries, demonstrating effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, similar to liaising with teachers, parents, and support staff in an educational setting.
Education
Master of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pune University
IndiaBatchelor of Pharmacy -
Shivaji University
IndiaSkills
- Early Years Foundation Stage understanding
- Play-based learning support
- Phonics knowledge
- One-on-one and small group support
- Behavior encouragement
- Routine management
- Activity preparation and resource organization
- Classroom tidiness
- Safeguarding awareness
- Basic first aid (certificate in progress)
- Verbal and written communication
- Organizational skills
- Empathy and patience
- Childcare and educational support courses completed
- Client appreciation for case processing quality
- Health and safety compliance
- Educational assistance
- Classroom management expertise
- Child development knowledge
- Child psychology understanding
Certification
- Certificate in Childcare and Educational Support
- Certificate Course in Pharmacovigilance
- Certificate Course in Drug Regulatory Affairs
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Marathi
Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteer teaching assistant
Albert Road Children's Centre
2026.04 - Current
Volunteering Event Assistant
Colours of Redbridge
2025.11 - Current
Trainee Junior Data Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
2016.03 - 2017.05
Quality Control Analyst
Mihika Pharmaceuticals
2015.02 - 2016.03
Junior Marketing Assistant
Dignity Healthcare
2014.02 - 2015.01
Junior Regulatory Affairs
Virchow Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
2011.11 - 2013.12
Master of Pharmacy - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Pune University
Batchelor of Pharmacy -
Shivaji University