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Wendy  McEvoy

Wendy McEvoy

Howdon. Wallsend,North Tyneside

Summary

I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages working in the early year sector for over 20 years. Working my way up from a practitioner to senior to being 3rd in charge (assistant deputy). I am a good role model to all and like to be challenged and learn new things always willing to up my knowledge . I work in a private nursery which holds 88 children a day which at times I am in charge I have respect from all staff and have a good relationship with parents and can handle and sort out parent complaints. I do mentor new staff and students with n my setting. I take payments from parents and log it on a log sheet.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior /Assistant deputy

Footprints day nursery
Wallsend, North Tyneside
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed classroom behaviour through positive reinforcement.
  • Utilised learning through play to enhance children's creativity.
  • Established rapport with families and delivered comprehensive progress reports.
  • Safeguarded children appropriately, escalating concerns to my safeguarding officer.
  • Discussed behavioural issues with parents offering practical solutions for improved child development.
  • Encouraged sharing and teamwork for positive social development.
  • Parents evenings
  • Maximised children's engagement by establishing a structured routine of daily activities.
  • Developed positive, trusting relationships with groups of young children.
  • Managed and administered medications and minor first aid treatments, prioritising child safety and wellbeing.
  • Communicated daily observations with guardians, maintaining detailed development records.
  • Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.

On board host

Rail Gourmet
Newcastle upon Tyne central station , Tyne and wear
08.2017 - 11.2019
  • Greeted and directed visitors, creating positive and welcoming first impression.
  • Maintained clean and organised space to comply with hygiene and health regulations.
  • Anticipated and addressed potential issues, preventing service disruptions.
  • Operated tills to process daily cash and card payments, maintaining till in balance at all times.
  • Maintain sock checks before passengers board train and reorder more stock when starts to run low
  • stocktake before leaving train and cash up

Nursery practitioner

St Gabriel’s day nursery
High Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne
07.2006 - 11.2017
  • Range of activities to help challenge children's physical, personal social and emotional and communication skills
  • Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
  • Planned creative activities to motivate and inspire children.
  • Handled nappy changes and baby feeding while keeping detailed log sheets.
  • Supervised and supported children during meal times with strict attention to detail to mitigate risks.
  • Safeguarded children appropriately to meet legal requirements.
  • Oversaw key group of children and kept detailed progress observations.
  • carrying out assessments 3 times a year to track children development
  • Tailored activities to make use of resources and engage all children based on their age, interests and abilities.
  • Developed activities to stimulate children's educational engagement.

Nursery assistant

Little fiends day nursery
North Shields, North Tyneside
07.2004 - 07.2006
  • Created caring bonds with children for comfort and safety within nursery.
  • Practiced child protection and health and safety measures to comply with guidelines.
  • Thoroughly cleaned and disinfected play areas to control health risks.
  • Communicated daily observations with guardians, maintaining detailed development records.
  • Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
  • Read stories and lead activities to help children build foundational learning skills.

Customer adviser

B and Q warehouse
Howdon wallsend , North Shields Tyne and wear
02.1999 - 06.2004
  • Used in-depth product understanding to answer customer questions knowledgeably.
  • Built customer rapport by providing friendly, genuine service, increasing customer retention by Number.
  • Offered prompt solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • using the till and taking payments
  • Mixing tin’s of paint
  • Offered detailed advice on product and service benefits.
  • Managed high-volume customer queries simultaneously through effective multitasking.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and improved on-hold wait times.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Child care and education

MCQ training centre
Walker gate Newcastle upon Tyne
09/2004 - 06/2006

Level 2 Diploma - team leading

IILM
Newcastle upon Tyne
09/2016 - 07/2018

Skills

  • Appointment setting
  • Professional and mature
  • Payment posting
  • Confidentiality understanding
  • Supply ordering
  • trembly report generation

Work availability

Monday
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morning
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evening
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Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Senior /Assistant deputy

Footprints day nursery
01.2020 - Current

On board host

Rail Gourmet
08.2017 - 11.2019

Nursery practitioner

St Gabriel’s day nursery
07.2006 - 11.2017

Nursery assistant

Little fiends day nursery
07.2004 - 07.2006

Customer adviser

B and Q warehouse
02.1999 - 06.2004

NVQ Level 3 - Child care and education

MCQ training centre
09/2004 - 06/2006

Level 2 Diploma - team leading

IILM
09/2016 - 07/2018
Wendy McEvoy