Melissa O'Shea
Year Level Leader at St Bernard's College- Claim this Profile
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Italian Capacité professionnelle complète
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German Compétence professionnelle limitée
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Ben Crole
Melissa is an Italian teacher of the highest quality, and it was a pleasure to work with her. She is incredibly knowledgeable, very personable and it's obvious that her passion for teaching will have a big impact on her students. In a time where excellent and versatile teachers are at a premium, Melissa is a teacher that any Language Department would be lucky to have. The St Bernard's community are fortunate to have a person such as Melissa on board.
Ben Crole
Melissa is an Italian teacher of the highest quality, and it was a pleasure to work with her. She is incredibly knowledgeable, very personable and it's obvious that her passion for teaching will have a big impact on her students. In a time where excellent and versatile teachers are at a premium, Melissa is a teacher that any Language Department would be lucky to have. The St Bernard's community are fortunate to have a person such as Melissa on board.
Ben Crole
Melissa is an Italian teacher of the highest quality, and it was a pleasure to work with her. She is incredibly knowledgeable, very personable and it's obvious that her passion for teaching will have a big impact on her students. In a time where excellent and versatile teachers are at a premium, Melissa is a teacher that any Language Department would be lucky to have. The St Bernard's community are fortunate to have a person such as Melissa on board.
Ben Crole
Melissa is an Italian teacher of the highest quality, and it was a pleasure to work with her. She is incredibly knowledgeable, very personable and it's obvious that her passion for teaching will have a big impact on her students. In a time where excellent and versatile teachers are at a premium, Melissa is a teacher that any Language Department would be lucky to have. The St Bernard's community are fortunate to have a person such as Melissa on board.
Experience
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St Bernard's College
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Australia
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Education Management
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Year Level Leader
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janv. 2021 - - aujourd’hui
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Secondary Teacher - Italian & English
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juil. 2020 - - aujourd’hui
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TMG College Australia
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Australia
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales and Account Manager (Secondary Education Pathways)
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juil. 2018 - juil. 2020
Account management of the North/Western secondary schools portfolio in School Based Traineeships (SBATs). Conceptualising and executing strategic planning direct to client and network partnerships.Face to face, telephone and email based selling. Account management of the North/Western secondary schools portfolio in School Based Traineeships (SBATs). Conceptualising and executing strategic planning direct to client and network partnerships.Face to face, telephone and email based selling.
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Catholic Regional College
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Australia
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Education Administration Programs
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English & Italian Secondary Teacher
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janv. 2008 - juil. 2018
• Successfully implemented secondary literacy intervention strategies in reading and writing, leading to 1-2 years of academic growth within 6 months• Differentiated teaching practices to engage and appropriately challenge learners• Fostered student well-being through positive and supportive relationships • Engaged students through reciprocal teaching and middle years engagement strategies• Structured visible learning through learning intentions, success criteria and feedback• Reinforced school expectations in relation to the school’s Rights and Responsibility Policy
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Head of Languages (Chinese & Italian)
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janv. 2009 - janv. 2016
• Successfully led and collaborated with a faculty team to improve student learning outcomes• Mentored colleagues through Performance and Development Coaching (PDC) to improve teaching• Oversaw and maintained the online learning management system, SIMON• Redesigned outdated units of curriculum• Developed rich and meaningful assessment, rubrics and exams• Planned engaging excursions, immersion days and Languages Week across all year levels• Developed learning and teaching policies and procedures
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Sole Operator (Small Business)
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2011 - 2014
Supplied to over 50 retailers Australia-wide100% increase in revenue year on yearSuccessfully maintained strong relationships with retailers which lead to ongoing salesDesigned and manufactured productsSold products at boutique markets to engage with customers face-to-faceInvited to showcase at the Melbourne Makers Collective Supplied to over 50 retailers Australia-wide100% increase in revenue year on yearSuccessfully maintained strong relationships with retailers which lead to ongoing salesDesigned and manufactured productsSold products at boutique markets to engage with customers face-to-faceInvited to showcase at the Melbourne Makers Collective
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Aztec International
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Australia
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Subtitle Writer (Sub Contractor)
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2007 - 2009
• Translated and wrote English subtitles for television and film• Won continual contracts based on accuracy and attention to detail• Accurately time-coded and formatted subtitles for viewing• Worked to a tight schedule and met deadlines • Translated and wrote English subtitles for television and film• Won continual contracts based on accuracy and attention to detail• Accurately time-coded and formatted subtitles for viewing• Worked to a tight schedule and met deadlines
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Scotch College Melbourne
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Australia
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Primary and Secondary Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Italian Language Teacher
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2006 - 2007
• Planned and taught courses for adult language learners• Developed rich assessment tasks and course exams• Led engaging co-curricular cooking lessons • Planned and taught courses for adult language learners• Developed rich assessment tasks and course exams• Led engaging co-curricular cooking lessons
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Education
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Lyceum Language Centre
German Language Studies, Levels 1, 2 & 3 -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Education - BEd (Hons), Secondary Education and Teaching -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Italian Language and Literature -
Università per Stranieri di Perugia
Advanced Language and Culture (Scholarship Recipient), Italian Studies -
Training Synergies Australia
Certificate 2 & 3 Retail Supervision