Marie McCready
PANAGA,SERIA
Summary
Engaging and personable teacher who uses strategic classroom and behaviour support techniques to enhance student engagement and academic performance. Collaborates with staff to maximise student's learning journeys and extra curricular experiences focusing on building meaningful connections and communities within the school.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Year 3 teacher and school nurse
International School Brunei
Seria
2020.08 - Current
- Adapted teaching methods and technology to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Planned and organised classrooms that consistently facilitate positive learning experiences and enrichment.
- Improved health and well being of pupils by effectively liaising with other health care staff, educational staff and parents.
First Aid and CPR instructor
MAED, Shell Outpost, Panaga School
2018.02 - Current
- Maintained student interest with informative, engaging instruction.
- Created clear, informative resources to support key first aid learnings.
- Remained knowledgeable in current first aid standards through regular training for reliable student support.
Administrator
Rainbow International Playschool
2015.01 - 2017.07
- Facilitating the day to day running and organisation of the playschool
- Responsible for communicating with new, prospective and existing parents
Volunteer School Health Nurse
International School of Koje
2015.01 - 2016.07
- Planning and providing First Aid and CPR training to staff and school volunteers
- Supporting teachers in planning and delivering PHSE lessons
- Providing First Aid support for sporting events.
Registered Child Nurse
Paediatric Intensive Care Birmingham Children's Hospital
2010.10 - 2014.01
- Direct patient care including: pain and medicine management, ventilation support, dressing and wound care, tracheostomy care
- Working within a specialised team in paediatric intensive care
- Keeping and maintaining up to date records of patient care
- Communicating with a diverse and National team, as well as parents and carers.
EAL Teacher
Little Campus
Daejeon, Busan, South Korea
2005.01 - 2007.09
- Helped non-native speakers with confidence and social integration.
- Planned dynamic, interesting lessons by incorporating variety of mediums.
Assistant License House Manager
The Pulpit, Mitchells & Butler
Cheltenham
2002.05 - 2004.07
- Managed 20+ staff and daily operations for Student pub and restaurant.
- Managed inventory of over £10,000 in stock week-to-week.
- Created welcoming environment and correct ambiance to generate customer loyalty and maintain highest professional standards.
Education
Best Practice Network
NPQ Leading Behaviour And Culture
10.2023 - Current
PGCE IDL -
University of Sunderland
2019.01 - 2019.11
Dip HE - Children's Nursing
Birmingham City University
2007.08 - 2010.08
CELTA -
British Council Madrid
2004 -
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Leisure Management
University of Wales Institute Cardiff
1998/1998 - 2002/2002
Skills
- Highly motivated
- Behaviour support
- Parental engagement and involvement
- Effective communicator
- Inclusive education strategies
- Adaptive learning
Interests
I am chairperson of two community sections, The Last Straw; focusing on environmental concerns within our community and Brunei Brits Club working to connect and engage British people living in Brunei. I spend a lot of time walking my dog on the beautiful beaches of Brunei and chasing down wildlife to photograph. I enjoy playing netball and squash as well as hiking and exploring the local jungles.
Timeline
Best Practice Network
NPQ Leading Behaviour And Culture
10.2023 - Current
Year 3 teacher and school nurse
International School Brunei
2020.08 - Current
PGCE IDL -
University of Sunderland
2019.01 - 2019.11
First Aid and CPR instructor
MAED, Shell Outpost, Panaga School
2018.02 - Current
Volunteer School Health Nurse
International School of Koje
2015.01 - 2016.07
Administrator
Rainbow International Playschool
2015.01 - 2017.07
Registered Child Nurse
Paediatric Intensive Care Birmingham Children's Hospital
2010.10 - 2014.01
Dip HE - Children's Nursing
Birmingham City University
2007.08 - 2010.08
EAL Teacher
Little Campus
2005.01 - 2007.09
Assistant License House Manager
The Pulpit, Mitchells & Butler
2002.05 - 2004.07
CELTA -
British Council Madrid
2004 -
Bachelor of Arts - Business and Leisure Management
University of Wales Institute Cardiff
1998/1998 - 2002/2002