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Bianca Wiedmer - Van Der Merwe

Isabel,SD

Summary

With a proven track record at Laerskool Morester Primary, I excel in fostering strong relationships and enhancing learning environments. My expertise in parent-teacher communication and organizational skills has significantly contributed to educational and athletic success, demonstrating my ability to multitask and collaborate effectively within team settings.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Daycare Teacher

McIntosh Community Daycare

Teacher/Teacher's Assistant

Eagle Butte Upper Elementary
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Policy Board Member

Cheyenne River Head Start
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted with development of organizational budgets and resource allocation plans.
  • Enhanced board effectiveness by implementing innovative strategies and best practices.
  • Reviewed financial reports, budgets, and audit results to monitor the organization''s fiscal health.

Teacher

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Netball Umpire/Coach

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Improved player understanding of the game through clear communication and explanation of rule infractions.
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Upheld the integrity of the sport by remaining impartial and unbiased while making critical calls during matches.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Umpired at Provincial level.

Track and Field Coach

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016
  • Increased athlete participation in track and field events by implementing effective recruitment strategies.
  • Mentored athletes in setting realistic goals, fostering a growth mindset and promoting selfdiscipline.
  • Improved athlete performance by developing comprehensive training programs tailored to individual needs.
  • Established strong relationships with local schools, fostering good sportmanship.

First Aider

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016
  • Administered appropriate wound care techniques for various types of injuries, promoting faster healing and reducing complications.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education

University of Pretoria
South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria
04-2012

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Adaptable
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational Skills

Languages

Afrikaans

Timeline

Teacher/Teacher's Assistant

Eagle Butte Upper Elementary
01.2023 - 09.2023

Policy Board Member

Cheyenne River Head Start
11.2022 - 09.2023

Teacher

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016

Netball Umpire/Coach

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016

Track and Field Coach

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016

First Aider

Laerskool Morester Primary
08.2011 - 07.2016

Substitute Daycare Teacher

McIntosh Community Daycare

Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Education

University of Pretoria
Bianca Wiedmer - Van Der Merwe