Bridget D'Brass
MOUNT TORRENS
Summary
Motivated and reliable first-year Primary Education student at the University of South Australia with extensive experience supporting children and young people in learning, recreational, and outdoor environments. Skilled in classroom support, behaviour management, inclusive practice, and activity facilitation. Holds multiple child safety, first aid, and teaching-related qualifications. Dedicated to fostering positive relationships and creating engaging, safe, and supportive learning spaces.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity Facilitator
Woodhouse Activity Centre
07.2024 - Current
- Plan and deliver structured outdoor and play-based activities that build teamwork, problem-solving, and resilience in children and young people.
- Support diverse learners by adapting activities to different ages, abilities, and needs, ensuring inclusion and participation.
- Provide clear instructions, demonstrations, and group debriefs to reinforce learning outcomes.
- Maintain a safe and supportive environment through active supervision, positive behaviour strategies, and risk management.
- Collaborate with teachers and group leaders to align activities with educational goals and student well-being needs.
Learn to Swim Instructor
Gawler Aquatic Centre
01.2024 - 04.2025
- Delivered engaging swimming lessons to children of various ages and abilities.
- Promoted water safety and built student confidence in and around the pool.
- Applied effective time management to maximise learning within structured lesson times.
- Developed strong relationships with children and families, ensuring positive experiences.
Pool Lifeguard
Gawler Aquatic Centre
10.2023 - 04.2025
- Ensured safety of all patrons through active vigilance and application of safety protocols.
- Provided first aid and emergency response when required.
- Assisted with kiosk operations and delivered strong customer service.
Team Member
Grill'd Healthy Burgers
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
- Trained and supported new team members.
- Gained Certificate III in Retail and RSA qualification through traineeship.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of workspace to enhance operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) - Education
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA01-2028
High School Diploma -
St Aloysius College
Adelaide, SA10-2024
Skills
- Classroom support and student engagement
- Behaviour management and positive reinforcement
- Child safety and wellbeing (First Aid, CPR, WWCC, Child Safe Environments)
- Inclusive education and adapting activities for diverse learners
- Lesson and activity planning (play-based and structured)
- Strong communication with children, families, and staff
- Conflict resolution and problem-solving
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Risk assessment and safety management
- Time management and organisation
- Building positive relationships and rapport
- Customer service and professional conduct
Timeline
Activity Facilitator
Woodhouse Activity Centre
07.2024 - Current
Learn to Swim Instructor
Gawler Aquatic Centre
01.2024 - 04.2025
Pool Lifeguard
Gawler Aquatic Centre
10.2023 - 04.2025
Team Member
Grill'd Healthy Burgers
06.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours) - Education
University of South Australia
High School Diploma -
St Aloysius College
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