Tamar Katrice Stanford
44 Madigan Blvd
Mount Warrigal
NSW 2528
Phone: 0242956687
Mob:0425610925
Date of Birth: 21 of March 1972
Email: lion_tamar@yahoo.com.au
http://liontamar.wordpress.com/
Employment History
2015- 2016 Community Gateway. Engaging with clients and visitors of Community Gateway through creative arts and murals.
2014 CFbD 2528 Project. Assisting children with artworks to make their park a more inviting and enjoyable space
2013 KidsFest Shelharbour Inc. Creating Teepee’s from nature and facilitating nature art workshops for children during the KidsFest Festival
2010 Environmental facilitator and judge for Children’s art contest for the Kiama Council.
2005-current Being a Mum
2006 Environmental facilitator and judge for Children’s art contest for the Kiama Council.
2003-2005 Art lessons for children
22/08/2002 – 28/03/2003 Picking and packing fruit and vegetables for various farmers in Victoria, Queensland and NSW
2000 – 2002 T.FUNKY.J Funky Art Lessons. After school lessons for children. Own business.
1999 – 2000 Art Smart. Kiama and Warilla Council and the Warilla P.C.Y.C. Holiday art activities.
1999 WEA Art Tutor.
1998 – 1999 Business Consultant. DK Family learning.
1996 – 1997 Delivery driver. Pizza Hut.
1996 Self-employed. Florist delivery driver.
1994 – 1995 Florist assistant. Oak Flats florist.
Voluntary Work Experience
2017- Building a School garden at Peterborough special needs school
2016- Committee Member and volunteer member at PCYC Lake Illawarra
2011- current Community Garden Volunteer at Barrack Heights Community Garden. Facilitating art activities with the community including a Pantomime that was written and performed by community members. Set up Facebook page and Blog creating a digital story of the garden.
2009-2017 Worship Director of Grace Church Shellharbour City
2010 Pre-school Committee Member. Kiama Pre-school Incorporated
2010-2011 Illawarra Zone Coordinator for Playgroup NSW
Currently Playgroup NSW – conducting craft workshops for children at various playgroups, giving talks promoting playgroup’s and play to new Mum’s, being a contact person for organizations such as Northcott and handing out leaflets to library’s
2007-currently VCFS (velo cardio facial syndrome) Ambassador – setting up stalls at shopping centres, liaise with media and press, handing out leaflets, inform and educate professionals, attending conferences and charity dinner’s
2005 The Darcy House – a safe house for street workers to have access to food, shower and medical staff.
2003 Aboriginal art project in Hindmarsh Park
1997, 1999 Wollongong Eisteddfod. Stage manager, door person and MC.
Qualifications
2017 School Gardens Yallah Tafe
2011-2013 Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) Curtin University
2007-2009 Updated my Art studies.
2005 Introductory Full-time Unit of CPE
2003 Certificate IV in workplace training and assessment
1999 Public Speaking International Training Communications
1997 Women’s Drama Workshop Roo Theatre
1997 Radio Operations and Voice Training 94.1 Radio Station
1996 Bookkeeping Shellharbour Tafe
1996 Small Business and Retail Management Course Southern Skills Training
1995 Floristry Certificate Yallah Tafe
1994 Word Processing Course Kiama Skillshare
1993 Certificate in Understanding Children North Wollongong Tafe
1990 Associate Diploma in Fine Arts Wollongong West Tafe
1989 Certificate of Fine Arts Wollongong West Tafe
References
Megan Lee Program Manager - Transition to Work
- Forensic Caseworker 0402344465
Darren Bell Green Connect Farm Supervisor / Corrimal High School Agricultural Assistant 0431497054
Hobbies/Interests
Art, Drama, Reading, Painting, Creative Writing, Blogging, Instagraming, Social Media, Walking, Gardening, Music – Guitar and Percussion, Travel, being part of a coffee group, public speaking and listing to people’s stories.