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KELLY DEARS

Argyle,US

Summary

Highly dependable professional possessing strong interpersonal, administrative, and leadership experience. A quick learner, always anxious to take on and master new challenges. Thriving under pressure and in fast-paced environments because of the keen ability to remain detail oriented and focused while simultaneously multitasking.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Operation Director

The Goddard School
Keller, TX
08.2023 - Current
  • Formulated policies and procedures to improve overall efficiency in operations.
  • Conducted interviews with prospective staff members to evaluate their qualifications.
  • Efficiently resolved conflicts among employees or customers, maintaining a positive working atmosphere.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through feedback sessions or one-on-one meetings as needed.
  • Organized training programs for personnel development purposes.
  • Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.

Education Director

The Goddard School
Keller, TX
07.2019 - 08.2023
  • Ensured compliance with school policies and licensing requirements through the implementation and monitoring of procedures.
  • Resolved disagreements and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Conduct tours for prospective students, improve daily operations, and provide excellent customer service.
  • Organized parent-teacher conferences to address student learning needs.

Lead Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of Fort Worth West
Fort Worth, TX
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Established and enforced behavior rules and procedures to keep the class of (18+) students in order
  • Collaborated with teaching staff to assess individual progress and make recommendations for appropriate learning strategies
  • Devised educational opportunities based on the interests of the children.

Pre-K Teacher

The Goddard School of Keller
Keller, TX
10.2015 - 08.2018
  • Kept track of over students' behavioral, emotional, academic, and social development
  • Used play-based learning strategies, such as crafts and games, to provide a variety of learning opportunities
  • Improved student satisfaction by communicating with students about their needs on a regular basis and tailoring lessons to their interests and classroom progress.

Interventionist

Midway Park Elementary School
Euless, TX
02.2012 - 10.2015
  • Evaluated below level students to see what their current capabilities and function levels were
  • Developed instructional and behavioral support tools
  • Implemented strategies and individualized techniques, aimed at improving reading comprehension and promote standardized testing success.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
01.2012

Skills

  • Interpersonal
  • Administrative
  • Leadership
  • Quick learner
  • Detail oriented
  • Multitasking
  • Director Credential Course Completion & Certification
  • Child Abuse/Neglect Trained
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Trained
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Outlook
  • Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Customer Retention
  • Incidents management
  • Organizational Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Motivation

Timeline

Operation Director

The Goddard School
08.2023 - Current

Education Director

The Goddard School
07.2019 - 08.2023

Lead Preschool Teacher

Primrose School of Fort Worth West
08.2018 - 07.2019

Pre-K Teacher

The Goddard School of Keller
10.2015 - 08.2018

Interventionist

Midway Park Elementary School
02.2012 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education

Texas Tech University

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