Talented Program Director skilled in handling administrative, operational and outreach program functions. Wears many hats to accomplish dynamic objectives. Ready to apply 19 years of experience to new professional challenges with growth-oriented organization.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director/Area Manager
Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool
08.2019 - Current
Established program policies and procedures to comply with regulatory requirements.
Optimized resource allocation, ensuring the successful completion of multiple concurrent projects.
Oversaw staff schedules and assignments to handle programming demands.
Monitored programming trends to keep content relevant and up-to-date.
Developed high-impact programs for optimal results, focusing on strategic planning and execution.
Led change management initiatives, fostering a positive organizational culture during periods of transition.
Implemented best practices in project management to optimize workflow efficiencies across the organization.
Designed customized training programs to enhance staff knowledge and skills in key areas of responsibility.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to promote program awareness and participation.
Preschool Assistant Director
Primrose Schools
04.2017 - 08.2019
Provided individualized support to students with special needs, ensuring their successful integration into the classroom environment.
Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Contributed to a welcoming classroom environment by creating visually appealing displays and organizing materials effectively.
Planned and prepared bibliographies, charts and graphs.
Preschool Director
Primrose Schools
10.2015 - 04.2017
Observed and assessed classroom activities to verify conformity with quality standards.
Enhanced preschool curriculum by incorporating hands-on activities and cooperative learning projects.
Provided training and professional development for teachers.
Increased enrollment rates by implementing targeted marketing strategies and hosting informative open house events for prospective families.
Hired and trained new preschool employees.
Led staff training sessions on early childhood education best practices, enhancing overall teaching quality.
Executive Director
Children's Ark Academy
04.2013 - 10.2015
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment for increased productivity.
Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Forge strong relationships with board members, providing regular updates on organizational progress and soliciting their expertise when needed.
Preschool Director
Calvary Chapel Preschool
04.2006 - 05.2011
Enhanced preschool curriculum by incorporating hands-on activities and cooperative learning projects.
Observed and assessed classroom activities to verify conformity with quality standards.
Increased enrollment rates by implementing targeted marketing strategies and hosting informative open house events for prospective families.
Provided training and professional development for teachers.
Collaborated with other administrators to assess program and staffs' needs to develop cost-effective budgets.
Conducted research on emerging perspectives in childhood education to improve upon school policies and curriculum.
Developed relationships with community organizations to provide additional resources and services to families.
Education
Directors Certificate -
GA Early Connections Learning Centers
01.2015
Skills
Partnership Development
Issue Resolution
Employee Work Scheduling
Personnel Management
Customer service experience
Program Improvements
Decision-Making
Event Coverage Planning
Organizational Leadership
Staff Development
Budget Administration
Program Operations
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Program Director/Area Manager
Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool
08.2019 - Current
Preschool Assistant Director
Primrose Schools
04.2017 - 08.2019
Preschool Director
Primrose Schools
10.2015 - 04.2017
Executive Director
Children's Ark Academy
04.2013 - 10.2015
Preschool Director
Calvary Chapel Preschool
04.2006 - 05.2011
Directors Certificate -
GA Early Connections Learning Centers
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