Aimee Wittekind
Cincinnati
Summary
Reliable Area Manager successful at operating in high-volume, fast-paced environment. Skilled in leading teams to meet objectives on stringent timelines. Empowering leader with superior communication and collaboration abilities demonstrated over 22 years of management performance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager
Champions/Kindercare
07.2023 - Current
- Managed a team of over 40 Site Directors and Teachers in six school districts in OH, KY and IN.
- Developed strategic plans to enhance operational efficiency across multiple locations.
- Ensured compliance assurance with state regulations and company policies through regular audits.
- Resolved conflicts and challenges within teams, promoting a harmonious work environment.
- Managed onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring a smooth integration into the company culture.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
- Traveled to insure quality program implementation across US.
Area Manager
Right At School LLC
06.2016 - 06.2023
- Managed Before and Afterschool Care teams, Preschool Programs and Summer Camps in 7 schools.
- Licensed and opened 15 schools in Ohio in addition to assigned districts.
- Spearheaded subsidy programming to support families in need.
- Managed a staff of over 30 Directors and Teachers.
- Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations, maintaining detailed records and documentation as required.
- Achieved high employee retention rates by creating an inclusive work environment where staff felt valued and supported.
Preschool Director
Shiloh Methodist Church
07.2013 - 05.2016
- Increased enrollment 40% in two years.
- Implemented subsidy program to help families in need.
- Created new branding and marketing collateral.
- Managed a team of 5 teachers.
- Responsible for all licensing and state requirements.
Education
Bachelor - Marketing And Management
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-1997
Skills
- Staff management
- Operations management
- Relationship building and management
- Team development
- Controlling costs
- Process improvement
- Talent review
- Territory management
- Customer service
- Training and coaching
Timeline
Area Manager
Champions/Kindercare
07.2023 - Current
Area Manager
Right At School LLC
06.2016 - 06.2023
Preschool Director
Shiloh Methodist Church
07.2013 - 05.2016
Bachelor - Marketing And Management
University of Cincinnati