Alexis Pereira
Linden,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic preschool director with a background in education and childcare administration. Specialize in curriculum development, staff training, and regulatory compliance to ensure optimal learning environments. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and leadership, leveraging these skills to foster collaborative and supportive settings for both children and educators.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Director
Kinderprep
Westfield, NJ
06.2023 - Current
- Oversaw day-to-day activities of preschool.
- Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
- Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.
- Trained, managed and motivated employees to promote professional skill development.
- Developed and implemented innovative strategies to ensure a safe and secure learning environment for preschoolers.
- Maintained detailed records of student attendance, academic progress reports, disciplinary actions taken against students.
- Oversaw daily activities and programs to educate and socialize participants.
- Reported health concerns and posted health warnings in case of illness.
- Assisted teachers with developing age-appropriate curricula that meets all state standards for early childhood education programs.
- Established effective communication channels with parents, faculty, and students.
- Monitored student progress and assisted students and teachers with resolving problems.
- Inspected facility and activities to monitor safety, sanitation and procedures.
- Worked with parents and staff to improve student behavioral and learning issues with proactive approaches.
Teacher's Assistant
Kinderprep
Westfield, NJ
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Observed student performance in order to assess progress towards academic goals.
- Supervised students during lunchtime, field trips, assemblies, and other activities.
- Facilitated small group learning activities to reinforce lesson objectives.
- Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
- Greeted parents at school events to provide information about curriculum and activities.
- Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05-2026
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Employee training
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Organizational skills
- First aid certification
- Decision-making
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Health, Safety, and Child Growth and Development/Mandated Reporting: Basic Requirements for Licensing
- Understanding Licensing Regulations
Timeline
Preschool Director
Kinderprep
06.2023 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Kinderprep
09.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Rutgers University