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Amanda Galati

Bellmawr,NJ

Summary

Professional with 20 years of experience working in an administrative capacity in the field of Early Childhood Education.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Primrose School of Philadelphia
04.2018 - Current
  • Manage and cultivate a cohesive leadership team, including the Director, Assistant Director, Education Coach, and Marketing/Admissions Coordinator
  • Implement systems of accountability and ensure the success of the team collectively
  • Develop internal talent, recruit and retain strong early childhood teachers invested in Primrose values and mission
  • Promote collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including parents, community, Primrose and licensing representatives
  • Perform key financial operations of program including accounts receivable and payable
  • Perform key human resource functions such as payroll management, corrective action, observations and evaluations

Director of Early Childhood Programs

New Interdisciplinary School
03.2011 - 04.2018
  • Manage Child Care, Nursery, UPK programs and Special Education Integrated programs
  • Provide daily educational support to teachers
  • Coordinate with Special Education Director, Therapists and Teachers to provide all children with a quality educational experience
  • Daily tasks include supervising staff, touring new families, communication with parents, assessment and intervention in the classrooms
  • Responsible for curriculum management, reviewing weekly lesson plans, coordinating special events and classroom supplies
  • Maintain school's compliance with OCFS regulations
  • Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining student files, collecting tuition payments and monitoring family accounts, reviewing staff timesheets and processing payroll

Education

Masters of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

St. Joseph's College
Patchogue, NY
01.2009

Bachelor of Arts and Science - Child Study

St. Joseph's College
Patchogue, NY
01.1994

Skills

  • Program management
  • Staff management
  • Human resources
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Executive Director

Primrose School of Philadelphia
04.2018 - Current

Director of Early Childhood Programs

New Interdisciplinary School
03.2011 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts and Science - Child Study

St. Joseph's College

Masters of Arts - Early Childhood Special Education

St. Joseph's College
Amanda Galati