Hi, I’m
Amanda Mahon
Williamson,WV
Summary
Dynamic education leader with a proven track record at Totally Kids Daycare, excelling in staff management and strategic planning. Enhanced student engagement through innovative teaching methods and implemented data-driven strategies for curriculum improvement. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment while mentoring educators to achieve professional growth and success.
Overview
16
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Totally Kids Daycare
Assistant Director
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between students.
- Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
- Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
- Fostered a positive school culture by promoting open communication among staff members and celebrating successes together as a team.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Planned and executed successful special events, such as college fairs, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Ensured compliance with state education standards by regularly reviewing curriculum materials and teaching practices.
- Led professional development workshops on topics such as classroom management, differentiated instruction, and assessment strategies.
- Implemented data-driven strategies for continuous improvement of instruction and curriculum alignment.
- Increased student engagement by incorporating real-life examples and hands-on activities in lesson plans.
- Coordinated field trips or off-campus activities that promote experiential learning opportunities outside the classroom setting.
- Oversaw project management, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
Williamson Health And Wellness Center
Receptionist
11.2020 - 09.2023
Job overview
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
- Helped maintain office security by monitoring visitor access and issuing badges.
Totally Kids Daycare
Teacher
07.2015 - 09.2020
Job overview
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
Kidz &Co Daycare
Teacher
01.2009 - 09.2014
Job overview
- Strengthened connections with students, parents, and colleagues by fostering open dialogue and collaboration.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Education
Burch High SchoolDelbarton, WV
Fine Arts
07.2007
Skills
- Staff management
- Creative direction
- Strategic planning
- Data analysis
- Staff development
- Team operations
- Employee relations
- Crisis management
- Business development
Certification
WVIT
ACDS
Timeline
Assistant Director
Totally Kids Daycare
09.2023 - Current
Receptionist
Williamson Health And Wellness Center
11.2020 - 09.2023
Teacher
Totally Kids Daycare
07.2015 - 09.2020
Teacher
Kidz &Co Daycare
01.2009 - 09.2014
Burch High School
Fine Arts
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