Owner/Director
Children's Cottage of Wilmington
- Directed daily operations of a successful early childhood education center for more than two decades
- Managed all business operations including budgeting, enrollment, staffing, payroll coordination, and compliance
- Supervised, mentored, and evaluated teachers and administrative staff to maintain a positive and productive workplace culture
- Built long-term relationships with families through strong communication and responsive leadership
- Coordinated schedules, program planning, and operational procedures to ensure efficient day-to-day management
- Maintained compliance with state licensing regulations, health standards, and safety requirements
- Developed policies and procedures that supported organizational growth and operational consistency
- Resolved parent, staff, and operational concerns professionally and effectively