Anastacia Smith
Airway Heights,WA
Summary
Caring and competent childcare provider experienced in providing a safe and nurturing environment with developmentally and age appropriate practices. My commitment to excellence extends to actively offering valuable services as a leader contributing to the success and effectiveness of the Child Development Center team. Known for my strong communication skills and collaborative approach, I thrive on fostering a positive and productive work place.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Education Technician
Fairchild Child Development Center
03.2018 - Current
- Highly skilled in problem-solving, employing analytical thinking and creative solutions to address challenges and enhance operational efficiency.
- Exemplifies time management, optimizing team member productivity through efficient planning and prioritization , such as child to staff ratios, training goals and classroom consolidation.
- Effective communicator and team player, offering valuable services to management, trainers and colleagues to enhance overall team success.
- Dedicated and seasoned professional with a proven track record in mentoring new staff and delivering exceptional services to the Child Development Center.
- Exemplary adaptive leadership skills, seamlessly guiding vision and integrity to achieve collective goals and foster a positive and motivated work environment.
- Consistently played a pivotal role of mentoring and guiding incoming team members in a safe and nurturing manner.
- Proficient in positive behavior management techniques, fostering a constructive and supportive environment to optimize team dynamics and productivity.
- Created and implemented innovative and diverse educational strategies to accommodate various learning styles and enhance overall effectiveness.
- Strong interpersonal skills facilitating clear and concise interactions with parents, team members and trainers, preserving positive youth development.
- Crafted comprehensive infant portfolio, showcasing expertise in creating detailed and organized documentation for optimal caregiving and developmental monitoring.
- Directed a team in preparing classrooms for NAEYC accreditation, demonstrating strong leadership in ensuring compliance and excellence in educational environments.
Bakery Clerk
WinCo Foods
12.2014 - Current
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Helped train new employees on proper baking techniques, equipment usage, and customer service best practices.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA06.2013
High School Diploma -
Medical Lake High School
Medical Lake, WA2013
Skills
- New Teacher Coaching
- Positive Learning Environment
- Interpersonal Communication
- Calm Under Pressure
- Multitasking
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Certification
- Infant/Toddler/Adult CPR
- First Aide
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Education Technician
Fairchild Child Development Center
03.2018 - Current
Bakery Clerk
WinCo Foods
12.2014 - Current
No Degree - General Studies
Eastern Washington University
High School Diploma -
Medical Lake High School
- Infant/Toddler/Adult CPR
- First Aide
- Medication Administration
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