Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managerial Distribution Buyer
McLane Company
01.2023 - 12.2023
Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.
Collaborated with internal departments to better understand needs and determine purchasing requirements.
Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
Director of Childcare
KinderCare Learning Centers
02.2021 - 01.2023
Maintained high levels of parent satisfaction through regular updates on child progress reports as well as hosting family engagement events.
Ensured staff-to-child ratios were consistently met, adjusting schedules and staffing levels when needed to maintain quality care.
Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, sharing best practices for engaging young learners effectively in the classroom setting.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of professionals to design individualized education plans for children with special needs.
Lead Teacher of Pre K Wing
St Michaels School
11.2018 - 01.2021
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Observed and assessed teachers, providing input and advice and creating training workshops.
Human Resources Manager
MRB Services
03.2016 - 01.2018
Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Maintained accurate HR records in compliance with applicable laws, ensuring efficient data retrieval when required.
Conducted thorough internal investigations, addressing employee concerns with fairness and transparency.
Maintained payroll and benefits for employees in various locations, minimizing financial discrepancies through detailed program management.
Childcare Curriculum Coordinator
Philadelphia Police Athletic League
03.2012 - 02.2015
Organized curricular events such as workshops or conferences that fostered collaboration between school faculty members.
Managed resources effectively by overseeing budgeting processes and allocating materials according to needs.
Provided coaching and mentoring to teachers, nurturing their growth as professionals and contributing to a positive school culture.
Championed the integration of technology into instruction, promoting digital literacy skills among both students and teachers.
Education
MBA - Nonprofit Management
Springfield College
Springfield, MA
12.2023
Associate of Science - Childcare
Ashworth College
Norcross, GA
02.2016
Skills
Relationship Building
Recordkeeping skills
Visionary leadership
Coaching and Mentoring
Certification
Childcare Certifications in Administration, Curriculum Coordinating, Teaching (DE Department Education)
CDA (Child Development Associates)
Quote
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