Anita Tate
Summary
Accomplished Assistant Director at Child and Youth Program Naval Base Kitsap, adept in staff development and fostering a positive environment. Demonstrated success in improving academic performance and retention rates. Skilled in problem-solving and proficient in CYMS showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills. Achieved significant enhancements in program quality and staff engagement.
Approachable and resourceful individual with knack for coordinating projects and leading teams effectively. Possesses comprehensive understanding of organizational operations and excellent skills in scheduling and resource management. Aims to enhance productivity and drive success through strategic planning and innovative solutions.
Professional with history of driving team success and achieving organizational goals. Proven ability to streamline processes and implement strategic initiatives that enhance productivity. Known for collaborative leadership, adaptability, and focus on results. Key strengths include strategic planning and effective team management.
Dedicated Early Childhood educator professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
Child and Youth Program Naval Base Kitsap
11.2020 - Current
- Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
- Managed department budget to ensure adequate resources for staff development and instructional materials.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Conducted regular safety drills to ensure preparedness in case of emergency situations at school premises.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Program Lead
Child and Youth Program
07.2017 - 11.2020
- Ensured a safe and secure environment for participants by closely monitoring daily activities and promptly addressing any concerns.
- Organized special events and outings to enrich the day program experience for all involved parties.
- Promoted an atmosphere of respect, inclusivity, and empathy within the day program setting at all times.
- Adapted daily routines to accommodate the varying needs and abilities of participants, ensuring a positive and fulfilling experience for all involved.
- Managed administrative tasks such as attendance tracking, incident reporting, and billing documentation efficiently and accurately.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
Program Assistant
Child and Youth Developmental Service
02.2002 - 07.2017
- Supported planning and coordination of Infant, Toddler and Pre-School program and associated activities.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Implemented centralized record-keeping system to improve overall data accuracy and accessibility for team members.
- Promoted early identification of communication delays by conducting screenings at local preschools and child care centers.
- Kept constant child headcount and oversaw sign-in and sign-out process for parents to maintain child care and safety.
- Established positive relationships with families based on trust, professionalism, and mutual respect for successful partnership in child care provision.
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
Arizona Global Campus
Arizona City, AZHigh School Diploma -
Bremerton High School
Bremerton, WA06-2000
Skills
- Staff management
- Staff development
- Child assessment
- Safety regulations compliance
- Fostering positive environment
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Proficent in Word, Excel, CYMS, KRONOS, CITRIX
- Government Credit Card Holder, Purchase all Food and Supplies needed for daily operations
Accomplishments
- Worked for Child and Youth Programs for Naval Base Kitsap for over 23 years.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets for USDA meal programs. Creating a TEAMS page for Naval Base Kitsap to upload data.
- Completed the Emerging Leadership Program through Naval Base Kitsap. Creating an on-boarding Manager guide to assist on-boarding managers. Links and POC's for programming and Point of contacts to assist them to familiarize themselves with HR and various departments.
- Supervised team of 40 staff members.
Certification
- Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS) Rater Certification – Environment Rating Scales Institute.
- CPR Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
- Food Handler's Permit
Timeline
Assistant Director
Child and Youth Program Naval Base Kitsap
11.2020 - Current
Program Lead
Child and Youth Program
07.2017 - 11.2020
Program Assistant
Child and Youth Developmental Service
02.2002 - 07.2017
- Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS) Rater Certification – Environment Rating Scales Institute.
- CPR Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Child Development Associate (CDA) - Council for Professional Recognition.
- Food Handler's Permit
No Degree - Early Childhood Care And Education
Arizona Global Campus
High School Diploma -
Bremerton High School
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