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April Zellner-Lunn

April Zellner-Lunn

Purchaser
Frisco,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing my interpersonal skills. I am highly resourceful, organized, and a forward thinker with excellent relationship-building talents and communication skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Childcare Director

April's Little Playhouse,LLC
10.2016 - Current


  • Managed and maintained, accurate, current program paperwork and student records, in compliance with state requirements.
  • Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships in the community and center for children to thrive.
  • Hired, developed, and trained, high-quality and qualified professional educators.
  • Attended local professional trainings, meetings, and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence, and continuing education certificates.
  • Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories, and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.


Senior Event Planner

Lone Oak Ranch & Retreat
06.2014 - 01.2016
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Evaluated and selected service providers and vendors according to customer requirements.

Saturday Preschool Minister & Coordinator

Prestonwood Baptist Church
02.2013 - 05.2014
  • Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
  • Implemented church policies, procedures, and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
  • Requisitions and allocates supplies, equipment, and instructional material as needed.
  • Recruits’ volunteers for ministry needs and provides ongoing training to equip those involved in the ministry in leadership roles.
  • Participates in planning, coordinating, and assisting with all special events for the age division, such as Vacation Bible School, Hawaiian Falls, Easter Celebration, Fall Festival, camps, etc.
  • Participates in a supportive role in the AWANA ministry.

Skills

  • Time Management
  • PPE Compliance
  • Self-Motivated
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Planning
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Attention to Detail
  • Staff Management
  • Business Development
  • Financial Management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Recordkeeping Strengths
  • Order Processing
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

Affiliations

  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Member of Grand Prairie Directors Association
  • North Texas Childcare Providers Association
  • Black Owned Business of Dallas
  • Early Childhood Educators
  • Member, Council of Exceptional Children
  • Member, One Community Church
  • Member, First Steps
  • Member, Childcare Licensing of Texas
  • Member, Rising Star


Certification

  • CPR - Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • First Steps Certification
  • NAEYC Certified
  • Licensed Childcare Director
  • Certified Early Child Development


Education

Education

Texas Womens University
Denton, TX
08.2009 - Current

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionFlexible work hoursCareer advancementPaid time offPaid sick leave

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Sports

Spending Time with my Kids

Traveling

Swimming, Camping, The Outdoors

Timeline

Childcare Director

April's Little Playhouse,LLC
10.2016 - Current

Senior Event Planner

Lone Oak Ranch & Retreat
06.2014 - 01.2016

Saturday Preschool Minister & Coordinator

Prestonwood Baptist Church
02.2013 - 05.2014

Education

Texas Womens University
08.2009 - Current
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