A Reum Rivers
Rock Hill,South Carolina
Summary
- With a proven track record at The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development, I've spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced operational excellence and staff development. My leadership not only expanded market share but also fostered a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration, showcasing my adeptness in both strategic planning and organizational development.
- Operations professional dedicated to optimizing organizational processes and achieving strategic goals. Extensive experience in streamlining operations and implementing best practices. Known for fostering collaborative team environments and adapting to dynamic business needs. Expertise in strategic planning and resource management.
- Experienced with optimizing operational processes to enhance productivity and efficiency. Utilizes strategic planning and resource allocation to drive organizational success. Track record of fostering team collaboration and aligning operations with business objectives.
Talented Operations Director skillful developing and implementing policies, procedures and plans to enhance and direct company activities. Successful background growing revenue, allocating resources and coordinating plans by utilizing excellent verbal and written communication, program management and team leadership abilities gained during 13-year career in Early Childhood.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Director
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
09.2024 - Current
- Developed strategic plans for business growth, enabling the company to expand its market share and increase revenue.
- Reviewed financial and operational reports on regular basis to make effective decisions.
- Led, supervised and provided strategic direction for workforce of [Number] employees.
- Initiated change management strategies that effectively addressed employee concerns while driving forward organizational transformation efforts.
Education Director
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
12.2018 - 08.2024
- Advocated for equitable access to high-quality educational opportunities for all students regardless of background or ability level.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing programmatic outcomes and making necessary adjustments based on data analysis.
- Fostered partnerships with local businesses, organizations, or higher education institutions to create experiential learning opportunities aligned with career pathways or industry trends.
- Evaluated teacher performance using rigorous observation protocols designed to promote professional growth while ensuring instructional excellence.
Assistant Director
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between students.
- Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
10.2011 - 09.2019
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Manager
The Classic Cleaners
07.2009 - 09.2011
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Waitress
Samurai Japanese Sushi And Steak House
05.2008 - 06.2009
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
K-8 Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
02.2006 - 03.2008
- Fostered a positive learning environment by building strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Enhanced classroom management through the implementation of consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Organized extracurricular activities to enhance the educational experience for students outside of the classroom setting.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Education
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC06-2026
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Standard operating procedures
- Staff management
- Staff training and development
- Safety management
- Emergency planning
- Facilities management
- Maintaining compliance
- Allocating resources
- Coordinating schedules
- Overseeing training
- Continuous improvement
- Recruitment strategies
- Organizational development
Accomplishments
- Certified in working as a director in early childhood setting.
- Bilingual - Korean and English
Certification
- Early Childhood Director Certification
- 13 years of experience in Early Childhood field
Languages
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Operations Director
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
09.2024 - Current
Education Director
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
12.2018 - 08.2024
Assistant Director
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
09.2018 - 11.2019
Teacher
The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
10.2011 - 09.2019
Manager
The Classic Cleaners
07.2009 - 09.2011
Waitress
Samurai Japanese Sushi And Steak House
05.2008 - 06.2009
K-8 Substitute Teacher
Kelly Services
02.2006 - 03.2008
Associate of Arts - Early Education
York Technical College
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