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Ashlee Naehu

Henderson,NV

Summary

Strategic director with expertise in operations and program optimization. Skilled in resource planning and budget allocation to enhance program effectiveness and drive growth. Experienced in leading teams and developing operational strategies that foster collaboration and professional development. Proven track record of delivering innovative solutions and achieving organizational goals through effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Learning Care Group
12.2024 - Current
  • Optimized resource planning and budget allocations to support program effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw operational budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Improved operational efficiency by leading a cross-functional team in service delivery.
  • Established continuous improvement culture through strategies that emphasized transparent communication and employee empowerment.
  • Created a positive and engaging atmosphere through strategies that significantly improved retention rates.
  • Implemented targeted strategies based on educational needs analysis to enhance program effectiveness and increase student participation.
  • Analyzed and improved processes to achieve cost reduction without compromising service standards.

Executive Director

Childrens Learning Adventure
04.2022 - 12.2024

Implemented strategies for fiscal responsibility and sustainability, strengthening financial stability.

  • Oversaw budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and financial sustainability.
  • Facilitated strategic goals by aligning departmental plans with organizational objectives.
  • Analyzed and refined operational procedures to drive efficiency and reduce expenses.
  • Assessed 50 staff learning needs and developed customized training solutions, enhancing performance across diverse teams.
  • Led professional development workshops to enhance staff skills and elevate service delivery quality.
  • Implemented strategies to encourage open communication, reinforcing a positive and supportive atmosphere within the school community.
  • Addressed and resolved employee conflicts effectively, prioritizing confidentiality and upholding organizational professional standards.

Childcare Center Director

Kids First
08.2018 - 04.2022
  • Enhanced student learning by guiding skill development for academic success.
  • Developed staff training programs that elevated care quality and enhanced employee skill sets.
  • Ensured compliance with licensing regulations through regular updates and improvements.
  • Evaluated curriculum regularly to align with educational standards and best practices.
  • Managed budget to reduce expenses while ensuring availability of essential operational resources.
  • Reduced staff turnover by cultivating positive work environment and open communication, enhancing team stability.

Teacher

American Heritage of South Jordan
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods to improve classroom participation and engagement.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding and retention.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Fostered supportive learning environment by developing strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues through open communication.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.

Education

MBA - Human Resources Management

Capella University
08-2027

Master of Arts - Education And Curriculum

Concordia Universtiy, Portland
Portland, OR
12-2014

Bachelor of Arts - COMMUNICATIONS

Univeristy of Hawai'i, Hilo
Hilo, HI
05-2013

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Hawai'i Community College
Hilo, HI
05-2011

Skills

  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Organizational development
  • Project management
  • Talent acquisition and training
  • Performance management
  • Risk mitigation strategies
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Communication proficiency
  • Power BI expertise
  • Microsoft Excel and Office

References

Renu Vanbattum

Regional Manager

Learning Care Group

C: 909-261-3775

E: rvanbattum@mac.com

Christina Dennis

Director

La Petite Academy

C: 702-755-4741

E: crisdennis@yahoo.com

Penny Skelly

Director

Creme De La Creme

C: 702-375-6191

E: penny.skelly@cremeschool.com

Timeline

Director

Learning Care Group
12.2024 - Current

Executive Director

Childrens Learning Adventure
04.2022 - 12.2024

Childcare Center Director

Kids First
08.2018 - 04.2022

Teacher

American Heritage of South Jordan
08.2016 - 07.2018

MBA - Human Resources Management

Capella University

Master of Arts - Education And Curriculum

Concordia Universtiy, Portland

Bachelor of Arts - COMMUNICATIONS

Univeristy of Hawai'i, Hilo

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Hawai'i Community College
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