Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
The Treehouse Childcare Center
07.2023 - Current
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
Program Coordinator
The Treehouse Childcare Center
07.2022 - 07.2023
Facilitated regular meetings with team members to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success.
Established strategic partnerships with external organizations, expanding program reach and impact.
Developed and maintained relationships with external partners to facilitate program operations.
Kept program-related data accurate, up-to-date and easily accessible for accessibility.
Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, fostering a knowledgeable and cohesive team environment.
Organized events and workshops to engage participants, enhancing their learning experience within the program framework.
Developed marketing materials to promote program offerings, increasing awareness and participation rates among target audiences.
3UPK Lead Teacher
The Treehouse Childcare Center
02.2022 - 07.2022
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.
Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
Toddler Lead Assistant
The Treehouse Childcare Center
10.2020 - 02.2022
Promoted a positive classroom environment by modeling appropriate behavior and fostering respect among students.
Fostered strong relationships with families through regular communication, parent-teacher conferences, and engaging events.
Mentored new teachers in effective instructional strategies, classroom management techniques, and assessment practices to ensure their success in the role.
Managed diverse learning needs by differentiating instruction and providing individualized support as needed.
Assistant Toddler Teacher
The Treehouse Childcare Center
03.2018 - 10.2020
Built trust among toddlers and their families by maintaining consistent communication about daily activities, upcoming events, and any concerns that arose.
Facilitated imaginative play experiences by providing a wide variety of materials and resources for children to explore independently or collaboratively as a group.
Continually reflected on personal teaching practices, seeking feedback from colleagues and supervisors to identify areas for improvement or growth in order to better serve the needs of young learners.
Developed strong partnerships with fellow educators, administrators, and support staff to ensure the overall success of the classroom environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Adminstration
SUNY Empire State College
04.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Jefferson Community College
12.2021
Skills
Strategic Planning
Verbal and Written Communication
People Management
Operations Management
Team Management
Creativity and Innovation
Strategies and goals
Staff Management
Staff Development
Program Management
Timeline
Director
The Treehouse Childcare Center
07.2023 - Current
Program Coordinator
The Treehouse Childcare Center
07.2022 - 07.2023
3UPK Lead Teacher
The Treehouse Childcare Center
02.2022 - 07.2022
Toddler Lead Assistant
The Treehouse Childcare Center
10.2020 - 02.2022
Assistant Toddler Teacher
The Treehouse Childcare Center
03.2018 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Adminstration