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Brandy Williams

Charleston,MS

Summary

Dynamic education leader with a proven track record at Sweet Peas & BumbleBees, excelling in curriculum planning and staff development. Skilled in budget management and conflict resolution, I foster positive relationships with families and enhance learning environments, ensuring compliance with licensing guidelines while promoting child safety and well-being.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Sweet Peas & BumbleBees
08.2021 - Current
  • Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
  • Recruited, selected and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability.
  • Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
  • Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
  • Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills and professional development to optimize learning environment.
  • Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
  • Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.
  • Monitored and observed child progress, interactions and behavior and reported findings to parents.
  • Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.
  • Adhered to budgetary guidelines to set financial goals and maintain school profitability.

Director/Preschool Teacher

Jerusalem Outreach Child & Adult Learning Center
06.2006 - 08.2021
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
  • Organized and facilitated monthly parent support group meetings.
  • Oversaw safety requirements, inspection and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
  • Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS
05.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS
05.2015

High School Diploma -

Charleston High School
Charleston, MS
05.2005

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Planning and coordination
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Decision making
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Budget management
  • Classroom management
  • Learning strategies
  • Parent collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Director

Sweet Peas & BumbleBees
08.2021 - Current

Director/Preschool Teacher

Jerusalem Outreach Child & Adult Learning Center
06.2006 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Mississippi Valley State University

Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education

Coahoma Community College

High School Diploma -

Charleston High School

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