Brooklyn Thomas
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Accomplished Senior Site Director at Campfire Alaska, adept in operational leadership and fostering engaging learning environments. Proven track record in enhancing revenue by strategically planning for growth and boosting employee retention through effective mentorship. Skilled in operational planning and classroom management, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and positive community impact. Dedicated Educator experienced in creating and fostering learning environments for students to raise confidence and expand knowledge base. Dedicated to monitoring students' progress and ensuring each meets goals within pre-determined timespan. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Energetic educator with proven skills in teaching diverse subjects. Keep classrooms organized and students on-task to facilitate effective learning. Diligent and adaptable in meeting individual student needs with warm, safe educational environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Site Direcor
Campfire Alaska
Anchorage
08.2023 - Current
- Managed a team of professionals, ensuring high-quality performance and adherence to company standards.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements while continuously seeking opportunities for process improvement based on best practices.
- Provided leadership and guidance to staff through ongoing training initiatives, boosting employee retention rates.
- Developed strategic plans for site growth, resulting in increased revenue and profitability.
- Cultivated a culture of excellence by setting clear expectations for team members while providing support for their professional development goals.
- 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.
- Established strong relationships with parents through open communication and regular updates on child progress.
School Registrar
Pacific Northern Academy
Anchorage
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Maintained accurate student records through diligent monitoring and data entry, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service to parents and students, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Served as liaison between school administration, faculty members, and students regarding all matters relating to academic records.
- Assisted in preparation and distribution of course catalogs, class schedules, and registration materials, providing clear and accurate information to students.
- Collaborated with school administrators to develop efficient scheduling strategies, optimizing course availability and maximizing staff resources.
- Supported school events by managing logistics related to graduation ceremonies, awards programs, and orientation sessions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for incoming students by coordinating their placement testing schedules and advising appointments prior to enrollment.
- Contributed to the development of school policies by providing input on registration procedures, attendance tracking, and transcript management.
Teacher III
Boys And Girls Club
Anchorage
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Ed. And Early Childhood Special Ed
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ06.2024
High School Diploma -
Service High School
Anchorage, AK05.2015
Skills
- Operational leadership
- Operational planning
- Operations Management
- Facility Management
- Lesson Planning
- Motivating students
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
- Public Speaking
- Positive Role Model and Mentor
Timeline
Senior Site Direcor
Campfire Alaska
08.2023 - Current
School Registrar
Pacific Northern Academy
08.2021 - 09.2023
Teacher III
Boys And Girls Club
03.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Ed. And Early Childhood Special Ed
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma -
Service High School