CHARITY GORMLEY
Wichita,KS
Summary
I have worked with children since 1989. Education and safety, was my priority. Keeping up with training with 16 hours yearly. Loving them came easy for me. Keeping them up with their age appropriately.
Nurturing Daycare Owner with a knack for creating educational and engaging environments. Known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in child development, safety protocols, and program management. Excel at communication, empathy, and organization, ensuring positive outcomes for children and peace of mind for parents.
Compassionate Preschool Owner with a knack for fostering nurturing and productive learning environments. Known for ability to complete tasks efficiently, ensuring smooth operation and high-quality educational experiences. Specialize in curriculum development, early childhood education techniques, and staff leadership. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, leveraging these skills to create engaging, inclusive settings for young learners.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Wee Wisdom llc
8020 W Hendryx Ave , KS
08.2020 - 08.2025
- Managed daily operations and coordinated staff activities.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for team members.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and standards.
- Developed engaging curriculum to support children's educational and developmental needs.
- Managed daily operations of daycare facility ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Supervised staff and provided training on best childcare practices and procedures.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and concerns.
- Coordinated schedules for staff, activities, and meal planning for children.
- Implemented policies to promote a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Maintained accurate records of enrollment, attendance, and health information.
- Cultivated safe and happy child-friendly environment by implementing effective security, sanitation and policies and procedures.
- Provided guidance and direction to staff members on handling difficult situations with children.
- Recorded children's growth, behavior and development, monitoring changes to discuss with parents or guardians.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for daycare staff to ensure safety of children in care.
- Organized activities such as games, arts and crafts, music, outdoor playtime, story time, field trips and other educational programs.
- Maintained records of attendance, meals served and other important information regarding each child's progress.
- Implemented creative and educational curriculum to promote expression and individuality with varying daily activities.
- Performed regular inspections of the facility and equipment to ensure safety standards were met.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and health standards for childcare facilities.
- Trained and mentored new staff on childcare best practices and policies.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for children.
- Facilitated parent engagement events to strengthen community relationships and support services.
- Ensured appropriate ratios of caregivers to children were maintained at all times.
- Prepared weekly reports detailing any incidents that occurred during the week involving children in care.
- Worked closely with families from diverse backgrounds in order to meet individual needs of each child.
- Observed daycare activities to assess quality and provided feedback to staff to improve service.
- Monitored inventory levels of food items, toys and other necessary supplies needed for daily operations.
- Assisted in developing new ideas for classroom activities that would engage young learners.
- Supervised all employees on a daily basis to ensure proper implementation of daycare program activities.
- Hired and trained qualified teachers to provide quality childcare services.
- Reviewed and evaluated programs for compliance with state, local and federal regulations.
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Maintained a positive classroom environment promoting respect and inclusivity.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching strategies.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching methods or curriculum changes.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Teacher
Carla Curiousity Corner
Derby, KS
07.2010 - 09.2015
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
- Facilitated small group discussions to encourage student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student performance through regular quizzes and assignments.
Teacher's Assistant
Childstart
Wichita
09.2005 - 09.2010
- Assisted teachers in creating engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Prepared instructional materials and resources for daily activities.
Teacher's Assistant
Childstart
Wichita
04.2005 - 09.2010
- Assisted teachers in creating engaging lesson plans for diverse learners.
- Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Prepared instructional materials and resources for daily activities.
In Home Nanny
Brian and Emily Smith
Wichita , Kansas
Teacher
Calvary Chapel wi
- Facilitated interactive classroom activities to enhance learning and collaboration.
- Designed engaging lesson plans to stimulate student curiosity and participation.
- Utilized educational technology tools to support diverse learning styles.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive environment.
- Organized field trips and events to broaden educational experiences for students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching practices.
- Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
- Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
- Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Facilitated small group discussions to encourage student participation and collaboration.
- Assessed student performance through regular quizzes and assignments.
- Integrated technology into lessons to support diverse learning styles.
- Organized classroom activities that promoted critical thinking and creativity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adult Education
California05-1980
Skills
- Safety protocol implementation
- Compliance management
- Curriculum development
- Operational efficiency
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Activity coordination
- Effective communication
- Documentation and reporting
- Financial analysis
- Business operations management
- Staff training and development
- Customer service
Interest
I feel children are my calling and I love working with them . Watching them become who they are meant to be.
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Wee Wisdom llc
08.2020 - 08.2025
Teacher
Carla Curiousity Corner
07.2010 - 09.2015
Teacher's Assistant
Childstart
09.2005 - 09.2010
Teacher's Assistant
Childstart
04.2005 - 09.2010
In Home Nanny
Brian and Emily Smith
Teacher
Calvary Chapel wi
High School Diploma -
Adult Education