Chnita Taylor
Knightdale,NC
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record in program quality assessment and regulatory adherence. Expertise in child development and family engagement drives impactful program transformations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
On Site Provider
Informal Home Daycare
Knightdale, NC
06.2023 - 06.2026
- Engaged with parents to provide updates and strategies for success.
- Created daily goals that supported children's developmental milestones.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Kindergarten Teacher / 3rd Key Administrator
KinderCare Learning
Knightdale, NC
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Guided teachers in lesson planning and strategies to enhance learning.
- Built relationships with families and agencies to support development.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and laws related to program.
Program Director
Appletree Daycare, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
05.2017 - 03.2019
- Boosted enrollment from 32% to 101% with a waiting list.
- Managed budgets and resources for effective program delivery.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored staff to enhance program goals.
- Established policies ensuring compliance with state regulations.
- Transformed center from probationary status to 5 star license status.
Administrative Assistant
Appletree Daycare, Inc.
Raleigh, NC
10.2016 - 05.2017
- Managed executive calendars to optimize scheduling efficiency.
- Drafted correspondence to facilitate clear executive communication.
- Fostered positive communication between parents and teachers.
Preschool Specialist
La Petite Academy Inc.
Raleigh, NC
04.2015 - 10.2016
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood education standards.
- Coordinated classroom activities to enhance social and emotional learning experiences.
- Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management techniques.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and teacher observations.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of best practices in early childhood education.
- Conducted assessments throughout the year to measure student progress against established standards.
Private Nanny
The Grace Family
Central Islip, New York
12.2011 - 04.2015
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for family.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for children.
- Supervised playtime and educational activities at home.
- Assisted with homework and learning projects after school.
- Provided transportation to extracurricular activities and appointments.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers, and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
Administrative Assistant
St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Far Rockaway, New York
10.2010 - 12.2011
- Provided compassionate support to individuals facing life challenges.
- Led pastoral care team in developing community outreach programs.
- Conducted regular counseling sessions for diverse congregational members.
- Coordinated training workshops for volunteers in emotional support techniques.
- Facilitated interfaith dialogues to promote understanding and collaboration.
- Assessed clients' needs through active listening and empathetic communication.
- Facilitated group sessions to promote community support and resilience-building.
- Documented client interactions accurately for ongoing care coordination.
Executive Assistant
Aneala's Dream for Parents & Children
Rosedale, New York
06.2005 - 09.2010
- Coordinated schedules for meetings and events to optimize organizational efficiency.
- Managed communications between parents, children, and staff to ensure clear information flow.
- Organized documents and files to enhance accessibility and streamline operations.
- Assisted in planning community outreach activities to support family engagement initiatives.
- Developed presentation materials for workshops and parent meetings to facilitate discussions.
- Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.
- Supported the executive team in strategic planning sessions to align organizational goals.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Early Childhood Education Administration
Ashford University
Chandler, AZ06-2014
Diploma Obtained - General High School Diploma
Humanities And Arts Magnet HS
New York, NY08-2003
Skills
- Program quality assessment
- Regulatory adherence
- Budget management
- Staff management
- Effective leadership
- Professional ethics
- Child development
- Family engagement
- Community outreach
- Training & Development
Timeline
On Site Provider
Informal Home Daycare
06.2023 - 06.2026
Kindergarten Teacher / 3rd Key Administrator
KinderCare Learning
03.2019 - 06.2023
Program Director
Appletree Daycare, Inc.
05.2017 - 03.2019
Administrative Assistant
Appletree Daycare, Inc.
10.2016 - 05.2017
Preschool Specialist
La Petite Academy Inc.
04.2015 - 10.2016
Private Nanny
The Grace Family
12.2011 - 04.2015
Administrative Assistant
St. John's Episcopal Hospital
10.2010 - 12.2011
Executive Assistant
Aneala's Dream for Parents & Children
06.2005 - 09.2010
Bachelor’s Degree - Early Childhood Education Administration
Ashford University
Diploma Obtained - General High School Diploma
Humanities And Arts Magnet HS