Innovative professional known for strong leadership and operational oversight. Experienced in mentoring teams and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance community support and drive program success.
Work History
Director of Operations
24 Years 3 Months
Heavenly Kids Preschool & Childcare | 05.2002 - Current
Established performance metrics to monitor operational effectiveness and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Streamlined daily operations to enhance efficiency and service quality in early childhood education.
Supervised staff training programs to elevate teaching methodologies and compliance with regulations.
Developed and implemented curriculum standards to improve educational outcomes for preschoolers.
Collaborated with parents and stakeholders to foster community engagement and support for childcare programs.
Managed budgeting processes to ensure financial sustainability while enhancing program offerings and resources.
Oversaw regulatory compliance audits, ensuring adherence to licensing requirements and safety standards in childcare operations.
Conducted regular performance reviews to assess team progress, providing constructive feedback and guidance for continuous improvement.
Mentored and coached team members to foster a productive and engaging work environment.
Assistant Manager
6 Years 5 Months
Long John Silver's | 02.1991 - 07.1997
Oversaw daily restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and policies.
Trained and mentored staff on customer service protocols and food safety procedures.
Implemented inventory management processes to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
Developed and maintained employee schedules to enhance workflow efficiency and coverage.
Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular inspections and employee training sessions.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
Education
PQF Statewide Spring 2026 S1 - Early Childhood Care And Education
University of Florida | Gainesville, FL
Professional Development: Emergent Literacy
Practicum Jan 25 S24
PLD Part 1 Fall 2024 S5
Emergent Literacy Part 2 Fall 2024 S1
BBA - Marketing Management
Orlando College | Orlando, FL | 05-1992
Professional Development:
Relevant Coursework: Management & Work Study
3.65 GPA
Skills
Operational efficiency
Operations oversight
Budget management
Strategic planning
Strategic execution
Timeline
Director of Operations
Heavenly Kids Preschool & Childcare
05.2002 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Manager
Long John Silver's
02.1991 - 07.1997Read More
University of Florida
PQF Statewide Spring 2026 S1 from Early Childhood Care And Education