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Education
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Courtney Jordan

Daycare Provider
Laurel,MD

Summary

Dedicated to enhancing physical, educational, social and emotional health of children. Proficient in preparing supplies, creating lesson plans and using age-appropriate methods to discuss important events. Seek to bring skills to new position with PGCPS dedicated to helping young children succeed.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Co-Owner/Daycare Provider

Self-employeed
Laurel, MD
01.2017 - Current
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
  • Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
  • Offered top-notch care to 5+ children at once, ranging in age from weeks to 6 years old.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
  • Participated in mandatory professional development activities.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Prepared students for kindergarten by teaching fundamentals of math.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.

Family Nanny

Families With Children
Silver Spring, MD
01.2006 - 01.2020
  • Facilitated relationships with 10+ children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Taught children everyday skills, including tying shoes, dressing, potty training, basic math and language.
  • Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
  • Established over 7 lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.

Infant Lead Teacher

Childtime Learning Center
Hanover, MD
03.2015 - 08.2015
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Communicated with parents through enrollment, tours, newsletters, conferences and direct personal communication.
  • Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat and safe.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and programs for children 12 months to 2 years old.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

University of Maryland - University College
Hyattsville, MD
01.2019 - 07.2020

BBA - Business Administration

University of Maryland - University College
Hyattsville, MD
01.2017 - 12.2017

No Degree - Nursing

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
08.2015 - 12.2017

Associate of Science - General Studies

Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
08.2015 - 12.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MD

Skills

Activities planning

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Certification

Child Development 1, 2, & 3 - Laurel High School, May 2011

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 2-4 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction, organization and clear communication among employees and parents by introducing Brightwheel for daily, educational and child-related tasks.

Software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PP

Timeline

MBA - Business Administration

University of Maryland - University College
01.2019 - 07.2020

Co-Owner/Daycare Provider

Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current

BBA - Business Administration

University of Maryland - University College
01.2017 - 12.2017

No Degree - Nursing

Bowie State University
08.2015 - 12.2017

Associate of Science - General Studies

Howard Community College
08.2015 - 12.2017

Infant Lead Teacher

Childtime Learning Center
03.2015 - 08.2015

Family Nanny

Families With Children
01.2006 - 01.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Prince George's Community College
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