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Daniela Garcia

Cypress,Texas

Summary

Diligent Childcare Director with 11 years of experience directing enrichment activities, curriculum and caring for children in licensed childcare facility. Oversees staff and operations to meet state licensing standards and contract requirements resulting in successful inspections and monitoring reviews. Cultivates safe and nurturing environment for children while maintaining profitability and business growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Director

Childrens Lighthouse
Brookshire, TX
08.2019 - Current
  • Served as tireless school resource, which enabled development of lasting relationships with students, parents and guardians.
  • Oversaw budget, marketing and curriculum development for school operations.
  • Provided detailed feedback to teams after analyzing each educator's responsibilities.
  • Promoted professional growth of teachers and staff by implementing and providing guidance.
  • Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.
  • Kept school in full compliance with established policies, legal requirements and student safety standards.
  • Collaborated with JRCLHLLC to develop functional budgets within allocated funds.
  • Promoted professional growth of teachers and staff by implementing process and providing guidance.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures and cost-saving initiatives.

Assistant Director, Director

Primrose School of the Woodlands at College Park
The Woodlands, TX
03.2016 - 04.2018
  • Answer incoming calls
  • Administer billing customers
  • In charge of deposits
  • Enrolling students/ follow up with tours
  • Identify and develop project opportunities to address service gaps, implement project work and report on findings and recommendations
  • Data entry of timesheets as and when required
  • Implement curriculum and responsible for all classrooms
  • Check classrooms for SEA and state licensing
  • Responsible for all files
  • Perform routine clerical and administrative duties
  • In charge of open and closing Procedures
  • Provide Training for new employee
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance
  • Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations
  • Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources
  • Tracked key business metrics and made recommendations for proactive adjustments to policies and procedures
  • Helped management with business operations to align teams, set goals and execute initiatives
  • Recruited, selected and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability
  • Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children

Lead Teacher / Administrative assistant

Kids R Kids
Cypress, Texas
02.2016 - 02.2016
  • Supervised 8-11 ages children throughout daily routines.
  • Implemented daily schedule/curriculum
  • Attended to customers and answered phone calls
  • Provided training for new hire employees
  • Enrolled new student
  • Process timesheets ensuring accuracy of information and compliance to relevant regulatory standards
  • Data entry of timesheets as and when required
  • Identify and develop project opportunities to address service gaps, implement project work and report on findings and recommendations.
  • Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners
  • Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions
  • Oversaw work of teaching team to optimize student education

Lead Teacher / Receptionist

Young Leaders Children’s Enrichment Program
Cypress, Texas
02.2014 - 07.2014
  • Supervised 9-12 children (ages 24 months - 12 years) throughout the day
  • Planned enrichments, and implemented daily schedule
  • Attended to customers, answered phone calls, and gave tours of the center
  • Provided training for new assistant teacher hires
  • Followed opening and closing procedures

Curriculum Coordinator/ Lead Teacher

Kids R Kids Learning Academy
08.2013 - 04.2014
  • Responsible for curriculum academic
  • Implement daily schedule
  • Responsible for organizing and supervising curriculum for each classroom
  • Set goals for state curriculum and licensing
  • Teach pre K

Manager / Sales Associate

White House Black Market
Cypress, Texas
02.2013 - 03.2014
  • Provided customer service
  • Handled credit card and cash transactions
  • Completed merchandise inventory
  • Trained new hire employees
  • Hit monthly store quotas

Assistant Manager

Nestle Tollhouse
07.2012 - 06.2013
  • Followed opening and closing procedures
  • Responsible for preparing bank deposits and handling cash
  • Maintained a sanitary work environment
  • Conducted interviews for potential employees
  • Provided training for new employees

Secretary

HVA Dry Wall
Cypress, Texas
01.2012 - 06.2013
  • Manage workers
  • Maintained a safe work environment
  • Responsible for invoice transactions
  • Answered phone calls and attended to customers
  • Perform routine clerical and administrative duties
  • Conduct meeting, organize files, prepare documents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cypress Woods High School
Cypress, TX
07.2013

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • School Improvements Planning
  • Curricula Evaluation
  • School Administration
  • School Policies
  • Professional Development Planning
  • Mission Statement Development
  • Faculty and Staff Training
  • Annual Evaluations
  • Human Resources Operations
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Positive Interactions
  • Enrollment Pattern Forecasting
  • Curriculum Change Needs

Certification

  • Certified Child Care Director Credential , Shade Tree Learning
  • Texas Health and Human Services Commission child care Licensing Division compliance directors qualifications 26 TAC 746.1015(6).

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

School Director

Childrens Lighthouse
08.2019 - Current

Assistant Director, Director

Primrose School of the Woodlands at College Park
03.2016 - 04.2018

Lead Teacher / Administrative assistant

Kids R Kids
02.2016 - 02.2016

Lead Teacher / Receptionist

Young Leaders Children’s Enrichment Program
02.2014 - 07.2014

Curriculum Coordinator/ Lead Teacher

Kids R Kids Learning Academy
08.2013 - 04.2014

Manager / Sales Associate

White House Black Market
02.2013 - 03.2014

Assistant Manager

Nestle Tollhouse
07.2012 - 06.2013

Secretary

HVA Dry Wall
01.2012 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Cypress Woods High School

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

University of Phoenix

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