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DAQUAN MCFADDEN

Skyvibe Restaurant and Lounge
Laurel ,MD
8
years of professional experience

Dynamic professional transitioning from Early Childhood Education to Product Management, with a proven track record of coordinating cross-functional teams in hospitality and educational environments. Expertise in managing operations and inventory while optimizing processes to enhance efficiency and drive results. Exceptional communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders and mentorship of teams. Committed to translating user needs into impactful skills and functionalities that elevate product offerings.

Work History

Floor Manager

1 Year 11 Months
Skyvibe Restaurant and Lounge | 06.2024 - 05.2026
  • Supervised Lounge operations and staff, ensuring high service standards and smooth coordination during peak hours.
  • Inventory management, vendor relations, and supply ordering, leveraging accounting experience to forecast budgets and control costs
  • Ensured compliance with local health, safety, and alcohol regulations.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices and operational standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced service efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Team Lead

1 Year
La Petite Academy | 05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated effective classroom management to enhance structured learning experiences in accordance with developmental milestones.
  • Conducted developmental screenings (ESI-R) and collaborated with curriculum and support teams to refine learning materials
  • Developed and executed project management strategies to enhance classroom activities and support new teacher mentorship.
  • Implemented compliance measures to uphold state licensing and safety regulations.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for classroom management and child development techniques.

Teacher

9 Months
La Petite Academy | 08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Developed engaging lesson plans that supported preschoolers’ social, emotional, and intellectual growth.
  • Co-lead classroom routines and collaborated with fellow educators to maintain a safe, nurturing space.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting student participation and collaboration.
  • Assessed student progress through observations and tailored instructional strategies accordingly.

Assistant Teacher

1 Year 7 Months
St. Vincent de Paul Head Start | 01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated lesson delivery and daily care for children in an early learning environment.
  • Served on the Program Self-Assessment Committee, contributing to agency goals in Health and Nutrition.
  • Promoted the school’s mission through community and family engagement.

Teacher’s Assistant

2 Years 7 Months
Howard Community College – C.O.R.E. Academy | 06.2018 - 01.2021
  • Adapted lessons to support diverse learners, including direct ASL assistance.
  • Provided academic, social, and emotional support to students with varying needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - English Literature

University of Maryland Global Campus | 04-2021

GPA: 3.0

Skills

Curriculum planning and development
Mentorship and team management
Project management
Customer service and hospitality
Experience with financial reporting
POS systems

Timeline

Floor Manager

Skyvibe Restaurant and Lounge
06.2024 - 05.2026Read More

Team Lead

La Petite Academy
05.2023 - 05.2024Read More

Teacher

La Petite Academy
08.2022 - 05.2023Read More

Assistant Teacher

St. Vincent de Paul Head Start
01.2021 - 08.2022Read More

Teacher’s Assistant

Howard Community College – C.O.R.E. Academy
06.2018 - 01.2021Read More

University of Maryland Global Campus

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from English Literature
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DAQUAN MCFADDEN