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Darian Spriggle

New Bloomfield,PA

Summary

Goal-oriented professional well-versed in operational practices and regulatory requirements of educational/ business environments. Skilled leader and analytical problem-solver well-versed in staff oversight and program management. Skillfully use relationship-building talents and diplomatic communication style to forge long-lasting connections. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Office Administration/ Human Resources position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Brings 8 years of experience in roles of similar capacity

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Care Center Director

Perry County Generations
01.2022 - Current
  • Engage with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
  • Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
  • Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
  • Conduct pre-employment orientations to review company policies, procedures, payroll, clearances, and benefits.
  • Responding in timely manner to about 25+ daily emails and correspondence.
  • Manage pre-employment paperwork.
  • Establish and maintain Relationships with outside partnerships by providing excellent customer service.
  • Responsible for supply procurement with office purchasing card.
  • Keeping confidential and up to date record of all staff and child files.
  • Marketing facility for potential clients.
  • Adhered to budgetary guidelines to set financial goals and maintain school profitability.
  • Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • Prepare and conduct performance reviews as required.
  • Utilize Google, ProCare, and Microsoft, programs.
  • Planned center wide and community events.
  • Interview, develop, and train all staff.
  • Set, oversee and measure performance goals for all staff and business as a whole.
  • Schedule and attend monthly meetings to discuss over all performance and goals.
  • Employ strong interpersonal and communication skills to develop trust, mitigate conflict, and make sound business decisions.
  • Initiated complete start up for CACFP food program within my center.
  • Responsible for enrolling, onboarding new families and maintaining child enrollment for up to 50 children as well as keeping capacity as close to 100% as possible.
  • Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.
  • Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
  • Communicated with local and state government agencies to maintain compliance with all regulations.
  • Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.

Preschool Teacher

Keystone Human Services (Capital Area Head Start)
08.2020 - 01.2022
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Established positive relationships with staff, students and families.
  • Organized activities to teach preschool children foundational learning skills such as letters and numbers.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Worked closely with site supervisor, director, family care workers, and other support staff.

Preschool Teacher/Afternoon Shift Operations Manager

Perry County Generations
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
  • Set guidelines for teacher performance and lesson planning and oversaw compliance with established procedures.
  • Managed and motivated up to 8 employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
  • Assessed student performance to evaluate progress and development for up to 20 children.
  • Delivered clear, concise instructions to children to aid in each student's decision-making.
  • Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.

Teaching Assistant

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.
  • Worked with teacher and administrators to enforce school policies and procedures.
  • Kept up to 20 records at a time of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
  • Managed and guided employees in absence of Center Director.
  • Organized and kept up to date staff and child files.
  • Maintained compliance of Department of Human Service and Keystone Stars regulations.

Secretary/Optometric Technician

York Eye Associates
12.2015 - 09.2017
  • Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
  • Conducted pretest procedures to gather data before exam and make eye appointments more efficient and productive.
  • Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
  • Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
  • Helped patients with selecting and ordering glasses or contact lenses to encourage informed decisions.
  • Filled and dispensed eyeglass prescriptions, fitting frames, lenses and contact lenses for comfort and convenience.
  • Maintained inventory levels and accurate records of contact lenses and eyeglass frames.
  • Performed ancillary testing when ordered by optometrist and thoroughly explained procedures to patients.
  • Collaborated with optometry staff to reach individual and team goals.
  • Worked well with patients, staff, and manufacturer representatives to carry out successful office- and patient-related work each day.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Prepared mail and packages for shipment, pickup, and courier services to expedite delivery.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies - Educational Studies

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Red Lion Area Senior High School
Red Lion, PA
06.2015

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Professional Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Office Administration
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Google Docs
  • Organization
  • Computers and Technology

Certification

  • Director's Credential- Lackawanna College, 2022


Timeline

Child Care Center Director

Perry County Generations
01.2022 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Keystone Human Services (Capital Area Head Start)
08.2020 - 01.2022

Preschool Teacher/Afternoon Shift Operations Manager

Perry County Generations
08.2019 - 08.2020

Assistant Preschool Teacher

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
05.2019 - 08.2019

Teaching Assistant

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
09.2017 - 04.2019

Secretary/Optometric Technician

York Eye Associates
12.2015 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies - Educational Studies

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Red Lion Area Senior High School

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