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DARYLISHA BERRYMON

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic and versatile professional with extensive experience bridging education, healthcare, and the travel industry to deliver innovative, client-centered solutions. Skilled in fostering growth and development in individuals through tailored educational programs, enhancing well-being and health outcomes in medical settings, and streamlining travel logistics to ensure seamless experiences. Proven ability to adapt and apply cross-functional expertise, from nurturing care to operational efficiency, driven by a commitment to quality, empathy, and strategic problem-solving. Passionate about creating impactful, personalized services that support diverse needs across industries.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder/CEO/CFO

Travel Conmigo
08.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated customized travel itineraries for clients, including flights, accommodations, and activities, ensuring seamless experiences tailored to individual preferences.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and providing travel recommendations with a focus on client satisfaction.
  • Managed booking systems and travel software to organize reservations, maintain accurate client records, and streamline operations.
  • Negotiated with vendors, airlines, and hotels to secure competitive rates and exclusive deals, boosting profitability and client value.
  • Ensured compliance with travel regulations, visa requirements, and health protocols, safeguarding clients' safety and meeting legal standards.
  • Analyzed client feedback to improve services, resulting in a 15% increase in repeat business and enhanced customer loyalty.

Founder/Director

Reaching Heights Learning Academy
05.2020 - Current
  • Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and effectively resolving issues.
  • Oversaw financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.
  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Secured sufficient funds to cover business obligations by tracking expenses and budgeting accurately.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate various learning styles and ensure all students had equal opportunities for success.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and their families, fostering a supportive environment conducive to academic growth and personal development.

Kindergarten/ First Grade Teacher

Merryhill School
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Developed and implemented semester-long kindergarten and first grade classroom lesson plans
  • Communicated with co-teacher to identify students' progression
  • Held parent conferences to discuss students' progress and determine goals for their child
  • Developed lesson plans according to Common Core standards in addition to alternative methods and personal techniques
  • Assessed students via iReady
  • Created and facilitated supplemental assignments that aligned with curriculum concepts
  • Created a creative and enjoyable classroom experience

Preschool Teacher

CHALK Manhattan Beach
07.2014 - 05.2017
  • Taught basic fundamentals such as color, shape, number and letter recognition
  • Assisted with and exemplify interpersonal skills, hygiene and proper eating habits
  • Organized group activities: quarterly 'Parent Nights', games, painting, storytelling, music and plays
  • Read books to the entire class and in small groups
  • Established basic disciplinary rules and maintain order
  • Kept progress notes evaluating behavior, development, and health – Reported and discussed any possible problems with specialists and parents
  • Met with parents for conferences or whenever necessary to discuss progress or requirements
  • Prepared classroom materials and maintain clean, safe facilities and equipment
  • Provided children and parents with activity schedules and establish classroom routine
  • Led weekly enrichment programs that introduced our kiddos to new concepts and subjects

Administrative Assistant/ Kindergarten Teacher

Candy Lane Child Care Center Inc.
10.2010 - 07.2014
  • Experienced, motivated and enthusiastic teacher
  • I handled and assisted in administrative task aiding the director
  • I prepared child care applications, scheduled and coordinated meetings as requested by the director
  • Managed and directed incoming phone calls
  • Processed business and student transactions
  • Maintained adequate supplies and stationary for the administrative department
  • I organized and implemented the curriculum for our student’s ages 2-6 years old
  • Implemented classroom management and classroom organization
  • Kept and maintained daily logs and sign-in sheets, and also assisted in potty training
  • Conducted conferences with parents
  • Distributed lunch and prepared snacks
  • Provided a creative, positive and fun learning environment!

Administrative Assistant Intern

Bright Horizon’s Mattel Child Development Center
01.2014 - 05.2014
  • Work closely with the Administrative Assistant under Title 22 and NAEYC accreditation
  • Greeted and directed families and guest at the reception desk
  • Assisted in the day to day clerical duties of the center
  • Helped with billing, newsletters, filing and placing phone calls
  • Maintained weekly sign-in sheets and rosters
  • Ensured administrative office equipment was maintained
  • Created files for newly enrolled children and made sure all records were up to date

Program Director

Kids Klub of Pasadena Child Development Center
11.2010 - 06.2011
  • An after-school Program Director who supervised twenty Kindergarten children at a charter school in Los Angeles
  • Ensured the health and safety of the students at all times
  • Introduced new skills while also reinforcing and refining the ones already attained
  • Kept daily logs and records
  • Communicated and worked effectively with students, staff and parents

Program Leader

Lawndale Elementary School District
10.2009 - 09.2010
  • As an after-school program leader, I supervised a group of 20 students
  • My job was to supervise and ensure the safety of all students at all times
  • Under the district, I ran ‘Homework Club’; here, I overseen, assisted and tutored students (1st-8th grade) with homework
  • I also created fun and skill-based lesson plans
  • I also communicated and worked effectively not only with the students, but parents and other staff as well

Human Resources Assistant

Gateways Hospital-MHC
06.2003 - 09.2003
  • Light typing, filing, faxing, photocopying, computer input and answering telephones
  • Made daily bank deposits

Education

Master of Science - Early Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
05-2020

Bachelors of Science - Child Development; Minor in Psychology

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
05.2014

Graduated With High Honors -

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies
Los Angeles, CA
01.2007

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Financial Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Teamwork
  • Curriculum Design
  • Client Relations
  • Marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Operations
  • Cultural Competence
  • Compliance
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

Certification

  • Nevada Early Care and Education Professional Career Ladder, Level 5.2, 11/01/19
  • California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Master Teacher Permit
  • American Heart Association, CPR and First Aid Certified, 10/01/20

References

  • Melody Luther, Director, Merryhill School, 2150 Windmill Pkwy, Henderson, NV, 89074, (702) 896-0781, melody.luther@nlcinc.com
  • Lacie Newlin, Assistant Director, 10th Street Preschool, 1444 10th Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, (310) 458-4088
  • Kristine Manley, Evening Weekend Director, Kids Klub Child Development Center, 380 S. Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA, 91105, (626) 795-2501, kristinem@kidsklub.us
  • Marlo Daigeau, Director, Candy Lane Child Care Center, 7319 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90043, (323) 753-1186, marlodaigeau@yahoo.com

Timeline

Founder/CEO/CFO

Travel Conmigo
08.2021 - Current

Founder/Director

Reaching Heights Learning Academy
05.2020 - Current

Kindergarten/ First Grade Teacher

Merryhill School
08.2017 - 05.2020

Preschool Teacher

CHALK Manhattan Beach
07.2014 - 05.2017

Administrative Assistant Intern

Bright Horizon’s Mattel Child Development Center
01.2014 - 05.2014

Program Director

Kids Klub of Pasadena Child Development Center
11.2010 - 06.2011

Administrative Assistant/ Kindergarten Teacher

Candy Lane Child Care Center Inc.
10.2010 - 07.2014

Program Leader

Lawndale Elementary School District
10.2009 - 09.2010

Human Resources Assistant

Gateways Hospital-MHC
06.2003 - 09.2003

Bachelors of Science - Child Development; Minor in Psychology

California State University, Dominguez Hills

Graduated With High Honors -

Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies

Master of Science - Early Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas
DARYLISHA BERRYMON