Debora W Grennon
Franklin,VT
Summary
Progressive manager with broad-ranging expertise in financial management, operations, advising, and administration. Highly skilled in overseeing budget planning and championing strategic visions. Committed to supporting and sustaining healthy child care businesses.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Specialist
First Children's Finance
Minneapolis, MN
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated National team on cross-functional projects.
- Coordinated, documented and reported training.
- Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases, Salesforce.
- Worked with VT team to promote present programs.
- Managed outreach, communication for promotions and training.
- Quickly and effectively responded to inquiries.
Resource Advisor
Northern Lights at CCV
St.Albans, VT
2019 - 07.2023
- Analyzed child care provider training needs.
- Advised child care providers promptly and efficiently with resources and guidance.
- Participated in professional development related to advising.
- Stayed abreast child care licensing regulations.
- Maintained excellent communication.
- Developed positive relationships with stakeholders.
- Maintained accurate documentation.
- Coordinated education opportunities for child care providers.
- Successfully planned and completed projects in collaboration with internal and external child care stakeholders.
- Developed and presented training to child care providers.
Director Bookmobile
Missisquoi Valley School District
Swanton, VT
05.2003 - 06.2019
- Prepared and implemented program budgets.
- Produced annual financial reports, and grant reporting.
- Oversaw budget needs and made adjustments as necessary.
- Strategically increased programs, staff, and annual budget.
- Prepared job descriptions and hired and supervised employees.
- Keep informed of industry changes.
- Maintained accurate records for state reporting.
- Designed materials to promote programs.
- Solved problems related to child care with diverse patrons.
- Provided high quality service using print, media, online resources, archives, databases.
- Collaborated with strategic partners and stakeholders.
- Developed and Increased high quality programming.
Education
Master of Arts - Adult Learning And Lifelong Education
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Studies
Johnson State College
Johnson, VT12-2012
Associate of Arts - Early Education
Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, VT06-2009
Education
Community College of Vermont
Montpelier, VT12-2022
Skills
- Promote positive First Children's Finance image
- Written and oral communication, including public speaking
- Develop, implement and adjust budgets over time
- Collaborate with diverse community and child care providers
- Strategic planner
- Flexible and open minded team member
- Independent and motivated
Additional education & training
- CCV Vermont 2023 coursework: Legal & Financial issues (administration & management for child care directors)
- 2022 Coaching Summit
Timeline
Program Specialist
First Children's Finance
07.2023 - Current
Director Bookmobile
Missisquoi Valley School District
05.2003 - 06.2019
Resource Advisor
Northern Lights at CCV
2019 - 07.2023
Master of Arts - Adult Learning And Lifelong Education
Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Studies
Johnson State College
Associate of Arts - Early Education
Community College of Vermont
Education
Community College of Vermont