Eileen Egan
Arlington,VA
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at St.Charles Early Childhood Education Center, experienced in team management and technology proficient. Excelled in creating inclusive programs, enhancing child development, and streamlining operations. Skilled in relationship building and adaptability, significantly improving program quality and efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Day Camp Director
St.Charles Early Childhood Education Center
05.2021 - Current
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing engaging, age-appropriate activities.
- Managed budgetary responsibilities, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources while maintaining high standards in programming quality.
- Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, staff certifications, and facility inspections as required by state regulations.
- Managed day-to-day operations, maintaining an organized and efficient camp environment for all participants.
- Facilitated seamless communication between staff members through regularly scheduled meetings and consistent email updates regarding scheduling changes or important announcements.
- Ensured camper safety through thorough staff training and adherence to established protocols.
- Recruited trained, and supervised a diverse team of counselors to ensure high-quality care and guidance for all campers.
- Implemented innovative inclusion programs that promoted diversity in the camp community and increased accessibility for children with various needs or disabilities.
- Addressed behavioral issues among campers using a proactive approach that fostered respect among peers while promoting personal growth.
- Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
- Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.
- Planned weekly camp program schedules for sports, field trips and arts and crafts activities.
- Established operating budget for camp and controlled expenditures.
Lead Teacher, Junior Kindergarten Classroom
St. Charles Early Childhood Education Center
08.2016 - Current
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Implemented assessment tools that monitored student progress throughout the year, allowing for targeted interventions when needed to close achievement gaps.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
- Designed and executed project-based learning experiences, promoting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and real-world connections for students.
- Incorporated culturally responsive teaching practices into curriculum design and delivery models promoting inclusivity within the educational setting.
- Served as a member of the school''s leadership team, participating in strategic planning efforts aimed at continuous improvement.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
Home Manager/ Family Nanny
Private Household
10.2013 - 06.2015
- Oversaw home inventory of supplies and groceries by tracking use and placing new orders.
- Protected clients' monies and property by tracking spending and reconciling accounts.
- Oversaw meal planning and preparation, working closely with dietary staff to accommodate individual needs while promoting healthy eating habits among residents.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable living environment for residents through rigorous property maintenance and inspections.
- Arranged for ongoing housekeeping to keep home areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Managed challenging behaviors calmly and effectively using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage selfregulation.
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Established open communication with parents for seamless coordination in children''s daily routines and schedules.
- Adapted activities and routines to meet changing needs and interests of children as they grew.
Waitress
Ragtime Restaurant
05.2012 - 11.2013
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Education
Bachelor In Science - Family And Community Services
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC12.2012
Skills
- Team management
- Activity planning
- Inclusivity awareness
- Child development
- Technology proficiency
- Team communication
- Operations management
- Logistics oversight
- Needs assessment
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Task prioritization
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
Completed the Diocesan Leadership Academy 2022-2023
Timeline
Summer Day Camp Director
St.Charles Early Childhood Education Center
05.2021 - Current
Lead Teacher, Junior Kindergarten Classroom
St. Charles Early Childhood Education Center
08.2016 - Current
Home Manager/ Family Nanny
Private Household
10.2013 - 06.2015
Waitress
Ragtime Restaurant
05.2012 - 11.2013
Bachelor In Science - Family And Community Services
East Carolina University
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