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Emma Reynolds
San Antonio,Texas
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Summary
Detail-oriented Childcare Center Director with expertise in compliance and curriculum development. Committed to fostering positive parent-teacher relations and implementing best practices in child development.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Center Director
Lil' Friends Day School
San Antonio, TX
04.2019 - 03.2024
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with state licensing requirements.
- Oversaw compliance with state licensing regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of requirements and addressing any areas needing improvement promptly.
- Trained and mentored staff in best practices for child development and safety protocols and state licensing standards.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum aligned with educational standards.
- Assessed program quality by observing classroom activities and reviewing lesson plans, ensuring alignment with educational standards and improving overall learning experiences.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents through regular communication and feedback, enhancing family engagement and trust.
- Maintained accurate record-keeping systems to track student progress, attendance, health information, and other pertinent data efficiently.
- Conducted guided tours of the center for prospective families to showcase facilities and programs. of the center for prospective families, resulting in new clientele
- Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
Athenaeum Coordinator
Great Hearts Northern Oaks
San Antonio, TX
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
- Streamlined communication between departments, fostering collaboration and information sharing.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Mentored junior coordinators, providing guidance on best practices and responsibilities.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Childcare Center Director
Luv-n-Care Child Development Centers
San Antonio, TX
01.2013 - 11.2018
- Developed comprehensive staff training programs that enhanced employee skills and elevated quality of care.
- Trained and mentored staff in best practices for child development and safety protocols.
- Supervised team of childcare professionals to ensure adherence to highest standards of care.
- Implemented safety procedures and protocols to maintain a secure environment for both children and staff members.
- Managed budget allocation to optimize resources while maintaining program quality.
- Coordinated community outreach programs that increased enrollment and strengthened engagement.
- Evaluated children's progress through assessments, adjusting activities to meet individual needs.
- Maintained accurate record-keeping systems to track student progress, attendance, health information, and other pertinent data efficiently.
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Texas Director Certification
- Child development
- Child Growth and Development
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Health and safety
- First aid certification
- Staff management
- Parent-teacher relations
- Background check and fingerprinting
Certification
- Licensed Director Certification - 2013-Present
- Background Check and Fingerprinting
Timeline
Childcare Center Director
Lil' Friends Day School
04.2019 - 03.2024
Athenaeum Coordinator
Great Hearts Northern Oaks
01.2019 - 05.2022
Childcare Center Director
Luv-n-Care Child Development Centers
01.2013 - 11.2018
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
San Antonio College