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Erika Nelson

Simi Valley,CA

Summary

Service-oriented Site Director driven to promote growth in students development by providing extraordinary leadership and decision-making. Forward-thinking leader with excellent communication and planning abilities. Skilled in planning, organizing and overseeing activities. Dynamic and decisive with skill in managing both administrative and customer-facing areas with quality-driven and service-oriented mindset. Great memorization skills and able to pick up difficult tasks quickly. Able to handle chaotic situations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Director

Simi Valley YMCA
08.2021 - Current
  • Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.
  • Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
  • Adhered to budgetary guidelines to set financial goals and maintain program profitability.
  • Engaged 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.
  • Planned and monitored program activities to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
  • Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
  • Monitored and observed child progress, interactions and behavior and reported findings to parents.
  • Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.
  • Implemented school policies, procedures, and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
  • Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.

Nanny

Private Client
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.

Skills

  • Business Planning
  • Team Supervision
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Operational Leadership
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Crisis Situations

Employee of the year

I received the employee of the year award after working at the YMCA for four months. This award was a recognition for all of my hard work and dedication to the YMCA. Specifically, I worked extra hours and went above and beyond in my role to ensure there was a positive and safe environment for our kids.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Site Director

Simi Valley YMCA
08.2021 - Current

Nanny

Private Client
03.2020 - 08.2021

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