Faith Flickinger
Seattle,WA
Summary
Dynamic Childcare Manager at Mountainside Fitness with a proven track record in enhancing program quality and parent satisfaction. Skilled in recruitment and staff development, I foster a safe environment while effectively resolving conflicts. My attention to detail and problem-solving abilities ensure exceptional care and communication, leading to a nurturing atmosphere for children and families.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Childcare Manager
Mountainside Fitness
09.2023 - Current
- Streamlined daily operations by developing efficient staff schedules, tracking attendance, and maintaining accurate records.
- Used constructive problem-solving techniques to resolve parent disputes.
- Implemented ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Enhanced childcare program quality by implementing innovative learning activities and age-appropriate curriculum.
- Increased parent satisfaction through consistent communication, timely feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating emergency procedures.
- Recruited trained, and mentored new team members to ensure cohesive staff performance in providing exceptional childcare services.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management staff.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
- Assisted with childcare duties, providing safe and nurturing care for children of all ages.
- Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
- Ensured cleanliness of childcare spaces by conducting regular tidying up tasks like washing laundry items used by kids under my care.
Kennel Technician
Arizona Humane
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
- Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
- Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
- Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
- Followed strict disease control protocols during cleaning tasks, minimizing risk of illness transmission among shelter population.
Retail Worker
Clearance Time
12.2016 - 06.2018
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Education
Boulder Creek High School
Phoenix, AZCollage Credit - Anatomy And Physiology
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ05.2021
Skills
- Parent communication
- Recruitment and hiring
- Facility maintenance
- Child safety procedures
- Staff monitoring
- Scheduling expertise
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
Certification
CPR and AED Certified Adult/Child/Infant
Timeline
Childcare Manager
Mountainside Fitness
09.2023 - Current
Kennel Technician
Arizona Humane
01.2017 - 10.2018
Retail Worker
Clearance Time
12.2016 - 06.2018
Boulder Creek High School
Collage Credit - Anatomy And Physiology
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
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