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Flor Roman

Chicago,IL

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-owner/Director of Operations

Wunderkind Academy Inc.
06.2022 - Current
  • Founded and managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Hired, trained, and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Established, optimized, and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across industry operations.

President/CEO

Lakeside Learning Academy II
10.2019 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Ensured implementation of academic and social enrichment activities.
  • Provided before and after-school services for over 40 children per day.

President/CEO

Lakeside Learning Academy Inc.
03.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with parents to ensure the understanding of children's progress regarding their development or behavior.
  • Provided resources for staff to assist with developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Enhanced environments and programming to provide high-quality services.

Business Management Associate

Jonatan Daycare Home
07.2011 - 02.2018
  • Managed student enrollment record keeping, created menus, and implemented age-appropriate activities.
  • Communicated with parents regarding their child's development.
  • Provided resources and referrals for families.

Director

Jumpstart Academy
05.2006 - 05.2011
  • Hired and directed teams to achieve daily and long-term operations and business goals.
  • Worked closely with the owner to strategically provide operational direction.
  • Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operating according to Illinois DCFS Licensing Standards.

School Age Coordinator

Catholic Charities
03.2004 - 04.2006
  • Implemented balanced schedules of age-appropriate learning, rest and play.
  • Built culture-friendly program to help children and parents of diverse backgrounds feel welcome.
  • Protected children and staff by maintaining strict standards of cleaning, sanitation and hygiene.
  • Verified proper sign-in and sign-out procedures according to optimal security protections for children.

School-Age Program Coordinator

South Chicago YMCA
05.2001 - 03.2004
    • Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
    • Built productive relationships with parents of students facing difficult situations at school or at home.
    • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
    • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behavior modification.

Education

Master of Education - Early Childhood Administration

National Louis University
Chicago, Illinois
06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Practice

National Louis University
Chicago Illinois
09.2020

Associates in Applied Science - Child Development Pre-School Education

Olive Harvey College
Chicago, Illinois
07.2019

Skills

  • Illinois action for Children
  • CACFP
  • Part 407: Illinois Licensing Standards for Day Care Centers
  • Operations Management
  • Administrative Oversight

Accomplishments

  • FA/CPR Certified July 2023
  • Illinois Director Credential- level 5- 2021
  • Infants and Toddlers Credential- level 5- 2021
  • ECE Credential- level 5- 2021
  • Basic Certificate Child Development Pre-School Education- 2019
  • CDPH Food Manager License- July 2019

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Co-owner/Director of Operations

Wunderkind Academy Inc.
06.2022 - Current

President/CEO

Lakeside Learning Academy II
10.2019 - Current

President/CEO

Lakeside Learning Academy Inc.
03.2018 - Current

Business Management Associate

Jonatan Daycare Home
07.2011 - 02.2018

Director

Jumpstart Academy
05.2006 - 05.2011

School Age Coordinator

Catholic Charities
03.2004 - 04.2006

School-Age Program Coordinator

South Chicago YMCA
05.2001 - 03.2004

Master of Education - Early Childhood Administration

National Louis University

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Practice

National Louis University

Associates in Applied Science - Child Development Pre-School Education

Olive Harvey College

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