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Gerdean Wickham

Hinesville,Georgia

Summary

Professional with background in healthcare, leadership and operational excellence, ready to drive strategic initiatives and streamline processes. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering consistent results, adapting effectively to evolving demands. Expertise spans project management, strategic planning, and stakeholder communication. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and proactive mindset, ensuring organizational goals are met efficiently and effectively.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director

Childcare Network
02.2025 - Current
  • Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
  • Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between students.
  • Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
  • Fostered a positive school culture by promoting open communication among staff members and celebrating successes together as a team.

Lead Teacher

Childcare Network
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • 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.
  • Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
  • Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.

Caregiver

Nightingale Abercorn
02.2024 - 08.2024


  • Promote health and wellness with clients
  • Assist with ambulatory activities
  • Encourage clients to be mobile and independent
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.

Caregiver

Zeppone Caring Hands
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assist clients with activities of daily living
  • Promote health and wellness with clients
  • Assist with ambulatory activities
  • Encourage clients to be mobile and independent

Medical Representative

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
04.2015 - 01.2024
  • Promote several classes of medications to medical practitioners along the North coast and East coast of Jamaica.
  • Conduct educational conferences for medical practitioners and pharmacists within the territory.

Registered Physical Therapist

Burlington Medical Centre
01.2011 - 12.2023
  • Responsible for assessing and developing appropriate treatment regimens for patients
  • Documenting patient information and maintaining statistical information on patients receiving treatment.

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Utica College
Utica, NY
01.2017

Certificate - Supervisory Management, Sales and Marketing

University of the West Indies Open Campus
Brown’s Town, St Ann
01.2014

Bachelors of Science Degree - Physical Therapy

University of the West Indies
01.2010

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Creative direction
  • Strategic planning
  • Data analysis
  • Business administration
  • Staff development

Timeline

Assistant Director

Childcare Network
02.2025 - Current

Lead Teacher

Childcare Network
06.2024 - 02.2025

Caregiver

Zeppone Caring Hands
05.2024 - 06.2024

Caregiver

Nightingale Abercorn
02.2024 - 08.2024

Medical Representative

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
04.2015 - 01.2024

Registered Physical Therapist

Burlington Medical Centre
01.2011 - 12.2023

Certificate - Supervisory Management, Sales and Marketing

University of the West Indies Open Campus

Bachelors of Science Degree - Physical Therapy

University of the West Indies

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Utica College

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