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Graceanne Winslow

Clayton,NC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Offers extensive knowledge of child development and education. Skilled in creating and managing programs to create safe, secure and nurturing environment for children.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Childcare Director

Playmates Childcare
12.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated parent communication to build strong relationships and address concerns effectively.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback, adjusting strategies to meet children's needs better.
  • Coordinated field trips and extracurricular activities to broaden children''s experiences outside the classroom setting.
  • Maintained compliance with state licensing requirements through diligent record-keeping and timely report submissions.
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.

Career Counselor

Johnston County Industries
01.2023 - Current
  • Manage diverse caseload of 25-30 participants, by keeping up-to-date records, case notes and files.
  • Enhance student career development by conducting individual counseling sessions and group workshops.
  • Counsel clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
  • Develop career and education plans based on individual needs.
  • Serve as liaison between NCWorks NextGen program and outside programs/resources such as department of social services, adolescent parenting program, and local colleges.

Childcare Center Assistant Director

Childcare Network
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Championed inclusivity and diversity within the center.
  • Increased enrollment rates through targeted marketing efforts and community outreach initiatives.
  • Consistently met licensing requirements by staying up-to-date with state regulations.
  • Oversaw daily administrative tasks such as managing attendance records, processing tuition payments, and maintaining student files in compliance with regulations
  • Served as a liaison between teachers, parents, administration, ensuring clear lines of communication.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Kingdom Kids Child Development Center
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Served as positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
  • Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and organized classroom space conducive to learning and creativity.

Administrative Assistant

First Baptist Church
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Handled all church communications and publications.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management.
  • Coordinated, planned and executed church events.
  • Assisted with scheduling staff meetings, renting equipment, and enforcing church policies for facility use.
  • Built and maintained relationships with congregation and community.

Insurance Account Representative

State Farm
12.2012 - 08.2017
  • Worked closely with sales teams to generate leads for prospective clients through networking events, referrals from existing customers, or cold calling efforts.
  • Handled multi-line accounts encompassing property and casualty insurance as well as life and health policies with diligence and attention to detail.
  • Managed diverse portfolio of 45+ commercial and personal lines accounts, ensuring timely and accurate policy updates.
  • Analyzed client needs to ensure optimal coverage and risk management strategies.

Education

Certificate - Interpreter Education- Deaf Studies Option

Wilson Community College
12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Geneva College
08.2009

Skills

  • Child development expertise
  • Parent communication
  • Professional ethics
  • Administrative functions
  • Compliance procedures
  • Fostering positive environment
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Classroom management

Certification

  • Facilitating Career Development - National Career Development Association - August 2023
  • Adult Mental Health First Aid USA - National Council for Mental Wellbeing - August 2023
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid USA - Poe Center for Health Education - October 2023
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - National CPR Foundation September 2025-2027

Timeline

Assistant Childcare Director

Playmates Childcare
12.2024 - Current

Career Counselor

Johnston County Industries
01.2023 - Current

Childcare Center Assistant Director

Childcare Network
01.2020 - 01.2023

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Kingdom Kids Child Development Center
05.2019 - 01.2020

Administrative Assistant

First Baptist Church
08.2017 - 10.2018

Insurance Account Representative

State Farm
12.2012 - 08.2017

Certificate - Interpreter Education- Deaf Studies Option

Wilson Community College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Geneva College

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