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Jenna Heinen

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Experienced Early Childhood Site Director skilled in planning, organizing and overseeing a large site and program activities. Dynamic and decisive with skill in managing both administrative and customer-facing areas with quality-driven and service-oriented mindset.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Site Director

Next Door
07.2016 - Current
  • Collaborated with the Director of Education Services to develop and implement opportunities for embedded professional development.
  • Provided leadership and program guidance to implement effective learning and care services.
  • Oversaw daily center operations and delivery of comprehensive services for children and families.
  • Mentored and coached education team members to enhance their skills and professional development.
  • Ensured compliance with state/local licensing and quality rating improvement systems.
  • Performed continuous evaluations of successes and failures, and implemented improvement plans.

Early Childhood Education Manager

Next Door
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Implemented comprehensive professional development initiatives to support teaching staff.
  • Collaborated with education leads to ensure high-quality instruction and consistency of practices.
  • Mentored and coached the education team to enhance their skills and knowledge.
  • Supported the on-boarding process for new education specialists and leaders.
  • Tracked and monitored education milestones to ensure program excellence.
  • Analyzed data to inform decision-making and improve program effectiveness.

School Readiness Coach

Next Door
07.2013 - 12.2015
  • Established, monitored, and supported clear programmatic goals.
  • Examined data for patterns of progress in outcomes for the population and subgroups of children served.
  • Developed and implemented a plan for continuous program improvement.
  • Created and delivered presentations of the data analysis of children's progress on readiness outcomes for various stakeholders.
  • Supervised and mentored The Response to Intervention (RtI) Literacy Teacher and Literacy Coach.
  • Collaborated with staff to ensure effective implementation of program goals and strategies.

Education

Masters of Science - Education, Reading and Learning Disabilities

Cardinal Stritch Universtity
Milwaukee, WI
05.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Lakeland College
Milwaukee, WI
05.1999

Skills

  • Professional Development
  • Data Analysis
  • Collaboration
  • Communications
  • Curriculum and Assessment
  • Program leadership
  • Policy development

Timeline

Early Childhood Site Director

Next Door
07.2016 - Current

Early Childhood Education Manager

Next Door
01.2016 - 07.2016

School Readiness Coach

Next Door
07.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Lakeland College

Masters of Science - Education, Reading and Learning Disabilities

Cardinal Stritch Universtity
Jenna Heinen