Jennifer Baudendistel
Denver,CO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Director/Assistant Director
Childcare Partners
06.2019 - Current
- Managed human resource goals by recruiting, training, coaching and disciplining employees.
- Updated director about project status, updates and concerns on daily basis.
- Assisted program manager with developing budget and schedule.
- Conducted performance reviews to provide feedback to staff for improvements.
- Maintained and updated project related documents.
- Oversaw staff schedules and assignments to handle programming demands.
- Processed Payroll and billing for families
- Screened people for interviews and helped with the onborading process of hiring new staff.
- ProCare system and adding and removing families to the systems.
- Subsidy help with families.
- Positive classroom management skills and extensive knowledge of Conscious Discipline.
Teacher
Highland Academy
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Goddard School
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Planned and prepared activities for 2-3 year old students.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
Toddler Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
12.2011 - 01.2017
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
- Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Creative Years Early Learning Center
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
Education
Director's Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Community College of Denver
Denver, CO05.2022
High School Diploma -
Frederick High School
Frederick, CO05.2009
Skills
- Medication Identification
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Educational Program Planning
- Schedule Staff
- Safety Protocols
- Customer Service
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Staff Hiring and Evaluations
Certification
First Aid and C.P.R Certified
Medication Delgation
Timeline
Program Director/Assistant Director
Childcare Partners
06.2019 - Current
Teacher
Highland Academy
01.2019 - 06.2019
Preschool Lead Teacher
Goddard School
01.2017 - 01.2019
Toddler Lead Teacher
KinderCare Learning Centers
12.2011 - 01.2017
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Creative Years Early Learning Center
01.2008 - 01.2010
Director's Certificate - Early Childhood Education
Community College of Denver
High School Diploma -
Frederick High School