Jennifer Slavin
Sunapee,NH
Summary
Driven and accomplished Daycare Owner/Operator with a proven child development and curriculum planning track record. At Sunapee Central Elementary School, enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes through effective classroom management and staff supervision. Skilled in CPR & First Aid, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and reliability. Achieved continuous improvement in program quality and efficiency. Over 20 years of expertise in childcare center administration. Directed creative programming and administrative staff for a daycare center serving 20 children. Highly effective at increasing efficiency through creating organized systems of information.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self-employeed
08.1999 - Current
- Maintained accurate accounting of tuition and operating reports.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
- Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
- Established and optimized program schedules to cover planned needs while capitalizing on opportunities to improve student learning.
- Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
- Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
- Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
- Observed and assessed classroom activities to verify conformity with quality standards.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Para Assistant
Sunapee Central Elementary School
08.1997 - 06.1999
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
- Supported teacher in preparing individualized learning plans for underperforming students.
- Provided additional mentoring based on student evaluations.
- Worked with teacher and administrators to enforce school policies and procedures.
- Assisted in lessons, curriculum and homework planning.
- Monitored students during quizzes and tests.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
- Encouraged students to participate in school activities and programs to promote well-roundedness and increase confidence.
- Worked with students to promote learning and pro-social development.
Subway Worker
SUBWAY®Restaurants
08.1993 - 06.1997
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI06.1997
High School Diploma -
Sunapee Senior High School
Sunapee, NH06.1993
Skills
- Parent Communication
- Curriculum Planning
- Child development expertise
- Licensing Knowledge
- Special Needs Care
- Program Development
- Staff Supervision
- Progress Monitoring
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Classroom Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Epi-Pen use
- CPR & First Aid certified
- Sun and water safety certified
Timeline
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self-employeed
08.1999 - Current
Para Assistant
Sunapee Central Elementary School
08.1997 - 06.1999
Subway Worker
SUBWAY®Restaurants
08.1993 - 06.1997
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Roger Williams University
High School Diploma -
Sunapee Senior High School