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Overview
Work History
Education
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Jessica Downs

Lena,IL

Summary

Established Child Care Administrator with 20 years of child care management experience and formal education. Accountable for operation of facility while complying with WI & IL regulations. Consistently balances needs of children with business needs resulting in year over year financial growth.


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

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Owner/Operator

Jessica’s Daycare
11.2020 - 06.2023
  • Maintained accurate accounting of tuition and operating reports.
  • Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
  • Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
  • Implemented school policies, procedures, and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
  • Established and optimized program schedules to cover planned needs while capitalizing on opportunities to improve student learning.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren Jr/Sr HighSchool
Warren,IL
05.1999

Skills

  • Educational Strategies
  • Timelines and Milestones
  • Before School Care
  • Disaster Preparedness
  • Preschool Programs
  • Enrichment Activities
  • Dietary Needs
  • Full Safety Compliance
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Daycare Management
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Parental and Guardian Assistance
  • Group and Individual Care
  • General Housekeeping
  • Mealtime Supervision
  • Meal Serving

Timeline

Daycare Owner/Operator

Jessica’s Daycare
11.2020 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Warren Jr/Sr HighSchool
Jessica Downs