Judith Ospina
Katy,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable professional offering proven team building and program oversight abilities developed several-year progressive career in education. Practiced at coordinating facility space, resources and staff to efficiently meet dynamic demands. Well-organized, proactive and tactful in working with individuals of all backgrounds.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Director
Self Employed Services
Katy, TX
05.2009 - Current
- Managed daily operations of daycare facility, including staff supervision and budgeting.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure safety and quality of care for children.
- Organized activities such as art projects, games, stories, music, field trips. to stimulate learning environment.
- Created individualized developmental plans for each child based on assessments of their needs.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss progress of children's development.
- Maintained records in accordance with state laws and regulations regarding health and safety standards.
- Interviewed potential employees and conducted background checks prior to hiring.
- Monitored staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage for all shifts at the facility.
- Provided guidance and support to teachers in order to improve teaching methods and skillset.
- Resolved conflicts between staff members by providing constructive feedback and coaching strategies.
- Ensured compliance with all federal, state and local regulations related to childcare services provided by the daycare center.
- Collaborated with other educators in order to develop innovative curriculum that meets the needs of all children attending the daycare center.
- Facilitated team meetings with staff members to review policies and procedures, discuss issues or concerns, provide training updates.
- Provided emergency first aid when needed during incidents involving any of the children under care.
- Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.
- Developed multilingual and multicultural staff and curriculum to serve families from diverse backgrounds.
- Maintained current knowledge of applicable codes and required procedures to optimize learning environments.
Private Nanny
Elizabeth Karpati
Katy, Texas
11.2007 - 11.2019
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Assisted with homework, tutoring and school projects as needed.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Transported the children safely to appointments, social engagements or recreational activities.
- Developed an understanding of each child's individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
- Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Transported children to and from school, extra-curricular activities and play-dates.
Case Manager
Family Welfare Institute
Neiva Huila, Colombia
12.2001 - 11.2005
- assessed and treated children experiencing various psychological issues, facilitated family therapy and counseling and made critical decisions regarding the protection and welfare of children.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Attended court hearings as a representative of the organization when needed.
Education
Master of Arts - Sport Coach
Esneca Business
Barcelona España10-2020
International Coach Neuro Linguistic - Neuro Linguistic
NLP Certification
Katy, TX05-2019
Life Coach - Life Coach
International Life Coaching
Katy, TX05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Cooperative University Of Colombia
Neiva Huila Colombia11-2001
Skills
- Child development expertise
- Safety regulations compliance
- Professional ethics
- Conflict Resolution
- Support teachers
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Early Childhood Education
- Strategic Planning
- Parental Communication
- CPR Certified
- First-aid and CPR
- Reporting and documentation
- Licensing Regulations
- Adaptability
- Bilingual communication
- Special Education
- Emotional Intelligence
- Professionalism
- Program Planning
- Child Development
Languages
English
Limited
Spanish
Professional
Custom
- I am writing to expressed interest in the case manager position or youth care worker. with a strong background in phycology, child welfare, and family support, coupled with certifications in international life coaching and Neuro linguistic programming NLP, I am confident in my ability to make meaningful contribution to your team. Then opportunity to join in this company excites me because your organization commitment to improving the lives of children and families in need. I am eager to bring my skills in psychological assessment, case management, and family intervention to your team, while continuing to support children in a safe and nurturing environment. thank you for considering my application. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Timeline
Daycare Director
Self Employed Services
05.2009 - Current
Private Nanny
Elizabeth Karpati
11.2007 - 11.2019
Case Manager
Family Welfare Institute
12.2001 - 11.2005
Master of Arts - Sport Coach
Esneca Business
International Coach Neuro Linguistic - Neuro Linguistic
NLP Certification
Life Coach - Life Coach
International Life Coaching
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Cooperative University Of Colombia