Katy Diiorio
Celina,TX
Summary
With diverse educational experiences across various industry settings, I am a dedicated and results-driven educator committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. I embrace challenges and excel at adapting to meet the unique needs of both students and staff. My passion for education fuels my ongoing pursuit of innovative solutions and opportunities for continuous improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
International Operations Manager
Basecamp-SUMHIIT Fitness
Minneapolis, MN
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Coordinated communication between international teams for seamless project execution and increased collaboration.
- Enhanced international operations efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving strategies.
- Utilize data and financial insights to inform business decisions and develop new operations that support critical initiatives
- Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
- Leverage technology tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Absorb to align the international team with Development, Domestic Operations, Marketing, and Legal
- Managed internal resources to ensure timely completion of international projects, consistently meeting or exceeding project deadlines and objectives.
Operations Manager
Basecamp Fitness
Minneapolis, MN
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Oversee day-to-day operations of business that include Customer Service, Sales Development, General Operations & Facilities
- Responsible for all top-line revenue growth activities as well as expense management
- Hire, train & develop for both initial onboarding and continued development
- Develop & implement any new management systems and/or SOP’s
- Plan & execute all marketing strategies related to the business: B2B, guerilla, paid socials, campaigns, mailers & social media
General Manager
Bay Area Graphics, LLC
Foster City, CA
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Personal Trainer
Bootcamp SF & Baby Boot Camp
San Francisco, CA
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Develop training programs for a diverse population of clientele
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Utilize software program and database (WordPress) to promote sales and manage client accounts
Elementary School Principal & Vice-Principal
Stratford School
San Francisco, CA
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Oversaw day-to-day operations for a school of 375 students and 40 Educational, Administrative and Maintenance employees
- Increased student enrollment by 33% through guerrilla marketing efforts
- Assisted in developing first grade curriculum across all academic standards for 18 campuses
- Aided in creating a teacher’s manual for 18 campuses
- Secured accreditation certification (WASC) for San Francisco campus
- Established a positive learning environment by fostering strong relationships with students, parents, and staff members.
- Promoted diversity within the school community by cultivating an inclusive atmosphere that respected individual differences among students and staff members alike.
- Mentored new teachers through observation feedback sessions, contributing to their growth as educators within the school system.
- Reduced disciplinary issues by developing and enforcing clear expectations for student behavior and academic progress.
- Implemented innovative technology solutions to enhance teaching methods and improve overall student achievement.
- Enhanced school performance by implementing data-driven strategies and collaborating with teachers on instructional practices.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
Teacher
Stratford School
San Francisco & Fremont, CA
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
B.A. - Child and Adolescent Development
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA01.2006
Skills
- Proficient in meeting presentation software, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and survey tools, as well as online learning platforms
- Experienced with LMS platforms such as Absorb, Jira, and Confluence
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively
- Expertise in driving operational efficiency and streamlining processes
- Familiar with Microsoft Dynamics 365 and other enterprise software solutions
- Team-oriented with a focus on collaboration and collective success
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Core Skills:
- Leadership & Team Development
- Curriculum Development & Instructional Design
- International Project Management
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Strategic Planning & Process Optimization
- Adaptability & Problem Solving
- Relationship Building & Stakeholder Management
- Data-Driven Decision Making
Certification
- Texas Educator Certification; Texas Education Agency (TEA) 2024, December
Timeline
International Operations Manager
Basecamp-SUMHIIT Fitness
01.2022 - 12.2024
Operations Manager
Basecamp Fitness
01.2019 - 01.2022
General Manager
Bay Area Graphics, LLC
01.2016 - 01.2019
Personal Trainer
Bootcamp SF & Baby Boot Camp
01.2014 - 01.2016
Elementary School Principal & Vice-Principal
Stratford School
01.2009 - 01.2014
Teacher
Stratford School
01.2006 - 01.2009
B.A. - Child and Adolescent Development
San Jose State University