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Kimberley Byrum

Sterling,VA

Summary

Results-driven professional successful at optimizing administrative procedures to control costs and improve operations. Experienced in building positive relationships with students and teachers to underpin sustainable policies. Natural leader and analytical problem-solver with articulate communication style.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Curriculum Director

The Learning Experience
10.2023 - 08.2024

Center Director

The Learning Experience
11.2022 - 10.2023

Center Director

The Goddard School in Herndon
03.2022 - 09.2022

Center Director

Ashburn Early Learning Academy
Ashburn, VA
01.2021 - 03.2022

Preschool Director

Community Kids Christian Preschool
Sterling, VA
07.2014 - 08.2020

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Happy Faces Day Care
Centreville, VA
09.2013 - 06.2014

Support Staff

Primrose School of Ashburn
Ashburn, VA
01.2013 - 07.2013

Lead Pre-K Teacher

The Goddard School
Ashburn, VA
04.2011 - 12.2012

Director of Children’s Ministry

Galilee United Methodist Church
Sterling, VA
01.2003 - 03.2011

Education

Associates of Arts -

Ferrum College
Ferrum, Virginia

Skills

  • Daily Operations
  • Customer Services
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Multi-tasker
  • Organized
  • Welcoming
  • Relatable
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Continuous Learning Culture
  • Building Positive Relationships
  • Confidentiality
  • First Point of Contact
  • Outgoing

Certification

  • CDA National Credentialing Program
  • Goddard Director Initial Training Program
  • Sexual Abuse Training w/Abuse Prevention
  • Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff
  • Virginia Health and Safety
  • Virginia Child Abuse and Neglect
  • MAT Training
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Food Handler
  • Daily Health and Observation
  • Engagement with Childcare Network
  • Safe Environments during COVID-19
  • Responding to Stress, Children, and Families during COVID-19
  • Coaching with Self-Awareness
  • Communication as a Key to Classroom Success
  • Thriving Teachers, Thriving Centers: Improving Teacher Satisfaction and Reducing Turnover
  • Plus more...

Operatingsystemssoftware

  • Windows 2010
  • Microsoft 365
  • Google Chrome
  • Office Suite
  • Procare
  • Preschool2Me
  • CORE
  • CorAdvantage
  • Hootsuite
  • Voxie
  • TLE Station
  • TLE World
  • Microsite
  • Smartcare
  • Teams
  • FMS
  • Zipwhip

Professional Highlights

  • Received the Best of 2020 Award for Community Kids Christian Preschool brand for achieving exceptional marketing success in our community.
  • Nominated as Runner Up Best Preschool in 2018 in Loudoun County out of 61 other preschools.
  • Successfully grew revenue by facilitating the opening of additional 10 student classrooms safely and on time.
  • In less than one school year, it completely turned a struggling preschool into a profitable school by increasing enrollment, changing out staff, and updating the curriculum.
  • Orchestrated a successful large event made up of 335 children and 140 volunteers that brought together the community and drove revenue for the school through positive publicity.
  • Personally achieved the Educational/Experience qualifications as a Program Administrator/Director position with NAEYC requirements under the Alternative Pathways.

Work Availability

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Timeline

Curriculum Director

The Learning Experience
10.2023 - 08.2024

Center Director

The Learning Experience
11.2022 - 10.2023

Center Director

The Goddard School in Herndon
03.2022 - 09.2022

Center Director

Ashburn Early Learning Academy
01.2021 - 03.2022

Preschool Director

Community Kids Christian Preschool
07.2014 - 08.2020

Lead Pre-K Teacher

Happy Faces Day Care
09.2013 - 06.2014

Support Staff

Primrose School of Ashburn
01.2013 - 07.2013

Lead Pre-K Teacher

The Goddard School
04.2011 - 12.2012

Director of Children’s Ministry

Galilee United Methodist Church
01.2003 - 03.2011

Associates of Arts -

Ferrum College
Kimberley Byrum