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Linette Amparan-Steele

Fletcher,OK

Summary

Dynamic educator with extensive in Early Childhood Education. Proven track record in mentoring staff and enhancing student engagement through project-based learning. Skilled in fostering parent-teacher collaboration and implementing effective classroom management strategies to drive academic success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Comanche Academy Charter School
Lawton Oklahoma
08.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student participation and achievement.
  • Mentored junior teachers in classroom management and instructional strategies..
  • Led interdisciplinary teams in curriculum design, ensuring alignment with educational goals and standards.
  • Served as a member of the school''s leadership team, participating in strategic planning efforts aimed at continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assisted in coordinating school-wide events such as science fairs and literacy nights, enhancing community involvement and support for education initiatives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
  • Mentored new teachers on best practices for classroom management and instructional techniques, contributing to their professional growth and effectiveness in the classroom.

Director

ABC Great Beginnings
Saratoga Springs, UT
09.2010 - 06.2020
  • Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness and operational efficiency.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement through staff training and development programs.
  • Oversaw budget management processes, ensuring resource allocation aligned with strategic priorities.
  • Facilitated workshops and training sessions to promote best practices among staff and volunteers.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively using established metrics, leading to fair compensation adjustments based on meritocracy principles.

Director/Assistant Director/Lead Preschool Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
Sandy, UT
06.2004 - 09.2010

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  • Managed operational workflows ensuring compliance with state , corporate regulations and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented staff training programs to improve instructional quality and team performance.
  • Fostered partnerships with families and community organizations to support child development programs.
  • Directed budget management processes, optimizing resource allocation for program effectiveness.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fletcher HIgh School
Fletcher, OK

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Development

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
12-2023

Associates - Child Development Associates

The University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-1998

Skills

  • Child Development
  • Emotional support {Calm Classroom Training}
  • Conflict resolution
  • Classroom management
  • Parent-teacher collaboration
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Lead Teacher

Comanche Academy Charter School
08.2021 - Current

Director

ABC Great Beginnings
09.2010 - 06.2020

Director/Assistant Director/Lead Preschool Teacher

KinderCare Learning Centers
06.2004 - 09.2010

High School Diploma -

Fletcher HIgh School

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Development

University of Phoenix

Associates - Child Development Associates

The University of Oklahoma