Lisa Armentano
Dix Hills
Summary
Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Brooklyn Treehouse Preschool, where I developed innovative curricula and fostered community partnerships. Skilled in strategic thinking and team engagement, I successfully trained educators and enhanced student outcomes, creating a nurturing environment that promotes creativity and critical thinking.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder/ Educational Director
Brooklyn Treehouse Preschool
09.2012 - 06.2026
- Developed curriculum fostering creativity and critical thinking among preschool-age children.
- Established partnerships with local organizations to enhance community engagement and resources for families.
- Implemented health and safety protocols ensuring a secure environment for children and staff.
- Trained and mentored educators, promoting professional development and teaching best practices.
- Evaluated educational outcomes, refining instructional strategies to improve overall student engagement.
- Built a positive organizational culture that fostered creativity, innovation, and employee engagement.
Pre K Teacher
NYC DOE P.S 46
09.1985 - 06.1991
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with early childhood standards.
- Facilitated a nurturing classroom environment that supported children's social and emotional growth.
- Collaborated with families to enhance student learning experiences and address individual needs.
- Assessed student progress through observations and standardized assessments, adapting instruction accordingly.
SEIT Provider
Building Blocks Developmental Preschool
09.2005 - 08.2010
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY05.2003
Skills
- Team leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurial and innovative
- Ethics and integrity
- Visionary leadership
- Team engagement
Timeline
Founder/ Educational Director
Brooklyn Treehouse Preschool
09.2012 - 06.2026
SEIT Provider
Building Blocks Developmental Preschool
09.2005 - 08.2010
Pre K Teacher
NYC DOE P.S 46
09.1985 - 06.1991
Master of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Adelphi University