Mackenzie Hooks
Azle,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in educational program development and staff training. Skilled in collaboration and communication, effectively engaging parents and students to foster an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Director
Alphabest
2025.11 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure high-quality educational experiences for students.
- Collaborated with staff to implement engaging curriculum and learning activities.
- Coordinated schedules and resources to optimize program efficiency and effectiveness.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices in site management.
- Facilitated communication between parents, students, and educators to enhance community involvement.
- Monitored safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for all participants.
- Assisted in the development of promotional materials to increase enrollment numbers.
- Evaluated program outcomes regularly to identify areas for improvement and innovation.
- Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
Teacher's Assistant
Great Hearts Academies
2025.09 - 2026.06
- Assisted teachers in developing and implementing lesson plans to enhance student engagement.
- Supported classroom management by reinforcing behavioral expectations and fostering a positive learning environment.
- Facilitated small group activities to reinforce academic concepts and encourage peer collaboration.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers, ensuring timely interventions for struggling learners.
- Organized classroom materials and resources, enhancing overall efficiency in daily operations.
- Adapted instructional strategies based on diverse learning needs and styles of students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching support skills and educational knowledge.
Group Leader
Clayton Youth Enrichment
2024.03 - 2024.09
- Led program development initiatives to enhance youth engagement and educational outcomes.
- Coordinated daily activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and participant needs.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and teamwork within the group.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to assess program effectiveness and participant satisfaction.
In-Home Nanny
Na
2023.01 - 2024.02
- Supervised daily activities and routines to ensure children's safety and well-being.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
- Coordinated meal planning and preparation, catering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Managed schedules, including appointments, playdates, and extracurricular activities.
- Fostered open communication with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
Daycare Teacher
Childrens Courtyard
2022.05 - 2022.12
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Fostered a safe and nurturing environment promoting emotional and social development.
- Engaged children in interactive activities, encouraging creativity and critical thinking skills.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss the child's progress and address individual needs effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saginaw High School
Saginaw, TXBachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT12.2029
Skills
- Operational leadership
- Operational planning
- Operations management
- Facility management
- Program leadership
- Program management
Timeline
Site Director
Alphabest
2025.11 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Great Hearts Academies
2025.09 - 2026.06
Group Leader
Clayton Youth Enrichment
2024.03 - 2024.09
In-Home Nanny
Na
2023.01 - 2024.02
Daycare Teacher
Childrens Courtyard
2022.05 - 2022.12
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Western Governors University
High School Diploma -
Saginaw High School