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Madison Blick

Hutchinson

Summary

Dynamic daycare owner/operator with a proven track record in curriculum planning and financial oversight. Enhanced parent communication and satisfaction through effective problem-solving and community networking. Have had to learn how to handle financing, advertising, marketing, you name it to make my daycare successful. This job has also required me to keep track of a lot of paperwork and keep up on training each year. Previously excelled as a server at Applebee's, where I mastered multitasking and customer service, ensuring memorable dining experience. I started there as a host and promoted to carside to-go, and then serving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Owner/Operator

Self-employeed
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed engaging educational activities tailored to children's developmental stages.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations for child care facilities.
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling, staff coordination, and facility maintenance.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies with parents regarding their child's progress.
  • Maintained accurate records of children's attendance and incident reports for regulatory standards.
  • Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation.
  • Optimized facility space usage by designing creative layouts that maximized play areas while ensuring safety standards were met or exceeded.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits among students by overseeing menu planning and meal preparation according to nutritional guidelines set forth by experts in the field of early childhood nutrition.
  • Maintained compliance with state licensing requirements through regular inspections, documentation updates, and policy reviews.
  • Resolved conflicts among children with empathy and effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Implemented feedback system for parents to voice concerns and suggestions, enhancing service quality based on their input.

Server

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
10.2018 - 02.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences and guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to facilitate timely food preparation and delivery.
  • Trained new servers on menu knowledge, service standards, and operational procedures.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks during peak service hours.
  • Implemented upselling techniques to enhance customer dining choices and increase sales revenue.
  • Resolved customer complaints swiftly, maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss service improvements and feedback for operational efficiency.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS
05-2026

Skills

  • Parent communication
  • Curriculum planning
  • Financial oversight
  • Licensing knowledge
  • Community networking
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Daycare Owner/Operator

Self-employeed
03.2023 - Current

Server

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
10.2018 - 02.2023

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hutchinson Community College

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