Maria R. Ozuna
McFarland,CA
Summary
Background includes managing teams of childcare professionals focused on caring for kids ages to 3 to 5. Proficient in leading full-time schedules. Knowledgeable daycare leader with in-depth understanding of program management, budget administration and emergency planning. Hardworking and decisive with good organizational, problem-solving and conflict management skills. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Center Director
Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo County
Delano, CA
08.1998 - Current
- Kept facility in compliance with all applicable standards and laws.
- Recruited and developed solid team of professionals to care for up to 52 children each day.
- Led and motivated young people from diverse backgrounds, fostering improved job and social skills.
- Cultivated and strengthened relationships with children and families.
- Developed and implemented emergency response plans for disasters, security issues and injuries.
- Promoted positive company image and established reputation as provider of choice for educational programs in greater community.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Boosted team member productivity by enhancing performance monitoring and instituting motivational approaches.
Education
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Union Institute & University
Cincinnati, OH08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Child Adolescents And Family Studies
California State University - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA11.2008
Skills
- Originality and Creativity
- Human Resources Oversight
- Management Training
- Business Leadership
- Performance Monitoring and Evaluation
- Training and Coaching
- Focus and Follow-Through
- Records Organization and Management
- Childcare Expertise
- Licensing Requirements
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Center Director
Community Action Partnership Of San Luis Obispo County
08.1998 - Current
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Union Institute & University
Associate of Applied Science - Child Adolescents And Family Studies
California State University - Bakersfield
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