Mercedes Rettkowski
Racine
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Center Director
Active Childcare
Oak Creek
03.2025 - Current
- Implemented staff training programs to enhance pedagogical skills and improve classroom engagement.
- Coordinated community outreach events to increase awareness of childcare services and enrollment opportunities.
- Evaluated staff performance through regular observations and feedback sessions to drive professional growth.
- Managed center budget to optimize resource allocation and maintain operational efficiency.
Preschool Lead Teacher
Active Childcare
Oak Creek
12.2022 - 03.2025
- Designed engaging lesson plans that fostered creativity and critical thinking in preschool students.
- Created a welcoming classroom environment that stimulated exploration and learning through play.
- Monitored safety compliance by regularly inspecting classroom materials and play areas.
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Little Angels LLC
Swisher
01.2013 - 12.2022
- Designed engaging activities to enhance social skills and promote cooperative play among children.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
- Conducted regular assessments to monitor student growth and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Wisconsin, Parkside
Kenosha, WI05-2025
Skills
- Staff training
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Community outreach
- Performance evaluation
- Budget management
- Team collaboration
- Administrative functions
- Compliance procedures
Timeline
Childcare Center Director
Active Childcare
03.2025 - Current
Preschool Lead Teacher
Active Childcare
12.2022 - 03.2025
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Little Angels LLC
01.2013 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Wisconsin, Parkside