Meredith Lazarre
Westlake,FL
Summary
Seasoned educator and administrator with a track record of fostering student growth and managing comprehensive educational programs. Excelled in curriculum and academic development, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to creating nurturing environments—proven ability in mentoring staff and enhancing learning through innovative strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Homeschool Teacher/Assistant Speech Therapist
High profile family
Jupiter Island, FL
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, materials, and resources to engage students in interactive and hands-on learning experiences
- Created and maintained a positive and nurturing learning environment that fostered student growth, creativity, and critical thinking skills
- Developed and implemented personalized curriculum plans for students based on their individual learning needs and goals
- Collaborated with parents/guardians to establish open lines of communication regarding student progress, challenges, and achievements
- Monitored student progress through regular assessments and provided timely feedback to parents/guardians on academic performance
Personal Assistant
High profile client
Jupiter Island, FL
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Organized travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.
- Maintained confidential files related to personnel records or other sensitive information.
- Arranged conference calls with remote employees or clients located outside of the local area.
- Answered incoming calls and emails promptly while managing the executive's schedule accordingly.
- Organized personal and professional calendars with reminders for upcoming meetings and events.
Assistant Director
KLA Schools
Lake Worth, FL
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted the daycare director in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children
- Collaborated with parents to address individual child needs, concerns, and progress through regular communication and parent-teacher conferences
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, enrollment, medical information, incident reports, and other necessary documentation
- Ensured compliance with state licensing regulations by conducting regular inspections of facilities and implementing necessary corrective actions
- Supported the recruitment process by assisting in interviewing potential staff members and conducting background checks
- Managed the scheduling of staff shifts to ensure appropriate coverage based on enrollment numbers
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive discipline techniques among staff members
- Coordinated special events such as field trips or holiday celebrations for children enrolled in the daycare program
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies such as food items, toys, books, art materials etc., ordering replacements as needed within budget constraints
- Conducted performance evaluations for childcare providers to identify areas for improvement or recognition
- Responded promptly to emergencies or incidents involving children or staff members according to established protocols
Curriculum Director
Kiddie Academy
Suwanee, GA
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Classroom management
- Managing daily communications tool used to communicate with parents
- Overseeing meals, lesson plans, and daily routines for 120 students
- Supplies and inventory
- Parent conferences and special events
- Scheduling and running tours and managing enrolment
- Overseeing student transitions and birthdays
- Managing allergies and accident/ incident report
- Logging medications and administering meds
- Monthly building and classroom observations
- Answering phones and managing files
- Training and on boarding of new hires
Education
Bachelor's - Communication Sciences & Disorders
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL01-2019
Associate - Education
Valencia College
Orlando, FL01-2014
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Central High School
Wellington, FL05-2011
Skills
- Child Care
- CPR
- Curriculum Development
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Management
- Event Planning
- Mentoring
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational Skills
- Retail Sales
- Speech and language delays
- Teaching
- Training
Timeline
Private Homeschool Teacher/Assistant Speech Therapist
High profile family
05.2022 - 01.2025
Assistant Director
KLA Schools
11.2021 - 03.2022
Personal Assistant
High profile client
05.2021 - 05.2022
Curriculum Director
Kiddie Academy
10.2019 - 11.2021
Bachelor's - Communication Sciences & Disorders
University of Central Florida
Associate - Education
Valencia College
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Central High School
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