Michelle Dundon
Cresskill,NJ
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Center Assistant Director
Emma Daycare
Paramus
09.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Conducted informative tours for potential new clients to showcase services and facilities.
- Participated in webinars aimed at enhancing knowledge of the current work setting.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Pre-K Teacher
Emma Daycare
Paramus
08.2019 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and developmental stages.
- Fostered a nurturing environment, promoting social-emotional growth and positive behavior among children.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's learning objectives and address individual needs effectively.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, adapting teaching strategies to enhance learning outcomes.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
- Boosted student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, enhancing family involvement in the educational process.
- Maintained an organized, fun, and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Conducted individual meetings with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns. Facilitated open communication to support student development. Provided resources and guidance to enhance parental involvement.
Nanny
Self-employeed
Dumont, NJ
09.2016 - 08.2019
- Provided nurturing care to children, ensuring safety and emotional well-being.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote learning and social skills.
- Managed daily schedules, including transportation to activities and appointments.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding child development and concerns.
- Implemented routines that fostered discipline while encouraging creativity and exploration.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
Medical Biller and Coder
Alliance Medibilling
Paramus, NJ
07.2013 - 10.2014
- Processed medical claims using advanced billing software to ensure accurate and timely submissions.
- Reviewed patient records for completeness, verifying coding accuracy to enhance reimbursement rates.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve billing discrepancies and improve claim approval processes.
- Resourcefully used various coding books, procedure manuals, and online encoders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Technical Institute
Paramus, NJ2013
High School Diploma -
Fort Lee High School
Fort Lee, NJ06.2011
Skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Child development expertise
- Curriculum planning
- Parent communication
- Activity coordination
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Marketing and communications
- Administrative functions
- Reliability
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Childcare Center Assistant Director
Emma Daycare
09.2025 - Current
Pre-K Teacher
Emma Daycare
08.2019 - Current
Nanny
Self-employeed
09.2016 - 08.2019
Medical Biller and Coder
Alliance Medibilling
07.2013 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Fort Lee High School