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Monica Bessette

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented Childcare Director with 25+ years of experience directing enrichment activities, curriculum and caring for children in licensed childcare facility. Oversees staff and operations to meet WI licensing standards and contract requirements resulting in successful inspections and monitoring reviews. Cultivates safe and nurturing environment for children while maintaining profitability and business growth.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

The Carpenter's Shop Christian Daycare
12.2002 - Current
    • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
    • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
    • Managed daily operations while overseeing multiple locations to foster increased productivity.
    • Established departmental performance goals and provided feedback for underperforming areas.
    • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
    • Evaluated company documentation to verify alignment with regulatory requirements.
    • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
    • Developed project budgets and managed production costs.
    • Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI
12.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Child Care And Develpment

Western Wisconsin Technical College
La Crosse, WI
05.1991

Skills

    • Hiring and Retention
    • Verbal and Written Communications
    • Yearly performance reviews
    • Parent and Student Communication
    • Program Optimization
      • Facility Operations
      • Professional Relationships
      • Office Operations
      • Educational Opportunities

Timeline

Director

The Carpenter's Shop Christian Daycare
12.2002 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Cardinal Stritch University

Associate of Applied Science - Child Care And Develpment

Western Wisconsin Technical College
Monica Bessette