Morgan Huber
New Carlisle,OH
Summary
Forward-thinking Assistant Director generates high-quality work. Leverages tenacious approach and strong attention to detail to drive success. Service-oriented and performance-driven with excellent organizational, multitasking and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director
The Nest Schools
Vandalia, OH
01.2024 - Current
- Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws.
- Monitored staff performance, provided feedback and conducted annual reviews.
- Provided guidance to departmental staff in resolving customer complaints.
- Assisted in developing strategic plans to meet organizational goals and objectives.
- Conducted training sessions on new processes or products for internal staff members.
- Developed protocols for handling confidential information within the organization.
- Supervised recruitment process including interviewing candidates, making hiring decisions and onboarding new hires.
- Oversaw employee relations issues such as grievances, disciplinary actions and terminations.
- Assisted in the coordination of special events and corporate functions.
- Coordinated daily operations and managed workflow to enhance productivity.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Childcare Lead Teacher
The Nest Schools
Vandalia, OH
12.2021 - 01.2024
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve student learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with other school staff to ensure that all students have access to a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
- Assisted in resolving conflicts between students, families, and staff members.
- Conducted individualized academic interventions for struggling students as needed.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
- Organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development of each child.
- Maintained secure and disciplined classroom to provide positive learning environment.
- Worked with students one-on-one to boost skills in weak areas and grasp new concepts.
- Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
- Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Childcare Lead Teacher
Living Word Early Learning Center
Vandalia, OH
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Provided guidance and supervision to a group of 10 children aged 3-5 in a safe, secure environment.
- Organized daily activities such as arts and crafts, music and movement, outdoor play, story time and educational activities.
- Assisted with meal times by helping children serve themselves and encouraging healthy eating habits.
- Maintained positive relationships with parents by communicating regularly about their child's development.
- Developed lesson plans that were age appropriate and met the needs of each individual child.
- Implemented behavior management strategies such as positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors.
- Encouraged social interaction among the children through games and activities.
- Assessed each child's development on an ongoing basis using observation tools.
- Ensured all health and safety regulations were adhered to at all times.
- Encouraged creativity through art projects or other creative outlets.
- Participated in parent teacher conferences throughout the year.
- Reported any concerns regarding a child's safety or well-being to the supervisor immediately.
- Managed classroom supplies inventory accurately and efficiently.
- Kept accurate records of attendance and incident reports.
- Instructed students on proper use of toys, books, materials. during playtime.
- Attended professional development workshops and seminars related to early childhood education.
- Provided emotional support to children who exhibited signs of distress.
- Observed children for signs of illness, injury, emotional disturbance, learning disorders, and speech problems.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
- Read stories to children and taught painting, drawing, and crafts.
- Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tecumseh High School
New Carlisle, OH05-2019
Early Childhood -
Springfield Clark County Joint Vocational School
Springfield, OH05-2019
Skills
- Operations Management
- Strategic Planning
- Meeting facilitation
- Program coordination
- Staff Management
- Staff Development
- Staff Coordination
- Employee Relations
- Google Drive
- Recruitment and hiring
Certification
- Ohio Driver's License
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Director
The Nest Schools
01.2024 - Current
Childcare Lead Teacher
The Nest Schools
12.2021 - 01.2024
Childcare Lead Teacher
Living Word Early Learning Center
05.2019 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Tecumseh High School
Early Childhood -
Springfield Clark County Joint Vocational School