Nancy Wujek
Cary,NC
Summary
Seasoned Preschool Director with 11 years of experience in educational leadership skilled in curriculum development, staff mentorship, facility operations, and program enhancement. Highly organized with a proven ability to foster teacher growth and provide support to educators while simultaneously managing the many facets of a school community. Looking to leverage these skills and work with forward-thinking individuals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Preschool Director
St. Andrew Catholic Church, Diocese Of Raleigh
07.2012 - Current
- Managed daily operations for a preschool of 156 children and 28 staff members to ensure efficient scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation for optimal program performance.
- Collaborated with staff to create an inclusive environment, accommodating diverse learning needs.
- Established school policies and communicated to staff and parents for well-coordinated and high-quality daily operations.
- Streamlined administrative processes through the adoption of digital platforms for communication, record-keeping, and data sharing among staff members.
- Organized successful fundraising events to support program enhancements and scholarships for families in need.
- Led staff training sessions on early childhood education best practices, enhancing overall teaching quality.
- Conducted annual staff evaluations and provided constructive feedback, fostering professional growth and development.
Kindergarten Teacher
Wake County Public Schools, Penny Rd. Elementary
08.2010 - 06.2012
- Utilized assessment data to modify instruction and target areas of weakness for individual students.
- Exercised classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share resources, brainstorm ideas, and problem-solve challenges faced in the classroom environment.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of all students.
Lead Preschool Teacher
St. Andrew Catholic Church, Diocese Of Raleigh
08.2007 - 06.2010
- Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child's progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
Lead Preschool Teacher
St. Michael Catholic Church, Diocese Of Raleigh
08.1999 - 06.2000
- Incorporated play-based learning opportunities into daily routines, allowing students to explore new concepts while developing critical thinking skills through hands-on experiences.
- Promoted physical, academic, and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding their child''s progress, fostering increased parental involvement in the educational process.
Kindergarten Teacher
Wake County Public Schools, Northwoods Elementary
09.1997 - 06.1999
- Enhanced classroom management by establishing clear expectations, rules, and routines.
- Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
- Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
Staff Consultant, Executive Recruiting
Crowe Chizek & Company, LLP
10.1995 - 07.1997
- Provided executive search and human resource consulting services to clients primarily in the management areas of banking, accounting/finance, and information technology.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by identifying key needs and delivering targeted solutions.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of all tasks while maintaining high levels of accuracy and quality control.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education And Communications
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN05.1995
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Educational Leadership
- Policy Development
- Curriculum Development
- Staff Training
Certification
NC Teaching License valid through June 2027
Timeline
Preschool Director
St. Andrew Catholic Church, Diocese Of Raleigh
07.2012 - Current
Kindergarten Teacher
Wake County Public Schools, Penny Rd. Elementary
08.2010 - 06.2012
Lead Preschool Teacher
St. Andrew Catholic Church, Diocese Of Raleigh
08.2007 - 06.2010
Lead Preschool Teacher
St. Michael Catholic Church, Diocese Of Raleigh
08.1999 - 06.2000
Kindergarten Teacher
Wake County Public Schools, Northwoods Elementary
09.1997 - 06.1999
Staff Consultant, Executive Recruiting
Crowe Chizek & Company, LLP
10.1995 - 07.1997
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education And Communications
Saint Mary's College
NC Teaching License valid through June 2027
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