Naveen Khokhar
Jericho
Summary
Experienced Preschool Directory with 8+ years in early childhood education and program management. Skilled in staff development and curriculum design. Committed to fostering a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment for children.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Director
ICLI
Westbury, NY
09.2020 - Current
- Oversee daily operations of preschool
- Supervise, train and evaluate teachers and support staff
- Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum
- Manage budget and enrollment
- Build strong relationships with families through regular communication and events
- Maintain student record
Preschool Teacher
ICLI
Westbury, NY
08.2016 - Current
- Created and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans focused on early literacy, math, and social development
- Provided a nurturing classroom environment to support emotional and behavioral growth
- Managed classroom routines and guided positive behavior using developmentally appropriate strategies
- Monitored and assessed student progress and maintained records as well as progress reports
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and concerns.
- Ensured a safe, clean and organized classroom
- Collaborated with staff to plan activities, events and curriculum improvements
- Organized creative learning centers and hands-on activities to encourage exploration and critical thinking.
- Identified developmental delays and worked with families and specialists to support special needs.
Summer Camp Teacher
ICLI
Westbury, NY
06.2013 - 08.2016
- Planned and implemented engaging activities including arts and crafts, games and out door play
- Supervised children throughout the day ensuring safety and adherence to camp policies
- Managed daily schedules and group activities
- Communicated with parents and staff regarding student progress and behavior
- Responded to minor injuries and emergencies in accordance with safety procedures
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
SUNY, Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NYHigh School Diploma -
Sewanhaka High School
Elmont, NYSkills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Program & Curriculum Development
- Financial & Operational Oversight
- Parent & Community Engagement
- Student Assessment & Development
- Organizational & Technical Skills
- Conflict Resolution & Problem-Solving
Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Preschool Director
ICLI
09.2020 - Current
Preschool Teacher
ICLI
08.2016 - Current
Summer Camp Teacher
ICLI
06.2013 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
SUNY, Stony Brook
High School Diploma -
Sewanhaka High School