Nicole Lee
Redmond,OR
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Director
First Steps Childcare
Redmond, OR
12.2018 - Current
- Recruited, trained and evaluated staff and recommended personnel actions for programs and services.
- Established and enforced modern educational standards to support student needs.
- Reviewed and evaluated programs for compliance with state, local and federal regulations.
- Developed multilingual and multicultural staff and curriculum to serve families from diverse backgrounds.
- Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
- Participated in community events that promoted early childhood education awareness.
- Implemented innovative programs designed to enhance cognitive development among young learners.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment for children by providing appropriate supervision of their activities.
Childcare Center Director
Beginning Steps Childcare
Powel Butte, OR
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Managed daily operations of the childcare center, including overseeing staff and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures for the center to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
- Ensured all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and submitted in a timely manner.
- Conducted regular inspections of the facility to ensure it meets safety standards set by local authorities.
- Organized monthly parent-teacher meetings to discuss child progress and address any concerns or issues parents may have.
- Created lesson plans that were age-appropriate for each group of children under care.
- Reson for closure: house sold
Preschool Teacher
Crook County School District
Prineville, Oregon
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
- Monitored student behavior to ensure compliance with rules and expectations set forth by school administration.
- Led story time sessions designed to promote literacy skills among young learners.
- Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
Childcare Director
Lake Stevens School District Afterschool Program
Lake Stevens, WA
11.2011 - 01.2016
- Provided a safe, nurturing environment for children during their stay at the facility.
- Organized age-appropriate activities to keep the kids engaged and entertained.
- Supervised students during outdoor playtime, ensuring safety regulations were followed.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, student behavior, and other relevant information.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available for each activity or event.
- Helped children with homework assignments as needed.
Childcare Director
Childcare Center Of The Hamptons
Coos Bay, Oregon
07.2010 - 10.2011
- Hired, mentored and monitored qualified childcare staff.
- Monitored compliance with state, federal and company regulations, standards and requirements.
- Communicated with parents and fostered strong professional relationships.
- Implemented innovative programs designed to enhance cognitive development among young learners.
Director
Lake Stevens in home Childcare
Lake Stevens, WA
01.2004 - 06.2010
- Developed, implemented and monitored policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all children in care.
- Organized and supervised staff recruitment, training and performance management.
- Maintained accurate records of children's attendance, health information and developmental progress.
- Provided guidance for parents on child development issues.
- Coordinated daily activities such as meals, rest periods, outdoor playtime and learning activities.
- Created a safe, nurturing environment for children by providing appropriate supervision of their activities.
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Lake Stevens School District Early Learning Center
08-2005
Skills
- Staff hiring
- Curriculum Planning
- Administrative Functions
- Safety regulations compliance
- Staff Management
- Regulatory knowledge
- Early Childhood Education
- Parental Communication
- Policy Implementation
- Progress Monitoring
- Classroom Management
- Child Advocacy
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Childcare Director
First Steps Childcare
12.2018 - Current
Childcare Center Director
Beginning Steps Childcare
01.2017 - 12.2018
Preschool Teacher
Crook County School District
01.2016 - 01.2017
Childcare Director
Lake Stevens School District Afterschool Program
11.2011 - 01.2016
Childcare Director
Childcare Center Of The Hamptons
07.2010 - 10.2011
Director
Lake Stevens in home Childcare
01.2004 - 06.2010
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Lake Stevens School District Early Learning Center
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