Paul Fernandez
Pasadena,MD
Summary
Proficient Assistant Director delivering encouragement and feedback to help employees be successful. Energetic professional with great poise. Well-trained in management and daily operations of a child care center.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Director of Childcare
Kiddie Academy
06.2023 - Current
- Compiled and updated records and files to maintain compliance With OCC standards.
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Assisted with the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
Assistant Director of Childcare
The Primeron
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Compiled and updated records and files to maintain OCC compliance.
- Assisted with the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
- Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
- Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
Fifth Grade Teacher
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and best practices in teaching 5th grade students.
- Assessed student progress regularly using formative and summative assessments, modifying instruction as needed for optimal learning outcomes.
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons, connecting subject matter across various topics.
Lead Teacher
Joy In Learning
06.2018 - 08.2020
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Team Leader
Chick Fil A
07.2014 - 01.2018
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD05.2021
Skills
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Documentation And Reporting
- Training and Development
- Decision-Making
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Hiring and Training
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
Certification
- 45 hour Infant-Toddler
- 90 hour Preschool
- 45 hour School Age
- 45 hour Director Administrator
- CPR-First Aid
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Assistant Director of Childcare
Kiddie Academy
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Director of Childcare
The Primeron
10.2022 - 05.2023
Fifth Grade Teacher
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
08.2021 - 08.2022
Lead Teacher
Joy In Learning
06.2018 - 08.2020
Team Leader
Chick Fil A
07.2014 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Bowie State University
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