Raquel Escobedo
Tampa
Summary
Self-motivated school administrator with assertive and outcome-driven nature. Independent worker remains extremely calm in most pressure situations. Skilled educator with over 9 years of experience leading school staff members and education programs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Principal
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2022 - Current
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Supervised afterschool program to promote student growth and maintain safety for all attendees.
- Communicated policies and procedures to students and parents regarding student behavior.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures and approved professional staff additions.
- Established instructional practices driven through statistical performance data.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness.
- Defined and enforced student academic achievement standards in line with district goals and objectives.
- Verified adherence to state, federal and private funding source requirements across programs and outcomes.
Regional Director Of ChildCare
YMCA Of St. Petersburg
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Visited sites periodically to view service levels and adherence to global service standards.
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
- Reviewed financial reports to identify potential issues, cost saving opportunities and significant departures from budget.
- Monitored staff performance by actively engaging in and observing day-to-day activities.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
School Director
YMCA Of Naples
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Served as tireless school resource, which enabled development of lasting relationships with students, parents and guardians.
- Oversaw budget, marketing and curriculum development for school operations.
- Promoted professional growth of teachers and staff by implementing [Process] and providing guidance.
- Provided detailed feedback to teams after analyzing each educator's responsibilities.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
- Communicated with parents to encourage active parental participation in education.
- Formulated and implemented school safety and security policies.
Councilor/ Center Director
Sports CLUB Naples
08.2016 - 09.2020
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gulf Coast High School
Naples, FL05.2017
Skills
- Codes of Conduct
- Group Facilitation and Presentations
- Relationship Building and Networking
- Student Achievement
- Educational Staff Supervision
- Education Excellence
- School Community Relations
- Public Speaking
- Classroom Management
- Curriculum Development
- Discipline
- Administrative Management
- Lesson Planning
- Team Bonding
- Documentation
- Opportunities Identification
- Staff Development
Certification
- NAC - National Administrator Credential
- Licensed Center Director
- Certified Teacher with DCF
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
School Principal
KinderCare Learning Centers
11.2022 - Current
Regional Director Of ChildCare
YMCA Of St. Petersburg
03.2022 - 11.2022
School Director
YMCA Of Naples
06.2021 - 03.2022
Councilor/ Center Director
Sports CLUB Naples
08.2016 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Gulf Coast High School
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