Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Assessor
Collaborative For Children
Houston, TX
12.2020 - Current
Schedule and conduct program assessments in assigned early child care and education settings using specified assessment tools.
Work with center directors and educators to implement guidelines and protocols as required.
Document assessment results to inform educators of needed coaching and professional development.
Perform monitoring activities to assess changes in each assigned child care program.
Document all visits and communications with each assigned child care program.
Review, analyze and report assessment results that identify trends, such as additional areas of need related to child care licensing and business practices and share with managers and program team.
Group Facilitator
Family Builders
Oklahoma City, OK
05.2014 - 11.2020
Facilitated dialogue between participants, family and program workers to provide best possible program and individualized program.
Collected data on program efficacy through data analysis and implemented solutions for improvement.
Facilitate Groups According to Outline and Materials Provided.
Provide Intake Assessments.
Record Client’s Progress, Observations, and/or Concerns Concisely after each Session.
Maintain Professional Ethics Including Client confidentiality.
Complete Group Leader Recommendations and Discharge Summary.
Education Coordinator/Supervisor of Operations
Bright Horizons At Chesapeake Child Development
Oklahoma City, OK
07.2011 - 09.2020
Conducted conferences with parents and students to review progress, adjust academic plans and renew enrollments.
Leveraged knowledge of budget and educational designs to facilitate development of cost-effective educational programs.
Developed community education programming events and other activities designed to increase and improve educational outcomes.
Planned, formulated and assessed goals, policies and activities designed to implement educational objectives and performance standards.
Contributes to Family Enrollment and Retention
New Families Tours and Intakes.
Supervise/Support Educators with Classroom Expectations and Duties.
Curriculum Planning
Meeting the Needs of each Individual Child and Family
Classroom Observations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family Life Education-Child Development
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK
05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
12.2011
Skills
Collaborative and Team-Oriented
Class Reading
Progress Tracking and Reporting
Needs Identification and Assessment
Positive Reinforcement Methods
Student Needs Assessments
Classroom Management Techniques
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Facilitating Group for at Risk Parents
Intake Assessments
Effective leadership, communication, and customer service skills
Over twenty years of experience in licensed child care for children ages 6 weeks-12
Superb attention to detail
Ability to promote learning activities for children
Committed, motivated, and dependable
Certification
Certified Texas Rising Star Assessor, Children's Learning Institute - 01/07/2022
Timeline
Early Childhood Assessor
Collaborative For Children
12.2020 - Current
Group Facilitator
Family Builders
05.2014 - 11.2020
Education Coordinator/Supervisor of Operations
Bright Horizons At Chesapeake Child Development
07.2011 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Family Life Education-Child Development
University of Central Oklahoma
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education