Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager
Smart From The Start
07.2021 - Current
Coached team members on productivity strategies, policy updates and performance improvement plans to accomplish challenging goals.
Monitored progress of programs, using and applying programming documents, program directives, funding documents and other program material.
Organizing program and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.
Ensuring goals are met in areas including programming, team member performance, and populating programs.
Senior Program Coordinator
Smart From The Start
02.2017 - 07.2021
Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
Facilitating programming
Managing outreach strategies
Developing and maintaining relationships with partner agencies.
Maintaining enrollment in programming and increase family participation in programming and services.
Knowledge about vital services in the community and assisting families by providing referrals community resources.
Supervising staff.
Family Services Worker
Dimock Head Start
02.2016 - 02.2017
Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Interviewed individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources.
Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
Completed home welfare checks to align with state and program guidelines.
Planned, promoted and managed parent workshops on assisting children in attaining academic success.
Preschool Lead Teacher/Infant and Toddler Teacher
Nurtury
05.2000 - 02.2016
Planned and prepared activities for [age] students.
Provided open and loving environment where children direct learning process.
Administered assessments for each child and tracked results.
Completed documentation on individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
Monitored students' academic, social and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
Established guidelines for teacher performance, lesson planning and compliance with established procedures.
Reviewed facility environment, removed concerns and optimized for children's safety.
Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Education
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Cambridge College
Cambridge, MA
12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Springfield College
Charlestown, MA
09.2010
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Urban College of Boston
Boston, MA
07.2007
Skills
Team Leadership
Social work
Childcare
Case Management
Curriculum Development
Classroom management
Program Management
Multilingual
Timeline
Program Manager
Smart From The Start
07.2021 - Current
Senior Program Coordinator
Smart From The Start
02.2017 - 07.2021
Family Services Worker
Dimock Head Start
02.2016 - 02.2017
Preschool Lead Teacher/Infant and Toddler Teacher
Nurtury
05.2000 - 02.2016
Master of Science - Early Childhood Education
Cambridge College
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Springfield College
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Urban College of Boston
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