SAMANTHA BROKAW
Bowling Green,OH
Summary
Student-Centered Communicator experienced in guiding families and supporting learners through high-responsibility operations. Built strong relationships and ensured compliance while employing data-informed communication to address diverse student needs. Managed classroom environments effectively on behalf of absent teachers, fostering student development through innovative educational techniques.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Bowling Green City Schools
01.2024 - Current
- Supported students across all grade levels, including those with specialized medical, behavioral, and developmental needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Adapted quickly to diverse classroom settings, enhancing flexibility in instructional approaches and responsiveness to student needs.
- Communicated effectively with students, staff, and families, ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining a positive educational climate.
Owner / Administrator
Licensed Child Care Center
01.2005 - 01.2024
- Guided families through enrollment process, setting clear expectations and outlining developmental pathways to enhance admissions experience.
- Implemented organizational systems that significantly improved documentation accuracy and overall workflow efficiency.
- Managed complex scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, and vendor relationships.
- Managed complex scheduling, budgeting, purchasing, and vendor relationships to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Guided families through the enrollment process, setting clear expectations and outlining developmental pathways, closely aligned with admissions counseling.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
Maumee, OH 10.2024 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 08.1999 - 08.2003
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student and Family Engagement
- Community Engagement
- Public Speaking
- Data management
- Time Management & Logistics
- Event Coordination
- Customer service
- Relationship Building
- Time Management & Logistics
Certification
- CPR, First Aid & AED (Valid through Oct 2026)
- BLS (AHA)
Timeline
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hondros College of Nursing
10.2024 - 09.2025
Substitute Teacher
Bowling Green City Schools
01.2024 - Current
Owner / Administrator
Licensed Child Care Center
01.2005 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Bowling Green State University
08.1999 - 08.2003