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Shandrea Ashley

Lauderhill

Summary

Professional with robust background in directing and managing large-scale operations, consistently driving success through strategic planning and execution. Adept at implementing innovative solutions that enhance productivity and operational effectiveness. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving business needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director

Lil Rascals Academy
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Provided comprehensive accounting support to company by managing functions like payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and business expense processing.
  • Maintained accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.

Assistant Director

Lil Rascals Acdemy
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Streamlined communication between teachers, parents, and administrators to foster a collaborative learning environment.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new educators to maintain a high-quality teaching staff.
  • Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between students.
  • Mentored new teachers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
  • Evaluated teacher performance through classroom observations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Ensured compliance with state education standards by regularly reviewing curriculum materials and teaching practices.

Lead Teacher / Opening Coordinator

Lil’ Rascals Academy
10.2011 - 06.2022
  • Keeping the classroom on pace with the daily schedule while maintaining a positive and energetic atmosphere
  • Reporting the challenges, successes and competencies of each student to the Director or to parents on a regular basis
  • As an Opening coordinator tasks include answering inbound calls, receiving childcare fees, managing staff and maintaining federally regulated teacher to child ratios

Lead Teacher

Grace Lutheran Learning Center
08.2008 - 08.2011
  • Managed a 4-year old classroom and trainer for more than 30 employees for the Apple Accreditation
  • Responsible for day to day management of the classroom and conducting Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • Facilitate student learning and implemented programs to encourage parent participation in school-wide activities
  • Selected from 35 volunteer students to become Teacher’s Assistant
  • Began as assistant teacher promoted to lead teacher for outstanding ability to create a trusting environment for parents and children with great enthusiasm

Waitress

VII Sports Bar
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Receive and take orders for guest in a timely manner
  • Delivering proficient customer service
  • Answering inbound calls while attending to incoming customers
  • Provide company information in person, via e-mail and telephone; seating guest to tables
  • Commended for initiating new policies to improve efficiency
  • Awarded Employee of the Month; twice

Volunteer

South Florida Oncology
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Prepared confidential files for Physicians and medical records

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Degree (R.N)

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06-2015

Associate of Arts - Early Childcare Education

Miami Dade College
01.2011

High School Diploma -

Miami Springs Senior High
01.2008

Skills

  • Team building
  • Employee training
  • Performance evaluation
  • Payroll administration
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Curriculum development
  • Decision-making
  • Budget management
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building

Qualifications Summary

Detailed-oriented and passionate professional prepared to progress in a growing company., Adept with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Capable of organizing and filing medical records, Typing 50 words/minute, Preparing students for the Kindergarten Readiness Test (KRT), Completing Annual VPK Assessments, Developing Developmentally Appropriate Curriculums school-wide, Organizing School Fundraising, Excellent written and verbal communications, Strong work ethic, Extremely productive in a high volume, high stress environment, Highly organized and conscientious, Adapt to new and evolving environment

Certification

  • Director's Credential - Various State Departments of Education or Human Services.
  • Food Handler's Permit – Local Health Departments.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Class B CDL Driver's License

School Bus and Passenger endorsement

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Director

Lil Rascals Academy
06.2023 - Current

Assistant Director

Lil Rascals Acdemy
06.2022 - 06.2023

Lead Teacher / Opening Coordinator

Lil’ Rascals Academy
10.2011 - 06.2022

Lead Teacher

Grace Lutheran Learning Center
08.2008 - 08.2011

Waitress

VII Sports Bar
01.2007 - 01.2008

Volunteer

South Florida Oncology
01.2006 - 01.2008

Associate of Science - Nursing Degree (R.N)

Miami Dade College

Associate of Arts - Early Childcare Education

Miami Dade College

High School Diploma -

Miami Springs Senior High
Shandrea Ashley