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STEPHANIE NEAL

STEPHANIE NEAL

Lexington,South Carolina

Summary

Personable and results-driven professional with passion for fostering collaborative environments and driving team success. Possesses valuable insight into effective site management and operational oversight, with demonstrated expertise in project coordination and resource allocation. Committed to leveraging skills to create impactful and efficient site operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Director

AlphaBest School, Inc.
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead a team of Guides that deliver excitement to our student Explorers in fitness, the arts, technology, and more!
  • Work collaboratively with peers and the Leadership Team to manage all aspects of the program site
  • Train AlphaBEST Guides on how to lead adventurous tasks that ignite children's sense of wonder
  • Encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity by establishing clubs that build on students' interests and talents
  • Provide a caring, family-oriented environment where positive staff, child, parent, and school relationships are fostered at your program site
  • Teach daily curriculum to students
  • Approve Time Cards

Substitute Teacher

ESS Lexington School District Number 2
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Substitute Teacher grade levels Elementary - HS Academics

Primary Program Co-Teachers Mandarin/English

Montessori
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: Laguna Niguel, CA
  • Students are encouraged to observe, interact, and care for the natural world around them
  • Through gardening, nature walks, and animal observations, children develop a sense of respect, awe, and appreciation for the environment
  • This is for children approximately 3 to 5 years old
  • Here, we help children engage in individual learning experiences and one-on-one interactions, integral to the Montessori Method
  • By following a Montessori-generated curriculum, all the classes should be on schedule for new children who have moved up from their prior classroom
  • Laguna Niguel, CA

Teacher Toddler Program

Montessori
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Company Overview: Laguna Niguel, CA
  • The Montessori Curriculum offers children five critical areas of study: Practical Life, Sensory, Mathematics, Language, and Cultural Studies
  • Students age one to three have academic goals of counting ten objects and correctly naming at least four colors and three shapes
  • To recognize some letters and possibly write their name
  • To better understand the concept of time and daily order
  • By activities, like breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, and dinner at night
  • Better pronunciation of the English language
  • This will help the students normalize into their new school and learn how to engage in friendships, share, and learn together through physical fitness, schoolwork, and other special projects
  • To ensure the student is potty trained before the next stage of education
  • Laguna Niguel, CA

Student Supervisor

Vista Del Mar, Capistrano Unified School District
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: San Clemente, CA
  • Supervise and assist in the supervision of eating areas and play areas
  • Supervise students in additional outdoor areas
  • Supervise indoors, supervise, and help teach XL classes
  • Enforces school rules and safety regulations
  • Reports unsafe conditions
  • Uses positive reinforcement strategies and other appropriate techniques to assist students in developing proper behavior and appreciation of human diversity
  • Uses good judgment regarding appropriate action to assist an injured or physically ill student
  • May administer first aid and report accidents
  • San Clemente, CA

Office Manager

Deluxe Dental
06.2017 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Oceanside, CA
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of dental practice operations and management
  • Kept track of monthly quota and commission reports
  • Building rewarding relationships with staff
  • Familiarity or experience with dental practice management systems
  • Willingness to build trust to achieve results
  • Greeting and welcoming patients to the practice
  • Scheduling, rescheduling, or canceling appointments as needed
  • Assisting patients in filling out information forms
  • Preparing patients' charts and daily schedules for the dental staff
  • Updating patient records and documenting recent treatments and procedures
  • Scheduling follow-up appointments and providing telephone reminders
  • Communicating with medical insurance providers to determine if patients must make co-payments
  • Oceanside, CA

Resident Advisor

New Method Wellness
04.2016 - 07.2018
  • Company Overview: San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • Client Safety, creating a safe, secure environment
  • Provide physical and behavioral oversight
  • Controlled dispensing of all medications
  • Provide mentorship and group counseling sessions
  • Interaction with family and support circle
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA

Business Service Specialist

Aon Risk Management
12.2010 - 02.2016
  • Company Overview: New York, NY
  • Direct support to the Head of the Marine Department, including dictation, debriefings, email, correspondence, phone calls, a delegation of daily work, complex day-to-day calendar management, and all aspects of executive travel when necessary; received guests
  • Attended staff meetings, took notes, and distributed them to the team for follow-up action
  • Act as liaison between the Chairman/CEO, clients, high net-worth individuals, vendors, consultants, and social contacts
  • Effectively ran on- and off-site meetings, including conference calls, rooms, web conferencing, and catering
  • Led coordination and follow-up among Admin Assistants, Department Heads, Sales Directors, Consultants, and Vendors/Partners on ongoing business/projects
  • Created and disseminated presentations, marketing letters, and materials to Clients and Prospects
  • Facilitated communication between Chairman/CEO, clients, high-net-worth individuals, vendors, consultants, and social contacts
  • Conducted preliminary review of legal contracts; ensured accuracy of the information and timely and proper execution; organized, scanned, and filed legal documents; maintained company/personal files
  • Confidentiality
  • General Insurance
  • Executive Administrative Assistants
  • Office Administration
  • Working with Brokers
  • Event Management dissemination of written personal and business correspondence
  • Successfully managed to collaborate and communicate with Practice Leadership teams, AE and Sales Practices, Resources, and Support Staff to achieve budgeted annual Practice KPIs, revenue, and controllable expenses (i.e., Travel and Entertainment)
  • Retention of recurring business and rollover
  • Completing required placement reviews as requested by the AE Practice to avoid client jeopardy
  • Participation in the peer review process
  • Creation and dissemination of correspondence
  • Participate in all E&O avoidance and mitigation efforts via broker accreditation training and other objectives
  • Example: Full compliance with Aon expenses
  • Creating and editing Marine pipeline and commissions schedule
  • Prioritize work according to the Executive's needs
  • Provide open knowledge sharing among colleagues and team member assistance as needed
  • Regular meetings with carriers and clients to identify and build solutions to address areas of unsatisfactorily met client needs
  • New York, NY

Operations Manager

Circle Line Statue of Liberty Ferry
08.2008 - 12.2010
  • Operations Manager
  • Board Meetings
  • Handled all Insurance Claims
  • Collaborated on the New Charted Speed Boat “Shark”
  • Marketing efforts/special events coordination, for example, hiring Cindy Lauper and Janet Jackson concerning the changing of Co-CEOs
  • Billing and Invoicing
  • Interviewing new candidates

Education

ECE - Early Childhood Education

Ashford University, San Diego, CA
11.2019
GPA: Cum Laude Graduate

Liberal Arts -

Nassau Community College, Uniondale, NY
06.1990

Business Administration -

Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
03.1990

Skills

  • Operational leadership
  • Operational planning
  • Operations management

Publications

Adventures of a Bougie New Yorker, A clever and satirical romp through the Orange County California School System.

Interests

Published Author October 2024

Timeline

Site Director - AlphaBest School, Inc.
08.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher - ESS Lexington School District Number 2
04.2023 - 08.2024
Primary Program Co-Teachers Mandarin/English - Montessori
02.2023 - 07.2023
Teacher Toddler Program - Montessori
08.2022 - 02.2023
Student Supervisor - Vista Del Mar, Capistrano Unified School District
11.2020 - 08.2022
Office Manager - Deluxe Dental
06.2017 - 01.2020
Resident Advisor - New Method Wellness
04.2016 - 07.2018
Business Service Specialist - Aon Risk Management
12.2010 - 02.2016
Operations Manager - Circle Line Statue of Liberty Ferry
08.2008 - 12.2010
Nassau Community College - Liberal Arts,
Adelphi University - Business Administration,
Ashford University - ECE, Early Childhood Education

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