Tamekia Cromer
Smyrna,Georgia
Summary
Organized Pre-Kindergarten Lead/Assistant Director bringing excellent communication skills and proactive nature, with a proven history of performing with integrity and efficiency. Committed to optimizing administrative resources to meet business objectives and leveraging strengths to maximize team performance. Offering 4+ years of experience in leadership and administrative support roles and 18 years in the childcare field. I'm a creative and energetic Early Childhood Education professional, devoted to offering diverse activity plans and experiential learning opportunities to enhance individual development. I'm very friendly, supportive, and motivated with a strong desire to promote student potential.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Legacy Academy of Smyrna
06.2023 - Current
- Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
- Supervised circle time, free play, outside play and learning and developmental activities.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
- Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
- Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
- Conducted assessments of student progress to identify areas for improvement and development.
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and regulations.
- Supervised preschoolers during outdoor activities, field trips, lunchtime, and other special events.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss each child's progress and provided support when needed.
Administrative Assistant
Bible Way School of Excellence
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
- Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.
- Provided secretarial and office management support while building cooperative working relationships.
- Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff.
- Maintained accurate department and customer records.
- Prepared and prioritized calendars and correspondence.
- Organized both physical and digital files and updated reports to coordinate project materials.
- Composed correspondence, reports and meeting notes.
- Directed customer communication to appropriate department personnel.
Assistant Director
The Learning Academy of Georgia
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Managed schedules by completing work accurately and on time.
- Cultivated and maintained relationships to promote positive work culture.
- Directed special projects and daily operations.
- Monitored team compliance with safety and health guidelines.
- Handled incoming and outgoing mail, email and faxes.
- Mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian School
CDA Training Certificate 120 Hours - Preschool
Legacy Academy of Smyrna
03-2024
Completing 40 Hours of Training Certificate - Registered Behavior Technician
Verbal Behavior Institute
03.2023
Director Training 40.00 Hrs -
Prosolutions Training
07-2021
Skills
- 18 years of professional experience in Early Childhood Education
- Special-needs childcare
- GA regulatory compliance
- Proven team leader
- Multi-sensory activities
- Active listener
- Socialization techniques
- Playful
- Strong computer skills
- Accurate record keeping
- Piaget and play-based learning techniques
- Reliable
- Positive and cheerful
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Schedule creation and maintenance
- Emergency procedures
- Story time, arts and crafts
- MS Office
- Data Collection
- Employee training
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Problem-Solving
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Staff Scheduling
Certification
- CPR Training -2023
- RBT Training 40hrs- 2023
Accomplishments
- Best Curriculum Implementation of the Year Legacy Academy 2023
- Founded Greater Promises Tutoring and Enrichment Services, LLC in 2019
Best Curriculum Implementation of the year 2023 - Legacy Academy Corporate Award
This award was given at our yearly corporate conference when all of the schools (Legacy Academy) meet for training, to discuss goals, accomplishments, and NAEYC standards.
Timeline
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher
Legacy Academy of Smyrna
06.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Bible Way School of Excellence
08.2018 - 07.2021
Assistant Director
The Learning Academy of Georgia
01.2017 - 08.2018
Completing 40 Hours of Training Certificate - Registered Behavior Technician
Verbal Behavior Institute
Director Training 40.00 Hrs -
Prosolutions Training
- CPR Training -2023
- RBT Training 40hrs- 2023
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian School
CDA Training Certificate 120 Hours - Preschool
Legacy Academy of Smyrna
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