Tamela D. Hicks
Molino,FL
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to sharing God's word and bringing others towards Christ. Skilled at developing and maintaining documentation systems, managing calendars and preparing reports. Knowledgeable in project management principles, business processes and customer service best practices. An educator with a heart for Jesus.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Florida Program Approval Coordinator & Inspector
Association Of Christian Schools International
08.2014 - Current
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
Director
Gonzalez Methodist Church Child Enrichment Center
08.2005 - Current
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Facilitated spiritual growth and learning through a weekly biblical focus, annual bible studies, monthly parent series and faith-based professional development opportunities.
- Enhanced staff and parental collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees, center families and church members to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention, and boosted overall team morale.
- Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.
Skills
- Relationship Building
- Best Practices Implementation
- Recordkeeping
- Staff Management
- Spiritual leadership
- Organizational Leadership
- Children's ministry
- Biblical stewardship
- Professionalism
- Program Management
Accomplishments
Maintained exemplary Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten scores for over 16 years. Developed a partnership with the Escambia County School District mentoring high school students, providing classroom experience and offering the opportunity for students to receive their Professional Certification. Managed a "violation-free" center since the preschool's establishment in 2005.
Affiliations
- Association of Christian Schools International, 2005
- National Association for the Education of Young Children, 2010
- Children's Forum, 2010
Certification
Florida Child Care Professional Certificate
Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential Level II, VPK Endorsed
Timeline
Florida Program Approval Coordinator & Inspector
Association Of Christian Schools International
08.2014 - Current
Director
Gonzalez Methodist Church Child Enrichment Center
08.2005 - Current
Florida Child Care Professional Certificate
Florida Child Care and Education Program Director Credential Level II, VPK Endorsed
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