Taylor Perry
Jacksonville
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with cross-industry expertise in program direction, early childhood education, wedding and event planning, healthcare support, and customer-focused operations. Proven leader skilled in managing staff, budgets, and day-to-day operations while creating engaging programs, coordinating large-scale events, and delivering outstanding client and family experiences. Adept at balancing creativity with organization—whether building youth enrichment programs, planning milestone events, streamlining office systems, or supporting patient care. Recognized for strong communication, problem-solving under pressure, and the ability to connect with people of all ages. Excels in office, retail, management, education, and administrative roles with a reputation for reliability, efficiency, and results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
After School Program Director
Early Impressions At Blackrock
09.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging after-school activities promoting social skills and teamwork.
- Collaborated with educators to align program objectives with school curriculum.
- Coordinated logistics for transportation, ensuring timely arrival and departure of students.
- Managed daily operations, maintaining a safe and supportive environment for children.
- Trained staff on best practices for child engagement and behavior management techniques.
- Promoted healthy lifestyles among participants by integrating physical activity options into the daily schedule.
- Improved overall student performance by providing targeted academic support in core subjects.
- Managed program budget effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and the sustainability of the program.
VPK Teacher
Early Impressions at Blackrock
09.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
- Fostered a nurturing classroom environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive growth.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's development and address individual needs.
- Integrated educational technology tools to facilitate interactive learning activities.
- Assessed student progress through observation and tailored instruction accordingly.
- Maintained a safe and organized classroom conducive to effective learning.
- Participated in professional development workshops to refine teaching techniques.
- Encouraged creativity through hands-on projects aligned with curriculum objectives.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
Medical Assistant
Millennium Physician Group
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted in patient intake procedures, ensuring accurate data entry and documentation.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, optimizing physician availability and patient flow.
- Administered basic clinical tasks, including vital sign measurement and EKG preparation.
- Maintained medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
Cashier
Panera Bread
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper accountability and minimizing discrepancies.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Collaborated with team members to improve checkout processes and reduce wait times.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering a positive shopping environment.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Event Planner
Ribbons and Lace Events
12.2016 - 08.2019
- Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to timelines.
- Developed detailed event proposals, aligning with client expectations and budget constraints.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to secure optimal services and pricing.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms post-event to enhance future planning processes.
- Oversaw on-site event management, troubleshooting issues to maintain a seamless experience.
- Created comprehensive event schedules, optimizing resource allocation for efficiency.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GASkills
- Parent communication
- Staff management
- Child development
- Training delivery
- Group dynamics
- Special needs support
- Assessment tools
- Curriculum design
- Feedback collection
- Budget oversight
- Inclusivity practices
- Fundraising strategies
Accomplishments
Directed daily operations for an after-school program serving 50+ students. Expanded services with full-day care, launched family-centered events, and built community partnerships. Created new enrichment programs, managed budgets and staff, and strengthened parent engagement—boosting enrollment and retention. I pride myself on my connection with each student and their families.
Certification
40 DCF hours
CPR certified
First aid certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
After School Program Director
Early Impressions At Blackrock
09.2024 - Current
VPK Teacher
Early Impressions at Blackrock
09.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant
Millennium Physician Group
11.2023 - 03.2024
Cashier
Panera Bread
02.2020 - 01.2021
Event Planner
Ribbons and Lace Events
12.2016 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
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