Tonia Akatobi

Childcare Director

Tree of Love Childcare Center

02.2010 - 06.2019

Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development.
Communicated with local and state government agencies to maintain compliance with all regulations.
Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.
Developed relationships with community organizations to provide additional resources and services to families.
Executed marketing plan and promoted positive image to achieve enrollment goals.
Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
Monitored and observed child progress, interactions and behavior and reported findings to parents.
Recruited, selected, and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability.
Operated under licensing guidelines to protect health, safety and well-being of children.
Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
Adhered to budgetary guidelines to set financial goals and maintain school profitability.
Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
Supervised childcare workers and oversaw facility to meet state requirements for education and training.
Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
Implemented school policies, procedures, and systems to promote safe and healthy environment in compliance with state standards.
Attended professional meetings and conferences to maintain and improve professional competence.
Oversaw safety requirements, inspection, and certification procedures to facilitate annual licensing review.
Established and optimized program schedules to cover planned needs while capitalizing on opportunities to improve student learning.
Collaborated on strategies to enhance student learning and behavior alongside parents and teaching staff.
Observed and assessed classroom activities to verify conformity with quality standards.
Modernized instructional plans and educational approaches to enhance student learning.