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Overview
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Certification
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TRACY SAMPLES

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Dedicated Preschool Director with expertise in early childhood education. Passionate about providing quality care and instruction for children. Offers extensive knowledge of child development and behavioral skills. Skilled in creating and managing programs to create safe, secure and nurturing environment for children. Experienced in successful staff management and program development.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preschool Director

Fairview Presbyterian Church
08.2013 - 05.2023
  • Recruited, hired, trained and evaluated over 15+ staff and recommended personnel actions for highly effective programs and services
  • Coordinated maintenance, cleaning and sanitation for program facilities and equipment
  • Developed, managed and controlled budgets to keep program operating within optimal financial limitations
  • Promoted collaboration between students and staff from diverse social and economic segments of community
  • Determined allocations of funds for staff, supplies, materials and equipment and authorized purchases
  • Supported teachers with solid training, mentoring and day-to-day assistance.
  • Improved student behavior with positive reinforcement techniques and good parent relations.
  • Collaborated with other administrators to assess program and staffs' needs to develop cost-effective budgets
  • Furnished facility with supplies, equipment, food and materials to foster social and cognitive development

Assistant Director

Orchard Park Presbyterian Church
08.2002 - 05.2013
  • Maximized employee performance with hands-on training and close mentoring.
  • Managed daily workloads by organizing schedules and delegating tasks.
  • Improved cross-departmental processes to enhance performance and foster continuous improvement
  • Assisted director with creation of long-range business strategy.
  • Implemented and managed monthly billing cycle, collection process and fee for service
  • Improved operational efficiency, quality and output with continuous management of day-to-day operations and special projects
  • Developed employee manual, position descriptions, intern manual and educational materials.

Education

A.S - Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis Indiana
05.2013

Skills

  • Parent and Student Communication
  • Policy Creation
  • Community Engagement
  • Classroom Observation
  • Clerical Skills
  • Detailed Records and Reporting
  • Program Operations
  • Cost-Effective Programming
  • Professional Relationships
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Payroll Preparation
  • Office Administration

Affiliations

Tri Kappa - Philanthropic Sorority - Indiana

President and Vice President

Certification

  • CPR Training

Timeline

Preschool Director

Fairview Presbyterian Church
08.2013 - 05.2023

Assistant Director

Orchard Park Presbyterian Church
08.2002 - 05.2013

A.S - Early Childhood Education

Ivy Tech Community College
TRACY SAMPLES