Virginia Padmore
Pflugerville,TX
Summary
Dedicated early childhood professional committed to fostering a safe and nurturing learning environment. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills effectively engage children, parents, and colleagues. Passionate about creating enriching educational experiences that promote growth and development. Proven ability to adapt teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of young learners.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Primrose Schools
02.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating various learning styles and strategies in lesson planning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
Office Manager
The Learning Experience
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Provided daily schedule for 20 employees.
- Provided clerical support to director by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
Director, Lead Pre-K Teacher
Tree House Kids
02.2002 - 08.2020
- Operated Tree House Kids school in accordance with company and state licensing standards.
- Brought center into full compliance with licensing and safety regulations for fire and disaster preparedness, Department of Public Health codes and USDA nutritional guidelines.
- Recruited, selected and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability.
- Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
- Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
- Managed over 50 calls per day and increased enrollments.
Education
Director Credential
Directors Credential
Austin, TX05.2025
High School Diploma -
Nikki Rowe High School
McAllen, TX05.1996
Skills
- Child supervision
- Parent-teacher communication
- Time management
- Creative teaching strategies
- Child assessment
- Social skill development
- Relationship building
- Emotional support and development
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Group and individual instruction
- Classroom management
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Lead Pre-K Teacher
Primrose Schools
02.2023 - Current
Office Manager
The Learning Experience
06.2021 - 02.2023
Director, Lead Pre-K Teacher
Tree House Kids
02.2002 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Nikki Rowe High School
Director Credential
Directors Credential