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Wendy Didier

Glendale Heights,IL

Summary

Dynamic childcare professional with extensive experience as a Childcare Center Director at KinderCare Learning Centers. Expert in curriculum development and instructor training, I successfully enhanced student assessment processes and fostered a collaborative environment. Committed to regulatory compliance, I consistently achieved high standards in educational quality and staff performance.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead/Teacher

Tutor Time Learning Center
Bloomingdale, IL
07.2015 - Current
  • Coached and mentored staff on best practices in teaching techniques.
  • Assisted with recruiting, interviewing, hiring and onboarding of new instructors.
  • Created lesson plans and course materials to ensure effective instruction.
  • Monitored and evaluated instructor performance, providing constructive feedback.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress, and grades.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss performance objectives and goals.
  • Developed strategies to enhance learning opportunities for all students.
  • Resolved conflicts between students or between instructors and students as needed.
  • Worked closely with administrators to develop long-term educational goals.

Daycare Owner/Operator

Developing Minds Home Daycare
Glendale Heights, IL
07.2013 - 07.2015
  • Ordered necessary materials or equipment required by state regulations.
  • Resolved conflicts between children or between children and staff members in a timely manner.
  • Established relationships with parents and guardians to foster strong communication regarding their child's progress.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations governing child care facilities.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, immunizations and other relevant information for each child.
  • Implemented age-appropriate curricula designed to stimulate physical, mental and emotional development in young children.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures for daycare staff, including safety protocols.
  • Created a safe, nurturing environment to promote learning and growth in children.

Childcare Center Director

KinderCare Learning Centers
Glendale Heights, IL
01.1999 - 07.2013
  • Monitored budgets related to staffing costs, supplies expenses, program fees.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to ensure it meets safety standards set by local authorities.
  • Kept up-to-date on changing regulations related to running a childcare center.
  • Scheduled activities for children in accordance with state licensing requirements.
  • Assisted in recruiting qualified personnel to work at the childcare center as needed.
  • Collaborated with other childcare centers in the area to promote best practices among early childhood educators.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, meals served, medical records, incident reports.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Aurora High
Illinois
06-1998

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

Rasmussen University

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Lesson planning
  • Instructor training
  • Student assessment
  • Performance evaluation
  • Regulatory compliance

Accomplishments

  • Deans List
  • CDA Certificate
  • Master Teacher Program
  • Teacher Assistant Certification

Timeline

Team Lead/Teacher

Tutor Time Learning Center
07.2015 - Current

Daycare Owner/Operator

Developing Minds Home Daycare
07.2013 - 07.2015

Childcare Center Director

KinderCare Learning Centers
01.1999 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

West Aurora High

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Care And Education

Rasmussen University

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