Professional Overview
25 plus years of childcare experience
Early childcare education teacher
Teaching experience of ages 0-12
Daycare and team management
Child development, special education and behavior specialist
CPR First Aid Certified
Private Caregiver
Experience
ACTIVITY LEADER, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB | ARLINGTON, TX — 2019
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Responsible for planning and execution of programs and activities for variety of children
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Provided guidance and discipline to ensure a safe and positive environment for the youth
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Ensured the incorporation of character development
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Assisted in the planning, implementation, and delivery of exciting and engaging activities and programs for youth
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Provides an empowering environment while displaying positive role model and mentoring for children throughout the club
SPED TEACHER, MANSFIELD ISD | ARLINGTON, TX — 2019-PRESENT
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Prepares and administers specialized lesson plans for a classroom of 11 students
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Executes daily routines to increase classroom effectiveness and support building-wide standards and policies
for health and safety
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Responsible for assisting students with special physical needs
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Conducts small and individualized classroom activities to promote learning and independence
CAREGIVER, PRIVATE CLIENT | MILWAUKEE, WI — 2017-2019
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Responsible for performing light housekeeping duties and meal preparation
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Assisted in administering medication and patient therapy and exercise routines
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Organized patient behavior reports and documented changes with the patient to provide during medical appointments
RECRUITER/ONSITE SUPERVISOR, EXCELSIOR STAFFING | MEMPHIS, TN — 2015-2016
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Successfully executed recruiting and hiring strategies for 20+ new employees per month while maintaining a strong pipeline
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Responsible for coaching internal staff on best practices and managing daily operations
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Managed client relations including but not limited to communication regarding open positions, applicant processes and
onboarding status
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Screened, evaluated, and coordinated interviews for possible candidates
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Partial remote work
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Coordinated time-keeping, payroll process and monitored attendance
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT | MILWAUKEE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL — 2013-2016
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Assisted with planning and implementation of the curriculum
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Provided assistance in preparation for the lessons including but not limited to making copies and gathering materials
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Tracked and maintained up to date records of students progress
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Assisted teacher in maintaining on-task behavior in the classroom
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Facilitated small and individual reading and math groups which resulted in an increase in student comprehension and testing level to above average
CHILDCARE CENTER DIRECTOR, KINGDOM KIDS CARE | MILWAUKEE, WI — 2006-2010
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Prepared weekly lesson plans in standard subjects as well as life skills for students
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Maintained impeccable record-keeping
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Interviewed, hired, and trained new staff ensuring they met all policies and legal requirements
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Managed and oversaw budget strategies for the center while ensuring all childcare regulations were met
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Managed and supported teaching staff and promoted their professional development
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Developed and facilitated a marketing and communications plan
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Evaluated and purchased equipment, materials and supplies
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Responsible for processing bi-weekly payroll for a 10-person staff
Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College | Milwaukee, WI — Associate degree in Liberal Arts
Skills
Applicant Tracking Systems|Kronos | Microsoft Office Suite | Sourcing | Payroll | Onboarding