Elizabeth Kent
Murfreesboro
Summary
Assistant Director specializing in infant and toddler care, with experience enhancing curriculum through thoughtful supplemental planning. Detail-oriented and organized, with a strong ability to stay on task while fostering positive relationships with staff and families.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Director
Early Learning Adventures at Jaymes Academy
Smyrna
01.2024 - Current
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge on DHS regulations and licensing procedures
- Conduct weekly classroom observations to identify goals and areas of opportunity
- Assist in goal implementation and staff training
- Foster relationships with families and address any concerns promptly
- Manage inventory and ensure adequate stocking of materials
- Handle payments and maintain files of teachers and children
- Provide detailed information about the center and enrollment process to prospective families
- Developed and implemented educational programs for diverse learning needs
Lead Infant Teacher
Early Learning Adventures at Jaymes Academy
Smyrna
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Supervised a classroom of eight infants, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment
- Adhered to DHS safety regulations
- Developed and implemented a weekly curriculum tailored to the individual needs of each child
- Enhanced motor and language skills through interactive activities
- Communicated regularly with parents through online app and in-person
Lead Toddler Teacher
KinderCare
Nashville
05.2013 - 11.2022
- Supervised a classroom of 12 toddlers and maintained a safe and clean environment
- Developed monthly curriculum tailored to the individual needs of each child
- Maintained communication with parents and resolved conflicts immediately
- Interact with toddlers to develop fine and gross motor skills
- Assisted with speech through repetition of words and numbers
Education
Child Development Associates -
Rasmussen University
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Decision Making
- Conflict Resolution
- Organization
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adaptability
Timeline
Assistant Director
Early Learning Adventures at Jaymes Academy
01.2024 - Current
Lead Infant Teacher
Early Learning Adventures at Jaymes Academy
11.2022 - 01.2024
Lead Toddler Teacher
KinderCare
05.2013 - 11.2022
Child Development Associates -
Rasmussen University