Director at TINKER TODDLE (2025-07 – Present)
Reggio Inspired Preschool
- Manage 7 fulltime teachers
- Oversee the daily operations, staffing schedules, substitute coordination and time off requests management
- Support the development and implementation of age-appropriate curriculum
- Oversee hiring process of new employees. Train and supervise staff and provide support as needed
- Manage administrative tasks such as budgeting, enrollment and record keeping
- Knowledge of license regulations, immunizations, employee and student records
- Ensure compliance with all licensing regulations and safety guidelines
Special Programs Manager at BAYVIEW ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (2017-07 – Present)
Public Independent Pre-K to 8th Grade School
- Manage 2 coordinators and 10 fulltime/6 parttime instructional aides handling all extra-curricular school activities
- Founded and managed the Before and After School Program, adding up to 4.5 hours of learning time per day
- Expanded the meal program to include breakfast and afternoon snacks and changed vendors to optimize value
- Train all cafeteria staff in accordance with SERV SAFE standards and various other state compliance requirements
- Coordinate 10+ special events per year, including staffing, logistics, scheduling, marketing, and on-site support
- Pioneered a complete revamp of the website and provide ongoing maintenance, keeping all data/events up to date
- Member of the Development Committee and School Site Council, deciding/maintaining all policies and procedures
- Created/designed the Extended Learning Opportunity Program, adding classes to summer, winter and fall breaks
- Oversaw the entire Proposition 39 Project, revamping both campuses for higher levels of energy efficiency
- Attend yearly trainings for emergency preparedness, then write a published plan and conduct drills for compliance
- Awarded Employee of the Year for the 21/22 school year for professional excellence based on votes from peers
Administrative Assistant at CASA OF MONTEREY COUNTY (2017-02 – 2017-06)
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children
- Worked for the Executive Director assisting 7 fulltime, 4 parttime and 171 volunteers in a child advocacy non-profit
- Handled all communications, scheduled meetings, updated websites/social media, special projects and more
- Coordinated monthly trainings, including logistics, on-boarding volunteers, scheduling, setup/teardown, etc.
Preschool Teacher at CHILDREN'S CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER (2013-06 – 2015-05)
Early Learning Preschool
- Taught a class of 2- to 3-year-old children in groups of 6 to 8 using curriculum designed for ultra-young students
- Monitored students' behavior over time, identifying need for extra attention and possible learning disabilities
Teaching Assistant at THE HELP GROUP (2008-08 – 2011-08)
Pre-K to Adult Special Needs School
- Assisted in a 12-person class, supervising students, giving small group lessons and tutoring when needed
Data Entry & Payroll Specialist at SOTERIA MENTORING (2004-03 – 2008-06)
Grant Proposal Assisted Development
- Handled all payroll, taxes, time off, customer service and various admin roles for a 30-person company
