Experienced Registered Early Childhood Educator specializing in education leadership and admissions management. Drove enrollment growth through effective program development and student recruitment strategies. Achieved institutional goals while enhancing event planning, staff development, and parent relations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Supervisor
Upper Canada Child Care
Markham, Canada
04.2024 - Current
Supervised all staff in the toddler room, two preschool rooms, and full-day kindergarten.
Coordinated activities in school-aged room to enhance student engagement.
Ensured compliance by overseeing licensing processes and maintaining standards.
Monitored curriculum to ensure compliance with all requirements.
Managed enrolment and withdrawals while fostering positive parent interactions.
Acting Supervisor when supervisor is absent
RECE Teacher
Bayview Glen School
Toronto, Canada
06.2023 - 04.2024
RECE teacher in toddler room
Engaged students through activities aligned with how learning happens and ELECT criteria
Led program planning and lesson story creation by coordinating lesson goals and documentation in
Collaboration with three staff members to achieve cohesive curriculum delivery & clear evidence of
Led program planning and coordinated lesson goals and documentation for effective lesson story creation
Collaborated with staff to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery and demonstrate clear evidence of student learning
Promoted student learning by implementing creative lesson plans.
Supervisor
The BEEZ KNEEZ Nursery School and Daycare
Toronto, Canada
06.2005 - 06.2023
Fostered warm, nurturing, and academically enriched learning environment that supported student development
Evaluated staff on a consistent basis throughout the year
Student and met the school’s enriched requirement
Designed and implemented an interview process for hiring teachers and managers
Communicated with Parents every day to create a community
Organized and implemented Curriculum Evenings at each of the four schools
Rewrote and implemented the Kindergarten Report Cards
Upheld health, safety, and curriculum standards at The BEEZ KNEEZ Roslin location to ensure compliance and quality
Managed licensing processes and compliance requirements.
Admissions Director
Arrowsmith School
Toronto, Canada
01.2015 - 01.2017
Led the implementation of best practices in the admissions process, focusing on recruitment.
Analyzed trends in inquiries, applicants, and enrolled students to inform admissions strategy
Analyzed data trends in admissions processes.
Partnered with the Principal, Director, Communications Coordinator, and Financial Administrator to address
Created an Inquiry Form to be placed on the website and added to a data base
Executed initial screening, conducted tours, and held interviews for all admissions candidates, covering school-age and adult students.
Supported student academic success and well-being.
Created an Inquiry Form to be placed on the website and added to a database
(400 people), Barbara Arrowsmith Presentations
Implemented Skype for interviewing international students, expanding access and engagement
Became an Arrowsmith Certified Teacher
Admissions Coordinator
Havergal College
Toronto, Canada
01.2013 - 01.2015
Responded to inquiries from the public, parents and teachers regarding admissions to the Junior School
Assisted with Upper School admissions processes
Organized and toured prospective families explaining the benefits of a Havergal education
Organized and Implemented the assessment process for Admissions in the Junior School and Upper
School
Organized and interpreted data regarding trends in inquiries, applicants, students enrolled, population
Analyzed data for trends in admissions inquiries
Coordinated and provided administrative support for all Admissions events including, Open House
Admissions Matters, Coffee and Conversation, New Family Welcome Evening
Managed the Parent Volunteer Welcome Committee and Grade 6 Ambassadors
Worked together with the Director of Admissions, Associate Directors of Admissions, Head of the Junior
School, Admission Assistant, faculty and staff to create a warm and inviting learning environment for
Prospective families
Director
The BEEZ KNEEZ Nursery School and Daycare
Toronto, Canada
01.2008 - 12.2013
Delivering a clear understanding of the school philosophy of education, and illustrating the benefits of
Created an engaging learning environment to enhance student participation.
Monitored enrollment across four schools, tracking and evaluating patterns to inform strategic planning
Parents: topics included: literacy, mathematics, social development, building relationships with families
Supervised, assisted and evaluated the four school Managers and 42 teachers in the areas of