Letisia Ford
Kindercare Education
Oceanside
21
years of professional experience
Dedicated educator with classroom experience in preschool, guiding children from toddlers to Pre-K. Proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments while maintaining high service standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills contribute to effective teaching and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Work History
Preschool Teacher & Center Director
16 Years 5 Months- Directed all day-to-day operations in the child care facility to provide safe and a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Ensured compliance with legal requirements and guidelines from California State licensing department.
- Monitored budgetary allocations and controlled variables to maintain the budget
- Trained and managed employees to enhance professional skill development.
- Understanding of the budget and controlling variables to maintain the budget
- Represented integrity and professionalism in business, serving as mentor and role model to staff.
- Established and maintained strategic relationships with staff, families, and CSUSM clients.
- Collaborated with CSUSM’s Child and Adolescent Development department.
Teacher
4 Years 7 Months- Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents, and teaching staff.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities
- Differentiated instruction according to student level.
- Engaged students and enhanced understanding of material through targeted instructional strategies and hands-on activities
- Scheduled and led parent-teacher conferences to update parents on academic performance and foster collaboration
- Developed and implemented child-centered, hands-on curriculum to stimulate student interest and facilitate receptive learning.
- Scheduled and helped parent-teacher conference to keep parents up-to-date on child’s academic performance
Education
Masters in Education
Multiple Subject Teacher Credential
Bachelors in Child and Family Development
Skills
Program management
Regulatory compliance
Curriculum development
Training and coaching
Team Development
Family engagement
Sound Judgment
Timeline
Preschool Teacher & Center Director
Kindercare Education
03.2010 - CurrentRead More
Teacher
San Diego Unified School District
08.2005 - 03.2010Read More
San Diego State University
Bachelors in Child and Family Development
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National University
Multiple Subject Teacher Credential
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National University
Masters in Education
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