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Mandi Bollinger

Mandi Bollinger

Red Deer,AB

Summary

I am a dynamic Child Development Supervisor with expertise in curriculum planning and child development. Second, I have a proven ability to foster a positive environment and enhance family involvement through effective communication. I have been complimented several times on my strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills as well as my calm, nurturing personality. I enjoy tackling new challenges and put my whole heart full of dedication and enthusiasm into everything I do. I am a mom of three and have 17 years of experience studying child development on the front line.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Development Supervisor

Asma Family Childcare
Red Deer, AB
03.2023 - 05.2025
  • Served as a mentor for new staff members, sharing expertise in child development practices to support their success in the role.
  • Coordinated resources for classrooms, including materials procurement and organization of learning spaces.
  • Established clear expectations for student behavior by enforcing rules consistently across all classrooms under supervision.
  • Coached family members and caregivers on various intervention strategies to facilitate active involvement and carry-over in both home and community settings.

Child Development Supervisor

Circle Square Childcare
Red Deer, AB
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Monitored and observed child progress, interactions and behavior and reported findings to parents.
  • Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
  • Resolved conflicts and administered corrective action to foster positive experience for children and staff.

Child Development Supervisor

Red Deer Childcare
Red Deer, AB
07.2018 - 05.2023
  • Analyzed data from assessments to inform curriculum adjustments that better met students’ needs and learning goals.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies, resulting in reduced disruptions and increased focus during learning activities.
  • Developed strong relationships with children and families, establishing trust and open communication channels.
  • Enhanced child development by implementing creative and age-appropriate curriculum activities.

Child Development Supervisor

Lotsa Tots Childcare
Red Deer, AB
03.2017 - 07.2018
  • Established clear expectations for student behavior by enforcing rules consistently across all classrooms under supervision.
  • Managed daily classroom operations, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Ensured compliance with provincial licensing regulations through diligent record-keeping and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Increased family involvement in educational activities through effective outreach efforts like newsletters, parent conferences, and regular communication.

Education

Honour Roll - Early Childhood Education

Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer, AB
04.2000

Skills

  • Calm, nurturing personality
  • Professional ethics
  • Child development expertise
  • Curriculum planning
  • Fostering positive environment
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Family engagement
  • Behaviour management
  • Child advocacy

References

  • Krissy, Adler, previous employer, 403-877-7763
  • Deb, Swainson, previous employer, 403-357-9899
  • Gabrielle, Lamb, character reference, 403-318-1527
  • Heidi, Hoy, character reference, 403-506-9507
  • Coralie, Olesen, character reference, 403-318-5128

Affiliations

  • Gardening
  • Scrapbooking
  • Reading
  • Exercising
  • Cooking and baking

Timeline

Child Development Supervisor

Circle Square Childcare
05.2023 - 03.2024

Child Development Supervisor

Asma Family Childcare
03.2023 - 05.2025

Child Development Supervisor

Red Deer Childcare
07.2018 - 05.2023

Child Development Supervisor

Lotsa Tots Childcare
03.2017 - 07.2018

Honour Roll - Early Childhood Education

Red Deer Polytechnic
Mandi Bollinger