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The Child Centered Home
A Premier Family Day Care & Preschool in Temecula
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Tammy Anne Meyer
abqahy@r.postjobfree.com
Career To use my strong work and educational experience to direct a high quality early childhood program.
Master of Arts in Education ~ May 2005
Bachelor of Arts in Child Development and Family Studies ~ December 1997
Experience: The Child Centered Home (Meyer Family Day Care)~ 2011-present
Responsible for every aspect of running the family day care program
Working with the children and parents on a daily basis
Marketing the program to the community and potential clients
Managing the daily operations of the family day care facility
Implementing the standards set by Community Care Licensing and the USDA Child Care Food Program
Bright Horizons Family Solutions at UTC - Director ~ 2009-2011
Oversaw the daily operations for an NAEYC accredited back-up child care program serving infants, toddler,
preschool, and school-age children
Mt. San Jacinto College – Child Development and Education (CDE) Instructor ~ 2007-2009
CDE 111 Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child
CDE 115 Math and Science in Early Childhood Education
CDE 119 Infant/Toddler Growth and Development
CDE 126 Administration and Supervision of Early Childhood Education Programs I
CDE 128 Administration and Supervision of Early Childhood Education Programs II
CDE 201H Large Group Experiences
French Valley University – Child Development Center – Director ~ 2009
Responsible for the daily management of a child development center serving children between the ages of 18 months and prekindergarten
Supported the child development center staff in the implementation of Emergent Curriculum
Planned and implemented the Handwriting without Tears curriculum in the PreKindergarten program
Improved the health and safety aspects of the center using recommendations from Community Care Licensing, American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Association for the Education of Young Children
Bright Horizons Family Solutions at Cox Communications - Director ~ 2006-2009
Oversaw the daily operations for an NAEYC accredited infant/toddler and preschool program
Supervised and evaluated the performance and development of center faculty
Developed the center budget and monitored monthly profit/loss report and general ledger
Collected and processed fees and tuition payments for children, including payments from tuition subsidy programs for low income families
Maintained cooperative relationship and communicated regularly with corporate sponsor
Recruited, screened, interviewed, and hired teachers in collaboration with teaching team and parent leaders
Bright Horizons Family Solutions/Children First Inc. Irvine – Director/Lead Teacher ~ 2000-2006
Supervised the implementation of an NAEYC accredited back-up child care program serving infants, toddlers, preschool, and school-age children
Controlled the annual child care center budget, including salaries and material acquisitions
Acted as the liaison between center faculty, families, client sponsors, and corporate headquarters
Oversaw all aspects of curriculum development and implementation
Planned and implemented workshops for teachers and parents
Responsible for the tracking and maintenance of all health and safety related issues
CSULB Extension – Family and Consumer Science (FCS) Instructor ~ 2005
FCS 215 Environments for Infants and Toddlers
Children First Inc. Los Angeles -Teacher ~ 1999-2000
Provided developmentally appropriate learning experiences for infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children
Assisted in the evaluation of the center program
Trained and oversaw performance of substitute teachers, interns, and volunteers
Participated in the set up and opening of a brand new, state-of-the-art child care facility
Bright Horizons Family Solutions (Pacificare & Mattel) - Teacher ~ 1998-1999
Responsible for the primary care and nurturing of infants and toddlers
Communicated with parents on the progress and well being of their child through verbal interaction, daily communication forms, developmental portfolios, video documentation, and parent/teacher conferences
Worked with teaching team to provide continuity of care
CSULB: Child Study Lab Program – Head Teacher ~ 1997-1998
Mentored child development students enrolled in fieldwork, internship, or directed studies classes
Coordinated the curriculum of the laboratory program to ensure consistency and diversity
Served as a liaison between the morning and afternoon teaching staff
Participated in staff meetings to discuss the goals and results of the program
Training: CPR, First Aid and Health & Safety Certification ~2010
West Ed ~ Program for Infant/Toddler Caregivers (PITC) Module I & II ~ 2005
Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE) I Certification ~ 1998
Presentations: Bright Horizons Family Solutions ~ 2008
World Conference 2008
Topic ~ Prime Times
United Way of Orange County – Success by 6 ~ 2008
Topic ~ Effective Transitions
Services for Early Education and Development (SEED) &
Orange CountyAssociation for the Education of Young Children (OCAEYC)
Annual Fall Collaborative Conference ~ 2005
Topic ~ Respectful Interactions with Infants and Toddlers
Affiliations: Riverside County Family Childcare Association ~ 2010-present
Orange County Association for the Education of Young Children (OCAEYC) ~ 2004-2006
Newsletter and Website Chair
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) ~ 1994-present
California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAEYC) ~ 1994-present
Philanthropy: Bright Horizons Foundation for Children ~2007-2008
Raised funds to renovate a teen homeless shelter in Chula Vista, CA
Collaborated with Cox Kids Foundation to organize volunteers and collect donations
March of Dimes Walk America Team Leader ~ 2000-2006
THINK Together
Volunteer mentor to children from low income families ~ 2005
Helped school-age children with their homework after school
Honors Pi Lambda Theta Honor Society ~ 2005
Children First Inc. – Excellence in Teaching Award ~ 2001
Child and Family Associated Students (CAFAS) ~ 1997-1998
President
Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society ~ 1995-1997
Historian
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, Front Page, Outlook
Blackboard
Procare
References and Letters of Recommendation Available Upon Request
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