LISA MONTGOMERY

** ****** ***** ****, *** Castle, DE 19720 717-***-**** adp1kr@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a challenging position where I can utilize my administration and management training while making a significant contribution to the success of a reputable organization.

EXPERIENCE

The Goddard School 09/2017 – present

Oversee a staff of over twenty teachers daily, provide support to staff where necessary as well as manage employee scheduling to fit the facility’s needs, event planning and scheduling

Hire and orient all staff and have continuous staff and Professional Development meetings

Hold and prepare for community events for families, charities etc. & marketing

Managed quarterly and monthly reports for Goddard Corporate & DE State mandated records

Oversee enrollment process of new families and maintain ongoing communication with families

Prepare and train staff for NAEYC accreditation process

Read To Learn Academy 01/2016-09/2017

Center Director and billing specialist

Build and maintain parent communications; extensive customer service

Manage family accounts and provide record keeping

Effective decision making and exceptional problem solving skills

Maintain Delaware Stars standards

KinderCare Learning Center/Knowledge Universe 02/2007-11/2015

Center Director/Manager

Maintain daily operations

Payroll and scheduling staff members

Motivational Speaker/Trainer at Professional Development Conferences

Hiring manager and trainer for all staff and maintain files

Exercise effective quality decisions in serving families and children

Manage financial data and drive the center to meet and exceed target

Community event coordinator & Marketing lead

Assistant Center Director 02/2007-03/2012

Phonics and Special Instruction Teacher

Build relationships with children and their families as they tour, enroll, and grow in the center

Assist Director and teachers in daily center activities

Laurel School District; State of Delaware 9/2005-6/2006

Kindergarten Teacher Assistant /Para educator

Assist teacher in all capacities in the classroom; instruction & testing

KEY ACHEIVEMENTS

Maintained & accredited 2 NAEYC accreditation's and Delaware 5 Star level Centers

Exceeded Net Revenue Plan & budget expectation

Exceeded Direct Operating Expenses, child enrollment goals and family involvement

EDUCATION

Harrisburg Area Community College - Associates Degree

Delaware State Early Childhood Administrator Certificate with specialized training in Administration, School Age and Infant (Ellis University & DIECC)

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