Natasha Nicholson

• Foster a nurturing classroom environment to support emotional and social growth.
• Implement effective classroom management strategies to maintain a positive atmosphere.
• Led classroom activities fostering creativity, cooperation, and emotional growth among students.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum promoting cognitive and social development.

• Supported staff as needed. Help with day to day duties of the center.
• Maintained licensing files for accurate record-keeping. Assisted in enrolling children in the center to facilitate program participation.

• Oversaw daily operations of center to ensure smooth functioning. Supervised and mentored staff to enhance performance. Developed and implemented training programs for staff. Monitored classroom environments to promote effective learning. Cultivated strong relationships with families and community stakeholders. Maintained a safe and professional work atmosphere. Upheld licensing standards and compliance. Executed various additional responsibilities as required.

• Worked as evening shift director. Worked with different age groups. Provided meal and age-appropriate activities.
• Supervised evening operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Managed staff schedules, optimizing workforce allocation for peak service hours.

Assisted in scheduling teaching staff and supervising onboarding processes. Supported staff interviews for prospective candidates. Maintained compliance with licensing regulations, supervised kitchen operations and ordered supplies and food for Center.

• Supported early childhood development for children ages 3-5. Facilitated engaging learning activities in a nurturing environment. Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized classroom space.

• Facilitated learning experiences for children ages 3-5. Supported developmental activities in early childhood education. Assisted in transition of center ownership to Agape in 2007.