Kimberly Thomas Email & Phone Number

Santa Clara County Office Of Education

• Plan, organize, and supervise a preschool classroom.
• Work effectively with individuals of diverse educational, socio-economic, and cultural backgrounds, and those with disabilities and special needs.
• Evaluate work methods and results.
• Prepare and maintain records accurately and in a timely manner.
• Promote parent involvement in the child's education and well being.
• Provide training and guidance for parent and other volunteers.

Stanford, CA

• Interact with parents/guardians and staff; holding strong communication verbally and in written form
• Exercise independent judgment and decision making for the classroom, consulting supervisor of results
• Generate, receive, and maintain confidential and sensitive files, information and reports and ensure security of files
• Plan and conduct monthly meetings with staff to evaluate strengths and weaknesses within the classroom
• Maintain accurate and detailed calendar of events, due dates, and schedules as they relate to the classroom and conferences to ensure proper tasks and activities occur as scheduled
• Explain or answer procedural questions for families

South San Francisco, CA

• Assessed children documenting developmental growth through portfolios and a 6 month assessment tool
• Assisted in the NAEYC accreditation of the center; attending meetings and creating classroom portfolios
• Conducted parent conferences every 6 months to identify individual learning objectives and adjust accordingly
• Created monthly newsletters for parents/guardians to observe what children are learning currently and offer research on developmental milestones or developmental challenges of children in the classroom

San Jose, CA

• Maintained daily attendance records
• Observed necessary precautions to secure the safety of recreation participants and spectators, and rendered routine first aid in case of minor injury.
• Set up equipment, cleaned areas and facilities, and performed maintenance and custodial work as required.
• Responsible for planning and implementing Recreation Activities for daycare, afterschool programs, summer day camps, and homework centers
• Adhered to a schedule and performed with punctual attendance
• Maintained professional attitude, communication and appearance

San Jose, CA

• Answered telephones and represented the company in a professional and businesslike manner
• Well versed in organizing files
• Demonstrated ability to retrieve any document in a timely manner
• Ability to handle invoices

Master'S Degree, Human Development

Emphasis on Social Change

Bachelor’S Degree, Child Development

Child and Adolescent Development

Associate’S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Emphasis on Social and Behavioral Sciences