Nikki Duke Email & Phone Number

United States

Bristow Va

• Director of operations, curriculum, administration and logistics of 25 teachers/staff, 120 enrolled students at a national childcare corporation - Learning Care Group Inc. • Retain current total 100 family portfolio while striving to gain 10 new enrollments per QTR.• 2021 received higher than 97% Family Satisfaction- based on surveys provided from current attending families.• Received 2019 Leadership Above and Beyond Director Award. • Collaborative corporate initiatives & managed Prince William Chamber of Commerce expectations to open School #4605 in year 2018.• Exceeds margin platinum goals/expectations by average YOY 136.4%.• $1MIL annual sales goal met over last 4 CY’s (2018 – 2022).• Spearhead enrollment of new families by administering academy tours, strategic follow-ups, create and promote local marketing events, and generate enrollment through academy website. • Manage staff with unmatched attitude to attain results from positive actions to consistently thrive & exceed norms through encouragement and professionalism. • Coordinate and verify classroom lesson plans and daily schedule using the curriculum materials are implemented and posted weekly. • Conduct thorough classroom observations to ensure appropriate & legal teacher interactions, child’s needs being met and corporate policies and procedures. • Provide exceptional parent customer service with consistent communication on child development and progress through monthly newsletters, calendars, emails and daily phone calls. • Manage budgetary goals by monitoring P&L for cost control. • Maintain VA State Licensing and prepare center for NAYEC Accreditation standards.

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Clarksville, Tennessee, United States

• Implemented lesson plans and daily classroom schedule using the curriculum outlines and materials • Instructed a designated curriculum based on the Tennessee Department of Education. • Observed and evaluated each child's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health needs on an ongoing basis via computer data base and paper assessments.• Facilitated and maintained NAEYC accreditation guidelines.• Provided learning experiences in language and literacy, mathematics, social studies, science and discovery, music and movement, technology, citizenship, physical education and creative expression to prepare children to enter school.• Encouraged creativity and individualism through daily hands-on activities.• Completed all required staff development and technology training.