Katayoun Hassanshahi

Leveraged extensive hotel management education and customer service experience to excel in professional roles.

• Established the Cute Kids Family Day Care Center, successfully managed the center and created a safe and creative environment for children's growth and development
• Organized suitable educational activities and programs to improve kids' social and academic growth
• Created and maintained positive relationships, interactions and effective communication with parents, getting to know more about the habits and characteristics of children and families
• Paid attention to parents' concerns about children, accompanying and spoke with families to resolve any problems or challenges and provide the best solution to achieve the greatest possible effectiveness for children
• Organized outside-the-center programs for recreation and education, allocated funds appropriately, and turned in work reports
• Delivered the children's weekly schedule and gave it to the education department and office
• Provided regular daily reports of children's progress to parents

• Ensured children's safety through constant supervision and adherence to safety protocols
• Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs, including planning, teaching, and assessing progress
• Communicated with parents about their child's progress and maintained accurate records
• Collaborated with colleagues and engaged in professional development to stay updated with childcare practices

• Worked effectively with autistic children, providing tailored support and fostering a nurturing environment that accommodates their unique needs
• Assisted in supervising children to ensure their safety and well-being at all times, following established safety protocols and procedures
• Helped in implementing age-appropriate educational activities that promote the cognitive, social, and emotional development of children, under the guidance of lead educators
• Stayed in constant contact with parents and staff, providing updates on children's progress and any concerns, and collaborating to support each child's individual needs

• Developed and prepared age-appropriate lesson plans for painting, swimming, and yoga sessions
• Taught and guided children through activities, providing feedback to improve their skills
• Maintained a safe environment and closely supervised children, especially during swimming activities
• Encouraged children to express themselves and gain confidence while cultivating a positive environment