Kyla Quinn
Clyde North,VIC
Summary
Experienced in managing early childhood education programs that prioritize child safety and development. Known for fostering positive relationships with parents and community stakeholders, enhancing program effectiveness through strategic staff training and communication.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager
Teamkids
Cranbourne East, VIC
07.2024 - Current
- Established safe, nurturing environment through supervision of children's activities, promoting emotional and social development.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, health information, and developmental progress.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to strategize enhancements in childcare quality.
- Coordinated daily activities, including meals, rest periods, outdoor playtime, and learning sessions, ensuring holistic child development.
- Managed operations of early childhood education programs efficiently.
- Developed educational programs aligning with National Quality Standard and learning outcomes.
- Developed comprehensive Quality Improvement Plan, guiding program enhancements and aligning with best practices.
- Created engaging room displays that showcased children's artwork and achievements. reflecting children's voices and contributions.
Mentor/VAC Area Manager
Teamkids
Cranbourne East, VIC
2023 - Current
- Guided service directors on operational best practices and compliance standards.
- Supported regional manager in training delivery for nearby services to strengthen team capabilities.
- Led cluster workshops to improve staff training effectiveness and enhance overall service quality.
- Managed area services to uphold child safety protocols and procedures.
- Exhibited deep knowledge of National Quality Standards (NQS) during training sessions.
- Conducted training sessions to improve team performance and service delivery.
- Partnered with service directors to align operational strategies with organizational goals for improved service delivery.
- Implemented safety measures to ensure compliance with child protection regulations.
Director of Service
Teamkids
Cranbourne East, Vic
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of before and after-school programs, ensuring smooth execution of activities.
- Coordinated staff schedules and ensured proper coverage for all shifts.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for children.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding program updates and concerns.
- Resolved complaints in a timely manner.
- Created and executed curriculum standards for child development, enhancing educational quality.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents and community stakeholders.
- Cultivated a safe and nurturing environment, fostering positive learning experiences for children.
2IC
Teamkids
Cranbourne East, vic
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Facilitated delivery of high-quality programs for children and families.
- Managed effective communication among parents, staff, and community partners.
- Ensured staff qualifications through roster management.
- Supervised children while creating activities that met child safety standards.
Education
Diploma Early Childhood And Education - Current
Practical Outcomes
08-2026
Certificate III Early Childhood And Education -
Selmer Institute of Education
01-2022
Completed Year 12 VCE -
Hallam Secondary College
Hallam, VIC01-2018
Skills
- Educational programming
- Curriculum design
- Child development
- Safety protocols
- Staff training
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Parent engagement
Certification
- First Aid - CPR ,Asthma , Anaphylaxis
- Food Safety
- Mandatory Reporting Training
- National Child Safety Training
Timeline
Program Manager
Teamkids
07.2024 - Current
Director of Service
Teamkids
10.2022 - 07.2024
2IC
Teamkids
03.2021 - 10.2022
Mentor/VAC Area Manager
Teamkids
2023 - Current
Diploma Early Childhood And Education - Current
Practical Outcomes
Certificate III Early Childhood And Education -
Selmer Institute of Education
Completed Year 12 VCE -
Hallam Secondary College