Roxanne Beaton
Lesmurdie,Australia
Summary
Senior manager with 18+ years of experience in the early education and community sector, including over a decade at the executive and senior management level. Skilled in services oversight, governance, quality and compliance, risk management, facilities and fleet management, and people leadership. Recognised for high standards, attention to detail, and the ability to inspire high-performing teams. Awarded the 2022 Excellence in Leadership Award for outstanding contributions to children, families, and the community. Engages with staff and customers to foster positive image and culture. Identifies and promotes team contributors to facilitate growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Centre Manager
Pachamama Early Education & Childcare
Perth Hills, Australia
01.2015 - Current
- Led operations across three sites, overseeing two Operational Managers and one Assistant Manager.
- Led the recruitment, onboarding, and professional development of staff.
- Achieved exceeding ratings in multiple assessments through the implementation of high-quality and risk systems.
- Managed maintenance and compliance for a fleet of five buses to ensure operational readiness.
- Oversaw corporate services including facilities, supplier contracts, administration, and compliance initiatives.
- Mentored leaders to cultivate a high-performance culture focused on positivity and growth.
- Recognised with the 2022 Award for Excellence in Leadership for significant sector contributions.
- Maintained consistent Exceeding ratings under NQS across all service locations.
Assistant Service Coordinator / Acting Service Coordinator
The Gowrie (Not-for-Profit)
Perth, Australia
01.2007 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: One of WA’s leading NFP providers.
- Progressed from educator to senior management roles.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations, staff performance, and compliance.
- I acted as the Service Coordinator for approximately 12 months, managing services and representing the team at head office meetings.
Assistant Educator
Leeming Child Care Centre
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Ensured smooth operational workflows through effective team collaboration.
Childcare Professional
Tudor Court Day Nursery
, UK
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Ensured compliance with policies and procedures in childcare operations.
- Executed administrative tasks, including ordering supplies and filing paperwork.
- Trained new staff on best practices in childcare, policies and procedures
- UK based provider
Education
PRINT Consultant Certification -
Paul Hertz Group
01.2021
First Aid Mental Health Officer -
St John of God
01.2020
Leadership WA - Management & Reflective Leadership
01.2019
Hiring, Firing & Business Management -
Farren Street
01.2019
7 Habits of Highly Effective People -
Franklin Covey
01.2017
Diploma - Children’s Services
The Gowrie
01.2009
Certificate III - Children’s Services
SMYL Community Services
01.2006
Skills
- Corporate services management
- Quality and compliance leadership
- Governance and policy development
- Strategic leadership
- Financial and administrative oversight
- Stakeholder engagement
- Innovation and problem solving
References
Available on request
Awards
Excellence in Leadership Award, 2022, For outstanding leadership and contributions to children and families in WA
Professional Development
- PRINT Consultant Certification, Paul Hertz Group, 2021
- Leadership WA – Management and Reflective Leadership, 2019
- Hiring, Firing & Business Management, Farren Street, 2019
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Franklin Covey, 2017
- First Aid Mental Health Officer, St. John of God, 2020
- Develop Work Practices to Accommodate Cultural Identity, Cultural Awareness Training, 2021
- First Nations Cultural Awareness, Department of Education, 2025
Timeline
Executive Centre Manager
Pachamama Early Education & Childcare
01.2015 - Current
Assistant Service Coordinator / Acting Service Coordinator
The Gowrie (Not-for-Profit)
01.2007 - 01.2014
Assistant Educator
Leeming Child Care Centre
01.2005 - 01.2006
Childcare Professional
Tudor Court Day Nursery
01.2001 - 01.2005
PRINT Consultant Certification -
Paul Hertz Group
First Aid Mental Health Officer -
St John of God
Leadership WA - Management & Reflective Leadership
Hiring, Firing & Business Management -
Farren Street
7 Habits of Highly Effective People -
Franklin Covey
Diploma - Children’s Services
The Gowrie
Certificate III - Children’s Services
SMYL Community Services
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