Ana Hobbs
Virginia Beach
Summary
To obtain a job utilizing and enhancing my skills in Administrative Support, teaching and caring for children.
Childcare professional with strong leadership skills, adept at managing teams and ensuring high standards of care and education. Proven ability to create nurturing and safe environment while fostering team collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in curriculum development, staff training, and regulatory compliance. Known for delivering consistent results and effectively meeting needs of children and families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Director
Ymca South Hampton Roads
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented youth engagement programs promoting personal growth and community involvement.
- Collaborated with local organizations to enhance resource availability for youth initiatives.
- Trained and supervised staff, fostering a supportive environment for team development and program delivery.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through participant feedback, ensuring continuous improvement in offerings.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open communication regarding program goals and individual progress.
Center Director
Kindercare Learning Centers
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2012 - 04.2025
- I managed daily operations, including hiring and training staff, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and driving student enrollment.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate curriculum enhancing child development and learning outcomes.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents through regular communication and engagement activities promoting child well-being.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in early childhood education and classroom management techniques.
- Increased enrollment numbers by executing effective marketing strategies targeting local families seeking quality childcare options.
- Planned and monitored curriculum and program activities and liaised with teachers to create fun and engaging learning experiences.
Education
Child Development Associates - undefined
Rasmussen College
Virginia Beach, VA01.2014
Diploma - The Professional Child Day Care Program
Professional Career Development Institute
Norfolk, VA01.2007
Diploma - undefined
Eastside High School
Newark, NJ01.2003
Skills
- Professionalism and ethics
- Documentation and record keeping
- Positive reinforcement
- Curriculum planning
- Child development support
- Friendly and respectful
- Teamwork
Timeline
Youth Development Director
Ymca South Hampton Roads
06.2025 - Current
Center Director
Kindercare Learning Centers
05.2012 - 04.2025
Child Development Associates - undefined
Rasmussen College
Diploma - The Professional Child Day Care Program
Professional Career Development Institute
Diploma - undefined
Eastside High School