Maria Sammons
Hamilton,WKO
Summary
Proven leader in educational management, adept at curriculum development and regulatory compliance, with a track record of fostering professional growth at Iqra Educare. Expert in financial management and stakeholder engagement, co-authored a now-published Catholic Curriculum ECE. Demonstrates a commitment to health and safety, enhancing literacy through culturally relevant stories.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Teacher Manager
Iqra Educare
Claudelands, Hamilton
05.2014 - Current
- Oversee daily operations of center with emphasis on compliance and curriculum execution.
- Managed entire staff and facilitated professional growth.
- All pastoral elements of supporting akonga in a holistic way.
- Liaising with outside agencies to deliver optimal learning outcomes for all tamariki.
- Budgeting, financial expectations, and development.
- Health and safety requirements for staff and students.
- Special character commitments and implementations.
- Research partner in the Fostering belonging through cultural connections: Perspectives from parents - Maria Sammons.
- Currently participating in research project writing stories to improve literacy in ECE through culturally relevant stories with the University of Auckland.
Administrator Second in Charge
Jubilee ECE
Hamilton East , Hamilton
02.2004 - 11.2013
- Managed travel arrangements and accommodations for executive staff and visiting clients.
- Handled correspondence, including drafting emails, memos, and reports for senior management.
- Prepared reports on various projects for management review.
- Co-wrote Catholic Curriculum ECE (5 years in development) now in print.
Education
Bachelor of Teaching - Teaching ECE
New Zealand Tertiary College
Auckland11-2016
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Regulatory compliance
- Financial management
- Professional development
- Health and safety
- Stakeholder engagement
Affiliations
- 15 years volunteer work in church activities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Teacher Manager
Iqra Educare
05.2014 - Current
Administrator Second in Charge
Jubilee ECE
02.2004 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Teaching - Teaching ECE
New Zealand Tertiary College
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