Danielle C.

Anderson
1732 Windflower St.

River Falls, WI | 651-328-9170 | andersondc1@my.witc.edu

Objective
To provide Exemplary services to the children, families, and administration in all tasks given to me as I build
cooperative partnerships with coworkers and the individuals I serve.

Effectively support the administration, advocate for the community, and provide resources to better the lives
and futures of the families we serve.

Education
WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE, NEW RICHMOND WI
MAJOR: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
· Early Childhood Education Technical Diploma (33 Credits) compares to CDA. Received high honors and 4.0
GPA.
· Early Childhood Education Associate Degree. 4.0 GPA.
· College courses include anti-bias education, children with differing abilities, administration, Infant and
Toddler Education, and psychology.
· Certified First Aid, CPR, & AED, and 12+ years of on the job trainings and continuing education.
· Many Certifications including: Mandated Reporter training, SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome Training, Abuse &
Neglect Training, and Best Practices Training.

Skills & Abilities

LEADERSHIP
· Current Assistant Director for Bear Buddies Child Development Center.
· Previous Team lead at Bear Buddies Child Development Center.
· Maintain confidentiality of information about families and employees.
· Teacher in all age groups of Early Childhood classrooms for 10 years.
· Ability to take direction and suggestion from leaders and peers in a professional manor.
· Driven to rise to the task set in place aiming for above the bar standards.

COMMUNICATION
· Works with children through guidance over punishment and uses Best Practices model of teaching.
· Articulate, friendly, easily understandable in person & over the phone and great with conflict resolution.
· Ability to aid parents in forming bonds with their children and teaching them how to achieve goals at home
as well as in the classroom.
· Ability to understand and interpret Licensing regulations to staff and families in a way that is clear and
concise.
· Genuine ability to connect/communicate with families of the children I work with.
· Established prominent level of professionalism and communication with staff and Directors.
· Strong leader who can give direction and lead by example as well as follow the lead of others.
OFFICE
· Ability to run programs in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher.
· Organized and focused individual with ability to stay on task during High frequency times of day.
· Experience running an office: make schedules, manage Calendar, tour and enroll new families, & manage
online and inhouse filing system.
· Receiving payment for services and collecting documentation from new and existing families.
· Schedule appointments on multiple platforms.

Experience
FAMILY EDUCATOR| COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP EARLY HEAD
START | 11/6/2019 – CURRENT. 651-328-9170
· Home visiting curriculum implementation
· Coaching families
· Documentation TS Gold, and Child Plus
· Aid in the referral process and finding local resources for families.
· Reflective practices

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR| BEAR BUDDIES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER |

11/11/2016 – 11/6/2019. 715-386-5454
· Aid in the referral process and finding local resources for families.
· Assist the Director with Upholding licensing regulations, scheduling, office management, tuition, Federal
Food Program, employee orientation, family tours and enrollment, employee and parent conferences, and
Classroom Management.
· Work with children and families to overcome personal hurdles and foster growth and development.
· Train new staff and retrain existing staff when policy is not being met.
· Managing files for each child and staff member in the learning center.
· Teaching using Best Practices, Wisconsin Early Learning Standards, and Guidance Vs. Punishment.
· Curriculum, guidance, Licensing interpretation for teachers, and mandated reporting assistance.
· Advocate for families with financial and special needs making referrals to find food, social services, PCA
Services and more.

TEAM LEAD/TEACHER| BEAR BUDDIES CHILD DEVELOPMENT

CENTER | 2005 - 2008 AND 4/10/2010 - 1/31/2016. 715-386-5454
· Worked in a variety of ECE age groups. 2-year-old teacher for 5+ years.
· Teach, care for, love, and respect children in a variety of settings and age groups using Best Practices,
Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards, and Guidance Vs. Punishment.
· Adapt curriculum to fit the needs of each child in the class and plan relevant material off their interests.
· Work with other teachers and families to provide individualized care.
· Assist in the office with organizing, scheduling, filing, phones, ProCare, and any other task asked of me.
· Aid in the referral process and finding local resources for families.

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References Page
Lisa James
Works for Community Action Partnership as a Home Visitor/Parent Educator.
Previous Coworker. Known for 8 years. Worked with me at Bear Buddies Child
Development Center from 2010 to 2015
Phone: 715-220-6342
Address: 748 Wilfred Rd. Hudson WI, 54016

Nora Ulland
WITC Advisor 2015 through 2017 and Current instructor.
Phone: 218-349-7417
Address: 5205 London St. Duluth MN, 55804

Vicki Fahey
Director at Bear Buddies Child Development Center from 2006-2017. Known for 12 years.
Phone: 651-260-6403
Address: Shasta Dr. Hudson WI, 54016

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