Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Molly Koonce

Ruston

Summary

I am actively seeking opportunities to apply my education, experience, and knowledge in a fast paced environment. I have 9 years of experience in operating a successful small business independently and am looking for opportunities to develop my skills and expertise in a business administration role at a service-oriented workplace. I can provide successful efforts in leading teams to work toward company goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Director

Bright Beginnings Child Care Center
02.2017 - 02.2025
  • Company Overview: Type 3 Licensed Child Care Center
  • Onboarding, training, prepare budgets, complete evaluations and assessments, establishing policies and procedures, support and follow state and federal regulations, payroll, benefits, reconciling, generating reports, scheduling, implementing contracts, marketing, corrective action plans, grant writing
  • Type 3 Licensed Child Care Center


CLASS observer

Lincoln Parish School Board Office
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Completed Infant and Toddler CLASS observations throughout Lincoln Parish


Insurance CSR

The Lincoln Agency
06.2013 - 10.2016
  • Commerical CSR Assistant/Personal & Commercial Claims Representative
  • Assists Insurance Agents in communication with customers via phone and email, reviewing insurance applications and certificates, and filing claims

Administrative Assistant

Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home: Allen Career Center
03.2008 - 12.2012
  • Assist Administration with maintaining schedules, required documentation, organization tasks, and grant writing

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family & Child Studies, Applied Child Development

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
07.2012

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Organized
  • Effective communication
  • Professional
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Reliable
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Webex
  • DocuShare
  • Quickbooks

Accomplishments

  • Best of the Delta Nominee (2021 - 2022)

Delta Style Magazine

  • Directors Institute Panelist (2023 & 2024)

NELA Children's Coalition

  • Early Childhood Leader of the Year Nominee (2024)

LA Department of Education

  • Excellent Quality Rating Honor Roll (2023/2024)

Early Childhood Performance Profile

LA Department of Education

  • Birth to 3 Honor Roll (2021/2022 & 2023/2024)

Early Childhood Performance Profile

LA Department of Education

  • Top Gains Honor Roll (2023/2024)

Early Childhood Performance Profile

LA Department of Education




Certification

  • Infant and Toddler CLASS Reliable Observer
  • Early Childhood Ancillary Teaching Certificate
  • CPR/ First Aid
  • Conscious Discipline
  • LA Pathways Administrator Certificate

Timeline

CLASS observer

Lincoln Parish School Board Office
01.2018 - 01.2023

Owner/Director

Bright Beginnings Child Care Center
02.2017 - 02.2025

Insurance CSR

The Lincoln Agency
06.2013 - 10.2016

Administrative Assistant

Louisiana Methodist Childrens Home: Allen Career Center
03.2008 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Family & Child Studies, Applied Child Development

Louisiana Tech University
Molly Koonce