Bianca Wilson
Waldorf
Summary
Early childhood education leader with extensive experience in operational management and team development across multiple childcare centers. Excels in driving enrollment through strategic partnerships and community engagement while ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Leverages performance metrics to enhance operational efficiency and foster high-quality educational environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Center Director
The Young School
01.2024 - Current
- Lead all operational, financial, and educational functions for a high-performing early childhood education center.
- Drive enrollment growth through community partnerships, family engagement, and strategic marketing initiatives.
- Managed staffing, labor budgets, scheduling, payroll, and financial performance to ensure operational efficiency.
- Mentored several schools in training, marketing, and operations to enhance multi-site performance.
- Coach and develop leadership staff through regular performance feedback, accountability planning, and professional development.
- Ensure full compliance with state licensing regulations, health and safety requirements, and company standards.
- Analyzed business metrics to identify growth opportunities and improve retention.
- Partner with regional leadership to implement company initiatives and operational improvements.
Center Director
La Petite Academy
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Directed all aspects of center operations, consistently balancing enrollment, labor, quality, and financial goals.
- Led center through licensing visits, quality audits, and corporate initiatives while maintaining compliance.
- Analyzed operational reports and performance metrics to inform business decisions and enhance center outcomes.
- Mentored Assistant Directors and teaching teams, enhancing leadership pipelines and driving staff performance.
- Cultivated relationships with families and community organizations, boosting enrollment and elevating customer satisfaction.
Assistant Director
La Petite Academy
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Coordinated hiring, onboarding, coaching, scheduling, and performance management processes to enhance team capabilities.
- Executed district initiatives and operational improvements, contributing to achievement of center performance goals.
- Managed daily operations of high-volume childcare center, ensuring smooth functionality and adherence to standards.
- Monitored compliance, licensing requirements, and safety standards.
Assistant Director / Acting Director
The Goddard School
05.2016 - 01.2018
- Managed daily center operations and guided teaching staff to enhance educational delivery.
- Supported enrollment initiatives, fostered family engagement, and facilitated staff development.
- Monitored compliance with licensing regulations and upheld high educational standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Liberty University
Associate of Arts -
College of Southern Maryland
Skills
- Operations Management
- Regulatory Compliance & Licensing
- Budget accountability
- Performance Management
- Workforce management
- Talent management
- Growth strategies
- Strategic execution
- Data analysis
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Multi-Site Leadership
- Leadership coaching
- Family & Community Relations
- Change Management
Key Leadership Accomplishments
- Successfully led high-performing childcare operations while balancing quality, enrollment, labor, and financial objectives.
- Developed future leaders through coaching, mentoring, and succession planning.
- Built positive, accountable workplace cultures that improved employee engagement and retention.
- Led organizational change initiatives while maintaining operational consistency.
- Consistently maintained compliance with state licensing and corporate standards.
- Partnered with senior leadership to implement strategic initiatives across operations.
Timeline
Center Director
The Young School
01.2024 - Current
Center Director
La Petite Academy
08.2021 - 12.2023
Assistant Director
La Petite Academy
10.2018 - 08.2021
Assistant Director / Acting Director
The Goddard School
05.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science -
Liberty University
Associate of Arts -
College of Southern Maryland