KRISTIN TATE
Sharon
Summary
Dedicated and flexible educator with 7 years of education experience, transitioning to a classical, Christ-centered approach. Eager to combine proven classroom management skills with classical methods to foster a rigorous, joyous, and virtuous learning community. Committed to cultivating critical thinking and a love for learning in all students.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
The Bair Foundation
02.2026 - Current
- Compile, analyze, and prepare financial reports for Harbor Properties.
- Responsible for overall cash management of Harbor Properties to maintain adequate cash flows and reserves.
- Assist CFO with the preparation and dissemination of monthly financial statements to the field offices.
Children's Director
Faith Community Church
01.2026 - Current
- Developed engaging curriculum and programming for children's ministries.
- Implemented safety protocols for children's activities to promote a secure environment.
- Fostered relationships with families, enhancing community engagement and participation rates.
- Enhanced children''s learning experiences by implementing creative and age-appropriate programs and activities.
Talent Acquisition Specialist
The Bair Foundation
02.2023 - Current
- Developed and managed candidate sourcing strategies using ATS platforms.
- Conducted thorough interviews to evaluate candidate qualifications and cultural fit.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to refine job descriptions and requirements.
Infant Room Teacher's Assistant
Kid Zone Learning Center
Hermitage, PA
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted in planning and implementing age-appropriate educational activities for infants.
- Supported lead teacher in maintaining a safe and nurturing classroom environment.
- Facilitated daily routines, including feeding, diaper changes, and nap times for infants.
- Collaborated with team to observe and document developmental milestones of each child.
Preschool Teacher
Creative Preschool and Daycare
06.2012 - 06.2017
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to foster cognitive and social development.
- Cultivated a positive classroom environment that encouraged creativity and exploration.
- Monitored individual progress, providing tailored support to enhance learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and address concerns effectively.
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Immaculata University
B.A. - Accounting
Thiel College
05-2018
B.A. - Business Administration, Finance
Thiel College
05-2018
Skills
- Classroom management
- Relationship building
- Problem-solving
- Play-based learning
- Lesson planning
- Parent-teacher communication
Timeline
Accountant
The Bair Foundation
02.2026 - Current
Children's Director
Faith Community Church
01.2026 - Current
Talent Acquisition Specialist
The Bair Foundation
02.2023 - Current
Infant Room Teacher's Assistant
Kid Zone Learning Center
09.2017 - 05.2018
Preschool Teacher
Creative Preschool and Daycare
06.2012 - 06.2017
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership
Immaculata University
B.A. - Accounting
Thiel College
B.A. - Business Administration, Finance
Thiel College