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Sandra Coulter

Wilmington

Summary

Dynamic professional with a diverse background ranging from educational roles at Concordia Preschool to engineering positions at DuPont. Excelled in enhancing automation solutions and fostering child development, showcasing a blend of hard skills like QuickBooks certification and soft skills in classroom management. Proven track record of driving process improvements and nurturing positive relationships.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Teacher

Concordia Preschool
Wilmington
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
  • Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.

Account Associate

Breakwater Accounting & Advisory
Wilmington
05.2019 - Current
  • Managed daily financial operations for multiple clients within the non-profit sector.
  • Certified in QuickBooks with strong proficiency in Excel as well as other accounting applications.
  • Assisted in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and budgeting documents.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payment processing and payroll.
  • Performed month-end close activities such as journal entries and account reconciliations.

Independent Business Owner/Affiliate Marketer

Rodan + Fields
02.2013 - Current
  • Assisted entrepreneurs in launching and managing businesses efficiently.
  • Managed customer orders effectively to ensure timely processing.

Varsity Field Hockey Coach

Padua Academy
Wilmington
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Monitored players' progress in order to evaluate individual strengths and weaknesses.
  • Developed game strategies to maximize player performance.
  • Organized and managed team practices and drills.
  • Encouraged sportsmanship among players both on and off the field.

Creative Movement Teacher

Concordia Preschool
09.2015 - 05.2020
  • Guided preschool children aged 2-5 in understanding the value of physical activity through engaging activities.
  • Crafted weekly lesson plans tailored to specific age groups.

Franchise Owner/Instructor

Stroller Fit
11.2005 - 11.2007
  • Company Overview: StrollerFit and MommyMuscle fitness provides prenatal and postpartum women with the opportunity to meet their fitness needs for life.
  • Instructed classes and managed financial operations of the franchise.

Automation Engineer

DuPont
Wilmington
07.2002 - 08.2005
  • Created, refined and debugged automation programs to support research projects.
  • Developed mechanical, electrical, computer and machine control software solutions for safety, reliability, optimization, and productivity

Electrical Engineer

DuPont
Victoria
08.1999 - 07.2002
  • Assistance to Operations Engineer in Adipic Acid Unit.
  • Enhanced automation solutions tailored to the needs of a chemical process environment.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing process improvement programs and upgrades to keep operations within safety and environmental compliance.
  • Conducted and managed teams for effective Process Hazard Analysis during incident investigations.
  • Supported capital projects by participating in equipment criteria and specifications to optimize reliability and cost.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
VILLANOVA, PA
05-1999

Skills

  • Quickbooks Certified
  • MS office expert
  • Payroll processing
  • Bank reconciliation
  • A/P and A/R
  • Classroom management
  • Child development
  • Player coaching
  • Practice coordination
  • Season scheduling

Timeline

Assistant Teacher

Concordia Preschool
09.2023 - Current

Varsity Field Hockey Coach

Padua Academy
08.2022 - 11.2023

Account Associate

Breakwater Accounting & Advisory
05.2019 - Current

Creative Movement Teacher

Concordia Preschool
09.2015 - 05.2020

Independent Business Owner/Affiliate Marketer

Rodan + Fields
02.2013 - Current

Franchise Owner/Instructor

Stroller Fit
11.2005 - 11.2007

Automation Engineer

DuPont
07.2002 - 08.2005

Electrical Engineer

DuPont
08.1999 - 07.2002

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY
Sandra Coulter