Darrian Stoner- Slaughter
Youngtown,AZ
Summary
Dedicated professional with 4 years of expertise in child development, focused on building strong family relationships, promoting positive child development through best practices. Creating welcoming, supportive program environments. Team oriented and self motivated, consistently exceeding organizational expectations through strategic program implementation and procedural guidance
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child and Youth Program Assistant, Target Level
Luke AFB Child Development Center
06.2022 - Current
- Strategically coordinated and led age-appropriate developmental activities for children aged 24–36 months, implementing targeted curriculum to enhance physical, cognitive, and emotional growth
- Cultivated strong parent-teacher partnerships through proactive communication, conducting daily progress reports increasing parent involvement
- Developed and implemented inclusive program strategies aligned with DoD guidelines, demonstrating proactive program management and compliance expertise
- Implemented comprehensive safety management protocol, meticulously documenting and processing incident reports with precise administrative tracking and immediate supervisory coordination
Child and Youth Program Assistant, Intermediate Level
Hurlburt Field Child Development Center Main
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Demonstrated leadership by assuming interim Program Lead role during NAEYC preparation, successfully integrating program and flight-level operational expectations
- Orchestrated comprehensive daily programming for participants, strategically designing age-appropriate activities that aligned with critical developmental benchmarks
- Managed direct supervision of 7-14 children across diverse indoor/outdoor settings, ensuring maximum safety, engagement, and programmatic compliance
- Developed targeted lesson plans with structured scheduling methodology to optimize children's developmental milestone progression
Front Desk Liaison
Courtyard by Marriott
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Delivered high-impact customer service by managing complex reservation systems, proactively addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues with precision and efficiency
- Coordinated daily room turnover for 30+ rooms, demonstrating exceptional operational management and time-critical logistics coordination
- Collaborated cross-functionally with housekeeping, room service, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless guest experience and operational excellence
- Consistently received commendations for professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail, contributing to enhanced guest satisfaction and hotel performance
- Improved overall guest experience by maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Child Education
Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ05-2027
High School Diploma -
Bradwell Institute
Hinesville, GA05-2016
Skills
- Educational Curriculum Design
- Developmental Assessment
- Program Coordination
- Emotional Intelligence
- Family Engagement
- Relationship Building
- Safety Protocol Management
- Child Supervision Techniques
- Age-Appropriate Activity Planning
Certification
- American Red Cross – Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
- American Red Cross – Bloodborne Pathogens Certified
Timeline
Child and Youth Program Assistant, Target Level
Luke AFB Child Development Center
06.2022 - Current
Child and Youth Program Assistant, Intermediate Level
Hurlburt Field Child Development Center Main
09.2021 - 05.2022
Front Desk Liaison
Courtyard by Marriott
08.2020 - 09.2021
- American Red Cross – Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
- American Red Cross – Bloodborne Pathogens Certified
Bachelor of Arts - Early Child Education
Maricopa Community Colleges, Glendale Community College
High School Diploma -
Bradwell Institute
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