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Goldie Engel-Terry

Scottsdale

Summary

Organized and dependable administrative professional with strong experience in office management, event coordination, and day-to-day operations. Skilled at juggling multiple tasks, communicating clearly with teams and clients, and making sure events and projects run smoothly. Known for building strong relationships and keeping things on track, even in busy or fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Administrator

Aleph Bet Preschool & Kindergarten
Phoenix
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed all billing, registration, and parent communications, serving as the primary liaison between families, staff, and the director; handled all communication and scheduling on behalf of the director while simultaneously addressing daily operational needs.
  • Juggled multiple high-priority responsibilities, including staffing coordination, email correspondence, time-sensitive issues, and scheduling conflicts—ensuring that no detail was overlooked in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Served as Acting Assistant Director in the director’s absence, leading staff, making key decisions, and maintaining operational flow with confidence and professionalism.
  • Planned and executed a wide range of school events, including fundraisers, preschool celebrations, staff appreciation events, and Parent-Teacher Committee (PTC) meetings; coordinated logistics, RSVPs, materials, and live event management—all while balancing daily administrative responsibilities.
  • Handled parent and teacher concerns with diplomacy and care, quickly assessing situations and providing effective resolutions—often managing multiple sensitive conversations simultaneously.
  • Managed the school’s social media platform, creating engaging content and maintaining a polished and consistent public image.
  • Co-developed and led the summer camp program, including curriculum planning, lesson development, and activity facilitation—while continuing to support the school’s ongoing needs.
  • Created and distributed weekly school newsletters to inform and engage families, maintaining consistent and timely messaging across all communication channels.

Pre-K Teacher

The Shul Of Bal Harbour's Child Enrichment Center
Bal Harbour
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Led Judaic studies for Pre-K students, teaching core topics such as upcoming Jewish holidays, daily prayer routines, and foundational curriculum concepts, while instructing students in the Hebrew Aleph-Bet using engaging visual aids, songs, and interactive lessons to support early literacy and language recognition.
  • Planned and adapted curriculum to meet the developmental needs of students while aligning with Judaic educational standards.
  • Managed classroom environment effectively, leading and supervising assistant staff to maintain a positive, nurturing, and structured learning atmosphere conducive to student growth.
  • Maintained consistent and effective communication with parents, utilizing various platforms (email, newsletters, in-person meetings) to ensure transparency and partnership in each child's growth.
  • Designed and implemented creative, hands-on art projects to reinforce Judaic learning and enhance classroom engagement.
  • Prepared students for kindergarten readiness, focusing on both academic benchmarks and social-emotional development.

Pre-K Teacher

Tauber Academy
Aventura
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Designed and implemented curriculum to ensure Pre-K students achieved academic readiness for kindergarten through engaging, age-appropriate instruction.
  • Organized and led parent-teacher conferences, delivering comprehensive progress reports and developing individualized academic goals.
  • Maintained open communication with parents through regular updates, personalized check-ins, and collaborative discussions.
  • Adapted lessons and teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and developmental needs within the classroom.
  • Built strong relationships with students’ families and collaborated effectively with fellow educators and preschool leadership.
  • Provided attentive care to support students’ emotional, physical, and social development in a safe, nurturing classroom setting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Maricopa Community Colleges, Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Exceptional Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem Solving
  • Event Planning & Execution
  • Internal & External Communication
  • Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Canva, etc
  • Marketing Support
  • Calendar & Schedule Management
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building with Staff/Clients
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
  • CDA in Early Education
  • High School Diploma

Refrences

Chana Lipskar 

Director, The Shul of Bal Harbour's Child Enrichment Center

Phone: (305) 528-4813

Cindy Behar

Director, Tauber Academy

Phone: (305) 773-3564

Shternie Deitch

Director, Chandler Jewish Preschool

Phone: (480) 650-8053

Timeline

Office Administrator

Aleph Bet Preschool & Kindergarten
08.2023 - Current

Pre-K Teacher

The Shul Of Bal Harbour's Child Enrichment Center
08.2022 - 07.2023

Pre-K Teacher

Tauber Academy
08.2021 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Maricopa Community Colleges, Paradise Valley Community College

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