Meet the Staff
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Read about each staff member below.
OWNERS
Tricia & Gladstone Williams
CHILDCARE PROVIDERS
Tricia and Gladstone Williams are the proud owners of Amanda Childcare & Preschool, where they have created a welcoming, family-centered environment for children and families. With over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience, Tricia has dedicated her career to nurturing young learners and supporting families through the early years. Together, she and Gladstone lead the center with warmth, care, and a shared commitment to providing safe, reliable, and loving childcare where every child feels valued and supported.
DIRECTOR
Catrina Gosine
LOCATION 1
Our Director oversees all aspects of the center to maintain high standards of safety, learning, and care. She is passionate about supporting teachers, building strong family relationships, and creating a warm, welcoming place for children to thrive.
DIRECTOR
LOCATION 2
Davina Matthews
As Director of our second location, Davina brings years of early childhood experience and a strong commitment to a nurturing, well-organized environment. She is dedicated to supporting teachers, building family relationships, and helping every child feel safe and valued.
ADMINISTRATOR
Jonathan Eppler
Our Administrator helps guide the overall program while supporting classrooms, staff, and families each day. He is dedicated to creating a structured, caring environment that promotes quality early childhood care and learning.
ADMINISTRATOR
Kemeeca Davis
Our Administrator plays an important role in keeping classrooms running smoothly and supporting both staff and families each day. She is passionate about creating a safe, caring atmosphere where children can thrive.
CATERPILLAR ROOM
LEAD TEACHER
Alton Carter
Our Infant Teacher provides gentle, attentive care to our youngest learners, creating a calm and loving environment where babies feel safe and secure. As a parent of two, he brings patience and understanding to his role and incorporates American Sign Language (ASL) to support early communication and bonding.
BUSY BEE ROOM
LEAD TEACHER
Shay'quana Davis
Our Toddler Teacher creates a nurturing and engaging environment where children can explore, learn, and build independence. She supports language development, social skills, and curiosity through hands-on play and structured routines.
Mayreni Ramirez Aguilar
With a passion for early education, our Preschool Teacher guides children in developing school-readiness skills, social growth, and problem-solving. She provides a supportive environment where children feel capable and excited to learn.
GRIZZLY BEAR ROOM
LEAD TEACHER
LEAD TEACHER
2ND LOCATION
Jada Hendley-Palmer
Our Lead Teacher provides thoughtful guidance and engaging learning experiences that support children’s development and confidence. She creates a well-organized, nurturing classroom where routines, relationships, and learning come together each day.
Support Teacher
&
Nutrition Assistant
Triston Palma
Our Support Teacher & Nutrition Assistant assists in classrooms and prepares healthy meals and snacks for the children. He helps create a supportive, nurturing environment that promotes both learning and well-being.
TRAINED . TRUSTED . QUALIFIED
CPR & FIRST AID CERTIFIED
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TRAINED
FULLY BACKGROUND CHECKED
CONTINOUS STAFF TRAINING EACH MONTH