Innovative Technology Teacher

• Jan 2018 - Present

Entertainment Technology Academy Instructor

• Aug 2018 - Present

- Developed continuity documentation for Elementary pilot program offering skills targeted in the Computer Science and Entertainment Technology Academy fields of study offered at Huntsville High School by documenting current processes and systems.- Designed, created, and implemented course curriculum and materials in various learning management systems for synchronous and asynchronous instruction for both virtual and on-site courses.- Delivered course offerings via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Schoology LMS, and Google Classrooms for both synchronous and asynchronous learning.- Created technical support and “How-To” videos using Screencastify in addition to digital quick reference guides to assist administration, faculty, students, and guardians in the use and troubleshooting of common issues with Schoology LMS, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom.- Supported faculty to ensure that courses were accessible, functional, and consistent with district expectations by providing Schoology LMS technical support and one-on-one coaching both remotely and in person to support applications utilized in the delivery of online, hybrid, and web-enhanced courses.- Analyzed student performance data to determine modification or improvement of course content.- Collaborated with Curriculum Specialists at Code.org to review and improve Code.org’s Computer Science Fundamentals curriculum and web portal implementation and functionality.- Provided firsthand experience with hardware design/modification, website development (HTML and JavaScript), local and global collaboration, and ethical digital citizenship.- Instruction in fundamentals of programming, algorithmic problem solving, and game development using Scratch and Code.org.- Introduced fundamentals of robotics through algorithmic problem solving using Dash and Dot, BeeBot and BlueBot, and Primo Cubetto robots.- Delivered advanced robotics programming using NXT-G with Mindstorms software. Show less

Teacher

• Jan 2018 - May 2018

2nd Grade Self-Contained, half-year (Mountain Gap P-8)Use a variety of resources to design and implement interactive and engaging Common Core based instruction. Ensure the safety and well-being of students. Comply with legal requirements for students with specific individual needs. Adapt instruction to meet learners' needs based on individual student needs and interests. Maintain accurate physical and electronic confidential student records. Confident organizing and analyzing data. A dynamic part of a team; able to follow leadership, contribute expertise, and lead. Develop cooperative and professional relationships with parents, support staff, and administration. Communicate regularly with parents regarding concerns and student accomplishments. Assess and purchase supplies based on need. Show less

Teacher

• Jan 2014 - Jun 2017

2nd Grade Co-Teach 2 years (Seminole Heights Elementary) 3rd Grade Self-Contained 1 year (Seminole Heights Elementary) 2nd Grade Self-Contained half year (Lomax Magnet Elementary) Use a variety of resources to design and implement interactive and engaging Common Core based instruction. Ensure the safety and well-being of students. Comply with legal requirements for students with specific individual needs. Adapt instruction to meet learners' needs based on individual student needs and interests. Maintain accurate physical and electronic confidential student records. Confident organizing and analyzing data. A dynamic part of a team; able to follow leadership, contribute expertise, and lead. Develop cooperative and professional relationships with parents, support staff, and administration. Communicate regularly with parents regarding concerns and student accomplishments. Assess and purchase supplies based on need. Show less

Child and Youth Program Assistant at Child Development Center #1, MacDill AFB

• Sep 2012 - Dec 2013

Design and implement curriculum-based instruction for children 6 weeks through Pre-K. Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants. Communicate regularly with parents regarding concerns and accomplishments. Create and publish portfolios of student work for NAEYC accreditation renewal. Design and implement curriculum-based instruction for children 6 weeks through Pre-K. Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants. Communicate regularly with parents regarding concerns and accomplishments. Create and publish portfolios of student work for NAEYC accreditation renewal.

Student Teacher for Chiaramonte Elementary

• Sep 2013 - Nov 2013

Full Time Practicum in a 1st Grade, Departmentalized classroom. Primarily responsible for Language Arts and Social Studies instruction. Full Time Practicum in a 1st Grade, Departmentalized classroom. Primarily responsible for Language Arts and Social Studies instruction.

Licensed Massage Therapist - Self-Employed

• Jun 2007 - Oct 2010

Maintain a professional and service-oriented business. Responsible for accounts receivable, inventory management, bookkeeping, scheduling, and secretarial work. Maintain all state legal and health requirements. Collected and maintained confidential client medical information. Develop and implement marketing to attract new clients. Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients. Maintain a professional and service-oriented business. Responsible for accounts receivable, inventory management, bookkeeping, scheduling, and secretarial work. Maintain all state legal and health requirements. Collected and maintained confidential client medical information. Develop and implement marketing to attract new clients. Develop and maintain relationships with existing clients.

Office Assistant

• Nov 2007 - Apr 2008

Use Chiro8000 to manage patient’s billing accounts and electronic files, maintain confidential paper files, general office organization and care, secretarial work, scheduling, basic bookkeeping, money management, insurance verification, insurance coding, insurance billing, customer billing and service. Use Chiro8000 to manage patient’s billing accounts and electronic files, maintain confidential paper files, general office organization and care, secretarial work, scheduling, basic bookkeeping, money management, insurance verification, insurance coding, insurance billing, customer billing and service.

Office Assistant for Orlando Docal, C.P.A.

• Nov 2006 - Mar 2007

Use Quickbooks for daily bookkeeping. Process payroll for 6 companies (5 to 55+ employees per) including all withholding, process periodic returns as required for state and federal taxes and insurance, process and print W-2 and 1099 forms for client companies and own office, answer phones, secretarial duties including correspondence and filing, bank statement reconciliation, accounts payable, accounts receivable for client companies and own office, maintain up to 10 client company book-keeping records. Show less

District Manager for Ben & Jerry's / Reed Arundel, LLC

• Nov 2003 - Mar 2005

Maintain corporate standards as well as franchisee standards in two locations. Schedule to keep labor costs within a given range (% of sales). Keep cost of goods at an acceptable level by ordering properly according to the season, minimizing waste, controlling portion sizes, and by controlling other operating expenses. Review and understand the monthly P&L statements, using the data to improve or incentives employees. Maintain proper staffing levels and adjust as needed for seasonal changes. Maintain the appearance and performance of stores to corporate and franchisee standards. Contract repair services as needed. Handle cash deposits. Complete all daily and end-of-month paperwork promptly. Conduct accurate and thorough inventory monthly. Work closely with accountant to maintain current sales reports. Develop and initiate innovative ways to attract and keep loyal customers and staff. Keep staff motivated to provide quality service to customers. Perform other duties as required by illness or injury of employees. Maintain appropriate health code regulations. Instruct staff on health code regulations. Work with health inspector to review store and implement new regulations. Show less