Experience

Rowan-Salisbury Schools
• Education Management
• 700 & Above Employee
• English Second Language Instructor

  • Sep 2019 - Present


BLKTECHCLT

• Program + Community Manager

  • Apr 2018 - Aug 2018

  At BLKTECHCLT, I plan and manage the professional development and entrepreneurial classes and events. I also am responsible for planning and supporting the internship and mentoring programs. At BLKTECHCLT, I plan and manage the professional development and entrepreneurial classes and events. I also am responsible for planning and supporting the internship and mentoring programs.



Google Fiber

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Community Leaders Program Manager

  • Jan 2017 - Mar 2017

  ● Created and maintained partnership withQueens University of Charlotte and the Knight School of Communications to provide nonprofits and community organizations with tools and resources to build and support digital literacy efforts Charlotte. ● Train, manage, and support qualified students each year to support these organizations and narrow the digital divide. ● Support a Capstone/Service Learning course for students participating in the program. ● Created and maintained partnership withQueens University of Charlotte and the Knight School of Communications to provide nonprofits and community organizations with tools and resources to build and support digital literacy efforts Charlotte. ● Train, manage, and support qualified students each year to support these organizations and narrow the digital divide. ● Support a Capstone/Service Learning course for students participating in the program.



Google Fiber | Nelson

• Community Impact Lead

  • Jun 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Developed and maintained partnerships with community organizations in order to help implement STEM and digital inclusion programs. • Supported and facilitated sponsorships with partner organizations. • Responsible for leading and managing Fiber for Good, in internal group, that creates and supports staff volunteer opportunities. • Responsible for partnering with schools and implementing Google STEM programs in partner schools. • Responsible for creating and implementing Create Your World STEM events onsite and in the field. • Created and distributed a monthly internal Community Impact newsletter. Corporate Social Responsibility Skills and Experience: • Community Relations - Hosted and planned events for all community organizations on site where organizations were offered use of the space free of charge. Facilitated sponsorships of STEM and Digital Inclusion programs. • Community Investment Digital Inclusion - Sponsored Digital Inclusion Training in the Charlotte Community. Created and managed Google Fiber Community Leaders Program (CLP) that trained college students to support digital literacy training in 5 local community organizations (CMLibrary, CMHP, Grier Heights Community Center, Hidden Valley Elementary, Latin American Coalition). STEM/STEAM - Implemented Create Your World STEM field trip program where school groups would visit to participate in Makey Makey and stop motion animation activities. Sponsored STEM orgs and events. • Employee Relations - Created and led employee engagement committee/employee resource group which planned events such as the representation and employee participation in Pride 2016 parade; employee participation and sponsorship of Tree Charlotte on 2 occasions; employee volunteer events at Urban Ministry and Second Harvest food bank. 100% branch participation in corporate workplace giving campaign. Show less


Central Piedmont Community College
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• GED Lab Instructor

  • May 2014 - Dec 2016

Urban League of Central Carolinas
• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Digital Inclusion Fellow | NTENorg | Google Fiber

  • Jun 2015 - Jun 2016
• English as Second Language Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  Salisbury High School and Central Piedmont Community College • Responsible for helping high school and adult students understand class materials • Responsible for presenting new English language material to students • Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning. • Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students. • Establish meaningful student learning outcomes for courses/programs Show less



Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Early Literacy Coordinator

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Community Based Program • Responsible for planning, implementing and supervising Parent/Child programs and initiatives that align with the ECRR2 core values of early literacy. • Planned and implemented all community early literacy programs. • Required to manage and supervise a part time assistant. • Responsible for recruiting participants, reserving space, advertising and teaching. • Responsible for creating and distributing program information to the community. • Developed and maintained partnerships with local schools and community organizations and planned outreach opportunities. Show less



Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Library Services Associate/Teen Specialist

  • Aug 2011 - Jan 2013

  University City Library – Charlotte Mecklenburg Library • Responsible for helping to plan, implement and supervise teen programs and initiatives that align with the library’s core values of literacy, workforce development and lifelong learning. • Served on Teen Tech Week team and planned and implemented technology themed programs to be implemented throughout twenty library branches. • Planned and implemented a workforce development program series for teens. • Responsible for recruiting volunteers and involved in volunteer selection, orientation, and training. • Facilitated Customer Service team where improvements are implemented system wide. • Responsible for creating and distributing a monthly newsletter for three libraries. • Developed and maintained partnerships with local schools and planned outreach opportunities. • Responsible for updating social media outlets with teen programs and events. Show less