Experience

Yellow Breeches Educational Center

• Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

• Mathematics Teacher

  • Nov 2016 - Present

  • Built rapport and managed cohorts of 18-26 students with behavioral challenges (special needs, emotional disturbance, autism). • Deescalated elevated parental conflicts to create productive working relationships. Increased engagement by creating newsletter. • Responded to classroom needs using data-driven techniques to create custom senior high math curriculum. • Tracked mathematics achievement data, including bi-weekly measures (AIMSwebs and CBMs) for 18-26 students each year. • Achieved a 95.6% success rate in grade-level improvement for students attending at least four school days per week. • Spearheaded post-grad life skills curriculum. Developed a culinary curriculum; constructed an outdoor kitchen. • Planned and executed weekly adventure trips, including mountain biking, rock climbing, boating, and multi-day camping trips. • Produced 10-14 legal documents yearly (IEPs, RRs) governing specifics for individual students’ education.



Philadelphia Rock Gyms (PRG)

• Coatesville, Pennsylvania, United States

• Operations Manager

  • Feb 2015 - Nov 2016

  •Consistently maintained the highest closing percentage for new membership sales company wide (43.2%). • Managed a team that increased new membership growth by 14% over previous performance by training employees to implement new closing strategies. • Oversaw the lowest member attrition rate in company history by improving employee skills in interactive techniques with customers. • Generated an increase of 13.2% in yearly branch revenue in 2016 by streamlining daily operations, increasing incoming sales, and upselling existing customers. • Designed and oversaw new technique and fitness programming, providing additional revenue streams for the branch.



KidPowerment

• Cambridge, MA

• Brand Representative

  • Feb 2012 - Dec 2014

  • Expanded program territory by securing contracts with 23 new schools and centers. • Generated leads, developed marketing strategy, and built new relationships with local program directors. • Crafted and implemented new programming in response to client needs. • Expanded program territory by securing contracts with 23 new schools and centers. • Generated leads, developed marketing strategy, and built new relationships with local program directors. • Crafted and implemented new programming in response to client needs.



AmeriCorps

• Project Coordinator / VISTA

  • Jul 2011 - Sep 2012

  • Coordinated bi-weekly events and retreats for at-risk youth. Trained and managed 9 facilitators and 28 volunteers. • Wrote and applied for grants, successfully funding budget for educational events and retreats. • Coordinated bi-weekly events and retreats for at-risk youth. Trained and managed 9 facilitators and 28 volunteers. • Wrote and applied for grants, successfully funding budget for educational events and retreats.



Franklin & Marshall College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Co-Founder and Field Leader, The Human Rights Initiative

  • Dec 2009 - Jun 2011

  • Recruited and supervised 19 volunteers. Conducted 19 campaigns and hosted over 150 guests for a nation-wide conference.

• Tour Guide

  • Mar 2008 - May 2011

  • Tailored tours to over one thousand prospective students and their families.

• House Advisor

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2009

  • Planned and oversaw the orientation of 60 incoming Franklin and Marshall students per year.• Liaised between students and administration.• Mediated conflicts.• Planned house events and outings.



SIT Study Abroad

• Ambassador

  • 2010 - 2011

  Recruited students to participate in study abroad experiences, drawing from my own experience in Kathmandu, Bhutan, and India. Recruited students to participate in study abroad experiences, drawing from my own experience in Kathmandu, Bhutan, and India.