Experience

Michigan Department of Education

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Education Consultant

  • Jul 2017 - Present

  Working to improve instruction and monitor program implementation for Michigan's English Learner population. Working to improve instruction and monitor program implementation for Michigan's English Learner population.



National Association of English Learner Program Administrators

• United States

• NAELPA President Elect

  • Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  Supporting a dynamic non-profit organization of State and local school district English Learner program administrators as the President Elect. Year two of a three year commitment. Supporting a dynamic non-profit organization of State and local school district English Learner program administrators as the President Elect. Year two of a three year commitment.



Partners in School Innovation

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Program Development & Support Director

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

• School Innovation Partner

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2016



Kalamazoo Public Schools

• Principal

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2013

  Principal of a 50/50 Dual Immersion (Spanish/English) elementary (k-5) with approximately 320 students.

• 1st Grade teacher

  • Aug 2006 - Aug 2010

  Taught 1st grade in Developmental Bilingual Education classroom in an urban Title I setting, with native Spanish speaking students. I taught all subjects in Spanish.



NEISD

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• 1st Grade Dual Immersion (90/10) Teacher

  • Aug 2002 - May 2006

  Teacher in 1st grade in a 90/10 Dual Immersion program in a Title I school in San Antonio, Texas. Teacher in 1st grade in a 90/10 Dual Immersion program in a Title I school in San Antonio, Texas.