Experience

LEAD Public Schools

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• 6th Grade Teacher

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Nashville, Tennessee, United States



Memphis-Shelby County Schools

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

• 4th Grade Teacher

  • Jun 2020 - Jun 2022

  Memphis, Tennessee, United States Shelby County Schools is Tennessee's largest public school district and is among the 25 largest public school districts in the United States. Formerly comprised of two smaller districts, Memphis City Schools and Shelby County Schools, SCS serves over 110,500 students in more than 214 schools. Personal Accomplishments: • Designed and implemented a successful after school tutoring program in grades 2nd through 5th to increase student achievement to address the disproportionate impact of… Show more Shelby County Schools is Tennessee's largest public school district and is among the 25 largest public school districts in the United States. Formerly comprised of two smaller districts, Memphis City Schools and Shelby County Schools, SCS serves over 110,500 students in more than 214 schools. Personal Accomplishments: • Designed and implemented a successful after school tutoring program in grades 2nd through 5th to increase student achievement to address the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on underrepresented student subgroups. • Served as upper elementary Grade Chair to act as a peer liaison and effectively meet the needs of the school. • Consistently grew my students by over 1.5 years. Duties: • Foster interdisciplinary learning, teaching, and instruction according to Tennessee curriculum standards, and the educational needs and abilities of individuals and groups of students • Plan, prepare, and teach lessons, promoting the general progress and well-being of individual students and groups of students • Drive outstanding student achievement for all students in my classroom and support colleagues in driving student achievement school-wide. • Communicate, cooperate, and consult with school staff, and parents/guardians in the students’ best interest • Build knowledge by attending continuing education seminars • Utilize a wide variety of teaching methods to create differentiated opportunities for deep understanding for all learners, including students with special needs • Create and distribute educational supports, including reading material, activities, homework assignments, sharing lessons in a comprehensive manner, using visual/audio accompaniments to facilitate interactive learning • Assess and evaluate student growth; creating action plans on class-wide, group-wide and individual basis in response to student data • Assess, record, and report on development, progress, and behavior of students, issuing grades, progress reports, and report cards Show less



Teach For America

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

• Corps Member

  • Apr 2020 - Jun 2022

  Memphis, Tennessee, United States Teach For America is a bold and diverse movement of change-makers who confront educational inequity by teaching for at least two years and then working with unwavering commitment in every sector of society to create a nation free from this injustice. Together with partners throughout the educational ecosystem, our network of over 62,000 alumni and corps members are achieving the impossible, empowering lives, and helping shape the political, economic, and social future of our country.



MOVE Texas

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Field Operations Fellowship

  • Sep 2019 - Apr 2020

  San Antonio, Texas Area MOVE Texas is training the next generation of civic leaders through the Leadership Development program, the premier field training program in the state of Texas. At MOVE Texas, I supported progressive policies to support and uplift our communities. We champion equality, economic justice for young workers, a healthy environment, and a healthy and inclusive democracy.



Kinetic Kids, San Antonio, TX

• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internship

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

  Had the honor of enriching the lives of children with special needs and their families through sports and educational swimming programs to foster the development of courage, confidence, fitness, pride, joy and community.