Experience

San Francisco Unified School District

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

• Executive Director of Business Services

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area

• Interim Chief Financial Officer

  • Oct 2022 - Jun 2023

  San Francisco Bay Area • Led the Business Services Division, including Budget, Accounting, Payroll, Procurement, and Student Attendance functions • Directed day-to-day operations including core work processes, the preparation of financial reports, and the implementation of policies and practices that ensure the responsible deployment of financial resources • Collaborated effectively with executive staff, site and central administrators, the Board of Education, and community partners to develop financially… Show more • Led the Business Services Division, including Budget, Accounting, Payroll, Procurement, and Student Attendance functions • Directed day-to-day operations including core work processes, the preparation of financial reports, and the implementation of policies and practices that ensure the responsible deployment of financial resources • Collaborated effectively with executive staff, site and central administrators, the Board of Education, and community partners to develop financially sustainable plans in support of programmatic goals and District priorities • Participated in the Superintendent’s Cabinet as a strategic collaborator and problem solver among Senior Leadership • Served as a member of the District’s bargaining team, conducting fiscal impact analysis for labor proposals and developing strategic recommendations for proposals regarding employee compensation

• Executive Director of Budget Services

  • Aug 2020 - Oct 2022

  San Francisco Bay Area • Managed the planning and monitoring of San Francisco’s $1.2 billion operating budget, including preparation and submission of Interim Reports and the Annual Recommended Budget • Served as a thought partner with executive staff and school & administrative leaders to develop financial plans reflecting District priorities and fiscal solvency, including a $125 million Budget Balancing Plan to address SFUSD’s structural deficit • Led a team of 10 employees responsible for critical budget… Show more • Managed the planning and monitoring of San Francisco’s $1.2 billion operating budget, including preparation and submission of Interim Reports and the Annual Recommended Budget • Served as a thought partner with executive staff and school & administrative leaders to develop financial plans reflecting District priorities and fiscal solvency, including a $125 million Budget Balancing Plan to address SFUSD’s structural deficit • Led a team of 10 employees responsible for critical budget functions and responsive customer service • Collaborated with the Superintendent’s Chief of Staff to create and annually update the San Francisco Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) for approval by the Board of Education and the California Department of Education (CDE)

• Director of Strategic Resource Planning

  • Jan 2019 - Aug 2020

  San Francisco Bay Area • Project managed the comprehensive review of SFUSD’s $342 million Weighted Student Formula and $42 million Multi-Tiered System of Supports. Responsibilities included identifying highest leverage opportunities for policy change; collaborating with Senior Leadership and Central Office partners; facilitating engagement with school staff, Board of Education Commissioners, and other stakeholders; implementing finalized revisions and developing change management strategies • Collaborated with the… Show more • Project managed the comprehensive review of SFUSD’s $342 million Weighted Student Formula and $42 million Multi-Tiered System of Supports. Responsibilities included identifying highest leverage opportunities for policy change; collaborating with Senior Leadership and Central Office partners; facilitating engagement with school staff, Board of Education Commissioners, and other stakeholders; implementing finalized revisions and developing change management strategies • Collaborated with the Superintendent’s Chief of Staff to assemble the San Francisco District & County Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) for approval by the Board of Education and the California Department of Education (CDE) • Managed budget implementation of emerging District priorities, including the Superintendent’s PITCH Initiative, the California Department of Education’s Comprehensive Support & Improvement designation, and newly approved Board Resolution

• Budget Manager

  • Jul 2017 - Dec 2018

  San Francisco Bay Area • Provided strategic budget support for all SFUSD middle schools ($60 million across 13 schools) and Arts, Libraries, Physical Education, and Athletics central office departments ($38 million across 4 departments) • Supported program managers in the development of the $80 million Public Education Enrichment Fund (PEEF) Expenditure Plan, culminating in its annual submission to District leadership, the Board of Education, and City partners



Office of Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez, District 2

• Public Policy Summer Fellow

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  San Jose, California



American School of Santo Domingo

• Dominican Republic
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Middle and High School Teacher

  • Jul 2013 - Jun 2015

  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic



Colegio Bilingue New Horizons

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Middle and High School Teacher

  • Jul 2011 - Jun 2013

  Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic



District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Event Management Associate

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



Student U

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 6th Grade English Teacher

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Durham, North Carolina