Experience

PDK International

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

• Director of Programs

  • Oct 2020 - Present

• Strategic Partnerships and Analysis Manager

  • Nov 2019 - Oct 2020

  • Created and oversaw the implementation of project plans to ensure the completion of tasks to meet project goals and timelines• Created and facilitated in-person and online professional learning sessions to support central office leaders and teachers• Developed and implemented marketing strategy for PDK programs, services, and products through the design and writing of promotional materials, including social media, email campaigns, websites, and flyers• Coordinated national outreach and communications with PDK members and partner organizations• Researched, wrote, and reviewed proposals to provide services to schools and districts Show less

• Program Manager, Education Partnerships

  • May 2019 - Nov 2019

  • Designed and developed content for PDK programming, including professional learning for system-level leaders in PDK’s Community of Learning and Practice• Created procedures, processes, and structures for new and existing projects to ensure the meeting of project goals through strategic planning and the development of solutions and recommendations• Conducted outreach activities that included communications and coordination of events• Assisted with creating and managing budgets and monitoring expenditures and revenue collection• Collected and analyzed data, created reports, and reviewed and explained trends to support marketing, program design, and program delivery• Researched, wrote, and reviewed proposals to provide services to schools and districts Show less

• Policy & Business Development Analyst

  • Jul 2018 - May 2019

  • Reviewed local, state, and national educational policy to guide alignment of PDK programming and content• Analyzed market trends and related metrics to monitor industry targets, including Google Analytics, for all PDK divisions by performing necessary processing like probability theory and mathematical statistical modeling to study the market necessity of a business or technical solution • Prepared project deliverables, including reports, summary spreadsheets, dashboards, and presentations in connection with policy and business development opportunities Show less



The George Washington University - Graduate School of Education and Human Development

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Jun 2018

  • Developed and provided student-specific support to assist with research methods courses• Provided consultation to students and faculty on research projects for the application of methods• Provided assistance with statistical software like SPSS to students and faculty• Transformed the GSEHD Dissertation Support by turning a simple Blackboard website into a group of 635 members with monthly events, designing and disseminating promotional materials, and forming and working with a budget• Designed monthly workshops for doctoral students in collaboration with the Dean of Doctoral Students, faculty members, and staff to provide support in dissertation writing strategies and skills• Managed the group’s Blackboard website by providing dissertation materials for doctoral students to help with the dissertation writing process through the coordination of review groups and recruiting new student members • Organized a Dissertation Boot Camp to bring together keynote speakers, faculty members, alumni, and doctoral students to provide students with ways to develop their dissertation for all stages of the process for 100+ in-person and virtual attendees Show less

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jul 2016 - Aug 2016

  • Assisted with EDUC 6112 - Foundations of Assessment, Testing, and Measurement in Education• Managed Blackboard website for course by preparing and assembling curriculum materials• Provided support to students on course concepts and class-related questions



Delaware Department of Education

• Dover, Delaware Area

• Education Pioneer Fellow

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  • Designed a monitoring system for administrator evaluation through research and alignment with organization policy • Analyzed current State of Delaware policy to align and update state educator evaluation manuals in collaboration with education associates • Developed teacher professional development to provide examples of highly effective classroom instruction aligned with the state teacher evaluation rubric • Designed a monitoring system for administrator evaluation through research and alignment with organization policy • Analyzed current State of Delaware policy to align and update state educator evaluation manuals in collaboration with education associates • Developed teacher professional development to provide examples of highly effective classroom instruction aligned with the state teacher evaluation rubric



Miami-Dade County Public Schools

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

• District Curriculum Support Specialist

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2015

  • Conducted instructional audits of schools in Miami-Dade County Public Schools to make recommendations on how to improve the implementation of curriculum• Created and implemented action plans for district target schools to better build the capacity of teachers in mathematics instruction and increase student achievement• Analyzed school assessment data with school administrators and department chairs to design department-wide strategies for improvement• Reviewed curriculum materials to make recommendations for purchase and ensure that they fit the needs of the diverse population of Miami-Dade County Public School students• Collaborated with district personnel to develop expectations for best practice and share with schools in order to diagnose areas of need for professional development • Worked with schools to develop professional learning communities in order to foster teacher collaboration and growth • Wrote and vetted district pacing guides by creating topics aligned to the progression of the Math Florida Standards and providing resources to supplement the core textbook series.• Created and presented district-wide professional development to train teachers in teaching strategies and math curriculum• Reviewed textbook publishers and provided recommendations to the district as a member of the 2014 Middle Grades Mathematics Textbook Adoption Committee• Created and vetted district mathematics assessments through platforms like Edusoft and Thinkgate Show less

• Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2013

  • Assembled Geometry curriculum materials as the Geometry Team Leader for the Mathematics Department for use in classroom instruction, Afterschool Tutoring Program, Saturday School, and Geometry EOC “Crunch Time” in addition to creating long-term lesson plans with the Mathematics Department Chairs • Instructed Geometry (Regular, Honors, and Gifted levels) and Integrated 2 Mathematics classes• Geometry Tutoring Teacher in Coral Park’s Afterschool Tutoring Program



Miami-Dade County Public Schools

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

• Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Aug 2006 - Jun 2012

  • Instructed 6th, 7th, & 8th grade classes in General Mathematics, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra 1 Honors • Designed and implemented a week-long Algebra 1 End of Course Test Review Boot Camp for 150 students in addition to a Saturday review session and afterschool tutorials for the Algebra 1 End of Course Test • Member of the EESAC Committee, 2009-2012 • Co-sponsored the National Junior Honor Society from 2008 to 2010 • Instructed 6th, 7th, & 8th grade classes in General Mathematics, Pre-Algebra, and Algebra 1 Honors • Designed and implemented a week-long Algebra 1 End of Course Test Review Boot Camp for 150 students in addition to a Saturday review session and afterschool tutorials for the Algebra 1 End of Course Test • Member of the EESAC Committee, 2009-2012 • Co-sponsored the National Junior Honor Society from 2008 to 2010



Sha-arei' Bina Torah Academy for Girls

• Miami, FL

• Secondary Mathematics Teacher

  • Nov 2005 - Jun 2006

  • Instructed 6th, 7th, and 9th grade classes in math, ranging from General Math to Algebra 2 • Led MATHCOUNTS middle school team and prepared students for competition • Instructed 6th, 7th, and 9th grade classes in math, ranging from General Math to Algebra 2 • Led MATHCOUNTS middle school team and prepared students for competition



New World Symphony

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Audio Engineering Fellow

  • Aug 2002 - May 2005

  • Recorded and edited all audition tapes for musicians by working closely with each musician and addressing their concerns • Recorded all concerts for archival and possible broadcast • Instructed A/V professionals in Internet2 technology and distance learning at annual Internet2 Symposium • Recorded and edited all audition tapes for musicians by working closely with each musician and addressing their concerns • Recorded all concerts for archival and possible broadcast • Instructed A/V professionals in Internet2 technology and distance learning at annual Internet2 Symposium