FCS teacher- Bellbrook Middle School

• May 2023 - Present

GRADS Instructor

• Jun 2018 - May 2023

I coordinate the GRADS program for area Greene County schools. I work with parenting or pregnant teens, 7th-12th grade, both moms and dads.

Satellite FCS Teacher at Fairborn High School

• Jul 2015 - Jun 2018

I get to teach 9-12 graders FCS courses of Child Development, Culinary Fundamentals, Global Foods, and Intro to FCS. Great students! Great staff and co-workers!

Office Manager

• Apr 2020 - Present

I work part time as company office manager for my husband's SCorp. Invoicing and book keeping. I work part time as company office manager for my husband's SCorp. Invoicing and book keeping.

Intervention Classroom Aide

• Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

Working with 2-3rd graders with learning and behavioral disabilities. Working with 2-3rd graders with learning and behavioral disabilities.

FCS Educator

• Aug 2011 - Jun 2014

Taught Healthy Living, Healthy and Safe Foods, Child Development and Manage Transitions to 9th-12th grade. In addition, created and developed a Life Skills course to meet theneeds of Greenon’s IEP student population. Collaborated with Special Education team on a daily basis to ensure differentiated instruction that met the academic goals of my students as well as the Special Education Department. In order to implement C.O.R.E. Curriculum within my lesson plans, I actively engaged department chairs for ways to “back up” their goals. I worked closely with the treasurer and food services to streamline the FCS budget to reduce the cost of labs for my students. During my first year, I worked with the new administration team to set vigorous goals for the FCS Department to bring into state compliance under the new standards, to increase class sizes, and to meet the overall goals of GLS. I communicated regularly with parents through the electronic classroom through the GLS website, email, phone calls, and letters. In addition, I served as class of 2016 Co-Advisor, FCA Advisor, and Drama Club support. During my Study Hall period, I worked with students and colleagues to support the RTI efforts in our building. Show less

GRADS Coordinator

• Oct 2009 - May 2011

Created and implemented FCS curriculum as it pertained to parenting and pregnant teens 7th- 12thgrades within the G.R.A.D.S. Alternative Program. Traveled to 7 area high schools and met with teens individually, performed home and hospital visits, and collaborated closely with area agencies and school guidance counselors to network teen parents to empower them to graduate. Ran program full-time as a class at Tecumseh High School and collaborated with guidance team and other faculty members to meet academic district goals. Participated in faculty activities and meetings at THS. Developed marketing material and presentations to promote G.R.A.D.S. throughout the county and supportive area agencies. Met regularly with administration in all schools to explain program details and progress in each building. Gathered data and statistics for state level annual reports. Show less

Head of Costumes (volunteer)

• Jan 2003 - Aug 2008

Throughout the years at OPAI, I worked with a dedicated group of volunteers and friends to create, mend, maintain, organize, and fit costumes for several different shows and many different characters. I worked with both adults and children depending on the show. I gained experience with lighting and stage sewing as well as construction and tailoring. Throughout the years at OPAI, I worked with a dedicated group of volunteers and friends to create, mend, maintain, organize, and fit costumes for several different shows and many different characters. I worked with both adults and children depending on the show. I gained experience with lighting and stage sewing as well as construction and tailoring.

Teacher

• Aug 2001 - Jun 2008

I worked as a long term substitute teacher at both the middle and high schools. I also substituted for various elementary classrooms throughout the district. I worked as a long term substitute teacher at both the middle and high schools. I also substituted for various elementary classrooms throughout the district.

Latchkey Teacher

• Sep 2004 - Jun 2006

Ran afterschool latchkey program at local private school. Provided tutoring and activities for grades K-6th Ran afterschool latchkey program at local private school. Provided tutoring and activities for grades K-6th

Office Manager

• Sep 2001 - Jun 2002

Staffing and HR for local temporary jobs. Staffing and HR for local temporary jobs.

FCS Educator

• Aug 1992 - Jun 1994

I taught Child Development, Foods 1 & 2, Sewing 1 & 2, and Family Living I taught Child Development, Foods 1 & 2, Sewing 1 & 2, and Family Living

Sales Associate

• Jun 1987 - Feb 1992

Worked in soft lines and hard lines, cashiered, trained other associates, ordered inventory, presented craft demonstrations, inventory prepartion, store set team, stock team, customer service, and general merchandising Worked in soft lines and hard lines, cashiered, trained other associates, ordered inventory, presented craft demonstrations, inventory prepartion, store set team, stock team, customer service, and general merchandising