Education Programs Professional & Diversity and Inclusion Liaison Officer

• Dec 2021 - Present

Project Manager

• Oct 2020 - Dec 2021

-Manage the implementation of Project AWARE and MTSS for the State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA).-Collaborated with the American Institute for Research (AIR) to build data collection platforms for MTSS schools-Analyzed federal grant funds and made data-based decision for utilization of funds. -Conduct a risk assessment through desktop monitoring to determine targeted support for cohort schools. -Conduct on-site monitoring to provide feedback and determine programmatic strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for continuous improvement.-Collaborated with community partners to facilitate professional development for SPCSA staff and school staff in restorative practices, DEI, trauma informed care and instruction, YMHFA, SafeTalk, and ASIST.-Design and produce pamphlets, flyers, announcements, and web content that effectively communicate with the intended audience. Show less

Project Facilitator

• Aug 2020 - May 2021

-Collect, analyze, and report MTSS program-related data-Created and implemented professional development to improve school climate-Develop tools and resources used by the SPCSA, NDE, and UNR PBISTA to accomplish required or desired objectives.-Provide technical assistance to SPCSA board, working groups, and school leaders by preparing agendas, meeting materials, and researching and presenting information.-Develop assessments and security/administration protocol to measure the performance of students, schools, and school districts regarding the Project AWARE federal program and MTSS Tiered Fidelity Inventory standards and indicators. Show less

Project Facilitator

• Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

-Analyze School Performance Plans to make data-based decisions.-Created goals, vision, and initiatives to improve WIDA scores.-Collaborate with external partners including universities, research organizations, governmental agencies, and other entities to drive school improvement and professional development efforts through Title II funds.-Collect, analyze, and report Title III program-related data.

k-12 teacher

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2020

-Served as the chair/co-chair on the leadership, planning, crisis and safety, Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS)/MTSS, literacy, community events, Response to Intervention (RTI), and School Organizational Team (SOT) committee.-Analyze student data to make data-based decisions.-Collaborate with external partners including universities, research organizations, governmental agencies, and other entities to drive school improvement and professional development efforts through Title II funds.-Provide targeted instruction to meet the needs of all students. -Implement restorative justice practices and mindfulness to create an equitable, positive classroom environment. -Attended the Ron Clark Academy and trained staff on RCA practices. Show less

EL Specialist/Student Success Advocate

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2016

-Managed tutoring program through Title III funds-Created goals, vision, and initiatives to improve WIDA scores.-Recruited teaching staff-Managed budgeting for the tutoring program -Managed the selection of curriculum and supplemental resources-Made data based decision to facilitate student interventions.

CEO/Founder/Director

• Aug 2017 - Aug 2020

-Founder, CEO, and director of Virtual English Learning. - Provided tier 2 and tier 3 services to over 800 students world wide -Supported initiatives in closing achievement gaps of those from historically underserved student groups. -Hired and managed a staff of 20 employees. -Monitor programs, progress and completion of assignments according to an established timeline. -Founder, CEO, and director of Virtual English Learning. - Provided tier 2 and tier 3 services to over 800 students world wide -Supported initiatives in closing achievement gaps of those from historically underserved student groups. -Hired and managed a staff of 20 employees. -Monitor programs, progress and completion of assignments according to an established timeline.

Assistant Principal

• Jun 2015 - Aug 2018

-Supervised summer school teachers. -Create interventions and supports to assist credit deficient students graduate. -Oversee credit deficiency summer school program. -Compile research and information gained from interest groups into written and oral presentations that provide direction for the development of goals and objectives of the program. -Analyze and administer summer programs within an allotted budget. -Present data analysis on student growth and achievement. -Foster a stimulating and cooperative work environment; listen perceptively and communicate assignments clearly. -Monitor progress and completion of assignments according to an established timeline. Show less

K-12 Teacher

• Aug 2012 - Aug 2014

-Attend meetings, lead meeting, and present information to staff -Analyze data to assess school needs -Create and implement programs and initiatives based on data -Interact and coordinate with parents on certain issues -Perform responsibilities of organizing special events and programs -Attend meetings, lead meeting, and present information to staff -Analyze data to assess school needs -Create and implement programs and initiatives based on data -Interact and coordinate with parents on certain issues -Perform responsibilities of organizing special events and programs

Teacher

• Aug 2009 - Aug 2012

-Interact and coordinate with parents on certain issues. -Assist school principal in preparing teacher assignments and substituting teachers. -Perform responsibilities of organizing special events and programs. -Assist education administrator in hiring teaching staff. -Interact and coordinate with parents on certain issues. -Assist school principal in preparing teacher assignments and substituting teachers. -Perform responsibilities of organizing special events and programs. -Assist education administrator in hiring teaching staff.

Teacher

• Aug 2007 - Aug 2009

-Assist education administrator in planning classroom activities and in solving various issues. -Create curriculum for summer programs. -Create lesson plans and provide targeted instruction. -Analyze data, meet with team to plan, and create steps for implementation. -Assist education administrator in planning classroom activities and in solving various issues. -Create curriculum for summer programs. -Create lesson plans and provide targeted instruction. -Analyze data, meet with team to plan, and create steps for implementation.

Teacher

• Aug 2006 - Aug 2007

-Assist education administrator in planning classroom activities and in solving various issues. -Perform responsibilities of preparing and maintaining proper record of attendance, conferences, reports and assessment. -Handle the tasks of assisting teaching staff in the development of school curriculum. -Assist education administrator in planning classroom activities and in solving various issues. -Perform responsibilities of preparing and maintaining proper record of attendance, conferences, reports and assessment. -Handle the tasks of assisting teaching staff in the development of school curriculum.