Experience

Spark Discovery Center
• Philippines
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Teacher

  • Oct 2015 - Present


Monark Foundation Institute

• Training and Development Manager

  • Jan 2012 - May 2015

  As a Training and Development Manager, it was my responsibility to improve operational processes, from hiring professionals to program research and design. - Designed Professionalism Enhancement Programs (PEP) based on the clients'​ training needs - Implemented communications and leadership trainings across job grade levels - Managed and evaluated the training processes from start to finish - Measured the program's impact and effectiveness on both individual and organizational levels - Designed professional development plans for the trainers’ knowledge enhancement and upskilling - Co-created and launched L.E.A.D (Leadership Enhancement and Development), a training program to support Supervisors in their transition to becoming Managers - Built a strong community of passionate teachers, team leaders, trainers and coaches Show less



Therabilities, Inc. (Special Education group)

• Teacher

  • Feb 2009 - Jul 2012

  - Administered one-on-one sessions to students with learning disabilities - Developed individualized learning strategies alongside an IEP - Conducted educational assessments (i.e. WRAT 3, Ekwall-Shanker Reading Inventory, Woodcock-Johnson etc.) - Composed monthly and annual progress reports and recommendations for parents and teachers - Applied literacy development techniques to further students' language and comprehension abilities - Led Social Skills groups for children with ADHD and Asperger's syndrome - Designed and delivered workshops on introductory reading, study habits, classroom behavior, organization, planning and peer socialization for school-aged children. Show less


Ateneo de Manila University
• Philippines
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Professor of Psychology

  • Jun 2011 - Oct 2011

Spark
• Education Administration Programs
• Development & Communications Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2010


Psychology Department, Harvard College

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - Jul 2010

  Studied the effects of traumatic events on children's memory-recall ability Studied the effects of traumatic events on children's memory-recall ability



Education Development Center

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Curriculum Support

  • Jan 2010 - Apr 2010

  - Developed Professional Development webinar sessions for teachers - Contributed to the Digital Media Arts Curriculum for Science and Literature - Compiled a References and Resources list for teachers - Developed Professional Development webinar sessions for teachers - Contributed to the Digital Media Arts Curriculum for Science and Literature - Compiled a References and Resources list for teachers



Consultants for Learning and Autism Support Services

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Autism Therapist

  • Jul 2008 - Dec 2008

  - Performed Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy for home-based programs - Collaborated with therapists and families to develop an education plan that addressed the needs of the child - Performed Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy for home-based programs - Collaborated with therapists and families to develop an education plan that addressed the needs of the child



The Children's Health Council

• Teaching Assistant

  • Oct 2007 - Dec 2008

  - Planned, designed, and taught creative and dynamic lessons for middle school students with learning and emotional disabilities - Applied classroom behavior management - Participated regular team meetings with the principal, clinicians, therapists, teachers, case managers, and psychiatrists to discuss ways to accommodate to the students’ individual challenges in the classroom - Planned, designed, and taught creative and dynamic lessons for middle school students with learning and emotional disabilities - Applied classroom behavior management - Participated regular team meetings with the principal, clinicians, therapists, teachers, case managers, and psychiatrists to discuss ways to accommodate to the students’ individual challenges in the classroom



Psychology Department, Santa Clara University

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2005 - Jul 2008

  - Studied the contingency of self-esteem on identity and self-regulation - Performed data entry tasks using Microsoft Word and Excel - Organized pooled data into useable documents for SAS and SPSS - Studied the contingency of self-esteem on identity and self-regulation - Performed data entry tasks using Microsoft Word and Excel - Organized pooled data into useable documents for SAS and SPSS