Experience

Monroe Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Mathematics Teacher

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  Mathematics teacher for middle school grades, 6th - 8th grades. Develope contextual lessons bringing real-live examples of mathematical concepts. Employ SIOP (Sheltered Instructional Observations Protocol) for English learners. Advanced training in Formative Assessment, and SIOP teaching methodologies. Mathematics teacher for middle school grades, 6th - 8th grades. Develope contextual lessons bringing real-live examples of mathematical concepts. Employ SIOP (Sheltered Instructional Observations Protocol) for English learners. Advanced training in Formative Assessment, and SIOP teaching methodologies.



Lake Washington School District

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

• Mathematics Teacher

  • Aug 2010 - Jun 2011

  Established a variety of teaching strategies for 7th grade mathematics that included using cooperative learning groups, lab oriented activities, directed lessons and web based virtual manipulatives. Developed unit lessons that show students how mathematics correlates with everyday life. Participated in a student mentor program of the Counseling Dept. to support selected at-risk students. Developed website for students and parents to obtain lesson details and additional support material for classes. Show less



Bellevue School District

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

• Substitute Teacher

  • May 2010 - Jun 2010

  Substitute teacher with assignments in grades 4th to 12th; taught throughout the school district, primarily secondary mathematics and science classes.Implemented pre-planned lesson plans in a stimulating manner, facilitating engagement of students.

• Long-Term Substitute Position

  • Apr 2010 - May 2010

  Taught three sections of 10th biology, one section of 6th grade science, and one section AP Environmental Science.Established a variety of teaching strategies that included lab oriented activities, cooperative learning, directed lessons and web based virtual manipulatives.Worked cooperatively with other 6th grade teacher for curriculum strategy and lab preparation.Maintained accurate records of student progress including posting grades and reviews of projects.Developed website for students to obtain lesson notes and additional support material for classes. Show less



Monroe High School, Monroe School District

• Internship Student Teacher

  • Sep 2009 - Mar 2010

  Student teacher with two host teachers, Mathematics and Biology. Worked cooperatively with host teachers, using both team and individual teaching methods. Developed lesson plans based on Washington State Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR). Used a variety of instructional strategies that met the diverse needs of students. Introduced use of web based manipulatives to support lesson plans. Participated in curriculum development for a newly created Algebra 1A class, a class of students that had failed first semester. In 6 weeks, over 2/3 were passing, with majority of this group obtaining grade of B’s or A’s. Overcame language barriers by utilizing visual aids and support of interpreters. Show less



Graphic Packaging International, LLC

• United States
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Development

  • 2002 - 2008

  Managed market development of packaging materials for a territory of 20 states, Canada, Mexico and South America. Coordinated product development projects with multiple corporate divisions. Participated on cross-company innovations team. Hold a patent pending on a 3-dimensional holographic cube. Managed market development of packaging materials for a territory of 20 states, Canada, Mexico and South America. Coordinated product development projects with multiple corporate divisions. Participated on cross-company innovations team. Hold a patent pending on a 3-dimensional holographic cube.



AT&T

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• New Account Manager

  • 2001 - 2002

  Established and built relationships with corporate account for development of new business of wireless voice and data services. Established and built relationships with corporate account for development of new business of wireless voice and data services.



Digeo

• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program and Deployment Manager

  • 2000 - 2001

  Coordinated activities of multiple groups within company for deployment of services for this start-up interactive television service provider. Developed deployment process and documentation for installation of services. Coordinated activities of multiple groups within company for deployment of services for this start-up interactive television service provider. Developed deployment process and documentation for installation of services.



Western Wireless

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Manager

  • 1998 - 2000

  Managed product development and product launches for this start-up telephone and high speed Internet Company. Developed and taught employee training programs about products and the industry of telecommunications and data services. Managed sales force and customer service group, established sales goals and customer service level goals Managed product development and product launches for this start-up telephone and high speed Internet Company. Developed and taught employee training programs about products and the industry of telecommunications and data services. Managed sales force and customer service group, established sales goals and customer service level goals