1st Grade Assistant Teacher

• Aug 2023 - Present

Co-Founder

• Jan 2018 - Present

Pop-up community events, Retreats, Corporate wellness classes and events Pop-up community events, Retreats, Corporate wellness classes and events

Yoga Teacher

• Mar 2015 - Present

RYT 200 offering public classes and private sessions for individuals, couples, and groups RYT 200 offering public classes and private sessions for individuals, couples, and groups

Early Childhood Educator

• Aug 2021 - Aug 2023

Early Childhood Educator, Assistant Teacher

• Aug 2019 - Jul 2021

- Work with a team of teachers to develop and implement emergent, play-based curriculum for 3-5-year-olds based on their ever-changing and diverse interests - Cultivate strong relationships with children and their families through positive interactions - Maintain a safe and engaging environment both indoors and outdoors -Support daily operations of the classroom, including leading and supporting activities, and setting up an educational environment for exploration -Participate in team and school-wide meetings Show less

Yoga Instructor

• Jan 2020 - May 2020

Weekly vinyasa style yoga classes Weekly vinyasa style yoga classes

Youth Development Program & Intake Coordinator

• Jul 2013 - Jul 2019

-help opportunity youth get ready for work and life through paid job internships, job-readiness training, educational supports (tutoring, GED classes) and supportive community -client intake, client recruitment, client information management for at-risk transitional age youth, support to youth development team, staff meetings, volunteer recruitment/engagement, administrative support -manage client intake processes and files; track clients from application/interview into acceptance; assess job readiness, risk, motivation, and stability of clients; interact with over 400 youth clients per year -manage client information systems and database for reporting purposes; ensure accuracy, track and record information; member of organization’s data team to analyze data trends -hire, train and supervise team of 3-6 part time front desk receptionists; managed 14 team-members in total -outreach to partnering organizations via weekly communication; update outreach materials and documents; represent organization at outreach events and in the community -outreach and communicate with external business partners through monthly newsletters -recruit and coordinate volunteers; manage volunteer information in database -manage daily office operations and supplies; maintain inventory; order office, kitchen, bathroom supplies; purchase food and snacks; track and submit timesheets; interface with internal departments; coordinate use of spared space -manage and track youth development department budget and spending; create monthly budget reports; organize and order monthly transportation benefits for staff and clients Show less

Americorps Program Coordinator

• Aug 2011 - Jul 2013

-provide safe, healthy, and inclusive play and physical activity during recess and class game times to the school community at Wilson Elementary school, a low-income public school in Richmond -organize and play games while role modeling positive sporting behavior during five recesses each with over 250 students daily -recruit and coach students in five different developmental sports leagues throughout the school year, helping to generate more community and family involvement -help create a positive environment to improve learning and teaching, reduce bullying and teasing as well as decrease the occurrence of behavioral referrals -organize and run a youth leadership program by facilitating trainings for upper grade students who become junior coaches and teach games to their peers as well as lower grade students during recess -lead individual classes for each class from kindergarten to sixth grade in skills building, cooperative games and activities to increase awareness of rules and boundaries at recess in addition to teaching and implementing conflict resolution strategies Show less

Teen Programs Intern

• Jan 2011 - May 2011

-Prepare and organize materials for after school empowerment programs; plan and facilitate programs such as SAT prep, photojournalism, film-making, college applications, field trips -Mentor and develop relationships with Step Up teens on a weekly basis to provide them with important life skills, advice, and confidence. -Prepare and organize materials for after school empowerment programs; plan and facilitate programs such as SAT prep, photojournalism, film-making, college applications, field trips -Mentor and develop relationships with Step Up teens on a weekly basis to provide them with important life skills, advice, and confidence.

Events Coordinator

• Sep 2007 - May 2011

-Provide a friendly atmosphere by greeting, assisting, students and answering questions about study abroad programs, which serve more than 50% of Oxy’s students. -Alert students about grant and fellowship opportunities that are available and provide information on how to apply. -Efficiently organize logistics of the office, keep accurate track of records, schedules, and files and anticipate office needs to ensure supplies are maintained. -Create fliers and marketing materials for programs and publicize events throughout campus. Show less