Experience

Lower Columbia College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Dean of Instruction, STEM & Business/IT

  • May 2023 - Present



Paradise Valley Community College

• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Dean of Liberal Arts & Sciences

  • Aug 2021 - Jul 2023

  Provides senior-level administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Assists the Vice President of Academic Affairs, division chairs, and others to support college business and student success at Paradise Valley Community College, one of 10 institutions within the Maricopa Community College System. Serves as an advocate and facilitator for retention and success initiatives in instructional areas. Collaborates with Student Affairs to contextualize implementation for equity initiatives aligned with Guided Pathways, Program Reviews, Instructor Evaluation, and data-driven decision making within a framework of collaboration and shared governance. Supports and coordinates events that promote and celebrate student achievement and engagement by serving on various committees and actively participating in leadership meetings and leading through shared governance. Show less



Phoenix College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Director of Developmental Education

  • Jan 2018 - Aug 2021

  Oversaw strategic planning and daily operations for developmental education at Phoenix College, one of 10 institutions within the Maricopa Community College System. Steered educational direction by creating and managing learning communities, including building a structural framework and professional development training. Ensured fiscal responsibility in the administration of the $250,000 departmental budget serving programs across the institution. Expanded cross-functional collaboration by participating on various committees such as Assessment, Enrollment Management, and Dual Enrollment. Guided data driven decisions in partnership with local and district-level Institutional Research offices. Show less



Maricopa Community Colleges

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• English Faculty

  • Aug 2011 - May 2021



Akins High School

• English Teacher

  • 2005 - 2011