Experience

Haumea Yoga and Wellness

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Jun 2018 - Present

  Sun Prairie, Wisconsin Our mission at Haumea is to make sure mamas-to-be, new mamas, and their families feel supported, empowered, and confident as they journey into parenthood and beyond. Pregnancy and parenthood changes your life — and it’s a change you don’t have to navigate alone.



Beautiful Birth

• Doula

  • Nov 2017 - Present

  Madison, WI



Exceptional Kids Yoga Project

• Co-Founder / Yoga Instructor

  • Oct 2014 - Present

  Madison, Wisconsin Exceptional Kids Yoga Project (EKYP)’s mission is simple: yoga for children with developmental disabilities and their families. Our classes foster: community, confidence, connection, flexibility, growth, movement, safe spaces, and strength. EKYP is a registered not-for-profit Wisconsin corporation (Chapter 181) with tax exempt status (501c3) through the IRS. We are 100% volunteer run and led by a group of yoga teachers, yoga practitioners, and families of children with… Show more Exceptional Kids Yoga Project (EKYP)’s mission is simple: yoga for children with developmental disabilities and their families. Our classes foster: community, confidence, connection, flexibility, growth, movement, safe spaces, and strength. EKYP is a registered not-for-profit Wisconsin corporation (Chapter 181) with tax exempt status (501c3) through the IRS. We are 100% volunteer run and led by a group of yoga teachers, yoga practitioners, and families of children with developmental disabilities in and around Madison, Wisconsin working together to develop a yoga class series specifically for kids with developmental disabilities. www.ekyp.org Show less



Dragonfly Hot Yoga

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Yoga Instructor

  • Aug 2014 - May 2018

  Madison, Wisconsin Area



Family Service Madison

• Early Childhood Educator

  • Oct 2012 - Jul 2014



Vista Unified School District

• Preschool Special Education Teacher

  • Apr 2006 - Jul 2012

  Vista, CA • Coordinated and implemented educational activities based on assessment results and classroom data to address individual students’ diverse developmental needs. • Managed caseload of students with various medical and educational needs while organizing related therapy sessions. • Supervised staff of classroom paraprofessionals. Provided leadership and mentorship by engaging in reflective practice and ongoing training for classroom staff and other staff members. • Offered parent… Show more • Coordinated and implemented educational activities based on assessment results and classroom data to address individual students’ diverse developmental needs. • Managed caseload of students with various medical and educational needs while organizing related therapy sessions. • Supervised staff of classroom paraprofessionals. Provided leadership and mentorship by engaging in reflective practice and ongoing training for classroom staff and other staff members. • Offered parent workshops and trainings to support student development and education within the community and the home environment. • Conducted home visits to ensure carry-over of education within the home environment. Communicated on a daily basis with families regarding their child’s development and progress within the classroom setting. Show less



HOPE Infant and Family Support Program

• Intern - Early Intervention Specialist

  • Jan 2006 - Mar 2006

  San Marcos, CA • Collaborated with each child’s family to create an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) based on assessment results and level of developmental functioning. Worked in partnership with family and multidisciplinary team to determine a plan on how to achieve the goals as a team by setting short-term objectives. • Educated family members on developmentally appropriate activities to enhance their child’s development to address goals and outcomes created in the IFSP. Helped family members… Show more • Collaborated with each child’s family to create an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) based on assessment results and level of developmental functioning. Worked in partnership with family and multidisciplinary team to determine a plan on how to achieve the goals as a team by setting short-term objectives. • Educated family members on developmentally appropriate activities to enhance their child’s development to address goals and outcomes created in the IFSP. Helped family members develop various types of activities that they can perform in the home that will promote their child’s cognitive, social/emotional, language and motor development. • Supported families in the transition process from home based services to a preschool setting. Worked with multidisciplinary team to educate and prepare family for the shift to the public school system. Show less