Experience

CollegeBound Foundation

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Grant Writer

  • Jul 2022 - Sep 2023

  Maintained and grew CollegeBound's grants portfolio to support the nonprofit's mission of guiding Baltimore City public school students to and through college.

• Development Director

  • Nov 2016 - Jul 2022



American Honors

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager of Strategic Partnerships and Transfer

  • Aug 2013 - Sep 2016

  • Coordinate and develop key relationships in expanding honors programs to community colleges with community college administration and honors deans across the nation • Target top colleges/universities to build partnerships between community colleges and 4-year institutions • Maintain Customer Relationship Management database and multiple dashboards to track partnership goals • Analyze data from Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Navigator to drive planning and… Show more • Coordinate and develop key relationships in expanding honors programs to community colleges with community college administration and honors deans across the nation • Target top colleges/universities to build partnerships between community colleges and 4-year institutions • Maintain Customer Relationship Management database and multiple dashboards to track partnership goals • Analyze data from Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and College Navigator to drive planning and analysis of potential partners • Build economic models in Excel based on varying budgetary constraints and state policies • Research potential scholarships, grants, and alternative pathways to support American Honors’ 2+2 model • Lead kickoff and implement launch plan as interim program director for new community college partners • Develop marketing materials specific to audiences and venues of partnership development

• Interim Program Director and Launch Manager of New Programs

  • Jul 2014 - Mar 2016

  •Manage team of nine employees across two community colleges as interim Program Director,, March-June 2015 •Drive initiatives on campus aligned to overarching goals including enrollment, student satisfaction, recruitment, retention, transfer, academic planning, and partnership growth •Actively serve as primary liaison between community college partners and headquarters as LM for Jackson College, Kilgore College, Community College of Philadelphia, and Shoreline College •Lead hiring… Show more •Manage team of nine employees across two community colleges as interim Program Director,, March-June 2015 •Drive initiatives on campus aligned to overarching goals including enrollment, student satisfaction, recruitment, retention, transfer, academic planning, and partnership growth •Actively serve as primary liaison between community college partners and headquarters as LM for Jackson College, Kilgore College, Community College of Philadelphia, and Shoreline College •Lead hiring process for incoming program director and honors advisors



KIPP Baltimore

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 8th grade ELA teacher

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2013

  • KIPP Girls’ Basketball Team Assistant Coach, 2012-2013 • Coordinator, school-wide spelling bee • KIPP Girls’ Basketball Team Assistant Coach, 2012-2013 • Coordinator, school-wide spelling bee



Baltimore City Public Schools

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

• Title I Coordinator

  • Jun 2011 - Jun 2012

  • Provide supplemental education services to Title I parents and families at Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West. • Managed Title I federal grant funds and supported students as Title I Coordinator, 2011-2012 • BDJ West High School Tennis Team Coach, 2010-2012

• Middle School Teacher

  • Sep 2009 - Jun 2011

  • Taught sixth grade ELA at Bluford Drew Jemison STEM Academy West, an all-boys public charter school in Baltimore City. • Implemented data-driven, technology infused instruction in classes to achieve Adequate Yearly Progress • Coordinator, school-wide spelling bee • Directed on-site professional development to encourage technology integration among fellow staff • Mentored Teach for America corps members in the role of Transition Leader and mentor, 2010-2012