Experience

Hampton City Schools

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

• Assistant Principal

  • Jul 2023 - Present

• Special Education Teacher

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2023



Newport News Public Schools

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

• Wellness Lead

  • Sep 2015 - Jun 2017

  I served as the inaugural Wellness Lead at Gildersleeve Middle School. As Lead, I was responsible for the implementation and coordination of wellness initiatives for staff at that location and across the district. I Motivated, engaged, and shared information with colleagues, encouraging participation in the NNPS employee Wellness Program. Guided participants in the program to savings of $500 annually on insurance premium. In addition, networked with local vendors, and orchestrated several on site/off site programs and events for sites staff. Show less

• Special Education Teacher

  • Dec 2011 - Jun 2017

  Managed caseloads of 15 -20 special education students receiving special education services within an inclusive setting. I was responsible for tracking, inputting, and managing data from student assessments, as well as, developing and facilitating a program/plan to appropriately address deficits and/or needs based on assessment results.



FIBA- Korisliiga

• Finland

• Professional Basketball Player

  • Aug 2008 - Apr 2011



City of Hampton- Parks and Recreation

• United States

• Recreation Professional

  • Feb 2008 - Aug 2008

  As Recreation Professional for Hampton Parks and Recreation, I managed a recreation center open to residents of three local housing developments. Orchestrated a variety of activities to provide an opportunity for exercise, social interactions and learning, and growth and relaxation. I was in this position such a short period of time due to being offered another professional basketball contract. As Recreation Professional for Hampton Parks and Recreation, I managed a recreation center open to residents of three local housing developments. Orchestrated a variety of activities to provide an opportunity for exercise, social interactions and learning, and growth and relaxation. I was in this position such a short period of time due to being offered another professional basketball contract.



FIBA- Korisliiga

• Finland

• Professional Basketball Player

  • Aug 2006 - Apr 2007