Programs Manager

• Jun 2022 - Present

Director of Family and School Support

• Oct 2020 - Jun 2022

Manager, Teacher Leadership Development

• Aug 2020 - Oct 2020

Biology Teacher

• Aug 2016 - Aug 2020

-As Science Department chair, coordinate school wide teacher goals, facilitate content meetings and present data to administration -Develop and implement daily and unit lesson plans for the 11th grade Biology -Implement daily plans for Human Body Systems as part of the Project Lead the Way curriculum -Implement daily plans for Biomedical Innovations as part of the Project Lead the Way curriculum in the fall semester and Coordinate internship sites for student during the spring semester. -Foster and facilitate a positive classroom environment to achieve rigorous learning goals and and promote positive peer interactions -Create and administer formative and summative assessments as well as analyze and present the resulting data to students and administration. -Prepare all students for the End of Course Exam in the area of Biology -Keep consistent contact with parent/guardian(s) via phone calls home and parent-teacher conferences. -Provide free after-school tutoring twice a week to students struggling in math. -Engage in various voluntary professional development opportunities to continuously improve my teaching methodology. Show less

2016 Corps Member

• Jun 2016 - May 2018

Selected from over 44,000 applicants nationwide to join the national teacher corps of 4,000 recent college graduates and professionals who commit two years to teach in under-served public schools. Participated in intensive training program to develop the skills and knowledge needed to increase impact on students and student achiecment Taught summer school program run by TFA at Carr Lane VPA Middle School, under the supervision and coaching of a faculty of experienced teachers Engaged in year round professional development including Peer learning cohorts, discussion groups, workshops, individual and group coaching, readings, and learning teams specific to teaching science content Show less

IT Helpdesk

• Aug 2014 - May 2016

-Worked and solved network and technical problems for students and staff both in person and through the phone -specialized in Mac Software which included Adobe Suite, Garageband, imovie, video and audio editing, -Learned to troubleshoot common problems regarding the Truman network and printer -Worked and solved network and technical problems for students and staff both in person and through the phone -specialized in Mac Software which included Adobe Suite, Garageband, imovie, video and audio editing, -Learned to troubleshoot common problems regarding the Truman network and printer

Undergraduate Research Intern

• Jun 2015 - Jul 2015

-Worked independently on a project regarding the development of alligator jaw joints - Learned to read CT scans and made 3D models of jaw joints with Amira, an image analyzing software -Created a poster of my summer’s findings and presented at a symposium -Worked independently on a project regarding the development of alligator jaw joints - Learned to read CT scans and made 3D models of jaw joints with Amira, an image analyzing software -Created a poster of my summer’s findings and presented at a symposium

Research Assistant

• May 2014 - Aug 2014

-Worked independently on individual project regarding arabidopsis genes throughout the summer -work included plating, DNA extraction, PCR preparation, gel electrophoresis, Visual data collection, data analysis and statistics -Wrote a scientific article and presented final work at a symposium -Worked independently on individual project regarding arabidopsis genes throughout the summer -work included plating, DNA extraction, PCR preparation, gel electrophoresis, Visual data collection, data analysis and statistics -Wrote a scientific article and presented final work at a symposium