Experience

Mesa Community College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Education Support Service Faculty

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  Design and facilitate professional development for faculty and staff, collaborate with subject matter experts to design hybrid and online courses, provide academic guidance for college initiatives, active research on topics relative to course design, instructional strategies, assessment, and culturally responsiveness, maintain and update content on the CTL website, support faculty in using the Canvas learning management system, support college projects by designing efficient tools and resources, document and report for the impact of the Center for Teaching and Learning to the college, college-wide accessibility training, college-wide assessment planning and support, support grant writing, present locally and nationally on college initiatives for teaching and learning, mentor faculty for course design and instructional delivery including creating and adopting no cost materials and open education resources, coordinate and facilitate immersion professional development in Guanajuato, Mexico, support technology including Microsoft, Google Apps, Canvas, and college systems such as SIS, HCM, and FMSCourses Taught: Teaching and Learning in a Community College Show less

• Dual Enrollment Supervisor

  • Jun 2014 - Present

  Supervise ~150 instructors, coordinate master schedule, collect and organize documentation for qualified instructors between chairs and HR, train and assist identified faculty evaluators, process HCM requests for evaluator stipends, facilitate dual enrollment teacher trainings, create HLC reports and participate in site visits, monitor course offerings based on transferability, lead program development with more than twenty partner sites

• Adjunct Faculty

  • Mar 2006 - Aug 2023

  Courses Taught: Teaching and Learning at the Community College, Introduction to English Learners, Methods for Teaching English Learners, Introduction to Education, The Art of Storytelling, Tutor Training & Practicum

• Federal Grant Project Director

  • Aug 2013 - Dec 2015

  Create program of study for elementary education majors with specific academic certificate, create a master schedule for grant goals and initiatives, supervise coordinator and administrative assistant, hire and supervise summer contract leads (professional development and summer camps), execute CFS requisitions and purchases, process and monitor travel for personnel and participants, process and monitor fiscal requests for materials and supplies, collaborate with district grants office for district and federal reporting, facilitate internal and external partnerships for sustainability, assist partner schools with state-wide reporting for dual language programs, present locally and nationally, plan local conferences, maintain currency on best practices for teaching language learners, create scholarship schedule for student participants, establish tools for recruitment and retentionCourses Taught: Introduction to English Learners, Methods for Teaching English Learners, Tutor Training & Practicum The Art of Storytelling Show less



Level Up Education Pathways Consulting

• Arizona, United States

• Education Pathways Consultant

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  The Level Up Education Pathways Consulting, LLC is a service that was designed to provide high schools and community colleges with the knowledge and tools to make more informed decisions about education pathways that lead to industry certifications, college certificates, and/or college degrees The Level Up Education Pathways Consulting, LLC is a service that was designed to provide high schools and community colleges with the knowledge and tools to make more informed decisions about education pathways that lead to industry certifications, college certificates, and/or college degrees



Beyond Campus Innovations, Colorado State University

• Free Lance Instructional Designer

  • Jan 2018 - May 2019

  Collaborate virtually with educational and corporate subject matter experts to design online course modules including course map, module scripts, interactives, and assessments for university and business partners Collaborate virtually with educational and corporate subject matter experts to design online course modules including course map, module scripts, interactives, and assessments for university and business partners



Phoenix College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Adjunct Faculty Education

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

  Courses Taught: Introduction to English Learners, Introduction to Education, Introduction to Exceptional Learners Courses Taught: Introduction to English Learners, Introduction to Education, Introduction to Exceptional Learners



Tempe Union High School District

• ESL Teacher

  • Aug 2003 - Aug 2011

  Develop curriculum aligned to state standards and program initiatives, design and develop effective instructional materials, administer all grades, etc. Courses Taught: All levels of ESL/ELD (Pre-Emergent-Intermediate); Co-Taught Science for ELLs

• Academic Coach

  • Aug 2009 - May 2010

  Mentor new teachers, create and facilitate school-wide professional development sequence, create and implement a plan to increase student retention.

• SEI Trainer

  • Jan 2007 - Aug 2009

  Create and implement a plan to facilitate trainings for 800 certified educators to fulfill SEI Endorsement requirements, partner with MCC to create hybrid and online options for SEI training, monitor the status of SEI training



Scottsdale Unified School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• ESL Teacher

  • Aug 2001 - May 2003

  Develop curriculum aligned to state standards and school initiatives, design and develop effective instructional materials, administer all grades, etc. Adapt instruction to meet the needs of language learners at each grade level. Develop curriculum aligned to state standards and school initiatives, design and develop effective instructional materials, administer all grades, etc. Adapt instruction to meet the needs of language learners at each grade level.