Experience

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  Baltimore County Public Schools

  • STEM Resource Teacher

    • Aug 2019 - Present

    As a full-time faculty member, I create lessons and teach STEM for all elementary grades. Using coding, robotics, and the Engineering Design Process, I align lessons to state and national standards for math and science.

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  STAR Academy

  • Timonium, MD

  • Director/General Manager

    • Jul 2018 - Dec 2020
    • Timonium, MD

    While leading STAR Academy, a STEM training facility, I managed all staff and teachers in our school-based programs and brick and mortar facility. I created curriculum in robotics, drones, and coding for both in-school and after school programs to align with current standards. Additionally, I l...

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  Baltimore County Public Schools

  • Edmondson Heights Elementary

  • 4th Grade Teacher

    • Aug 2011 - Jul 2018
    • Edmondson Heights Elementary

    • Appointed as Edmondson Heights’ STEM representative to the Maryland State Department of Education’s Educator Effectiveness Academy (2013)• Selected as a member of Baltimore County Public School’s Next Generation Science Standards transition team to plan and implement a new county wide science c...

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  Beth El Hebrew Congregation

  • Marketing and Communications Manager

    • Sep 2008 - Jan 2011

    • Designed and developed all communications materials for the largest Jewish congregation in Baltimore and its schools.• Assisted as needed in the congregation’s fundraising and development efforts.

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  Diamond Select Toys & Collectibles, LLC.

  • Marketing and Sales Manager

    • Oct 2004 - Sep 2008

    • Lead the creative process and the implementation of all consumer and retailer based marketing programs.• Supervised the marketing staff along with the daily marketing department activities.• Forged marketing partnerships with national retailers, manufacturers, and film studios.• Promoted the co...

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  Lee's Ice Cream

  • Marketing Manager

    • Jun 2003 - Aug 2004

    • Took the lead role in the creative direction of the company and its two brands.• Managed the marketing efforts of nine local ice cream shops as well as a regional supermarket product launch.• Communicated with mainstream, local and industry press for coverage.

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  Life-Like Products

  • Marketing Coordinator

    • May 2000 - Jun 2003

    • Developed, designed, and marketed the company’s three web sites.• Worked with the sales team to develop sales sheets, price lists and other related sales presentation materials.• Managed all of the trade show preparation and materials.