Experience

Mesa Community College

• Mesa, Arizona

• Faculty Member

  • Aug 2014 - Present

  • Instruct MAT 082, Mat 092, MAT 108, MAT 120. • Advisor for MCC Math Club. • Awarded Phi Theta Kappa Mentor at MCC. • Awarded Endowed Teaching Chair Award (2018) • Member of Recognition Committee. • Member of Development Math Committee. • Connect4Success mentor • EARS Liason • Presenting at the AADE Conference (Feb 2016) • Presenting at a MCC workshop on math anxiety (Feb 2016) • Attended ArizMATYC Fall 2015 • Wrote article for iTEACH@MCC newsletter. • Recipient of the 2013 Outstanding Adjunct Award. • Attended Arizona Master Teacher Seminar. • Attended the 2014 FSS summer math training. • Attended the Foundations for Student Success (FSS) for Developmental Math Education training. • Incorporate technology in my classes: ALEKS, MyMathLab, Connect, document camera, Remind, Ipad apps, SMARTboards, graphing calculators, and Canvas. • Substitute for faculty at MCC. • Implement engaging techniques to foster learning for diverse learners. • Maintain positive feedback on student course evaluations every semester. • Respond to students quickly through email and Canvas. • Prepared lessons for fast paced summer MAT092 class (Summer 2012 & 2013). • Developed course syllabi, pacing calendar, guided notes, and exams for each class. • Created video lessons for students who are absent or struggling. • Participated in Peer-to-Peer Observation through the FSS grant. • Accommodated students with learning disabilities, visual impairments and language barriers. • Attended district technology training on NearPod.. • Attended Fall Tech Fest. • Attended Maricopa Moves to the Mountains. • Member of NCTM. Show less



Private Math Tutor

• Private Math Tutor

  • May 2004 - Present

  • Tutor students in the following subjects at the secondary level: 7th grade math, pre-algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, geometry, and pre-calculus. • Tutor students in the following subjects at the secondary level: 7th grade math, pre-algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, geometry, and pre-calculus.



Mesa Public Schools

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

• Math Department Chair

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2014

  • Attended all district math department meetings.• Prepared and conducted monthly department meetings.• Conducted interviews with principal for new math hires. • Assisted in resolving department issues. • Maintained high morale in the department.

• Math Teacher

  • Jan 2008 - Aug 2014

  • Instructed 7th grade math at Smith Junior High. • Instructed 8th grade Pre-Algebra at Smith Junior High. • Instructed and developed a developmental math class for students in the bottom 25 percentile.• Instructed Algebra I at Smith Junior High. • Instructed Algebra II at Mountain View High School. • Created and posted my YouTube video lessons for students who are absent or struggling. • Maintained top ranking in student AIMS and District CRT scores. • Implemented technology resource Edmodo in classes. • Mentored student teacher and teacher candidates from ASU and NAU. • Attended trainings on the Mathematical Practices and Arizona Common Core Standards. • Implemented curriculum that meets the Common Core Standards. • Created homework assignments, games, hands on activities and application problems.• Planned school-wide Pi Day celebration & activities. • Enhanced lessons using technology (Document camera, SMARTboard, Classroom Performance System “clickers,” Microsoft Word, Excel, Acuity, Airliner slate, YouTube, TeacherTube, graphing calculators, and PowerPoint). • Developed guided notes to keep students organized and posted notes on school website for absent students to access. • Attended trainings for Gifted Education Endorsement. Show less



Arizona State University

• Tempe, Arizona

• Math Department Assistant

  • 2005 - 2006

  • Assisted ASU math faculty member. • Graded papers for MAT 300 (Mathematical Structures) class. • Transcribed lectures. • Entered data in Excel Spreadsheet. • Assisted ASU math faculty member. • Graded papers for MAT 300 (Mathematical Structures) class. • Transcribed lectures. • Entered data in Excel Spreadsheet.