Experience

Chandler School
• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee
• 8th grade Mathematics Teacher

  • Aug 2021 - Present


Ascending Lights Leadership Network

• Academic Mentor and Tutor

  • Sep 2003 - Present

  • Coach dozens of first-generation low-income minority community college students to earn their AA degree and/or transfer to a four-year university • Meet weekly with each student to celebrate successes and determine appropriate plans to face challenges and meet goals with school, work, church, and family • Develop genuine relationships that are built on trust and encourage students to become advocates in their life journeys while navigating systems in their academic pursuits • Create an academic plan to meet degree and career goals and evaluate each semester, modifying as needed • Record student progress in specific classes and provide support resources as needed • Submit semester evaluations and academic plans to supervisor • Write goals with students’ input for each semester and beyond • Plan seminars to train students for development of key life and leadership skills • Provide opportunities for growth in leadership for students • Communicate effectively, timely, and honestly with students, other mentors, Vice President, and President Show less



Henry County High School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• High School Mathematics Teacher

  • Aug 1995 - Jun 1998

  • Implemented lessons that met specific curriculum goals • Learned to diversify plans to meet more students' individual needs • Encouraged students to succeed and reach personal goals • Challenged students to learn new concepts • Coached a National Universal Cheerleading Association Competition squad (1 yr) and dance team (2 yrs) • Implemented lessons that met specific curriculum goals • Learned to diversify plans to meet more students' individual needs • Encouraged students to succeed and reach personal goals • Challenged students to learn new concepts • Coached a National Universal Cheerleading Association Competition squad (1 yr) and dance team (2 yrs)