Proposal Analyst

• Sep 2021 - Present

Growth Strategist

• Apr 2017 - Jul 2020

• Collaborated with Co-Founders to create and deliver quality products/services to drive continuous improvement and innovation in education • Built and managed strategic partnerships to enhance brand equity • Provided project management and cross-functional support to ensure product and customer success teams remained on track to meet KPIs • Collaborated with Co-Founders to create and deliver quality products/services to drive continuous improvement and innovation in education • Built and managed strategic partnerships to enhance brand equity • Provided project management and cross-functional support to ensure product and customer success teams remained on track to meet KPIs

Co-Founder & Program Director

• Jan 2015 - Feb 2017

• Built partnerships with artists and communities to expand program outreach • Coordinated workshops for students to train with a selection of NYC’s premier artists • Generated opportunities for students to create goods and services intended to contribute to their school and community • Built partnerships with artists and communities to expand program outreach • Coordinated workshops for students to train with a selection of NYC’s premier artists • Generated opportunities for students to create goods and services intended to contribute to their school and community

Impact Fellow at Chicago Public Schools

• Jun 2015 - Sep 2015

• Created and deployed updated professional development content for over 4,000 Pre-K to 2nd-grade teachers in Chicago Public Schools • Drove collaboration with the Office of Early Childhood Education and Office of Literacy at CPS to define best practices and customize a robust training series for the district’s use • Created and deployed updated professional development content for over 4,000 Pre-K to 2nd-grade teachers in Chicago Public Schools • Drove collaboration with the Office of Early Childhood Education and Office of Literacy at CPS to define best practices and customize a robust training series for the district’s use

Correctional Officer & Program Coordinator

• Jan 2008 - May 2015

• Facilitated weekly Thinking for a Change sessions to high-risk clients to improve communication and problem-solving skills • Led engaging work crews and educational programs aimed at enhancing the success of reentry and reducing recidivism • Facilitated weekly Thinking for a Change sessions to high-risk clients to improve communication and problem-solving skills • Led engaging work crews and educational programs aimed at enhancing the success of reentry and reducing recidivism

Teacher

• Nov 2003 - Jan 2008

• Selected as instructor to pilot Minnesota’s Early Reading First program • Male Involvement Committee Board • Selected as instructor to pilot Minnesota’s Early Reading First program • Male Involvement Committee Board