Experience

Maple Heights High School

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Principal High School

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  • Restorative Practice / Restorative JusticeSupported in facilitating Restorative Practice training to building educators and implementation of this program into the culture and climate of the learning community. This program served as a means to reduce punitive discipline and increase student attendance. • Attendance CommitteeFormed an Attendance Committee to monitor student absences and truancies, to build supports for students and their families, to construct individual intervention plans, and create an attendance incentive for individual students and their classrooms. • PBIS CommitteeMaintained the PBIS program in the learning community to encourage positive student behaviors. This committee would create supports for students within the three-tiered framework to support improving student outcomes. • Family Engagement CommitteeOrganized events that were designed to improve engagement with community members and the learning community. These events included family dances, black history month programs, science night, and student award ceremonies. Show less

• Elementary Music Teacher

  • Aug 2017 - Jul 2021

  • Fourth and Fifth Grade General MusicInstruct students in an engaged classroom setting on the fundamentals of music theory, music history, and music composition with classroom instruments, and creative methods that included interdisciplinary skills. Prepared students for grade level performances that showcased knowledge gained throughout the school year. • Fifth Grade BandFormed a Fifth Grade Band program that would prepare and encourage students to continue with instrumental ensembles into their years at the Junior High. Instructed students on reading music notation, instrument technique, and maintenance. • Marching Band Assistant DirectorInstructed the marching band on fundamentals of proper instrument and marching technique and administrative duties. Prepared students for marching halftime shows, community parades, pep rallies, and battle of the bands. Show less



Medford School District

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Elementary Music Teacher

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

  • Kindergarten-Sixth Grade General Music Instruct students in an engaged classroom setting on the fundamentals of music theory, music history, and music composition with classroom instruments and creative methods that included interdisciplinary skills. Prepared students for grade level performances that showcased knowledge gained throughout the school year. • Fifth and Sixth Grade Choir Formed a Fifth Grade Choir program that would prepare and encourage students to continue with vocal ensembles into their years at the Junior High. Instructed students on three part harmony, intonation, and sight reading. Show less



Waverly City Schools

• Elementary Music Teacher

  • Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  • Kindergarten-Fifth Grade General Music Instruct students in an engaged classroom setting on the fundamentals of music theory, music history, and music composition with classroom instruments and creative methods that included interdisciplinary skills. Prepared students for grade level performances that showcased knowledge gained throughout the school year. • Fifth Grade Choir Formed a Fifth Grade Choir program that would prepare and encourage students to continue with vocal ensembles into their years at the Junior High. Instructed students on three part harmony, intonation, and sight reading. • Marching Band Percussion Instructor Instructed the drumline of the marching band on fundamentals of proper sticking, instrument maintenance, and rhythm development. Prepared students for marching halftime shows, community parades, and drumline cadences. Show less


Kindercare Learning Centers
• United States
• Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

  • Apr 2014 - Aug 2014

Childtime Learning Centers
• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 500 - 600 Employee
• Lead School-Age Teacher

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2014