Mentoring Program Manager

• Jun 2021 - Present

Youth Mentor

• Sep 2019 - Jun 2021

One-on-one and group mentoring for at-risk kids in the Lehigh Valley

SHE Program Senior Coordinator and Facilitator

• Nov 2017 - May 2019

Educate, empower, and inspire fifth grade girls to become assertive, confident young women in a Social, Emotional Learning (SEL) Program based on restorative practices. Create instructional design; aid in program measurement tool; plan educational and impactful field trips; coordinate guests speakers; coach and mentor; design summer camp enrichment program; coordinate all logistics; lead marketing efforts; ensure best practices Educate, empower, and inspire fifth grade girls to become assertive, confident young women in a Social, Emotional Learning (SEL) Program based on restorative practices. Create instructional design; aid in program measurement tool; plan educational and impactful field trips; coordinate guests speakers; coach and mentor; design summer camp enrichment program; coordinate all logistics; lead marketing efforts; ensure best practices

International Leader - Volunteer

• 2012 - 2015

Planned and orchestrated events and excursions for NATO international families from nine countries within the community. Accountable for securing location, staffing, marketing, logistical support such as submitting work orders, tracking deadlines, and pre/post event coordination and execution. Led monthly Family Morale Meetings for American military spouses. Responsible for their well-being and success in their time abroad. - Liaised between local schools and American students on contracts, course offerings, and student success Show less

Coach and Mentor - Volunteer

• 2010 - 2012

Led a diverse team of six students as they used science, technology, engineering, math, and art to find solutions to complex problems. Efforts resulted in the team’s selection to attend Global Destination Finals Competition Led a diverse team of six students as they used science, technology, engineering, math, and art to find solutions to complex problems. Efforts resulted in the team’s selection to attend Global Destination Finals Competition

Elementary School Teacher

• Dec 2006 - Jun 2009

Classroom facilitator, K-4th grade teacher in progressive, homeschooling cooperative Classroom facilitator, K-4th grade teacher in progressive, homeschooling cooperative

Group Facilitator - Volunteer

• 2006 - 2009

Special Events and Fundraising Coordinator within the military and regional business community Steering Committee Chairperson and Family Readiness Group Treasurer; planned, organized, and executed morale and welfare events for over 300 military families and soldiers. Crisis Response leader responsible for communicating pertinent, accurate, sensitive deployment information to military families Special Events and Fundraising Coordinator within the military and regional business community Steering Committee Chairperson and Family Readiness Group Treasurer; planned, organized, and executed morale and welfare events for over 300 military families and soldiers. Crisis Response leader responsible for communicating pertinent, accurate, sensitive deployment information to military families

President German/American Cultural Exchange

• 2002 - 2003

Facilitated and led cultural exchange partnership in conjunction with local German government and military public affairs with over 100 German and American members. Performed needs assessment to analyze, evaluate and identify programs and resources to meet members’ expectations. Community-wide promotional campaign recruiter; increasing membership by over 50% within one year. Liaised between military and local nationals to improve cross-cultural communication. Facilitated and led cultural exchange partnership in conjunction with local German government and military public affairs with over 100 German and American members. Performed needs assessment to analyze, evaluate and identify programs and resources to meet members’ expectations. Community-wide promotional campaign recruiter; increasing membership by over 50% within one year. Liaised between military and local nationals to improve cross-cultural communication.