- Leads strategic planning initiatives designed to accelerate learning and effectively and efficiently allocate resources- Collaborates with agencies, school districts, vendors, non-profit organizations, and community leaders to develop collective impact initiatives

- Led enterprise software implementation by developing detailed project plans, setting critical milestones, and managing the completion of deliverables to ensure success- Provided expert guidance to clients based on industry best practices- Collaborated with all parts of the company, including sales, product development, customer support, and training, to improve efficiency and market competitiveness of products and professional services

- Led software sales and marketing initiatives- Established and maintained trust with school leaders in Indiana and Michigan as a source of expertise for data analysis, action planning, and strategic implementation of school-improvement initiatives- Facilitated in-person software training, recorded on-demand training videos, and wrote detailed technical documentation for customer-facing product knowledge base- Served as liaison between customers, software developers, and executive leadership

- Served on the leadership team that enabled Indianapolis Metropolitan High School to improve its state accountability grade by two levels- Designed and facilitated weekly professional development for teachers as part of the TAP System for Teacher and Student Advancement- Evaluated and coached teachers using the TAP instructional rubric to improve student achievement- Supervised school leaders at Indianapolis Metropolitan High School and three Excel Centers in Indiana- Directed community engagement efforts and managed implementation project for opening a new Excel Center in Shelbyville, Indiana- Led the collection, production, and submission of compliance documents to charter authorizers for all Goodwill Education Initiatives schools

- Assisted with the development of the English language arts and literacy assessment blueprint for the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)- Facilitated communication and decision making with state education agency officials and non-profit leaders regarding assessment design and implementation- Led the revision and editing process for the PARCC Model Content Frameworks

- Co-facilitated the development of state-level curriculum maps for English language arts- Represented the agency in multi-state discussions about the design of assessments being developed by the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC)- Wrote and reviewed formative assessment passages and items for use throughout the state- Participated in the formal review of summative assessment items for state standardized tests- Created a video series outlining key instructional shifts inherent in the Common Core State Standards for English language arts and literacy

- Designed and facilitated standards-aligned, engaging lessons in English language arts and Spanish- Established and maintained a positive learning environment by setting high expectations, communicating with families, and celebrating student success