September 2022 - Present:Sustainability focused Business & Social Studies Teacher at Spectrum Community SchoolSubjects taught (2016 - Present): Entrepreneurship 12, Economics 12, Marketing 11, Business 10, Social Studies 9, Social Studies 10, Marketing & Entrepreneurship 9/10, Accounting 11/12, Financial Accounting 12, Social Studies 12 (20th Century History), Career Education 10/11, Career-Life Connections 12, E-commerce 12, B.C. First Peoples 12, Socials Studies Explorations… Show more September 2022 - Present:Sustainability focused Business & Social Studies Teacher at Spectrum Community SchoolSubjects taught (2016 - Present): Entrepreneurship 12, Economics 12, Marketing 11, Business 10, Social Studies 9, Social Studies 10, Marketing & Entrepreneurship 9/10, Accounting 11/12, Financial Accounting 12, Social Studies 12 (20th Century History), Career Education 10/11, Career-Life Connections 12, E-commerce 12, B.C. First Peoples 12, Socials Studies Explorations 11, Marketing & Design 11/12.Schools taught at (2016 - Present): Oak Bay High School, Reynolds High School, Mt. Douglas Secondary School, International Students Program, Esquimalt High School, & Spectrum Community School.Coaching: Rowing Teacher Sponsor - Spectrum Community SchoolAssistant Track & Field Coach - Reynolds Secondary SchoolInterm Jr. Boys Basketball Coach - Mount Douglas Secondary School Show less

A temporary 0.5 teacher at Claremont High School: January - June 2019. Classes: International Relations & Political Science within the Institute for Global Solutions program http://www.instituteforglobalsolutions.ca. Self organized student Scrum teams focused on Agile, Systems Thinking, Design Thinking, U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, circular economics, B Corporations while utilizing two Plus Acumen courses: Systems Practice and Designing for Environmental Sustainability and Social… Show more A temporary 0.5 teacher at Claremont High School: January - June 2019. Classes: International Relations & Political Science within the Institute for Global Solutions program http://www.instituteforglobalsolutions.ca. Self organized student Scrum teams focused on Agile, Systems Thinking, Design Thinking, U.N. Sustainable Development Goals, circular economics, B Corporations while utilizing two Plus Acumen courses: Systems Practice and Designing for Environmental Sustainability and Social Impact. Teacher On Call* Secondary* Middle School Show less

A Teacher On Call for the elementary and secondary school.

An on-call teacher for grades 1 to 8.

I completed a Bachelors of Education, Post Degree Professional Program (PDPP) for middle school teaching. During the program and practicums, I combined my expertise in sustainability and culture to infuse a meaningful curriculum that engaged and connected students to each other, the environment, and the diverse world around them.Practicums: 1.) 6 weeks (04/13 -05/13): Monterrey Middle School where I taught English, Math, and Science. 2.) 9 weeks (10/13 - 12/13): Royal Oak… Show more I completed a Bachelors of Education, Post Degree Professional Program (PDPP) for middle school teaching. During the program and practicums, I combined my expertise in sustainability and culture to infuse a meaningful curriculum that engaged and connected students to each other, the environment, and the diverse world around them.Practicums: 1.) 6 weeks (04/13 -05/13): Monterrey Middle School where I taught English, Math, and Science. 2.) 9 weeks (10/13 - 12/13): Royal Oak Middle School where I taught Social Studies, English, Art, and Physical Education. Show less

Primary care for my two sons born in 2002 and 2006 while my wife was a tenured professor

Alchemist CDC is dedicated to nurturing and strengthening the ability of all Sacramento residents to shape the future of their neighborhoods and benefit equitably from development.

Taught preschool through grade 12

A High School program focusing on Environmental Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Environmental Design, Community Nutrition and Green Business.

Conducted market research for determining the development of a product offering.

Created all aspects of a natural and organic snack vending and distribution company that would service educational institutions through their cafeteria’s, student stores, and vending machines.Collaborated with co-founder of Peoples Grocery on EcoSnacks marketing plan (http://www.peoplesgrocery.org/).Attended the Natural Foods Expo West (Anaheim, CA) and garnered over 60 commitments from snack producers.Attended the National Automated Machine Association Conference East… Show more Created all aspects of a natural and organic snack vending and distribution company that would service educational institutions through their cafeteria’s, student stores, and vending machines.Collaborated with co-founder of Peoples Grocery on EcoSnacks marketing plan (http://www.peoplesgrocery.org/).Attended the Natural Foods Expo West (Anaheim, CA) and garnered over 60 commitments from snack producers.Attended the National Automated Machine Association Conference East (Atlanta, GA)Presented organic food material and products to entire nutritionists staff at the Sacramento Unified School District.Conducted food product surveys and nutrition education at the Sacramento City College obesity day (student population 25,000). Show less

Worked in the most under-resourced schools in South Los Angeles to make a positive impact on inner city children. Mentored and inspired students. Taught and created classroom curriculum. Stood up for student’s rights by working through administrative channels to obtain current history department textbooks.

Organized over 200 employees at an engine plant in Minnesota to vote for a union while working for the United Auto Workers.

Created and continued relationships between the Australian American Chamber of Commerce and Australia based Chambers of Commerce. Organized cultural events in Los Angeles to bring Australian businesses together.

A Gulf War veteran who also served in Operation Sea Angel (Bangladesh), and the 1992 Los Angeles riots. Gained experience supervising and instructing fellow Marines. Strategically employing explosives and building structures. Excellence in firearms with a promotion to rifle coach. Traveled extensively throughout the Middle East and Asia. Lived in South Korea and Japan.