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San Diego, Ca, Us

San Diego, California, United States

Folsom, California

I help schools, districts, universities, and companies create innovative programs through Entrepreneurship , Design Thinking, and Learning Design.

Sacramento, Ca

Sacramento, California Area

-Redesigned Ed.D. program for action-oriented dissertations and innovation focus.-Designed courses for Ed.D. and M.A. focused on educational and social entrepreneurship and educational innovation.-Launched a new M.A. program.- Chaired dissertations for doctoral students.

Fresno, Ca

• Created innovative high school program focused on entrepreneurship and computer programming.• Developed mission and vision for the new school.• Worked with business community to establish partnerships to support community mentorships and coaching.• Hired and trained new staff of innovative program.• Established partnerships with INCubatoredu and Geekwise Academy to support innovative curriculum.• Navigated district, state, and federal protocol in establishing a new school.• Recruited students to new program and led media campaign to educate the public.

Duncan Polytechnical High School, Fresno, Ca

• Led Academy redesign of CTE career pathways program.• Revamped Instructional Leadership Team and led teacher Accountable Communities.• Guided staff through state CTE civil rights review.• Revamped student leadership program.• Evaluated teachers and led site professional development.• Oversaw daily operations, management, and supervision of school, staff, and students.

Woodrow Wilson Jr. High & Lincoln Elementary Hanford, California

• Guided teacher and staff data analysis and reflection.• Created online intranet portal for data presentation, collaborative communication, and teacher accountability.• Implemented and trained teachers in new English language development curriculum and program. • Trained district academic cabinet in technological administrative monitoring and feedback system.• Ran School Site Council and English Learner Advisory Committees. Led development of categorical budgets and school site plans.• Formally evaluated special education aides. • Served as administrative representative on district Induction Committee.• Oversaw site curriculum and instruction. • Facilitated teacher collaboration, pacing guides, and intervention classes. Evaluated teachers informally and provided feedback, coaching, and professional development. • Trained math and ELA Lead teachers. • Led teacher professional learning communities and developed a formal teacher coaching program.• Developed site assessments and district benchmarks in ELA and math. • Launched new science and social studies instructional plans and assessment systems.• Helped create instructional master schedule. Determined appropriate academic placement for students. • Led academic student study teams to determine effective interventions for struggling students. • Oversaw categorical academic programs, staffing, and curriculum.

John F. Kennedy Jr. High School Hanford, Ca

• Taught 8th and 7th grade ELA, Reading Intervention, ELD, and Film Studies. • Created ELA intervention curriculum and trained teachers district-wide. • Developed ELD curriculum for Beginner and Early Intermediate students.• Served as department lead, on the district curriculum committee, and as site technology coach during the 2006-2007 school year.

Doctor Of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership And Administration, General

Dissertation Title: The Organizational Adaptation of Online Schools in Traditional School Districts

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies

Master’S Degree, Education

Activities and Societies: Single Subject English

Bachelor’S Degree, English