I am an experienced educational professional with a background in instructional technology, project management, and teaching. I have a strong foundation in analytical and critical thinking, leadership, and problem solving skills, which have served me well in my roles as a Program Manager at Washington Connections Academy and an Online Instructor at Johns Hopkins University's Center for Talented Youth.Prior to my current roles, I spent over a decade as a Science Instructor at San Ramon Valley Unified School District, where I developed and implemented curriculum and classroom activities according to Next Generation Science Standards. I also served on various district committees and task forces, providing professional development and collaborating on cross-curricular resources. In addition, I taught computer science and math intervention courses and served as a district trainer for EdTech tools and resources. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to effectively plan, manage, and execute projects, and to provide high quality instruction support to students, adult learners and colleagues. I am excited to continue to grow and learn in my professional endeavors, and I am confident in my ability to make a positive impact in any educational setting.I possess a California Clear Single Subject Teaching Credential in Foundation Level Science and a Washington State General Science Credential. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Geology and a Masters of Science in Education Technology Leadership. I was nominated for the 2012 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, Nominated for the Warren W. Eukel Teacher Award in 2018 and Nominated for Contra Costa County Teacher of the Year 2019. I was named the Educator of the Year by the San Ramon Chamber of Commerce in 2011-2012 and by Los Cerros Middle School in 2019. I am a Google Certified Educator Level 1. I am committed to excellence and approach every aspect of my job conscientiously with creativity and enthusiasm.
Listed skills include Curriculum Design, Instructional Technology, Classroom, Teaching, and 42 others.