*The Coalition is a partnership of Activists, Changemakers, and Organizations - of all races, faiths, and backgrounds - who strive for Civic Justice by ensuring Laws made for us - are made with us Public officials understand us - and are representative of us Data and research - drive action towards change*Oversee all day to day infrastructure, programs, talent, and development*Develop strategy for quantifiable impact and change towards racial equity, representation, and justice*Collaborate with stakeholders and over 150 partner organizations towards the mission*Work with the Board of Directors and all stakeholders towards the vision

vPeer is on the App Store, Play Store, and at www.vPeer.com vPeer builds strong virtual communities. It is an online platform for peer-to-peer networking, thought partnership, mentoring, and lifelong learning. Recently named one of the best coaching and mentoring platforms on internet.* Launched in 2018* Provides organizations with strategic professional growth, workforce development, and an interconnected hub to engage members, strengthen networks, develop talent and increase revenue* Connecting professionals for virtual peer mentoring relationships across the city, nation, and world. * Making mentoring accessible to all - especially women, professionals-of-color, low-income professionals, novices - to change trajectory and make greater impact* Recognition: + Chicago Innovation Awards Nominee+ Member of 1871, world renowned tech hub + e-India Award for Education Collaboration with partner Edvantage Education+ Harvard University Innovation Lab Residency/Incubation* Consultant for Strategy development and execution plan for districts and independent schools on staff/leadership development, instructional leadership, and supervision/evaluation to develop and grow talent

• Expertise in Education, Technology, and Workforce Talent Development• Fulbright Specialists are part of a U.S. program that collaborates with international institutions in developing strategic initiatives and capacity in specific areas of infrastructure, policy and social services.

* Teaching foundational Leadership course in SESP* Developing leaders with theory and skills to lead change and improvement

*Results: Came in second of four candidates in historic race*Platform Focus: Education Quality and Funding, Economic Security and Wealth, Public Safety and Gun Legislation*Raised $350,000 from over 650 funders and energized over 200 volunteers/team *Historic campaign: Inclusive Bridge Builder in very diverse and polarized District.

*Leading the vision, strategy, delivery, structural integrity, financial resources, curriculum and instruction, and assessment of the Golden Apple portfolio of programs, focusing on schools-of need *Strategically partnering with urban/suburban and rural funders, non-profits, universities, and K12 districts to develop educators with mastery of personalized learning, cultural competency, technology, trauma/social-emotional training

*Led a cross-functional team to develop and operationalize an efficient and integrated Ed Tech Standards and Support System for $10,000,000 in education technology procurement at 600+ schools. Focus on empowering educators and staff*Designed a codification system across all ten departments of the CAO. This enables leaders and managers to access key processes that recur each year. *Coordinated efforts to identify targeted supports for Level 3 schools and educators

•Coached principal interns at School Leadership Program/Boston Public Schools (BPS) to prepare school leaders and administrators for employment at large urban districts with diverse populations•Designed interactive online SLP Coaching Handbook, and served on SLP Admissions Committee•Facilitated Aspiring School Leaders (ASL) Conferences led by Dr. Pamela Mason

•Led over 200 teacher formative supervision/evaluation cycles as part of improvement processes at school and district levels. Trained teacher and school leaders on effective instructional supervision •Lecturer for Human Development and Educational Psychology, a masters level course for aspiring educators, psychologists, and social service sector majors. •Supervisor for student teaching clinical experience and seminar presenter for teacher preparation cohorts •Member, Teacher Education Advisory Committee (TEAC); Led improvements in teacher preparation•Speaker, Women in Leadership Conference (250 attendees), Benedictine University School Of Business

•Teacher for Fifth Grade (2001- 2005) and Eighth Grade (2005 – 2009). Diverse student populations in mid-size district. Built strong parent and stakeholder engagement systems. Developed teacher leadership to increase distributive leadership models at school/district levels•Led Professional Development Audit for district of 1300 educators and 25,000 students with the goals of increasing efficiencies and alignment in PD programming and operations •Mentored novice teachers and facilitated district professional development •Awardee, Freedman Grant to China and Japan to benchmark international education systems•Member, District 203 team for literacy and social science content, pedagogy, and assessment•Member, District 203 Diversity Committee focusing on developing culturally competent staff

* PreK through 12th college prep program with over 400 students* Elementary Program instructional leadership and operations management for 20 staff members