Greg Traverso Email & Phone Number

Stockton, CA, US

California, United States

Metamo provides modern explorers looking for a more fulfilling way to travel with experiences that are stress-free, profoundly transformative, and rooted in appreciation for our planet and the people that inhabit it.

Stockton, California, United States

• Instituted of Raiser’s Edge donor giving and data collection platform.
• Developed strategy for effectively marketing first online giving campaign in the history of the school, including articulation of fund distribution towards academic programs and professional growth of our teachers.
• Initiated alumni identification method and survey for growth of an alumni association.
• Communicated the new impassioned vision and transformation of the Development Office to our faculty and staff.
• Redesigned the President’s Club’s membership form to increase sponsorship levels and realized a 50% increase.
• Analyzed previous ten years of Annual Appeal giving history and messaging executing a detailed plan that revolutionized the program.

Stockton, California, United States

• Developed a unique teaching style by injecting real life storytelling and experiences into the subject material making the subject material come alive.
• Taught using several teaching methods to reach the variety of learning styles.
• Created the Take-a-Trip Project which was used by other teachers in the Social Studies department for over twenty years and is a "rite of passage" project for the students. Many students have actually taken trips.
• Explored new geographical concepts including statistical mapping, geographical family research, and map analysis.
• Moderated three clubs including the Multicultural Club, International Outreach Club, Boy’s Senate/Girl’s Cabinet.Asked to write over 250 letters of recommendation for college.

Nairobi, Kenya

Red Rhino Adventures (formally Red Rhino Tours) operated wildlife safaris, cultural explorations, beach holidays, gorilla treks, and adventures of all kinds in East Africa before evolving and transforming into Metamo. The mission of Red Rhino Adventures was to inspire and bring the dream and romance of the African safari to life, which has been carried on.

Stockton, California, United States

• Counseled, encouraged, motivated, disciplined, and instructed a multicultural student body for over twenty years.
• Provided guidance to students, parents, and teachers on disciplinary and life matters.
• Restructured detention policies and oversaw student detentions for twenty years.
• Instituted high standards of conduct including helping to reduce tardiness by 80% by meeting students where they are and using creative approaches to motivate and steer students in the right direction for themselves..
• Selected, managed, and oversaw the Board of Discipline and the outcome of its hearings for twenty years..
• Guided new students with transitioning in school and created the confidential “Guardian Angles” Program.

Bachelor'S Degree, Social Studies Teacher Preparation

California Preliminary Teaching Credential, Secondary School Teaching Credential