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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Qualitatively coded FAN studies using Atlas.ti software.Provide online technical and educational training support acrossmultiple virtual meeting platforms for FAN trainings.Collaborated with Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP), Department ofChildren and Family Services (DCFS), Infant-Toddler Court Program(ITCP), and Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting Program(MIECHV) trainers on the FAN training material.Assisted in creating and adapting MS PowerPoint FAN training materialfor site-specific contract deliverables.

Itasca, Illinois, United States

Collaborated on Early Relational Health (ERH) webinar content, design,and implementation for Early Childhood Chapter Champions (ECCC).Assisted in research, analysis, and organization of educational materialsrelated to early childhood Initiatives, policy, advocacy, health equity,and infant and early childhood mental health in pediatrics.Researched updates to current legislation, regulations, and policies.Reviewed MIECHV legislation, Home Visiting Coalition (HVC)materials, and state-wide MIECHV initiatives for continued advocacyon the reauthorization of H.R. 8876: The Jackie Walorski Maternal andChild Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Advocated for children and families, identifying and providing forstudents’ and parents’ mentoring needs.Successfully coordinated social and community service initiatives withlocal stakeholders.Conducted community workshops to promote different programs andeducate the public on available mentor/volunteer services.Recruited new community mentors and volunteers and acted as aliaison with faculty, staff, and students at the University of Illinois atUrbana-Champaign.Coordinated mentor/mentee assessment, training, and ongoingcommunication of students and mentors for over 50 mentoringrelationships at the elementary and middle school level.

One on one Reading and Math intervention for children grades 1-3Substitute teacher support for grades 1-12

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Primary work involved collaborating with coaches and parents to successfully develop and run a competitive swim team program with 24 members. Proficiently used an online platform based CRM database to manage all member accounts. Proactively administered the team website and public relations inquiries.Assisted head coach in areas of program organization, parent assistance, coach management and development, and event implementation.Managed billing accounts for all members daily, monthly, and annually.

Champaign, Il

Successfully planned and facilitated classical instruction for grades K/1. Tutored individual and small groups in content areas of Latin, math, science, history, fine arts and grammar.Creatively designed ways to instruct students to inspire a love of learning and passion to explore concepts further.Articulately communicated weekly classroom goals and achievements with parents.

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

Researched, designed, and implemented curriculum for grades K-9Designed and implemented 6-8 week Science and Math enrichment programs to the community grades K - 8Ensured understanding and adherence to state scope, sequence, and standards for each studentSuccessfully created an educational model that met the educational needs of students covering multiple grade levels, developmental abilities, and learning styles

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Planned and coordinated leadership training eventsMentored undergrad and graduate students in personal and communityleadership skillsCreated media content across multiple platforms according tocommunication initiatives with stakeholders, staff, and studentsManaged administrative logistics of events planning, event booking,and event promotions

Master'S Degree, Child Development

Master Of Jurisprudence, Children'S Law And Policy

Certificate, Infant Early Childhood Mental Health

Bs, Elementary Education And Teaching

Associate'S Degree, Elementary Education And Teaching