Excited to work with the incredible team at DJMS starting this fall!

Mentor new teachers in their first 3 years to help develop sustainable systems and refine instructional practices.

Speak at national conferences (EduCon, AP National Conference, Deeper Learning, Impact, Big Tent) on topics ranging from innovation to corporate/community partnerships, to secondary education; Develop custom professional development for teams based on needs (new teacher retention, value stream mapping, visual learning systems)

Creating Inquiry & Project-based Learning opportunities for AP Calculus AB/BC students in grades 9-12; Evaluating outcomes of learning using Standards-based grading; Leading professional development in areas of process improvement and effectiveness

• Led coordination of math curriculum across school, Yrs 1-8; assessed current needs & planned strategy for desired future state• Designed and delivered curriculum for Upper School using a variety of instructional methods to engage learners• Enhanced learner engagement in maths through gamifying the classroom digital learning environment• Measured and analyzed performance data to inform planning & communicate progress to parents and school leadership

Project-specific contract role: • Defined current state process flow for warehouse returns process• Developed process metrics• Designed future state process flow aligned with warehouse management system and improved returns department layout• Provided visual management systems and training materials for new process.

• Grew business from start-up franchise to top 25% of 700 centers nationwide• Hired and train a team of 12+ expert math tutors; Constantly monitor to keep engagement high and skills sharp• Built relationships with parents, teachers, and schools to align goals and adjust curriculum as needed• Served as a resource to the community in the field of math education (public speaking engagements, school council participation, host learning events, etc.)• Created customized curriculum… Show more • Grew business from start-up franchise to top 25% of 700 centers nationwide• Hired and train a team of 12+ expert math tutors; Constantly monitor to keep engagement high and skills sharp• Built relationships with parents, teachers, and schools to align goals and adjust curriculum as needed• Served as a resource to the community in the field of math education (public speaking engagements, school council participation, host learning events, etc.)• Created customized curriculum for each student based on diagnostic testing and observation Show less

• Coca-Cola Product Supply Strategy team: implement process improvements across Coca-Cola system. • Reduced lead time across local networks of Bottlers/Distribution Centers from >2 weeks to 24 hrs• Implemented Demand-Driven Replenishment, leading change through all levels of the supply chain internally and with Bottlers• Lead Sr. Program Manager for “System Evolution” during acquisition of major Bottlers & formation of “Coca-Cola Refreshments”• Indirectly led team of 150… Show more • Coca-Cola Product Supply Strategy team: implement process improvements across Coca-Cola system. • Reduced lead time across local networks of Bottlers/Distribution Centers from >2 weeks to 24 hrs• Implemented Demand-Driven Replenishment, leading change through all levels of the supply chain internally and with Bottlers• Lead Sr. Program Manager for “System Evolution” during acquisition of major Bottlers & formation of “Coca-Cola Refreshments”• Indirectly led team of 150 using principles of Lean Management & change management tools• Developed program charter, managed stakeholder communications, led nationwide conference calls and presented data visually, kept all team members informed & activities aligned with program objectives and deadlines• Reported to VP, System Development, with high visibility to executive management Show less

• Performed QS audits and corrective action plan management for packaging suppliers across N. America • Used Value Stream Mapping and other Lean Management Tools to increase capacity of Supplier Facility Authorization program and cut lead time for completed corrective action plans by 60%• Engaged packaging suppliers at a corporate level to drive systemic improvements • Led “Step Up”, a community engagement project bringing Coke’s “Live Positively” message to schools• Search… Show more • Performed QS audits and corrective action plan management for packaging suppliers across N. America • Used Value Stream Mapping and other Lean Management Tools to increase capacity of Supplier Facility Authorization program and cut lead time for completed corrective action plans by 60%• Engaged packaging suppliers at a corporate level to drive systemic improvements • Led “Step Up”, a community engagement project bringing Coke’s “Live Positively” message to schools• Search Institute’s 2010 Big Tent Conference Speaker: “Building Assets with School-Community Partnerships”• Other Coke roles 2005-6: ingredient analysis lab & Process Engineer running proprietary flavor mfg process Show less

• Approved up to 400 confidential ingredients prior to each use based on analytical results vs. specifications.• Stabilized a highly variable flavor manufacturing process through improved testing methodology and optimizing process parameters, then maintained quality and daily output through routine sampling and real-time adjustments.

• Top winner of 2003 Disney Teacherrific Award for innovative classroom programs• Guided development of 180-200 students each year in scientific studies through both academic and hands-on experiences.• Influenced science curriculum at county level to refocus on specific skills and higher-level, creative thinking.

• Problem-solver for all types of guest issues, trained in conflict resolution and World Class customer service• Facilitator for Disney’s World of Physics Program• VIP, Family Magic, and Keys to the Kingdom Tour Guide