Passionate and highly motivated educator with proven success in relationship building, conflict resolution, and multi-level collaborations. Committed to a student-centered approach to teaching that focuses on meeting needs, building relationships, and implementing restorative justice practices. Intentional about helping people feel good about themselves, so they can harness and utilize the talents they already possess. Honed effective communication skills through work and volunteering within a variety of industries; including diplomacy, active listening, speaking with integrity, and written communications for a variety of trades and professions.