• Designed and currently teach “Terrific Technical Presentations: How to Make the Complex Simple” • Designed and currently teach “Technical Elevator Speech”

• Create and teach new workshops for Business Public Speaking program: Persuasive Presentations, Elevator Pitches, Managing Q & A, Coaching & Giving Feedback, Negotiation Communications• Teach Public Speaking courses: Persuasive Speaking; Informative Speaking; Impromptu Speaking; Improvisation; Creative Interpretation; Leadership Communication• Teach Debate courses: Team Debate; Public Forum Debate; Parliamentary Debate; Congressional Debate• Teach Writing courses: Expository Writing; Persuasive Writing; Narrative Writing; Journalism• Conduct 1:1 coaching sessions

• Taught Public Speaking, Argumentation & Persuasion, Group Discussion, and Intercultural Communication classes• Conducted workshops for Foothill Entrepreneurial Center, Business & Economic Club, and Business Department classes• Coached startup CEOs for Foothill College Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch competitions• As faculty rep in Foothill Center for Sustainability, coached student representative ambassadors, recruited campus-wide CEO speakers, and incorporated Environmental Curriculum into coursework• Recruited external author/speakers for Office of the President’s Author Series

• Taught and coached graduate & undergraduate science, engineering, and MBA students in the design and delivery of powerful professional technical and business presentations (3 unit course)• Train students to clarify communication objectives, organize cohesive messages & visuals, and apply proven strategies to inform or persuade

• As independent contractor, provide individual and group consulting, private coaching, course development, and training in interpersonal communication and business presentations, group decision-making & problem-solving, leadership communications, career counseling, and conflict-management• Ran Presentation Workshops and coached Stanford StartX Accelerator founder teams to prepare for funding pitches and Demo Days• Developed and co-led “Dynamic Demo Workshop”; facilitated “Elevator Pitch Workshop” (including legal roundtables for founders); served on VC Taskforce Startup Pitch panels to critique Founder/CEO entrepreneur presentations• As Leadership & Communications Advisor for Stanford Post-Docs Association of Industry Minded Professionals (AIMS), ran leadership and communication workshops for executive team and members; coached CEO-Founders for start-up competitions; recruited guest speakers • Developed and guest-lectured on entrepreneurial communications, mentoring, and leadership in Cal Berkeley undergraduate engineering courses (Entrepreneurial Technology, Entrepreneurial Leadership) • Conducted Communication Workshops for Cal Berkeley Entrepreneurs Club’s Executive Team and members

• Designed original curriculum for Public Speaking courses • Taught two required Effective Presentations courses• Coached annual commencement speakers

• Featured in San Jose Mercury News article as volunteer “Mover and Shaker”• Pioneered MS Science Fairs, Geography and Spelling Bees, and numerous clubs. Guest-taught and tutored in classroom programs. Wrote press releases and generated PR for school programs • Hired and managed instructors, building a curriculum of over 15 courses (e.g., Computer Programming, Science Fair Projects) as member of District’s After-School Enrichment Committee Board• Recruited committee heads as member of PTA Board Search Committee• Recruited, trained, and designed organizations to manage 20-60 volunteers for HS Aquatics and Robotics Teams (including fundraising)