8th grade Civics and ELA teacher- Team leader- Humanities curriculum development- Action Civics curriculum development- Strategic focus on equity (Grading for Equity; Inclusive School)- School Council member- Washington DC planning committee member- Model UN advisor- Trivia team club advisor- Community service club co-advisor

Project 351 (2011-Present)Serve on statewide council advising youth-driven service organization that unites student ambassadors for a transformative year of leadership development. Also serve as mentor for youth ambassadors.Guest Speaking Engagements (ongoing)Presented on experiential learning to national audiences at NCSS and NASBE conferences; Recently selected to serve on civic engagement panel for a NEH Educator Landmarks Program at the Tsongas Industrial History Center.Clinical Advisory Council, UMASS Lowell College of Education (ongoing)Recently selected to serve on advisory council to support state recertification (2023-2024); Also served as past member (2015-2017).History & Social Science Civics Assessment Development Committee, DESE (term: 2019-2021)Selected to serve advisory role through highly competitive process for the new statewide grade 8 civics assessment. Responsibilities include reviewing for content accuracy, grade-level appropriateness, and alignment to revised framework.Generation Citizen - National Teacher Leadership Board (term 2019-2021)Selected to serve two-year term on 11 member national teacher leadership board, impacting action civics curricula for more than 30,000 secondary students across nine states.Generation Citizen lead teacher, action civics program (2016-2021)Directed action civics curriculum implementation, supporting 30 educators and impacting over 1,200 8th grade students. Also served as guest presenter at undergraduate democracy coach workshops.UMASS Lowell College of Education (2013-2020)Co-facilitate university partnership, hosting more than 50 UML students for innovative semester-long service program providing classroom training as well as support for EL and SPED students.

Pyne Arts Middle School, Lowell High School.Social Studies (5-9) ELA teacher (5, 9).• Consistently earned “Exemplary" rating within MA Educator Evaluation System• Led 30+ educators through multi-year implementation of district-wide action civics curriculum• Partnered with Discovering Justice to lead mock trial program at the Moakley U.S. Court• Participated in DESE Civics Institute and contributed to development of district realignment plan in accordance with revised History & Social Science Framework• Led College, Honors, and High Honors coursework• Led dual enrollment course in partnership with Middlesex Community College• Co-facilitated innovative service-learning program, hosted 50+ aspiring educators 2013-2020

Led community service club, service-learning program, National Junior Honor Society, outdoor adventure club, world language club, Knowledge Bowl trivia team, and pen-pal program. Also served as English & Math MCAS tutor, flag football and youth soccer coach.

Social Studies educator for alternative high school evening semester program.

Grade 6, 7, & 8 Social Studies; grade 6 ELA & Math co-teacher.

ExploricaSenior Sales Executive / Regional Manager• Consistently exceeded $4 million in annual sales revenue as senior sales executive• Developed and maintained productive relationships with clients throughout 10-24 month program lifecycle, increasing student enrollment and driving recurring and referral business• Coordinated with educators, administrators, and school districts to create customized multi-country travel programs to meet academic requirements• Mentored team of junior sales executives and sales support staff• Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to ensure high quality program delivery• Led US / Canada client appreciation experiences hosted in Panama and Australia• Served as company liaison on educational tour programs in Europe and North Africa and educator conferences across the U.S.

Honorable Discharge at the rank of Corporal (non-commissioned officer, E-4)• Promoted to leadership positions including Fire Team Leader and Squad Leader• Responsible for instructing squad to company-sized units (12 to 120 marines)• Earned a Meritorious Mast award for exercising decisive leadership as Squad Leader, leading 13 marines to victory during a Marine Corps competition• Participated in multinational training operations Baltic Challenge in Estonia (PfP) and Operation Strong Resolve in Norway (NATO)