Designed and led teams to develop design-based, learner-centered curriculum and instruction. Delivered engaging presentations, supported and communicated with diverse audiences across multiple platforms at one time (virtual, blended, and hybrid)As Department Chair, led a team of 15 teachers, managed department budget, resources, facilitated professional development training, improved vertical alignment across grades 7-12, supported and improved collaboration among and between departments. Supported teachers in integrating ed tech tools and SaaS programs for instruction, data analysis and collaboration Designed quantitative and qualitative assessment tools to monitor learning progress, gain insights of learners and refine teaching of content and skills. (observations, surveys, quizzes, tests, etc across multiple platfroms and using mult-media forms) Wrote grants and collaborated with parent and community groups to support extra-curricular activities and technology to enrich student learning.Pro-actively sought out professional learning in innovative and equitable instructional practices and SEL for my own classroom and shared with teachers across all subjects

- Developed 5 year strategic plan for alignment of district’s science curriculum and professional learning across 10 school sites- Trained and supported 100+ teachers, focusing on relationships and gap analysis to understand their specific needs, growth areas and strengths. - Responsible for end to end targeted professional development trainings, from design, event planning, facilitation, partnering with consultants, budget, materials, and equipment- Trained and managed SaaS, LMS and EdTech learning programs, supporting teachers with technology integration for student engagement and data analytics- Communicated with vendors and cross-functional teams including IT, finance, and administrators- Developed and gathered qualitative and quantitative metrics such as classroom observations, teacher interviews and training feedback surveys using Google Forms, Survey Monkey, Excel, Tableu and other tech tools to track, refine and communicate progress- Worked autonomously with ongoing communication with all stakeholders to refine objectives and quantify progress- Coordinated partnerships among team and community organizations to increase STEM enrichment programs District wide- All similar positions such as these were dissolved during the pandemic to shift funds towards virtual resources

Analyzed new curriculum from major publishing companies, developed assessments to review alignment to National Science Standards. Worked with a team to write detailed reports and communicate findings.

Instructor for Physiology Lecture and Lab evening course on top of full time high school teaching position. Designed engaging, student-centered and discussion based curriculum to support a diverse audience of adult students. Advised students in pre-health careers and supported students during office hours.

Developed clinical research program investigating robotic thoracic surgery outcomes, designed qualitative and quantitative study methods, interviewed patients, compiled and analyzed survey data. Created data visualizations and wrote manuscripts, presentations and abstracts. Collaborated with and presented to clinical research team comprised of surgeon, nurses and statistician to analyze findings and future research opportunities. Second author on three peer- review publications.

Investigated genetic patterns of Human Papillomavirus utilizing lab techniques including DNA purification, PCR, restriction enzymes, cloning and DNA sequencing. Conducted statistical analysis and collaborated with other scientists to discuss results and define problems. Recipient of the Minority International Research Training Grant for a paid summer research internship at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. Poster presenter at two symposiums.

Summer Internship for 4 consecutive yearsProcessed invoices and purchase orders according to service, product and department Analyzed and created quarterly reports of salesDesigned marketing newsletters and labels for productsPerformed B2B sales including cold-calling, full cycle sales, client support and technology troubleshooting Performed testing methods on upgrades to hardware and software Investigated defects and test failures and performed other tasks as necessaryInstall custom DVR upgrade builds, perform data transfers, software support/configurations

Promoted sales of fine jewelry and gemstones to customersEducated customers on gemstones value, criteria and other characteristicsDeveloped and analyzed customer database to improve marketing for promotionsDesigned marketing newsletters