I am a teacher, writer and a lifelong learner with a goal to change the lives of the students I come in contact with. Working with other educators and instructional personnel allow me to help change the learning rigor and environment to best help the students in my school. In order to continue to have an impact on those I teach I have obtained a Master degree from Concordia University in Seward, Nebraska. My Master program was focuses on curriculum and instructional design with an emphasis in adolescent literacy. Additionally, I have obtained a Bachelor degree at Brigham Young University-Idaho in Secondary English Education. I completed a minor in ESL/TESOL and am certified to teach students who speak languages other than English. I have professional experience in training and leading teams of 15+ employees. I also have experience in facilitating discussions and leading classes from 4 students up to 30 + students. For at least five years in a row I have achieved Distinguished/Highly Effective in Classroom Management, Curriculum design, Student relationships, and Instructional Planning on my teacher evaluations. Experience includes: Online English teacher in China, English Department head, School Social and Emotional Leader, Gateway seminar instructor for 30+ freshman college students, training director, trainer, project manager for a community service project, owner of lawn care business, Eagle Scout.I am very dedicated and organized in what I do. I am known for going above and beyond what is asked of me and doing my absolute best with anything I am given to do. Specialties: Teaching, training, public speaking, curriculum/lesson planning, team management, collaboration, inventory management. Skills: Microsoft Office, Understanding Technology, Research, Customer Engagement, Public Speaking.