Resume
Experience
Mar 2022 - Aug 2024
Assistant Head of School
Acton Academy East Bay
Livermore, CA
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Designed and implemented an innovative, student-centered middle school curriculum aligned with state standards, resulting in a 15% increase in student engagement and academic achievement.
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Led instructional technology initiatives, including the adoption and management of Student Information Systems (SIS) to streamline student data collection, enrollment, and administrative processes.
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Spearheaded accreditation efforts, ensuring compliance with UC-AG course approvals and WASC accreditation requirements.
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Developed and facilitated professional development workshops for educators, focusing on instructional best practices, curriculum implementation, and student engagement strategies.
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Evaluated academic programs and curriculum effectiveness, using data analysis to inform instructional decisions and enhance learning outcomes.
Jan 2020 - Aug 2024
Middle School Guide (Teacher)
Acton Academy East Bay
Livermore, CA
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Designed and delivered inquiry-based curriculum in English Language Arts (ELA), History, and LifeSkills, incorporating project-based learning and technology-enhanced instruction.
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Created differentiated instructional materials to meet diverse learner needs, integrating formative and summative assessments to track progress and improve student performance.
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Led the planning and execution of cross-country educational field trips, designing experiential learning opportunities that extended beyond the classroom.
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Established a culture of student autonomy, fostering self-directed learning and critical thinking through innovative instructional strategies.
2017 - 2019
Educational Tutor & Nanny
Privately Hired
Provided personalized academic support and childcare in a private, home-based setting, merging educational guidance with attentive caregiving to foster the holistic development of multiple children.
Dublin, CA
2013-2017
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks Coffee Co.
Patterson, CA
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Supervised and mentored a team of baristas, ensuring smooth daily operations and high levels of customer service.
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Oversaw store opening and closing procedures, including cash handling, inventory management and restocking.
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Delivered outstanding customer service by managing customer concerns and ensuring a clean and welcoming environment.
Education
2024
Western Governors University
Masters of Education, Instructional Design
Earning my Master of Education in Instructional Design deepened my expertise in professional development and communication, equipping me to design practical, results-driven learning solutions. The program emphasized real-world application, allowing me to refine skills in curriculum design, learner engagement, and effective communication strategies. This experience solidified my ability to create impactful training that meets diverse professional needs.
2019
Arizona State University
Bachelors of Arts in Education, Educational Studies
My Bachelor of Arts in Education, focused on Educational Studies, gave me a solid foundation in teaching and learning principles, with an emphasis on curriculum design and instructional strategies. Through a blend of theory and practical experience, I developed the skills to create engaging, learner-centered educational experiences. This degree sparked my passion for designing impactful solutions that empower learners and foster growth.
Professional skillset
Instructional Technology & Digital Learning Tools (Google Workspace, Microsoft Suite, SIS Platforms)
Instructional Design & Curriculum Development (ADDIE, Bloom's Taxonomy, etc..)
Proficient in School Management and Administration
Accreditation Compliance (UC-AG, WASC)
Project Management & Leadership (Program development, Faculty Training, Stakeholder Communication)
Proficient in Student support services and programs
Excellent Oral and Written Communication