Dedicated educator and accomplished entrepreneur eager to elevate professional trajectory through world-class graduate education in clinical mental health.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher K-12
Leander School District
Austin, TX
12.2022 - Current
Delivered engaging lessons to diverse K-12 student populations, promoting active participation.
Adapted lesson plans to address various learning styles and needs.
Implemented behavior management strategies to cultivate a positive classroom environment.
Facilitated effective communication with faculty and students regarding activities and expectations.
Landlord/Entrepreneur
self employed
Austin, TX
04.2012 - Current
Purchased and maintained Several rental properties with a high return on investment.
Cultivated tenant relationships and resolved disputes to enhance satisfaction.
Coordinated property maintenance and repairs with service providers for timely resolutions.
Prepared rental agreements, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
Conducted property inspections to uphold safety standards and quality assurance.
Collected rent payments and maintained accurate financial records.
Advertised available units through print media and online platforms for increased visibility.
Private Music Coach
Self-employed
Austin, TX
01.1994 - Current
Organized performances for students ages 3-65 such as recitals and orchestral groups, to showcase student progress and skills.
Provided constructive feedback to students on growth, development, and techniques.
Developed a learning community of musicians and friends that supported each other and cared about each other.
Collaborated with parents to discuss student goals and progress in music education.
Maintained a positive learning environment that encouraged creativity and expression.
Full time Music Teacher
Bonneville School District 93
Idaho Falls, Idaho
08.2007 - 01.2009
Conducted rehearsals to enhance student performance and musical understanding.
Organized school concerts to showcase student talent and foster community involvement.
Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided constructive feedback.
Managed classroom dynamics to create a positive learning environment for all students.
Created a safe environment that fosters creativity while teaching proper instrument techniques.
Utilized various forms of assessment to measure student progress including written tests and oral exams.
Participated in meetings with administrators to discuss budgeting issues related to the orchestra program.
Full-time missionary
Church of Jesus Christ
Brasilia , DF, Brazil
06.2004 - 12.2005
Facilitated community outreach programs in diverse cultural settings.
Organized training sessions for local leaders and volunteers.
Collaborated with local organizations to identify community needs.
Provided spiritual support and counseling to individuals and groups.
Established relationships with regional media outlets to spread news about international missions work.
Promoted education opportunities for children living in poverty-stricken areas around the world.
Provided translation services during meetings between missionaries from various regions around the world.
Delivered humanitarian aid packages containing food, clothing, medicine, and other essential items.
Led Bible studies with local church leaders to strengthen their understanding of Christian theology.
Met and built relationships with local leaders to boost integration in community and goal achievement.
Boosted membership of area church by encouraging new followers to join worship services.
Visited with housebound individuals to offer physical assistance, social interaction and emotional support.
High School Special Education Teacher at Leander Independent School District - VandegriftHigh School Special Education Teacher at Leander Independent School District - Vandegrift