Innovative professional with a strong background in curriculum design and implementation. Skilled in collaborating with educators and subject matter experts to create impactful instructional materials, driving student engagement and success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Design Consultant
Amelia Earhart Playhouse
Wiesbaden, Germany
11.2022 - 05.2023
Developed engaging instructional materials for diverse learning environments.
Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance.
Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in training programs and resources.
Crafted user-friendly job aids that facilitate task completion and support team productivity.
Built user-friendly website featuring all essential resources and instructional materials required by volunteers.
Elementary School Teacher
Hawaii Department Of Education
'Ewa Beach, HI
06.2017 - 06.2021
Collaborated with parents and colleagues to support individual student needs and academic goals.
Organized extracurricular activities to promote social skills and teamwork among students.
Utilized classroom management techniques to maintain a positive learning atmosphere conducive to education.
Participated in and led professional development workshops to refine teaching practices and stay current with educational trends.
Developed comprehensive curriculum and assessment materials aligned with data-driven instructional strategies.
Converted comprehensive first grade curriculum and assessments into accessible online resources to support effective distance learning.
Oversaw grade level team operations, ensuring seamless transition to distance and hybrid learning modalities in response to COVID-19 challenges.
Curriculum Specialist
Killeen Independent School District
Killeen, TX
06.2016 - 06.2017
Developed and implemented curriculum materials aligned with state standards for hard to teach subjects at the first grade level.
Collaborated with educators to enhance instructional strategies and improve student engagement.
Conducted training sessions and professional development for teachers on effective curriculum delivery and assessment techniques.
Analyzed student performance data to refine curriculum effectiveness and address learning gaps.
Elementary School Teacher
Killeen Independent School District
Nolanville, TX
06.2015 - 06.2017
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Fostered a supportive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods to tailor instructional strategies.
Integrated technology into lessons to enhance student learning experiences and engagement.
Lead afterschool tutoring and clubs
Mentored new teachers
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Design And Technology
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Education
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX
05-2015
Skills
Lesson planning
Learning and Instructional strategies
E-learning design
Course material creation
LMS administration
Curriculum design and implementation
Course evaluation
Online teaching
Classroom management
Multimedia integration
Timeline
Instructional Design Consultant
Amelia Earhart Playhouse
11.2022 - 05.2023
Elementary School Teacher
Hawaii Department Of Education
06.2017 - 06.2021
Curriculum Specialist
Killeen Independent School District
06.2016 - 06.2017
Elementary School Teacher
Killeen Independent School District
06.2015 - 06.2017
Master of Science - Instructional Design And Technology
Instructional Design Consultant at Florida International University – FIU OnlineInstructional Design Consultant at Florida International University – FIU Online