Dedicated education specialist with a passion for STEM education, community engagement, and finding pathways for efficiency. Outgoing, friendly, and highly attentive to detail. Distance runner, space nerd, and self proclaimed home-chef.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Space Education Specialist
Space Foundation
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2023 - Current
Designed and led educational programs representing Space Foundation and the Space Foundation Discovery Center, serving over 40,000 students per year
Expanded Public Programming attendance and revenue, achieving 4x attendance numbers over the course of 1 year
Trained and mentored museum volunteers on SFDC lab operations and gallery procedures
Developed professional development curriculum and conducted training for numerous school districts across several states
Regularly represented Space Foundation at local and national events and outreaches, providing educational tabling and science demonstrations
Presented at the Space Exploration Educators Conference at NASA Johnson, leading a sold-out workshop on deep space scientific research
Selected as a top 5 performer of 2024 to represent Space Foundation as a VIP visitor and SpaceX launch attendee at NASA Kennedy Space Center
Learning Coach
Gill-Montague Regional School District
Montague, MA
06.2022 - 08.2022
Developed and implemented youth leadership training and enrichment curriculum for middle and high school aged students
Led student orientations and developed service learning projects with students
Provided administrative support to central office faculty throughout summer programming
Maintained and tracked student growth with communication to families and administration
Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
Westford, MA
01.2020 - 05.2022
Executed sales strategies to exceed projected sales goals
Managed studio social media platforms including Instagram and Facebook
Maintained organization of studio leads and current member profiles
Created and sustained positive relationships with studio members, leading studio-wide events, competitions, and community gatherings
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