Experienced education professional focused on achieving impactful learning outcomes. Proven track record in curriculum development, student engagement, instructional design, and classroom management. Strong teamwork and adaptability skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Waiter
Pappas
08.2018 - 02.2025
Developed strong rapport with returning guests, leading to increased customer loyalty and positive reviews.
Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
Personal Tutor
Sheltering Arms for Kids
01.2015 - 07.2022
Worked with clients assisting in Biochemistry, Physics, General Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Calculus, and human physiology
First look Health T.E.A.M. volunteer
Sheltering Arms for Kids
01.2015 - 01.2019
The event serves as a high school student meeting, interactive informational, teaching and mentoring event exposing undergraduate students in various health professions and biomedical sciences
Students would undergo interviews, receive critical feedback, participate in suturing clinics, interact with panelists in various health professions, and receive advice regarding career options
Organizer
Educare Community
08.2017 - 04.2018
Development surveillance of infants/child obtainment of developmental milestones
We assessed possible hindrances to child development, parental involvement, and student performance
Medical students then developed guides to local services for the Educare community to improve child education and parental resource quality
Guides included information for financial assistance, restaurants, apps, and clinics
Instructor
Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy
07.2017
Instructed 4th to 8th-grade students in human anatomy & physiology, professional development skills, and assisted students in developing science fair projects
Planned lessons and assignments
Led class discussions
Facilitated interpersonal collaboration
Teaching Assistant
STEAM Academy
06.2016 - 07.2016
Instructed and assisted in teaching high school and college-entering level students in human anatomy & physiology and professional development skills
Aided students in preparation for college applications, academic lifestyles, and potential academic issues
Project Threshold Tutor
University of Oklahoma
10.2014 - 08.2015
Provided tutoring services to undergraduate students of the University of Oklahoma who met at least one of the following criteria: economically challenged, first-generation college student, or physically disabled
Subjects: Biochemistry, Calculus, Trigonometry, Algebra, General Chemistry, and English Composition
Future Health Scientists Partnership Program Mentor
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
01.2015 - 05.2015
Assisted in teaching and mentor middle and high school students in biology and chemistry, influencing interest in science as a professional career
Sessions occurred every Saturday morning and afternoon and included science projects upon completion of the program
Education
Masters of Science - Chemistry
Georgia State University
01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry
University of Oklahoma
01.2015
Biochemistry - Biochemistry
Southern Nazarene University
01.2013
Biochemistry - Biochemistry
Oklahoma State University
01.2011
Skills
Handling chaotic situations
Quick thinking
Efficiency in fast-paced environments
Teamwork
Multi-tasking
Learning cocktail ingredients and menus
Communication skills
Adherence to safety and health standards
Orderliness
Cleanliness
Strong communication skills
Public speaking
Class instruction
Lesson planning
Curriculum development
Group and individual instruction
Continuous professional development
Interpersonal relationship building
Multicultural sensitivity
Cultural sensitivity
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Head Waiter
Pappas
08.2018 - 02.2025
Organizer
Educare Community
08.2017 - 04.2018
Instructor
Tuskegee Airmen Global Academy
07.2017
Teaching Assistant
STEAM Academy
06.2016 - 07.2016
Personal Tutor
Sheltering Arms for Kids
01.2015 - 07.2022
First look Health T.E.A.M. volunteer
Sheltering Arms for Kids
01.2015 - 01.2019
Future Health Scientists Partnership Program Mentor