Taught AP Environmental Science, Biology, and Biotechnology
Member of school's AP working group
9th grade advisor to 11 students
Science Teacher
Allen Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2023
Taught AP Biology, Biology, AP Environmental Science, Environmental Systems, Aquatic Science, and Scientific Research and Design
Presented professional development both within and outside the district
AP Biology exam reader
Served as campus representative on the District Improvement and Planning Committee
Wrote curriculum for the district for the Scientific Research and Design and Environmental Systems curricula
Served on the SOAR 2030 committee for district strategic planning
Environmental Club Sponsor
Science Teacher
Jesuit College Preparatory School Of Dallas
08.2016 - 05.2018
Taught Biology, Chemistry, and Anatomy & Physiology
Helped plan and implement modeling curriculum in Biology
Served as faculty sponsor for a mission trip to Nicaragua over summer break
Served on the school's Women's committee and Diversity committee
Participated in the student shadowing program
Science Teacher
St. Stephen's And St. Agnes School
08.2009 - 06.2016
Taught advanced Biology, advanced and conceptual Chemistry, Bioethics, and Anatomy & Physiology
Proposed, developed, and taught curriculum for an Anatomy & Physiology class that was not previously offered
Served as an advisor for 6 students
Served as a member of the Upper School Admissions Committee
Served as coordinator for Extracurricular Clubs, restructuring the clubs system
Served on the Leadership and Administration team for the VAIS accreditation evaluation
Served on the sustainability committee: helping to plan, order for, plant, and maintain the school's sustainable vegetable garden; helping to start and maintain the community garden; attended professional development for sustainability; volunteered at school-run sustainability conference
Co-advised the Student Government and worked on a professional development project to examine and restructure it
Served as faculty sponsor for the Science and Cooking clubs and the Prom Committee
Led a student trip for coral reef research over spring break
Coached the Swim and Dive team
Science Teacher
National Cathedral School
08.2008 - 06.2009
Taught advanced Biology as part of a one-year position for a maternity leave replacement
Served as co-advisor to 7 students
Tenured Science Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2005 - 06.2008
Taught on-level and honors Matter & Energy, honors Biology, and honors Anatomy & Physiology
Served as the Senior Sponsor and was responsible for fundraising, budgeting, and planning homecoming activities and dance, prom, parent meetings and information, and all things related to commencement
Coached the Swim and Dive team and led both boys' and girls' teams to a division championship, the first in 24 years
Science Teacher - Edna Karr Secondary School
New Orleans Public Schools
08.2004 - 05.2005
Taught honors Biology and Introduction to Health Occupations
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Administration
George Washington University, The
Washington, DC
08.2019
No Degree - Teacher Certification
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
08.2005
Bachelor of Science - Genetics
University of Georgia
Athens, GA
08.2002
Skills
Licensed by the state of Texas in Life Science Grades 7-12
Licensed by Washington, DC in Pre-K - 12 Administration
Proficient with the use of many electronic platforms and software like electronic gradebooks, cloud-based services, and learning management systems
Skilled at laboratory procedures from Chemistry, Biology, Genetics, Ecology and Physics laboratories
Familiar with Biosafety Level 2 practices
Affiliations
Member of the American Modeling Teachers Association
Member of the National Science Teachers Association
Allen PTA member and volunteer
Girl Scout Troop Cookie Mom
Ten Oaks HOA Board Member
Timeline
Science Teacher
Greenhill School
08.2023 - Current
Science Teacher
Allen Independent School District
08.2019 - 05.2023
Science Teacher
Jesuit College Preparatory School Of Dallas
08.2016 - 05.2018
Science Teacher
St. Stephen's And St. Agnes School
08.2009 - 06.2016
Science Teacher
National Cathedral School
08.2008 - 06.2009
Tenured Science Teacher
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2005 - 06.2008
Science Teacher - Edna Karr Secondary School
New Orleans Public Schools
08.2004 - 05.2005
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership And Administration
Kindergarten Teacher, Second Grade Teacher at Greenhill School - Addison, TexasKindergarten Teacher, Second Grade Teacher at Greenhill School - Addison, Texas