Dynamic and passionate professional with a strong commitment to student development and team collaboration. Experienced in mentoring new teachers and enhancing instructional quality, ensuring a positive impact on student learning outcomes.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
CKLA Pilot Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Clinton Township, Michigan
2025 - 2026
Implemented focused literacy lessons emphasizing phonics, comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills, leading to improved literacy skills among students.
Collaborated with educators and program coordinators to implement new language program, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.
Delivered feedback on strengths and challenges of language program implementation, aiding in continuous improvement efforts.
Bridges Pilot Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Clinton Township, Michigan
2022 - 2023
Collaborated with educators and program coordinators to implement Number Corner and Bridges Math Program, enhancing curriculum delivery.
Supported teacher growth by modeling the implementation of Bridges.
Provided targeted feedback on strengths and challenges faced by teachers during implementation, fostering continuous improvement.
Presented engaging material during District Grade Level Professional Development, supporting teacher development and program understanding.
Kindergarten Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Clinton Township, Michigan
06.2009 - Current
Cultivated a positive learning atmosphere through effective classroom management strategies.
Evaluated student performance using diverse assessment tools and methods.
Provided constructive feedback that promoted learning from mistakes.
Developed strong relationships with families and staff to support student success.
Mentored new teachers in best practices to elevate instructional techniques.
Chinese Emersion Program Mentor
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Clinton Township, Michigan
2013 - 2017
Assisted teachers in implementing classroom strategies effectively.
Coordinated group activities to promote teamwork and collaboration.
Created an atmosphere of mutual learning by offering constructive criticism in a supportive environment.
Conducted regular one-on-one meetings with each mentee to discuss challenges, successes and goals.
School Aged Child Care On-Site Director
Warren Woods Public Schools
Warren, MI
1998 - 2003
Coordinated staff development and training initiatives for teaching personnel, enhancing instructional quality and team collaboration.
Coordinated staff schedules and assignments to optimize resources.
Managed budgetary allocations for resources and supplies, optimizing resource distribution to support program needs.
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education, Language Arts
Madonna University
Livonia, MI
03-2009
Growth and Development
Teacher Leader
Macomb ISD
Classroom Engagement
Classroom Instruction That Works
Macomb ISD
Student Engagement
Kagan Cooperative Learning
Macomb ISD
Skills
Passion for learning
Literacy instruction
Team collaboration
Relationship building
Empathy and patience
Flexible
Timeline
Kindergarten Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
06.2009 - Current
CKLA Pilot Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
2025 - 2026
Bridges Pilot Teacher
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
2022 - 2023
Chinese Emersion Program Mentor
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
2013 - 2017
School Aged Child Care On-Site Director
Warren Woods Public Schools
1998 - 2003
Master of Science - Curriculum And Instruction
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education, Language Arts