Dynamic adult educator and training specialist with a proven track record at LBW Community College and the United States Department of Defense. Skilled in curriculum delivery and technology-integrated education and training. Demonstrated success in program management, training implementation, and effectiveness assessment.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Educator
LBW Community College
01.2022 - Current
Designed and implemented curricula tailored to adult learners' diverse needs, including workplace education and skills development.
Collaborated with colleagues and agencies to create instructional materials aligned with workforce standards.
Conducted assessments to evaluate learner progress and inform data-driven training plans.
Administered and managed Learning Management Systems (LMS) to enroll students, track progress, and generate actionable reports for program improvement
Led classroom instruction and oversaw the daily operations of an adult education program.
Ensured integrity of assessments as a designated test monitor, maintaining compliance with standardized testing protocols.
Provided digital literacy training and tailored instruction to meet diverse learner needs and enhance success.
Utilized data from automated systems to create leadership reports, perform audits, develop training plans, identify trends, and recommend process improvements.
English Foreign Language Teacher
Independant Contract
08.2018 - Current
Facilitate culturally responsive instruction in reading, writing, speaking, listening, and digital literacy for diverse groups of children and adults in synchronous online learning environments.
Adapt teaching strategies to address the unique cultural and linguistic needs of learners, fostering an inclusive and respectful classroom atmosphere.
Conduct end-of-unit testing to evaluate progress, identify learning gaps, and ensure instructional objectives are met.
Provide individualized feedback and support to enhance learner engagement and achievement, tailoring recommendations to accommodate diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
General Education Teacher
Private Academy
01.2012 - 08.2020
Consolidated curriculum and created lesson plans tailored to individual learning needs across multiple subject areas.
Designed and facilitated engaging, age-appropriate lessons, integrating real-world applications and interactive methods to enhance comprehension and retention.
Administered end-of-course tests, graded unit exams, and provided actionable feedback to track progress and support learner development.
Maintained detailed academic records, updated report cards, and managed student files to ensure accurate tracking of educational milestones.
Organized and led educational field trips to reinforce classroom instruction, integrating experiential learning opportunities into the curriculum.
Education and Training Specialist
United States Department of Defense
, United States
07.1996 - 12.2015
Develops, delivers, and evaluates Education & Training (E&T) programs, direct supervisors in managing on-the-job training programs, determines adequacy of existing courses and programs, prepares and maintains records, conducts inspections on skill level certification processes
Collaborated with leadership and subject matter experts to refine training content and ensure alignment with organizational priorities
Manages automated systems and products, measurement tools, multimedia, qualification training programs, and the extension course program, point of contact for distance learning programs
Designated official test proctor for Department of Defense - Oversaw standardized testing and certification programs to validate skill development and career readiness
Provides information and guidance on career decisions, develop career information and motivation programs and teach supervisors how to counsel personnel on reenlistment opportunities and benefits, conduct new member orientation classes, manage all aspects of the wing retention program, including the the program budget to ensure efficient allocation of resources and alignment with organizational goals.
Additional Duty Unit Security Manager: Facilitated the processing of security clearances, ensuring compliance with Department of Defense regulations. Managed all associated documentation and coordinated with relevant agencies to maintain the security readiness of personnel and safeguard sensitive information.
Logistics Management Specialist
United States Department of Defense
, United States
12.1992 - 07.1996
Updated and managed automated systems to track inventory, generate reports, and ensure operational accuracy.
Trained team members on inventory procedures, compliance standards, and automated systems, fostering efficiency and readiness.
Conducted audits and inspections to maintain regulatory compliance and implemented process improvements to optimize resources.
Collaborated with departments to coordinate supply needs and support organizational objectives