Innovative teacher and administrator with over 13 years of teaching experience in grades K-12. Passionate about connecting and engaging students, making lessons hands-on and relevant.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Principal
Ephesus Junior Academy
07.2021 - Current
K-4th Classroom Teacher
Lead Administrator
Middle School Teacher
Frederick Adventist Academy
08.2018 - 06.2021
Language Arts, Social Studies, Music, and Bible
3rd-4th Grade Teacher
Frederick Adventist Academy
08.2013 - 05.2018
3rd and 4th Grade Classroom Teacher
3rd-6th Classroom Music
Curriculum Coordinator
Pohnpei SDA School
08.2011 - 05.2013
Supervised the missionary teachers and offered support in teacher related training topics. This included periodic observations in the classroom, approving lesson plans, and advising the teachers in various ways
Elementary and High School Teacher
Pohnpei SDA School
08.2009 - 05.2013
4th and 5th Grade Classroom Teacher
High School Civics and English
Substitute Teacher
Orange County Public Schools
01.2009 - 06.2009
Resident Advisor
Andrews University
06.2007 - 06.2008
Provided guidance and support to residents, fostering a positive living and learning environment
Created monthly bulletin boards and newsletter to improve communication and engage with residents
Education
Master of Science - Curriculum and Instruction
Hood College
Frederick, MD
05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
05.2009
Certification
North American Division of SDA Professional Teaching Certificate, 06/2020-08/2025, Elementary Education, History, Music, Junior Academy Bible, English, Fine Arts, Health/PE