Teacher and Mentor for a variety of students from elementary school to medical school. Proven history of working with people from all backgrounds and education levels. Skilled in working with students who have learning challenges. Able to work independently and under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.
Portrayed patient scenarios for the instruction and assessment of clinical skills of medical students.
Provided feedback to medical students on communication and interpersonal skills and completed computerized checklists.
Trained as a Patient Teaching Associate to provide feedback in workshop settings.
Worked in small groups to provide remediation to students reading behind grade level.
Administered and scored PALS tests (Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening) in the spring and fall and developed customized instruction for individual students and groups.
Freelance Writer Paid writer for a variety of regional lifestyle magazines
Private Tutor Tutor one on one in reading
English Language Learner Instructor Volunteer with Blue Ridge Literacy to teach a group on-line class for advanced English learners
House of Bread Mentor. Roanoke, Virginia. Work with formerly incarcerated women to help them reenter the working world.
Blue Ridge Literacy Team Leader. Roanoke, Virginia. Organized a group at church to train to be tutors with Blue Ridge Literacy and provide one-on-one tutoring with Afghan refugees.