Dynamic educational leader with over five years of experience in fostering student development and guiding educators toward excellence. Proven track record in leading collaborative instructional teams, serving as an 8th Grade Team Lead, South Carolina Certified Teacher Mentor, and contributing as a valued member of the Teacher Interview Committee. Holds a Master of Education in Educational Leadership, emphasizing instructional leadership and college readiness strategies. Recognized as Teacher of the Year for exceptional contributions to student success and educational advancement.
Work History
8th Grade Social Studies Teacher & Grade-Level Team Lead
4 Years
Greenville County Schools | 08.2022 - Current
Led 8th Grade Team, facilitating collaborative planning and instructional improvement.
Mentored new teachers through coaching and classroom observations, fostering professional growth and efficacy.
Serve as 8th Grade Team Lead, facilitating collaborative planning and instructional improvement.
Contributed to the Teacher Interview Committee.
Lead school-wide ceremonies and special events, demonstrating strong public speaking and communication skills.
Coordinated school-wide ceremonies and special events, showcasing strong public speaking and communication skills.
Instructor & College Readiness Advocate
5 Years 7 Months
TRIO Upward Bound Program | 01.2021 - Current
Mentored first-generation and college-bound high school students to enhance college readiness.
Facilitated instruction in financial literacy and leadership, equipping students with essential college preparedness skills.
Promoted college access through tailored mentoring and academic coaching, supporting students in navigating the college application process.
Substitute Teacher
1 Month
Charleston County School District | 12.2021 - 01.2022
Facilitated learning across multiple grade levels, ensuring seamless transitions and continuity in instruction.
Technical Support Assistant
3 Years 5 Months
College of Charleston – Addlestone Library | 08.2018 - 01.2022
Delivered technical support to students, faculty, and staff, ensuring effective use of technology resources.
Provided technical support to library staff and patrons, resolving hardware and software issues efficiently.
Trained new staff on technical procedures and software applications to enhance operational efficiency.
Brand Ambassador
1 Year 10 Months
Assist Marketing | 10.2024 - Current
Represent national brands through customer engagement and professional communication.
Education
Master of Education (M.Ed.) - Educational Leadership
North Greenville University | Tigerville
Relevant Coursework: Curriculum Leadership
Instructional Leadership
Community Leadership
Cultural Awareness & Culturally Relevant Leadership
Bachelor of Arts - Middle Grades Education
College of Charleston | Charleston
Summa Cum Laude
President, Call Me MISTER Program
GPA: 3.7
Skills
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Educational Leadership
Teacher of the Year
8th Grade Team Lead (4 Years)
South Carolina Certified Teacher Mentor
TRIO Upward Bound Instructor & College Readiness Advocate (2021–Present)
President
Call Me MISTER Program
Teacher Interview Committee Member
AVID
ML
Trauma-Informed Instruction
Certification
South Carolina Professional Educator Certificate (5-Year Professional)
South Carolina Certified Teacher Mentor
AVID-Trained Educator
ML Certification
Trauma-Informed Instruction Certification
Timeline
Brand Ambassador
Assist Marketing
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
8th Grade Social Studies Teacher & Grade-Level Team Lead
Greenville County Schools
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
Substitute Teacher
Charleston County School District
12.2021 - 01.2022Read More
Instructor & College Readiness Advocate
TRIO Upward Bound Program
01.2021 - CurrentRead More
Technical Support Assistant
College of Charleston – Addlestone Library
08.2018 - 01.2022Read More
College of Charleston
Bachelor of Arts from Middle Grades Education
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North Greenville University
Master of Education (M.Ed.) from Educational Leadership
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