Mentor, teacher, trainer specializing in utilizing strategic initiatives, teacher engagement, and organizational improvement. Expertise in communication and collaboration, driving measurable outcomes in workforce development and training.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Independent Electrical Contractors of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
07.2024 - 01.2026
Developed strategic initiatives to enhance member engagement and increase organizational visibility.
Oversaw operational budgets, ensuring alignment with financial goals and resource allocation.
Fostered partnerships with industry stakeholders to promote workforce development programs.
Implemented training workshops that improved member compliance with electrical safety standards.
Coordinated events that provided networking opportunities for members, enhancing community involvement and collaboration.
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Elevated event attendance and fundraising outcomings by organizing events and building strong relationships
Worked with staff to support teaching in the classrooms for apprenticeship.
Managed the apprenticeship program.
Created promotional materials
Academic Trainer, Mentor, Teacher
Tucson Unified School District
Tucson, AZ
08.2002 - 05.2020
Developed and implemented training programs for diverse student populations.
Facilitated workshops to enhance instructional strategies among educators.
Collaborated with staff to assess training needs and align with curriculum standards.
Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
Analyzed feedback to improve training effectiveness and educational outcomes.
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
Developed customized training materials for various topics, ensuring relevance to the target audience.
Analyzed student performance data to identify areas for targeted intervention and support.
Developed innovative lesson plans, resulting in increased student engagement and retention of material.
Strengthened student performance through consistent feedback, assessment, and targeted support.
Enhanced student motivation with rewards system for academic and behavioral improvements.
Fostered supportive and inclusive classroom environment, enabling students of all backgrounds to thrive.
Education
Masters in Leadership - Educational Leadership And Management
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff
05-2020
Special Education K-12 - Special Education
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
05-2015
Master of Science - Education
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
05-1998
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05-1986
High School Diploma -
Robert H. Goddard High School
Roswell, NM
05-1981
Skills
Time Management
Relationship building
Student engagement
Strong and effective communication
Data-driven decisions
Collaboration
Excel, Word, Canva
Organization
Goal setting
Conflict resolution
Timeline
Executive Director
Independent Electrical Contractors of Arizona
07.2024 - 01.2026
Academic Trainer, Mentor, Teacher
Tucson Unified School District
08.2002 - 05.2020
Masters in Leadership - Educational Leadership And Management