Solution-oriented, relationship-centered, and purpose-driven. Seeking to contribute to the advancement of transformational organizations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Specialist
Griffin Technology Academies
06.2023 - 01.2024
Designed campus-wide multi-tiered systems of support which resulted in the development of personal decision-making competencies, enhanced self-esteem, increased self-understanding, and decreased frequency of conflicts amongst students
Implemented personalized student support strategies, leading to measurable improvements in student well-being and academic performance
Created electronic workflows that led to efficient and confidential transfer and storage of data
Maintained detailed records of interventions, progress notes, safety plans, and other documentation required for regulatory compliance.
Private Math Tutor - Geometry & Pre-Calculus
Private
08.2022 - 06.2023
Implemented creative approaches to explain complex mathematical ideas to students with grades of 50% or lower in math class
Resulted in all students passing with a grade of 86% and higher.
Science Teacher - Physics & Biology
West Contra Costa Unified School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
Collaborated with local scientists and industry professionals for guest lectures, providing students with real-world connections to course material
Implemented various teaching methods, resulting in increased student engagement and motivation
Student standardized test scores increased by 11% on average
Served as Academic Lead in an after-school African American enhancement program called Mafanikio - resulted in all participants achieving a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Human Resources Generalist
San Diego State University
01.2018 - 05.2020
Oversaw the onboarding process for all new hires
Upgraded paper filing system to online system for interdepartmental use within 3 months of hire. Resulted in fully online processes and seamless transfer to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic
Maintained up-to-date records of employee information in the HRIS system
Education
Master of Science -
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Cell and Molecular Biology
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2020
Skills
Microsoft Office
Oracle
R
Group Instruction
Technical Writing
Systems Thinking
Data Analysis
Research
Project Management
Grant Writing
Certification
Certified in Public Health - National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE) 05/2023
Six Sigma White Belt - Advanced Innovation Group Pro Excellence (AIGPE)
MCAT - 508
References
Nick Driver, Superintendent - ndriver@mitacademy.org
Jeanine Parisi, PhD, MA - jparisi1@jhu.edu
Timeline
Mental Health Specialist
Griffin Technology Academies
06.2023 - 01.2024
Private Math Tutor - Geometry & Pre-Calculus
Private
08.2022 - 06.2023
Science Teacher - Physics & Biology
West Contra Costa Unified School District
08.2021 - 05.2022
Human Resources Generalist
San Diego State University
01.2018 - 05.2020
Master of Science -
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Science - Cell and Molecular Biology
San Diego State University
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