Results-driven educational professional with over 20 years of experience in driving student success through effective leadership and collaboration. Proven ability to develop innovative instructional practices and cultivate a positive learning environment, preparing students for future-ready careers.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Mathematics Teacher
Williamsport Area School District
Williamsport, PA
08.2002 - Current
Build student confidence in math through clear, structured instruction.
Create an engaging and consistent classroom environment.
Demonstrate strong leadership, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Work efficiently to design and implement effective instructional practices.
Developed curriculum for a new General Education CTE program preparing students for careers in education.
Served as a High School Instructional Coach for 3 years, supporting teachers through collaboration and data-driven decision-making.
Education
Master of Science - Education
Wilkes University
Wilkes-barre, PA
08-2005
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Secondary Education
Lock Haven University
Lock Haven, PA
12-2001
Skills
Enhance student confidence in math
Cultivate a positive learning space
Exhibit effective leadership and collaboration
Development of impactful instructional practices
Curriculum design for CTE education program
Instructional coaching
Integrate emerging technology into instruction
Development of educational resources for future-ready learning
Accomplishments
Named High School Teacher of the Year (2016).
Awarded a $40,000 competitive grant to design and implement a high-tech Collaboration Corner, increasing structured face-to-face student collaboration and future-ready learning.
Lead the 7–12 Math Department, guiding curriculum, instruction, and assessment practices that resulted in PVAAS growth exceeding state expectations.
Serve as Educators Rising Teacher Leader, organizing and overseeing a student-led program that prepares future educators and actively addresses the teacher shortage.
Served as a High School Instructional Coach, mentoring teachers and supporting collaborative, data-driven instructional improvement.
Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning through continued coursework and professional development, most recently exploring Building Thinking Classrooms to enhance engagement and deepen student thinking.
Timeline
High School Mathematics Teacher
Williamsport Area School District
08.2002 - Current
Master of Science - Education
Wilkes University
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics Secondary Education
High school Math Teacher, Gr. 9 Mathematics Essential Mathematics (Gr. 10-12), Gr. 9 Repeater course and Pre-Calculus (Gr.11) at TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh school Math Teacher, Gr. 9 Mathematics Essential Mathematics (Gr. 10-12), Gr. 9 Repeater course and Pre-Calculus (Gr.11) at TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL