Dedicated Museum Education Coordinator with a background in classroom teaching and leading professional development. Passion for developing exhibits that engage families in education concepts and hands-on learning experiences.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Coordinator
Gilbert House Children's Museum
Salem, OR
09.2024 - Current
Collaborate with a team of up to 9 educators to successfully implement programming and educational opportunities within the museum.
Manage staff schedules and placement.
Develop programming for children ages 2-10
Lead exhibit committee to implement new exhibits, repair and improve current exhibits, and problem solve challenges.
Create and implement Field Trip policies and guidelines
Staff Accountant
McMinnville CPA
McMinnville, OR
10.2021 - 05.2024
Assisted in preparing tax returns and supporting documentation for timely submissions.
Met with clients for document intake and consultation
Classroom Teacher
Amity School District
Amity, OR
08.2013 - 06.2021
Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Collaborated with fellow teachers to implement area specific strategies
Conducted professional development workshops focused on innovative teaching methods and practices.
School-wide math specialist with emphasis on K-2 students and professional development for staff.
Oregon Council of Teachers of Mathematics Area Recognition award for excellence in classroom teaching (2018)
Fostered a positive classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies
Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR
Elementary Math Instructional Leadership - Elementary Education
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Yakima Valley Community College
Yakima, WA
Skills
Curriculum planning
Lesson planning
Teaching strategies
Training facilitation
Activity planning
Educational leadership
Staff training
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Project management
Punctual and dependable
Timeline
Education Coordinator
Gilbert House Children's Museum
09.2024 - Current
Staff Accountant
McMinnville CPA
10.2021 - 05.2024
Classroom Teacher
Amity School District
08.2013 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Multidisciplinary Studies
Eastern Oregon University
Elementary Math Instructional Leadership - Elementary Education