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Student Teacher
Columbia Junior High SchoolStudent Teacher
Jan. 2024 - Apr. 2024Fife, Washington, United StatesCreated engaging and effective Health and Physical Education lesson plans that align with state and national learning standards and meet the needs of diverse learners. Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate students with diverse backgrounds, abilities, and styles. Learned and successfully implemented effective classroom management techniques to create a productive and respectful learning environment. Integrated education technology into lessons, such as design software, social learning tools, multimedia presentations, and data and assessment software, enhancing student engagement and learning.
Substitute Teacher
Auburn School District #408Substitute Teacher
Aug. 2023 - Jun. 2024Auburn, Washington, United StatesFilled in as a substitute teacher in Pre-K-12th grade classrooms and a long-term substitute teacher in Elementary Physical Education, Middle School Science, and Honors Biology while transitioning into student teaching to fulfill graduate school requirements. Developed all classroom management systems, including grading, learning management systems, sub plans, evacuation plans, student behavior expectations, and support levels required for students with IEP/504 and health plans. Designed and facilitated lesson plans aligned with national, state, and district curriculum standards and educational objectives. Collaborated with classroom teachers, administrators, parents, and other stakeholders to support students' development and well-being. Addressed behavior needs, student support, and effective reward systems with Positive Behavioral Interventions (PBIS). Adapted to various classroom, school, and district procedures, cultures, grade levels, and routines.
Worksite Learning Coordinator
Auburn Riverside High SchoolWorksite Learning Coordinator
Aug. 2022 - Aug. 2023Auburn, Washington, United StatesCoordinated Cooperative Worksite experiences, such as jobs, work-study, and internships within the Career and Technical Education department, mentoring students in CTE pathways at Auburn Riverside and West Auburn High Schools. Developed presentations, marketing plans, recruiting materials, and speaking opportunities to engage student participants. Collaborated with students and supervisors to support goal-setting and workplace improvement plans and to ensure worker safety, accountability, and conflict resolution focused on career development. Maintained records according to state requirements to ensure program completion and credit earning.
Teacher
Auburn Riverside High SchoolTeacher
Apr. 2021 - Aug. 2023Auburn, Washington, United StatesDeveloped and facilitated comprehensive, student-focused lesson plans and project-based assessments while adopting a new Health Curriculum. Cultivated a culturally responsive and welcoming classroom to ensure all students feel safe and valued, including student-driven social contracts, a reduced distraction environment, and student choice in learning activities. Differentiated instruction using Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles for all learners. Piloted a special education co-teaching program, integrating specialized learning center (SLC) students into a general education Health classroom. Incorporated creative formative assessment strategies focused on feedback, learning standards, and student growth. Collaborated with Health Department and Career and Technical Education colleagues in PLC+ and department meetings. Volunteered for various committees focused on student discipline, safety, and professional development.
Office Manager
Auburn Riverside High SchoolOffice Manager
May. 2019 - Apr. 2021Auburn, Washington
Senior Health & Well-being Director
University Y Student CenterSenior Health & Well-being Director
Sep. 2017 - May. 20191707 Market Street, Tacoma, WAProvided interactive leadership and development to program, facilities, fitness, and student staff and oversaw the day-to-day operations of a 73,000-square-foot shared-use recreation & fitness facility in collaboration with the University of Washington-Tacoma. Created a robust facility training protocol for supervisors, custodians, and managers to ensure equipment is maintained and organized, prioritizing member safety and satisfaction.
Fitness Center Coordinator
Valley Lifestyle Medicine & Fitness CenterFitness Center Coordinator
Mar. 2015 - Mar. 2017Renton, Washington, United StatesSupervised a staff of fitness coaches, group fitness instructors, and receptionists to ensure a safe, welcoming, and goal-oriented environment within a state-of-the-art fitness facility. Managed a holistic fitness and wellness program incorporating strength training, cardiovascular conditioning, nutritional coaching, and physical therapy to improve health markers and prepare patients for surgery and healthy weight loss. Developed a robust Group Fitness Program within Valley Medical Center, boasting fifty weekly specialty, aquatic, and group fitness classes.
Assistant Director, University Recreation Facility Operations
Seattle UniversityAssistant Director, University Recreation Facility Operations
Jul. 2006 - Apr. 2015Manage the operations of a 187,000 square foot recreation and fitness facility including a staff of 50 students.
Sales Manager
Fitness TogetherSales Manager
Jan. 2006 - Jul. 2006Redmond, WA
Fitness Director
Columbia Athletic ClubFitness Director
Jan. 2004 - Jan. 2006Issaquah, WA
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Stanford UniversityStrength and Conditioning Coach
Jun. 2002 - Jan. 2004Stanford, CA

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