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friEdTechDirector of Innovation & Partnerships
Jul. 2021 - Jun. 2022United States
friEdTechCoordinator of Operations
Sep. 2020 - Aug. 2021United StatesTraining and Sales, Client Relations, Manager of Partnerships, Lead Learning Guide.
friEdTechExecutive Director of Partnerships
Jun. 2020 - Jan. 2025Houston TXAs Executive Director of Partnerships & Events, my primary role was to provide strategic counsel to C-level leadership while driving business strategy across marketing, sales, business development, and community engagement. I was responsible for fostering key partnerships, overseeing the development and delivery of training programs, managing proposal submissions, and coordinating impactful events. My focus was on driving growth and ensuring that our partnerships, training initiatives, and events aligned with the company’s goals and mission to support educational transformation. Key Highlights
✅ Established and nurtured strategic relationships with top industry
organizations such as Google for Education, Newsela, GoGuardian, Adobe for
Education, Intuit for Education, Kami, Diffit, Piper, MagicSchool, Howard, and
CDW.
✅ Negotiated and secured high-value agreements, expanding our partnership
portfolio from 1 to 10, contributing to a 30% increase in annual revenue.
✅ Led the development and execution of tailored training programs for major
partners, ensuring high-quality delivery and participant engagement.
✅ Managed a team of trainers, improving training effectiveness through continuous
feedback and program enhancements.
✅ Directed the preparation and submission of customized RFPs to local, state,
and government agencies, ensuring alignment with company capabilities.
✅ Orchestrated successful educational events in collaboration with industry
leaders like TCEA, FETC, and CUE, driving brand visibility and engagement.
friEdTechLearning Guide
Apr. 2019 - Sep. 2020In my tenure as the Lead Learning Guide & Trainer, I was the primary face of the company, delivering dynamic professional development sessions that empowered educators to integrate technology effectively into their classrooms. My role focused on both driving the success of each training session and maintaining an expert-level understanding of Google Workspace for Education. I played a pivotal role in crafting personalized learning experiences that directly contributed to the company’s growth and long term success in the education sector. Key Highlights
✅ Led over 2,000 training sessions (virtual, hybrid, and in-person), providing
educators with the tools and confidence to integrate Google Workspace for
Education into their classrooms effectively.
✅ Maintained a deep knowledge of Google Workspace, ensuring that all training
materials reflected the latest EdTech best practices and aligned with educators'
needs.
✅ Tailored each professional development session to the specific needs of
teachers, administrators, and school districts, which resulted in a 90% client
retention rate.
✅ Achieved a 4.8/5.0 average client satisfaction rating, consistently receiving
positive feedback for delivering high-impact, engaging training sessions.
✅ Played an instrumental role in the company’s growth, contributing to the hiring
of four new full-time trainers to support the expanding demand for services.
NEAMember Board of Directors
Aug. 2015 - Apr. 2019Washington D.C. Metro AreaServing as a member to the NEA Board of Directors from Texas. Lobbying and advocating for public education in the US and Texas.
Cypress-Fairbanks I.S.D.Instructional Technology Specialist & Google Domain Administrator
Jul. 2014 - Apr. 2019ISC-WestAs Instructional Technology District Coach at Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, I played an instrumental role in transforming the district's approach to technology integration. My focus was on driving the successful adoption of Google Workspace for Education, training a wide range of educators and administrators, and ensuring the district had access to the latest educational tools and resources. I was dedicated to creating lasting relationships with key tech providers, leading the district in the development of innovative educational practices, and empowering educators with the tools they needed to succeed. Key Highlights
✅ Led the district-wide implementation of Google Workspace for Education,
ensuring a smooth transition for over 100,000 students and 10,000 educators,
significantly enhancing digital learning environments across the district.
✅ Cultivated strategic partnerships with top educational tech providers, such as
Google, Screencastify, and Edpuzzle, securing access to cutting-edge resources
and tools for district-wide use.
✅ Delivered expert training to 5,000–7,000 district employees, including
principals, administrators, and C-level executives, consistently receiving
requests for high-visibility training sessions due to my impactful delivery and
expertise.
✅ Provided specialized coaching to the Secondary English Language Arts
Department, directly supporting 6th-12th grade educators and district curriculum
staff, improving teaching outcomes.
✅ Pioneered scalable coaching models within the Secondary English Language Arts
Department, which were later adopted district-wide, optimizing curriculum
management and resource distribution.
Texas State Teachers AssociationState Board of Directors
Jul. 2013 - Apr. 2019As a member of the TSTA Board of Directors, I am a voice for the members of TSTA in Region 3D. I meet with other state leaders and our state President, Vice President, and Executive Director to decide on the actions of the state association. The Board moves the business and vision of the Association.
Texas State Teachers AssociationRegional President
Jul. 2013 - Mar. 2018Greater Houston AreaI currently serve a 4 year term as the president of TSTA Region 3D. Our region encompasses the following ISDs: Klein, Cy-Fair, Conroe, Aldine, Spring, Tomball, Huntsville, New Caney, Splendora, Cleveland, Humble/Atascosita, Buffalo, Montgomery, Madisonville, WIllis, Coldspring-Oakhurst and Livingston. In this capacity, I am also a defacto member of the Texas State Teachers Association Board of Directors.
Techs4Tex Nonprofit FoundationBusiness Manager
Jan. 2013 - May. 2017As the business manager of the Techs4Tex Foundation, I am the primary point of communication for educators and institutions seeking staff development services from our not-for-profit group. Techs4Tex was founded by women in the field of education, specifically in Instructional Technology and Staff Development. We are dedicated to providing quality services and funding, where available, to qualifying school districts. https://sites.google.com/site/techs4tex/
Conroe Independent School DistrictBoard of Trustees, Asst Secretary
Nov. 2012 - Nov. 2016As an educator, I bring the classroom perspective to the CISD Board of Trustees. My interest in participating in this capacity is to further advocate for all public school employees. I believe in order to create above average educational experiences for our children, we must first ensure the professional needs and interests of our educators.
Huntsville Independent School DistrictInstructional Technology Specialist
Aug. 2012 - Jul. 2014Working with classroom teachers to implement tech resources in effective, meaningful ways. Staff Development Trainer and Guide
Conroe Independent School DistrictTeacher
Aug. 2005 - May. 2012While in CISD, I taught 5th math and science, 7th and 8th grade Language Arts, was a dept chair of 7th grade LA, as well as coached all girls' sports. Additionally, I was an instructional technology specialist and developed/implemented/delivered training for district wide applications and resources.
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