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Highland Park Middle School7th Grade English Language Arts Teacher
Jan. 2024 - May. 2025Highland Park, Texas, United StatesDelivered engaging English Language Arts instruction for 7th grade students with differentiated strategies. Developed assessments, monitored progress, and adjusted instruction to maximize student outcomes. Fostered a positive, collaborative classroom environment that promoted critical thinking and engagement. Integrated technology and digital tools to support in-person and remote learning experiences.
Golf CasualsOwner
Sep. 2022Dallas, Texas, United StatesFounder of Golf Casuals, celebrating women in golf with the tagline “Girls Who Golf.” Drive social media strategy, content creation, and website management to grow community and online presence. Design digital invitations, templates, party favors, and journals in both paperback and hardcover. Manage e-commerce sales via Etsy and Amazon, ensuring seamless customer experience and consistent branding.
Uplift White Rock Hills Primary5th Grade English and Humanities School Teacher
Jul. 2020 - Jul. 2022Dallas, Texas, United StatesDesigned and delivered structured English Language Arts and Humanities instruction for 5th-grade students, including inclusion and gifted blocks. Managed and collaborated with a team of 5+ grade-level teachers during the 2021–2022 school year, providing guidance and support to strengthen instructional practices. Spearheaded close reading strategy sessions for 4+ upper elementary teachers, improving literacy instruction across grade levels. Implemented digital reading resources school-wide, enhancing student engagement and access to literature. Presented and trained 30+ district reading teachers on innovative strategies and digital tools to improve literacy outcomes. Developed and implemented a behavioral management system that promoted positive classroom culture and student accountability. Facilitated student-led lessons that sparked open forum discussions on novels and current events, encouraging critical thinking and communication skills. Led International Baccalaureate units enabling cross-grade collaboration and inquiry-based learning experiences. Achieved the highest school reading scores on MAP and STAAR assessments, demonstrating measurable student growth: - 2021: 87% STAAR passing rate with 38% achieving Masters level - 2022: 83% STAAR passing rate with 62% Meets and 39% Masters level Fostered strong community engagement among students, parents, and grade-level teachers to support academic and social-emotional growth. Successfully secured grants to fund classroom resources and field trips, enhancing learning opportunities and student enrichment.
Uplift Heights PreparatoryElementary School Teacher
Jul. 2016 - Jun. 2020Dallas, TXTaught 5th grade English Language Arts and Humanities (2018–2020) and 3rd grade general education (2016–2018), delivering engaging, standards-aligned instruction. Mentored 12+ new teachers across multiple grade levels (2017–2019), providing guidance on curriculum, classroom management, and instructional strategies. Collaborated with administration and interventionists to design and implement a school-wide reading curriculum, improving literacy instruction across grades. Partnered with team leads, curriculum developers, and administration to plan innovative programs and materials, including unit projects, International Baccalaureate Exhibition, and the school science fair. Planned and delivered cross-curricular lessons for six major units, fostering integration of English, humanities, and other subjects. Served as International Baccalaureate (IB) Representative (2016–2018), promoting inquiry-based and student-centered learning. Nominated for Teacher of the Year in recognition of instructional excellence and leadership. Achieved measurable student growth: - 2017: 70% MAP proficiency - 2018: 88% STAAR proficiency
Sunset Elementary School4th Grade Mathematics and Science Intern Teacher
Jan. 2016 - May. 2016Brentwood, TNInstructed up to 26 students in whole- and small-group settings, providing differentiated support. Developed engaging lesson materials, demonstrations, and bulletin board displays to enhance learning. Adapted instruction to meet diverse student needs and incorporated educational software and digital resources. Fostered interactive, collaborative learning that promoted curiosity, participation, and critical thinking. Applied creativity, technology, and flexible teaching strategies to maximize student engagement and outcomes.
Fall-Hamilton Enhanced Option School3rd Grade Intern Teacher
Aug. 2015 - Dec. 2015Nashville, TNSupported literacy and numeracy through homework assistance, reading incentive programs, and targeted practice. Prepared lesson materials, demonstrations, and bulletin board displays to enhance classroom learning. Read age-appropriate stories aloud and led small-group instruction to foster engagement. Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse student needs and learning styles. Led soccer enrichment sessions to promote teamwork, physical activity, and social-emotional growth. Applied creativity, adaptability, and student-centered strategies to maximize engagement and learning outcomes.
Mathnasium - The Math Learning CenterMath Instructor
Jan. 2013 - Jan. 2014Lake Forest, Illinois, United StatesProvided individualized and group instruction for elementary and middle school students using the Mathnasium Method. Assessed student progress during instructional sessions and provided actionable feedback on classwork and homework. Delivered high-quality tutoring that improved math skills and built student confidence. Engaged positively with parents to communicate student progress and demonstrate program value. Applied personalized instruction, assessment-driven strategies, and collaborative teaching methods to maximize learning outcomes.
Private CompanyPrivate Tutor
Apr. 2012 - Jul. 2014Lake Forest, Illinois, United StatesProvided one-on-one and small-group instruction in Latin I & II, Algebra, and English I & II. Implemented structured curriculum from Keystone Learning to support student mastery and progression. Developed customized lesson plans and practice exercises to address individual learning needs. Monitored student progress, provided feedback, and adjusted strategies to ensure academic growth. Fostered a supportive and engaging learning environment to motivate students and build confidence. Applied adaptability, personalized instruction, and data-driven approaches to maximize learning outcomes.
Private CompanyNanny
Aug. 2011 - Mar. 2012Highland Park, Illinois, United StatesProvided full-time care for a child over an 8-month period, attending to daily needs including transportation, meals, and personal care. Assisted with household management and created a safe, structured environment for growth and development. Supported social, emotional, and educational development through structured activities and guidance. Built strong, professional relationships with the family, demonstrating reliability, trust, and effective communication. Demonstrated responsibility, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills in childcare and household collaboration.
Game On! Sports 4 GirlsTennis & Multi-Sport Coach / Camp Administrator Assistant
Jun. 2010 - Aug. 2012Lake Forest, Illinois, United StatesServed as summer camp coach for 2 years and office assistant for 1 year, supporting program operations and student activities. Supervised groups of 8–12 girls through sports stations, field trips, and organized activities, ensuring a safe and engaging environment. Taught tennis to hundreds of campers aged 6–13 and helped introduce a golf elective to the program. Encouraged confidence, teamwork, life skills, and healthy habits through active participation and mentorship. Assisted with administrative tasks, including coordinating events, meals, day trips, and camp logistics. Applied leadership, organization, and instructional skills to enhance the camp experience and foster a positive, inclusive environment.
HospiraSwitchboard Operator
Jun. 2009 - Aug. 2009Lake Forest, Illinois, United StatesManaged high-volume incoming calls, directing individuals to the appropriate contacts and providing accurate information. Maintained strong attention to detail to ensure efficient and professional communication. Utilized computer and phone systems to log calls, track inquiries, and support office operations. Applied organizational skills, multitasking, and customer service expertise to facilitate smooth internal and external communication.
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