Offering professional experience in adult and student growth through coaching, organization and practical implementation skills; TEFL Trainer, program advisor, process management skills, program director.
Expert Professional development and growth of professionals skills for leadership and peers.
Polished, persuasive communicator both written and oral.
Effective engaging virtual and in-person facilitation skills.
Ability to translate complex issues into easily understood statements for general public or variety of teams or purposes.
Passionate about imparting knowledge and supporting adult learners, peers, coworkers, and students to become their best selves and achieve personal, educational, professional and life goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Coach
Better Lesson, Inc
02.2018 - Current
Success rate with 97% client satisfaction with the growth made by teachers
Maintains an 8.5+ NPS score in participant feedback surveys
Part of a collaborative virtual coaching team that partners with schools and districts to focus on specific growth outcomes at individual teacher levels
Supporting teachers in grades Kindergarten through High School in all subject areas and instructional levels across the US
Conducting continued research on current and ongoing technology and up-to-date knowledge of varied curriculum understanding in support of teachers across the US and varied global cities
Goal planning with 30-70 teachers per year on an individual basis through Zoom video calls
Curate confident educators by supporting existing professional practices with new, innovative ideas at appropriate individual implementation levels aligned with district, state and national standards a a 95% instructional change
Facilitate collaboration among teachers, administrators, and district personnel to identify areas of improvement in instruction to identify areas of improvement in instruction.
Virtual Language Teacher
Preply.com
10.2019 - 05.2023
Maintain 80% - 90% Student and Institute satisfaction rate
Design and execute individualized learning plans for English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Lessons are individually planned, interactive and engaging appropriate for the respective levels
Students include ages from 9 years old to 70+ years from all continents and language backgrounds
Lessons include all four Skills of language; writing, speaking, listening and reading
Lessons are focused on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, spelling and fluency
Responsible for teaching the English Language to non-English speaking adults; create and align lessons according to curriculum
Provide interactive, engaging and relevant lesson for English Language Learners, monthly assessment analysis to track student growth
Collaborate with the teaching team to align units and lessons between multiple levels of learners.
International Director
Global Leadership Adventures
05.2023 - 08.2023
Plan and Run In-Country Training
Organize student arrival with full student information confirmation between parents and administrative team
Organizer of program information and schedules
Safety and Risk Management Director
Schedule the management and implementation of Leadership Curriculum; Guide Mentors to designing and facilitating Leadership
Curriculum
Discipline Coordinator- address and manage any discipline actions through behavior code of conduct contacting parents when needed or requested
Administration & Communication with headquarters - ensure all administrative tasks are done in a timely manner and assign roles as needed
Communication Manager - Main point of contact with parents throughout the program
Provide feedback for Mentors and staff in a timely manner to ensure team is meeting needs and expectations of the program, provide program feedback to Program Manager and Local Director for continuous program improvement.
Program Advisor
Maximo Nivel, LLC
10.2019 - 05.2023
Supporting hundreds of educators in the realms of Distance Learning, Social Emotional Learning, Responsive and Inclusive Practices, Flexible Instructional Models, Curriculum and Academic Content in Mathematics, and Classroom Culture and Student Engagement.
Assistant TEFL Trainer
Maximo Nivel,LLC
01.2018 - 05.2023
Assisted the Director of TEFL Trainer to monitor student work, teach instructional classes, teach model English lessons for students
Reinforced students' lesson planning and project development throughout the course
Observed and provided constructive feedback on students' practical teaching experience, offered constructive criticism when necessary
Assisted grading of students lesson plans, projects, and assignments.
Professional Development Supervisor
Catapult Learning, LLC
03.2016 - 06.2017
Managed a 60+ person consultant team
Conducted over 25,000 coaching sessions per school year
Communicated employee, customer and workplace needs to managers
Trained new employees on company policies, procedures and work ethics
Supervised and coordinated activities of staff to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards
Delegated tasks to team members according to individual strengths
Fostered the development and maintained relationships between consultants and school leadership
Planned and prepared materials for consultants and district wide instructional and leadership seminars
Conducted field observations on consultants for customer satisfaction
Managed payroll and end of year reports as required by each of 3 districts
Establish a positive, professional rapport with school staff and principals within 40 schools
Manage the performance and effectiveness of programs to ensure that staff functions impressively and program goals are met with excellence
Motivated employees to reach highest professional potential.
Instructional Technology Coach
Educate, LLC
03.2014 - 03.2016
Managed a 60+ person consultant team
Conducted over 25,000 coaching sessions per school year
Communicated employee, customer and workplace needs to managers
Trained new employees on company policies, procedures and work ethics
Supervised and coordinated activities of staff to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards
Delegated tasks to team members according to individual strengths
Fostered the development and maintained relationships between consultants and school leadership
Planned and prepared materials for consultants and district wide instructional and leadership seminars
Conducted field observations on consultants for customer satisfaction
Managed payroll and end of year reports as required by each of 3 districts
Establish a positive, professional rapport with school staff and principals within 40 schools
Manage the performance and effectiveness of programs to ensure that staff functions impressively and program goals are met with excellence
Motivated employees to reach highest professional potential.
Blended Learning Project Manager and Coordinator
Educate, LLC
03.2014 - 03.2016
Maintained excellent relationships with our customers, agents, and partners worldwide
Prompted management of program enrollments, collection of applicant documents, and database maintenance
Advised applicants and ensuring 'best fit' for their desired experience
Finalized all details of client's program to ensure a rewarding experience and post-program follow-up.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL
12.2009
Skills
Personal & Professional Instructional Coach
Development of Adaptive Facilitation and Development