I am an Educational Leader with 13+ years of experience in secondary instruction, departmental leadership, staff development, and school operations. Proven ability to use data to improve student growth, lead collaborative teams, manage budgets and programs, and support a safe, student-centered learning environment. Prepared to transition into school administration to positively impact schoolwide systems, culture, and student achievement.

I earned my M.A. in Teaching Foreign Languages from Michigan State University in 2021 and my B.A. in German from Towson University in 2012, and hold an Advanced Professional Certificate in teaching and an Administrator 1: Supervisor and Assistant Principal Certificate from the Maryland State Department of Education. I have taught German at novice through advanced levels, novice French and Spanish, Guitar, Piano, Cooking and Hospitality Management. I have sponsored and led a chapter of the German National Honor Society, German Club, and have coached Envirothon teams in environmental science and stewardship.

My Teaching Portfolio:

This website showcases evidence of my proficiency as a language teacher and highlights examples of my work and reflections from my experience in the Master of Arts in Foreign Language Teaching (MAFLT) program at Michigan State University. You will also find my teaching philosophy, demonstration of my practices, credentials, and more.