American Red Cross Certified - Adult & Pediatric First Aid AED CPR
Early Childhood Education & School Age Training, Health & Safety Training for Licensed Child Care Providers, Endorsed Trainer - The Michigan Registry
Substitute Permit - Michigan Department Of Education [1/19 - 8/22]
International Student Exchange Program - L’Orient, France
Published Author - Mott Community College Honors Program
Registered Behavior Technician - Behavior Analyst Certification Board
Nonviolent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) - The Crisis Prevention Institute
Writing Center Tutor - University of Michigan - Flint & Plymouth Salem High School
PRE K-12 TEACHER - EDUSTAFF LLC
[4/1/19 - Present]
Available in the permanent teachers absence to move the learning process forward while maintaining classroom discipline, focusing on education at the secondary level and passionate about English & writing. I participated in International Night at Gardner International Magnet School and supervised Pattengill Elementary School’s 3rd Grade on a tour of the Capitol Building.
SUMMER EXPERIENCE PARAPROFESSIONAL @ HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOLT MI
[Summer 2020]
Assisted the regular classroom teacher and focused on individual student needs. Conducted small groups on elementary mathematics and writing. Accompanied students to recess and lunch activities. Assisted a student with Cerebral Palsy throughout the day. Substitute taught as needed.
BUILDING SUBSTITUTE @ HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOLT MI
[April 2021]
Proctored PSAT Exam, Assisted in Emotional and Cognitive Impairment Classrooms.
LONG TERM 8TH GRADE MATH & SCIENCE SUBSTITUTE @ HOLT PUBLIC SCHOOLS - HOLT MI
[October 2021- April 2021]
Provided face-to-face and remote instruction on basic algebraic principles including expanded & factored form, quadratic equations, equivalent expressions, the distributive and commutative properties, slope-intercept formula, graphing and tables, sound waves and began unit on biology. Graded assignments & quizzes on Google Classroom, Recorded attendance and final semester grades in PowerSchool.
BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN @ CENTRIA AUTISM HEALTHCARE - LANSING, MI
[Summer 2020]
Using the Three-Term Contingency Process of Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) to promote independence while developing social and fine motor skills. Provided therapy to clients with Autism through home-based Direct Trial Training (DTT), Natural Environment Teaching (NET), behavior reduction, and reinforcement. Implemented Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Completed a 40 hour training course prior to employment.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER @ EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL - LANSING, MI
[March 2020 - April 2020]
I taught 7th and 8th graders how to create Public Service Announcements focusing on research, audience, and publishing on YouTube.
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER @ J.W. SEXTON HIGH SCHOOL - LANSING MI
[January 2020 - February 2020]
I developed my own lesson plans and instructed in classrooms of up to 36 students covering 10th grade English, Honors English, 12 grade English, and Advanced Placement English where students crafted their own argumentative essays.
LONG TERM 9TH GRADE EARTH SCIENCE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER @ HOLT HIGH SCHOOL - HOLT, MI
LONG TERM 11TH GRADE PHYSICAL SCIENCE SUBSTITUTE TEACHER @ HOLT HIGH SCHOOL - HOLT MI
[October 2019 - January 2020]
I provided instruction to 9th grade Earth Science and 11th grade Physical Science in inclusive classrooms with IEP’s and 504 plans. Topics covered included the life cycle of a star, enthalpy, and thermodynamics. I administered tests, explained and supervised group labs, and taught daily assignments.
THIRD GRADE TEACHER @ INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF FLINT - FLINT MI
K-12 SUBSTITUTE TEACHER @ INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF FLINT - FLINT MI
[April 2019-September 2020]
Taught based on Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) and lesson plans in compliance with a Common Core State Standards Initiative (CCSS) to 32 students. Prepared students for the Read by Grade Three Law implementing a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS). Enforced school-wide universal procedures. Provided instruction to the 12th grade in Advanced Placement English covering Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. Created lesson on Claude Monet and Impressionism while working with water color in Art.
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM DIRECTOR @ MORRICE AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - MORRICE MI
[February 2019-June 2019]
Worked in small groups centered on K-3 differentiated instruction using high frequency sight words. Offered targeted interventions for at-risk readers. Individually conferenced 6th grade writing. Operated an after school child care program consisting of 13 students. Maintained students accounts. Offered supervision as an aide during lunch and recess activities.
COLOR GUARD DIRECTOR @SAGINAW HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOL
[2008-2011]
Arranged fundraisers. Attended budget & booster meetings. In my debut season, our winter program rose from 13th place to end in 3rd overall. Wrote Choreography, aided in the general effect & visual design of the music program.
COLOR GUARD & WINTER GUARD INSTRUCTOR @ SOUTH LYON HIGH SCHOOL BANDS
[2004-2006]
Chaperoned overnight to Indianapolis, Indiana for Bands of America Grand National’s preliminary performance.
COACH @ MICHIGAN COLOR GUARD CIRCUIT & MICHIGAN COMPETING BANDS OF AMERICA
[2004-2012]
Worked as an integral part of the visual and design staff for: Central Michigan University, Clio High School, Henry Ford II High School, & Nouvel Catholic High School
Plymouth Salem High School - Diploma [2004]
Charles S. Mott Community College Honors Program - Associate of Arts 3.6GPA [December 2013]
University of Michigan - Flint - English Secondary Education, Speech & Communication [2013-2015]
Liberty University - Autism Spectrum Disorders [2020]