Experience

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  Etiwanda school district

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2015

  Responsible for educating students in all primary academic areas, differentiate instruction, collaborate with my grade-level team, assess students, and communicate with families.Some extra successes I had during this role were: + Administrative designee + 504 co-chair + Facilitated Student Study Teams for the site+ PTA liaison+ Revised district policy and handbook for Temporary Special Needs Assistance+ Created CCSS math pacing guide/lesson frames/year-at-a-glance for second grade district wide + Conducted behavioral observations and created Behavior Intervention Plans as a Behavior Intervention Case Manager + Transitioned teachers from paper conference scheduling to digital scheduling+ Participated in the district-wide technology implementation committee + Created PTA website. Show less Responsible for the instruction of students in all primary subject areas, facilitating Individual Education Plan meetings, conduct academic assessments (Woodcock-Johnson III), differentiate instruction, assess student learning, coordinate instructional aide schedules, evaluate instructional aides' performance, coordinating support professionals (OT, PT, SLP, APE, etc.) and communicating with families.Some extra successes I had during this role were: + Prepared evidence binders for California Distinguished Schools qualification visit+ Reviewed and assessed compliance of district office student files for Special Education Self-Review+ Organized and facilitated special day class teacher collaboration meetings across the district+ Conducted behavioral observations and created Behavior Intervention Plans as a Behavior Intervention Case Manager Show less Responsible for educating students with special needs in an inclusive program for students with mild/moderate disabilities, differentiate instruction, team-teach with general education teachers in all subject areas, collaborate with my grade-level teams, assess students, and communicate with families.Some successes I had during this position were: + Administrative designee+ Member of the team whom created the first district-wide specialized academics handbook containing procedures and service documents+ Created and maintained student record binders for general education staff's reference to aide in implementing accommodations/modifications and meet IEP goals Show less

  • Educator of Second Grade Students

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

  • Educator of Special Day Classroom (first - third grade)

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  • Education Specialist Sixth Grade

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
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  City of eastvale, ca

  Jan 2010 - Nov 2013

  Responsible for working with city staff to create policies in the best interest of the community members I represent, running meetings and events in absence of the Mayor, and build community relations with partner agencies and stakeholders.Successes: + Evaluated and addressed school traffic issues with community partners+ Nurtured and maintained a positive relationship with local press+ Created the Eastvale Community Foundation non-profit to support city's needs where funding was unavailable+ Negotiated an amendment to the Revenue Neutrality Agreement with Riverside County to save the city millions of dollars+ Maintained a balanced budget and healthy reserves+ Increased public safety services with the addition of a medic unit, increase of CalFire staffing and increase of patrol and CSO services Show less Responsible for working with city staff to create policies in the best interest of the community members I represent and build community relations with partner agencies and stakeholders.Successes:+ Reviewed and approved all expenditures on the City Finance Committee+ Maintained a balanced budget and healthy reserves+ Oversaw the process of acquiring land and building public facilities+ Conducted a SWOT analysis and created the Eastvale Community Foundation's strategic plan containing goals, objectives, action items, responsible parties, and timelines of implementation+ Lead economic development at the International Council of Shopping Centers + Organized and worked with residents to create the City of Eastvale Show less

  • Mayor Pro Tem

    Nov 2012 - Nov 2013

  • City Council Member

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
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  Etiwanda school district

  Apr 2015 - Feb 2020

  Assistant principal

  Responsible for staff, student, and community activities, supervision of certificated and classified staff, provide instructional leadership, and conduct the day to day operations of the school. I take pride in making the school community a fun place for both students and staff to be while working together to achieve our school mission to "Reach for the Stars!"

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  Corona norco unified district

  Feb 2020 - Aug 2023

  Dean of eastvale stem academy
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  Eastvale stem academy

  Aug 2022 - now

  Director