Experience

• 

  Icf international

  Sept 2003 - Sept 2008

  Senior technical associate - early literacy training specialist

  Worked as the Early Literacy Specialist delivering resources and training for Head Start programs.

• 

  Sonoma state university

  Dec 2008 - Aug 2010

  Family literacy specialist and trainer

  Worked with the Head Start Family Literacy Center on developing and delivering training to parents and staff from Head Start programs and community members.

• 

  Edc

  Nov 2010 - Aug 2015

  Research scientist

  Worked with the National Head Start Center for Cultural and Linguistic Responsiveness on developing resources and provided training on supporting bilingual language development and cultural and linguistic practices.

• 

  Brazelton touchpoints center

  Nov 2015 - Nov 2020

  Resource development manager

  Worked with the National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement on the development of multi-media resources for Head Start programs and Child Care.

• 

  Start early

  Nov 2020 - now

  Works with the National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement (NCPFCE) team to support Head Start and Early Head Start programs, Regional TTA Networks, and other stakeholders around the country access high-quality responsive TTA rooted in a lens of equity and cultural and linguistic responsiveness that addresses the needs of staff, families and communities.

  • Director, TTA & Content Development

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Assistant Director, Content Development, NCPFCE

    Nov 2020 - now