Experience

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  Power 88.1 kcep

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  Journalism intern

  I broadcasted live on Wednesdays to discuss education, pop culture, and special events in the Las Vegas area. I was also chosen to interview R&B superstar Ray J about his music, fame, and reputation at the event “Keeping it Real with Ray J.”

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  Tools theater investment corp.

  May 2011 - Jul 2014

  Executive assistant

  *Designed storyboards for the Mascotas Comic Book Series which promotes healthy lifestyles for Mexican youth*Designed logos for brand development and prepared characters for animation using Adobe CS4 & MS Office*Managed international communication between the CEO and Senior Art Director

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  Ada productions

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  Production intern, writer

  My internship with ADA Productions allowed me to gain hands-on production experience with a large client: the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. I assisted directors with editing and script writing for a promotional video on the world renowned artist, Ruel James, the sculptor behind the Las Vegas Mob Experience.

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  Enchanted lion books

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

  Editorial intern

  Enchanted Lion Books is an independent, family-owned publishing company based in Brooklyn, NY that specializes in children and young adult books. As an intern, I read and reviewed submitted manuscripts and illustrations, conducted research on the industry, and wrote a press release for the new title 'Beach Feet' by Kiyomi Konagaya. I also uploaded texts to be previewed at Amazon.com.

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  Upstart crow literary & the inkhouse

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Ghostwriter, marketing intern

  This summer with Upstart Crow, I served as a ghostwriter for award winning authors--writing promotional features, creative articles, and interviews under their names to be published online and internationally. I also created and managed online presences for several authors including professional Twitter, Tumblr, and Facebook accounts. Lastly, I worked on promoting the authors and their work through contacting bloggers and enthusiasts, organizing giveaways, and writing features.

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  Blinken european institute

  Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Marketing coordinator

  *Promoted 12 high-profile events by designing flyers, creating online campaigns, and video recording events live *Managed the BEI website, advertising, social media, newsletters, products, sales, and faculty rosters *Oversaw communication between leaders, academics, and visiting professors who were speaking at Blinken events At BEI, I promoted high-profile events such as the Blinken Lecture featuring President Lee C. Bollinger and David Miliband, CEO of the International Rescue Committee, by designing flyers, releasing online promotions, and video recording events live. I also managed the BEI website, social media accounts (Facebook and Twitter), weekly newsletter, and faculty committee rosters. Additionally, I designed BEI advertisements such as the Modern European Studies MA Program ad that was printed in an international conference program. Show less

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  Clark county school district

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2018

  Teacher

  *Trained 50 teachers in curriculum design for our Leader in Me Enrichment Rotations as Student Learning Chair*Managed and led all 5th Grade Tier 3 literacy programming for the Response to Intervention (RTI) process *Coached 50 staff members on the implementation of NVACSS as Science Coordinator and Science Fair Director*Supervised writing department staff and coached new teachers in effective lesson planning with Lucy Calkins *Increased 5th grade achievement from 62% to 83% through analysis of literacy data and targeted instruction *Planned, prepared, and executed annual events for over 600 parents and students including Literacy Night*Writing Department Chair, Student Learning Action Team Leader, Black Student Union Advisor• Title 1 School • 2014 Teach for America Corps Member• Curriculum Committee Chair • Science Coordinator and Science Fair Director• Director of Disney Musicals in School Program• Zoom Summer Academy Instructor• Trainings: The Leader in Me, Next Generation Science Standards, WIDA Assessment Show less

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  Democracy prep public schools

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  Instructional coach

  *Coached 50 K-5 teachers in ELA and math instruction, intervention, classroom culture and behavior management *Led weekly professional development workshops on instructional strategies, curriculum, and growth mindset *Managed training and reporting for educational technology including iReady, ST Math, and SBAC Assessments *Conducted weekly coaching schedules including classroom observations, coaching meetings, & post-observations *Analyzed assessment data from iReady, STEP, SBAC, and MAP assessments and led ‘data day’ PD for 50 teachers *Supervised IEP and 504 meetings as the LEA for the elementary special education caseload Show less

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  Nevada state high school

  Aug 2019 - Jun 2023

  Marketing & engagement director

  Student Engagement Coordinator*Design semesterly social event calendars & execute 50+ student events and workshops per semester *Advise student activities including the Student Union and Herald NewsletterMarketing & Engagement Director, 2yrs*Oversee social media content & digital marketing campaigns including Facebook, Instagram, & Google *Manage Marketing & Advertising budget & Student Activities budget *Direct CTE programming, student internships, career certifications, and associate degree attainment *Lead recruitment campaigns for 8 campuses including direct mailers, billboards, and events The Marketing and Engagement Director serves as Nevada State High School’s community liaison to create and promote an empowering college ready culture as part of the Executive Leadership Team. The MED oversees student recruitment, marketing, student and family engagement, events, social media/website updates, fundraising, special projects, and overall leadership, management, and accountability at the school.Educational Advising Coordinator, 2yrs*Taught college and career readiness courses and advised over 300 11th and 12th grade students *Coordinated, created, and led college prep seminars for over 500 students at University of Nevada, Las Vegas*Analyzed assessment data (ACT, SAT, ALEKS, & Accuplacer) & organized ACT bootcamps for over 500 students *Managed dual-credit registration for College of Southern Nevada, Great Basin College, TMCC, and WNC Show less

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  Cristal victoria consulting

  May 2021 - now

  Consultant & certified life coach

  *Lead goal setting and vision planning workshops for personal and professional development *Conduct private life planning consultations with clients to monitor progress on long term goal attainment *Develop life planning tools that assist clients with time management, budgeting, and wellness goals

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  Communities in schools of nevada

  Jul 2023 - now

  Programs, data, & learning director

  Overseeing state data and programs teams and working directly with the three Nevada affiliates (Western, Northeastern, & Southern Nevada) to shape program standards and trainings in order to enhance program outcomes and student experiences.