Experience

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  International engineering consortium (iec)

  Nov 2005 - Aug 2007

  Research assistant

  - Collaborated with various departments to improve task execution strategies.- Compiled performance reports from diverse data sources.- Demonstrated strong time management and multitasking abilities.- Provided quality customer service and supported course outlines.- Managed tasks effectively while enrolled as a full-time student.

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  Private college preparatory school pre-k - 12th grade

  Aug 2011 - Jun 2014

  Director of science

  - Planned, organized, and executed STEM programs and events for middle and high school.- Responsible for the selection of science books and materials.- Supported admissions processes for a school of excellence.- Participated in the STARS Committee as part of the Principals Support Team for gifted and at-risk students.- Contributed to strategic planning and program development in the STEM field.- Integrated educational technology into administrative tasks.- Managed recruitment and standardized testing for new students.- Developed metrics to ensure standardized testing success.- Updated elementary curriculum to meet TEKS Standards and provided staff training.- Taught IT software programs to staff and administrators.- Established an innovation lab with 3D printing, IoT devices, and AR/VR technologies, promoting creativity and innovation. Show less

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  Radiant stem academy

  Dec 2014 - Jan 2019

  Program manager for stem/pbl initiatives

  - Transformed teaching standards and processes through digital media, concept prototyping, and advanced technologies.- Implemented agile practices (Scrum/Kanban) to enhance STEM project management and continuous improvement.- Introduced coding and technology as part of the curriculum.- Led IT and engineering-focused projects to meet college readiness standards.- Conducted PMP training for staff.

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  Good tree academy

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2022

  Head of department - stem program

  - Led large-scale educational programs to foster a culture of learning, growth, and creativity.- Successfully managed multiple high-priority STEM projects involving students, staff, administrators, parents, and external partners.- Built strategic partnerships with universities and Fortune 500 companies to support STEM program goals.- Implemented data-driven accountability measures and improved alignment using KPIs and KPOs.- Utilized agile project management techniques for effective leadership and team building.- Proficiently handled data tracking using various tools and technologies. Show less

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  Arlington isd

  Oct 2023 - now

  Education program lead

  -Led classrooms in nationally recognized district celebrated for educational innovation and whole-child development, including two prestigious EVERFI awards in 2020 and 2023 for excellence in fostering social, emotional, and academic success (SEAS). -Steered dynamic learning environments across diverse student groups, including those from trauma-sensitive and low-income backgrounds, utilizing emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills to maintain high standards of engagement and safety. -Specialized in leading special education classrooms, guiding students not only in academic achievement but also in critical life skills development, contributing to the district’s award-winning special education program. -Proactively managed complex, high-risk student situations, demonstrating strong leadership in high-pressure environments, balancing empathy with the need for operational stability. -Consistently ensured seamless classroom operations through adaptability, strategic problem-solving, and collaboration with faculty, reinforcing the district’s commitment to educational excellence. Show less