I am an award-winning educator and music producer who has owned and operated a restaurant in Lead, SD. I currently lead the Algebra department and teach 8th grade Algebra, collaborating with the high school to align curricula, scheduling, and data analysis with fellow department chairs and campus administration to support student success. I create daily lesson plans for roughly 120-130 students and work with multiple online platforms to collect data and differentiate instruction. I am flexible and pivot during live classes to meet students’ current needs.…

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I am an award-winning educator and music producer who has owned and operated a restaurant in Lead, SD. I currently lead the Algebra department and teach 8th grade Algebra, collaborating with the high school to align curricula, scheduling, and data analysis with fellow department chairs and campus administration to support student success. I create daily lesson plans for roughly 120-130 students and work with multiple online platforms to collect data and differentiate instruction. I am flexible and pivot during live classes to meet students’ current needs.…

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I am an award-winning educator and music producer who has owned and operated a restaurant in Lead, SD. I currently lead the Algebra department and teach 8th grade Algebra, collaborating with the high school to align curricula, scheduling, and data analysis with fellow department chairs and campus administration to support student success. I create daily lesson plans for roughly 120-130 students and work with multiple online platforms to collect data and differentiate instruction. I am flexible and pivot during live classes to meet students’ current needs.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Algebra Department Chair / 8th Grade Algebra Teacher at Stride K-12 Middle School, Hillsville ISD
January 1, 2021 - Present
Lead the Algebra department, collaborating with the high school to align curricula, schedule department meetings, manage data for four levels of math classes, supervise budget and supplies, and support students with RTI plans. Creates online courses for Algebra students and develops daily lesson plans for approximately 120-130 students. Supports campus operations and parent communication.
Math Department Chair, 8th Grade Algebra Teacher at Knox Junior High School (Conroe ISD)
January 1, 2021 - Present
As Department Chair, led a team of math teachers for 7th and 8th grade, scheduled biweekly department meetings, managed data for four levels of math classes (7th, 8th, Algebra, Geometry), oversaw the department budget and supplies, and collaborated with school administration. Created online Algebra course and daily lesson plans for approximately 120 students; engaged with parents and supported campus initiatives.
Instructional Coach (Math & Science) / RTI Coordinator; 8th Grade Math Teacher at York Junior High School, Conroe ISD
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Response to Intervention (RTI) Coordinator; implemented interventions and supports for students; collaborated with teachers to address achievement gaps; provided data-driven guidance. Taught 8th grade math and supported school events as needed.
RTI Coordinator / Instructional Coach at Conroe ISD (York Junior High School)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Maintained ongoing communication with classroom teachers about students needing extra services, interventions, or behavioral goals. Coordinated two formal decision-point meetings per year with RTI committee and teachers; arranged for more intensive interventions as needed; supervised substitutes and assisted campus leadership in creating a safe, supportive learning environment.
Math Department Chair / 8th Grade Math Teacher at Knox Junior High School, Conroe ISD
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018
Led a team of 10 math teachers for 7th and 8th grade. Scheduled biweekly department meetings, maintained an online database for four levels of math classes (7th, 8th, Algebra, Geometry), managed department budget and supplies, and taught daily lesson plans for approximately 120-130 students.
Math Department Chair, 8th Grade Math Teacher at Irons Junior High School (Conroe ISD)
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2018
Led a department of math teachers, planned and facilitated department meetings, managed data for multiple math levels, oversaw budget and supplies, and coordinated with administration to align curriculum and instruction. Created daily lesson plans for approximately 120–130 students.
8th Grade Math Teacher at York Junior High School, Conroe ISD
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Created daily lesson plans for approximately 120 students; supported school events.
8th Grade Math Teacher at York Junior High School (Conroe ISD)
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012
Created daily lesson plans for approximately 130 students and supported school events, including attendance and ticket sales for football games.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Minor in Mathematics at Sam Houston State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Certified Texas Teaching Certificate at Texas Education Agency
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor of Science in Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Minor in Mathematics at Sam Houston State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009

Qualifications

Texas Teaching Certificate
January 1, 2019 - January 22, 2027
Texas Teaching Certificate
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other