Visual Arts Teacher at Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD)

Designed and delivered a comprehensive visual arts curriculum for over 1,500 K-6 students across two campuses; developed multimedia instructional materials and assessments; collaborated with teachers and administrators to align curriculum with school-wide goals; led school-wide arts exhibitions.

Teaching Artist at Arts for Learning San Diego

Developed and implemented arts-integrated programming for over 12,000 students; created interactive learning experiences using digital tools and media; trained new teaching artists in instructional strategies and media design; managed project planning, budgeting, and scheduling for large-scale arts programs across multiple schools.

Digital Media, Photography, and Visual Art Teacher at Army and Navy Academy

Designed and executed a photography and digital media curriculum, incorporating video editing and digital design techniques; utilized Adobe Premiere and Photoshop to enhance students’ technical skills and creativity; created storyboards and media-rich instructional content aligned with course learning objectives.

Art Teacher at New Bridge School, Poway

Designed curriculum for K-8 students with communication learning disabilities, incorporating visual arts to support cognitive and emotional development; collaborated with staff to assess student needs and adapt curriculum accordingly.

Visual Art Teacher at The Summit School

Led the development and implementation of a visual arts curriculum for K-6 students in a private school setting; mentored teaching assistants and managed the successful reopening of the school during Covid-19.

Substitute Teacher at Teachers on Reserve

Provided classroom coverage across multiple grade levels; supported diverse learners; implemented lesson plans and maintained classroom routines.

Summer Camp Instructor - Visual Arts, Digital Photography at ARIMAW Productions

Instructed visual arts and digital photography camps, facilitating hands-on learning and creative projects.

Filmmaking Instructor at Digital Media Academy

Led filmmaking instruction and related media production activities.

Behavioral Support Staff at The Pioneer Day School

Provided behavioral support and supervision to students, supporting learning and positive behavior.

STEAM Summer Camp Instructor at InGenius

Contributed to STEAM-focused summer camp with hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math activities.

Instructional Aide at AYA Education, Del Mar School District

Supported inclusive pre-K classroom instruction, adapting materials for diverse learners. Reinforced small-group instruction emphasizing creativity and engagement.

Digital Media, Art, Photography Teacher (6–12) at Army & Navy Academy

Developed and taught courses in Art, Digital Media, and Digital Photography. Guided portfolio-building and integrated SEL and media literacy.

VAPA Visual Arts Teacher (K–6) at Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD)

Delivered art instruction to 1,500+ K–6 students across multiple campuses. Co-led districtwide exhibitions and community arts events.

Visual Art Teacher at New Bridge School, Poway

Designed adaptive art curriculum for students with communication challenges. Partnered with teachers to support engagement and accessibility through art.

Visual Art Teacher at The Summit School, Ahwatukee, AZ

Led in-person and virtual K–6 art instruction during school reopening. Managed LMS platforms, mentored teaching assistants, and guided process-based art learning.

Teaching Artist at Young Audiences of San Diego

Facilitated 35+ arts residencies across 13+ schools, reaching over 12,000 students. Delivered culturally responsive and standards-aligned programs.