Hi, I'm Erika Hope. After a rewarding career in corporate communications, I followed my passion and transitioned into education as an Education Specialist. In both roles, using clear communication and effective design lead to comprehension, buy-in, and desired behavior of the audience. I am here to help!

Hi, I'm Erika Hope. After a rewarding career in corporate communications, I followed my passion and transitioned into education as an Education Specialist. In both roles, using clear communication and effective design lead to comprehension, buy-in, and desired behavior of the audience. I am here to help!

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Hi, I’m Erika Hope. After a rewarding career in corporate communications, I followed my passion and transitioned into education as an Education Specialist.

In both roles, using clear communication and effective design lead to comprehension, buy-in, and desired behavior of the audience.

I am here to help!

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Work Experience

Ed Specialist/Case Manager – Mild/Mod at Ocean View HS, HBUHSD
August 1, 2024 - Present
Case carrier for 26 students; teaching Algebra 1X, Algebra Readiness X, and Co-teaching Geometry.
Sr. Communications Specialist at Amway Nutrilite
April 13, 1993 - October 15, 2021
Created executive communications strategies to improve leader communications and employee engagement, led organizational communication through COVID-19. Managed HR and Benefits/Well-Being communications for over 1,500 local employees while supporting a global team of more than 19,000 employees. Planned special events including employee appreciation lunches, service anniversary banquets, and annual events.
Editor, ESL materials at Santillana Publishing, Inc.
March 5, 1990 - April 2, 1993
Edited ESL materials.

Education

B.A. at Penn State University
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
A.A. at Penn State University
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
High School Diploma at Ocean View High School
January 1, 1988 - December 31, 1988

Qualifications

Department of Education Special Ed Teaching Credentials - Mild/Mod
January 1, 2024 - January 31, 2024
CSET Multi-subject
July 11, 2022 - July 11, 2022
CBEST
December 17, 2021 - December 17, 2021
RICA
December 19, 2022 - December 19, 2022
CAL TPA Cycles 1 and 2
December 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Education, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization