Dedicated educator with expertise in classroom management, relationship building, and lesson planning. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that enhances student participation and collaboration.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Denver Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards. These include District endorsed U.S. History and 7th grade Social Studies curriculums.
Fostered a positive Culturally responsible classroom environment that encouraged student participation and collaboration.
Assessed student progress through various evaluation methods, and data collection ensuring tailored support for diverse learning needs.
Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
Paraprofessional-
Denver Public Schools - Summer Connections Program
06.2023 - 07.2023
Assisted in classroom management, promoting a positive and productive learning environment.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Substitute Teacher
Denver Public Schools
10.2022 - 06.2023
Developed and implemented lesson plans to facilitate student learning in diverse classroom environments.
Adapted instructional materials to meet varying student needs and learning styles.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Collaborated with full-time teachers to ensure alignment with curriculum goals and objectives.
Area Sales Manager
Nobel Biocare, Palomar Medical Technologies, Cynosure, Merz, Strat Pharma
2006 - 2021
Developed sales strategies to enhance market penetration and customer engagement.
Trained and mentored sales team on product knowledge and effective selling techniques.
Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and competitive advantages.
Established strong relationships with key accounts, driving loyalty and repeat business.
Education
Bachelor of Science - History
Mount Saint Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD
ALP Program - Education
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05-2025
Skills
Classroom management
Relationship building
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Baseball/Softball Coach
Timeline
Teacher
Denver Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
Paraprofessional-
Denver Public Schools - Summer Connections Program
06.2023 - 07.2023
Substitute Teacher
Denver Public Schools
10.2022 - 06.2023
Area Sales Manager
Nobel Biocare, Palomar Medical Technologies, Cynosure, Merz, Strat Pharma