About me.

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee — 07/2019–09/2020
Certificate in Special Education
Teaching License: WI Lifetime Teaching License, grades 6-12, Special Education

American University — 08/2002–05/2005
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Secondary Education
Teaching License: WI Lifetime Teaching License, grades 6-12, Social Studies

Endicott College — 08/2001–05/2002

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CONGRESS SCHOOL (MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS), Milwaukee, WI

• Special Education Teacher responsible for tracking student data/goals, writing IEPs, providing effective accommodations, and motivating/inspiring student growth in academic subject content and social-emotional skills.

KING I.B. MIDDLE SCHOOL (MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Milwaukee, WI

• Social Studies Teacher responsible for teaching and advancing student growth in Geography and History.

EMERSON SCHOOL (MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS), Milwaukee, WI

• Paraprofessional responsible for advancing student Reading and Math skills.

PRE-2018: I worked in non-profit organizations in the area of fundraising between 2007 and 2017.


08/2019–06/2026

08/2018–5/2019

01/2018–06/2018

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION

• Holocaust Education Resource Center (HERC) — Speaker’s Bureau
• Mentor Teacher, Urban Teacher Residency Program (UW-Madison), Milwaukee, WI (06/2024–06/2025)
• Summer School Teacher, Wauwatosa Public Schools (06/2026–present)
• Summer School Teacher, Milwaukee Public Schools (06/2025–08/2025)
• Summer School Teacher, Port Washington-Saukville Public Schools (06/2021–08/2024)
• Tutor, Congress School (10/2022–05/2023)
• Tutor, Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington, DC (01/2004–05/2004)
• Resident Assistant, American University, Washington, DC (2004–2005)
• Editorialist, The Eagle – American University’s student-run newspaper (2002–2005)