School Manager

BAR INFORMATION

Licensed, Michigan State Bar May 2015

Education

Vermont Law School, South Royalton, VT August 2011-May 2014 Juris Doctor

Baltimore City Teaching Residency, Baltimore, MD July 2007- June 2008

Maryland State Department of Education Standard Professional 1 Certificate

•Baltimore City Teaching Residency Summer Institute

•Johns Hopkins Literacy Coursework (9 credits)

•Maryland Practitioner Teacher Program Seminar

•Highly Qualified to teach 6th-12th grade Social Studies (MD certified 2008-2013)

Concordia University, Montreal, QC August 2003- May 2007

Bachelor of Arts Honors in Political Science

Relevant Experience

Bright Futures (Erickson Elementary), Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI September 2014-present

Student Program Instructor

•Work in a team to run an academic, physically active, and interest driven after school program

•Assist students with homework assignments, focusing on reading and math skills

•Run weekly mythology and geography clubs

Vermont School Board Association, Montpelier, VT January-May 2014 Legal Intern

•Observed Vermont Legislature’s Education Committees

•Advocated for reform of educational governance structure

Barrister’s Book Shop, South Royalton, VT September 2012-June 2014 Cashier/Barista/Assistant Manager

Juvenile Defender’s Office, Montpellier, VT January-May 2013 Legal Intern

Served as counsel to CHINS and Delinquent juveniles during case plan review hearings

Family Law Project, Legal Services of South Central Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI May-August 2012 Legal Intern

•Conducted intake and divorce interviews with victims of domestic abuse

•Drafted divorce filings; drafted and filed motions and briefs

Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore, MD July 2007- June 2011 Social Studies and Reading Teacher, 6th-8th Grade

William C. March Middle School #263 (2007-2010)

Dr. Rayner Browne Academy #25 (2010-2011)

•Taught American and Ancient World History, World Geography & Culture, and Reading

•Substitute taught every class, including special education and emotionally disturbed classes

•Created daily lesson plans and activities, constructed curriculum

•Obtained class sets of textbooks by filing for grants and other resources

Community Involvement

Vermont Law School, South Royalton, VT September-November 2012, September-November 2013

Organized Vermont Law School College Fair attended by over thirty local high school students

Baltimore Urban Debate League, Baltimore, MD August 2008-June 2010 Debate Club Coach and Founder

•Started and supervised middle school debate team at William C. March Middle School

•Ran weekly practices, teaching debate and oral argument skills

•Chaperoned and judged city-wide, monthly debates,

•Only afterschool activity in a school of 400 students to participate in city wide activities

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