Dedicated international education specialist skilled in instructional design. Passionate

about utilizing the power of education to build capacities in under-served communities, by bringing a global lens and creative solutions to educational settings. Professional Experience

Love and Care Child Development Center June 2020- present Executive Director Washington, DC

Overall management and leadership of Love and Care. Create systems to support operations of opening a new Center.

• Developed three policy handbooks

• Streamlined hiring process, resulting in hiring of 12 new staff members

• Recruited 85 children and families

• Managing budget of one million dollars

Learnitude June 2020- present

Instructional Design Consultant Washington, DC

Provide ongoing operational support and strategic guidance to clients in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation of e-learning solutions. Produce course materials using instructional technologies and tools for a diverse audience with diverse skills set alongside subject matter experts.

• Support overhaul of 8- and 5-day orientation programming based on a learning needs analysis

• Developed course evaluations to monitor, evaluate and improve content and instructional practices

• Created 60-minute implicit bias training module

• Built audience profile to improve engagement in course content

• Provide virtual learning technical support across multiple platforms United States Peace Corps Response September 2019 - April 2020 Education Specialist Khashuri, Georgia

Provide expertise in modern education practices, serving over 50 educators from 19 institutions in central Georgia through partnership with the local municipality. Focused on expanding capacities through designing evidence-based learning experiences and facilitating workshops.

• Oversaw implementation of curriculum to ensure alignment with Ministry standards

• Designed and facilitated evidence-based curriculum for teachers' professional development

• Developed and conducted project management workshops

• Monitored expenses of $5,500 USAID funded project in line with regulations Washington, DC

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• Expanded technical assistance to over 50 educators through 20-hour workshop

• Wrote program reports for grant funders

• Increased access to girls’ education and empowerment in the field of STEM through securing grant funding

• Increased critical-thinking of 20 high school students and local professionals through the development and implementation of a media literacy workshop

• Maintained participant database and participant data for educators at over 19 institutions

Tiny Findings Child Development Center August 2015 - July 2019 Assistant Director Washington, DC

Promoted to Assistant Director to oversee the strategic direction of curriculum development, through the expansion of culturally relevant pedagogies, diversity and inclusion, and aggregated data. Managed and increased capacities of 32 staff members.

• Created and implemented curriculum and training modules in-line with best practices

• Wrote Center policy and procedures aligned with national and state licensing guidelines

• Developed and lead individualized coaching cycle for 32 staff members

• Improved learning outcomes for 94 students through differentiating curriculum to meet student needs based on developmental assessments and disaggregated data

• Managed partnership relations with higher education institutions and consultants

• Monitored and evaluated programming and ensured deliverables set by OSSE were fulfilled

• Coached Center through ITERS gold star rating

• Lead Center through gaining NAEYC accreditation

• Coordinated Center’s website and social media platform

• Managed human resources and hiring of staff

• Scheduled and conducted interviews

• Managed budget and inventory

• Prepared reports, weekly newsletters, and briefings for the Board of Directors Administrative Assistant August 2016- August 2017

• Coordinated travel logistics for contractors and educators to attend national conferences

• Managed and maintained educator and child profiles in databases

• Managed and maintained calendars for assistant and executive director

• Monitored budget, inventory, and ordering of supplies

• Managed day-to-day functioning of the organization Classroom Coordinator August 2015- August 2016

• Directly supervised 6 classroom teachers

• Developed individualized curriculum and plans for 24 students

• Liaison between classroom teachers and administrators

• Managed relationships with 24 families

United States Peace Corps June 2013 - August 2015

Mihăileni, Moldova Education and Youth Development Advisor Partnered with local teachers to improve the school’s capacity in English language teaching. Through involvement in two Peace Corps initiatives I lead curriculum and training development which reached over 250 youth across Moldova.

• Collaborated with local teachers to improve the English proficiency of 165 Moldovan youth by incorporating the latest methodologies

• Led partners through designing and winning a $3,200 USAID-funded grant resulting in the construction of a community park

• Managed distribution of funds and detailed budgets of 2 grants

• Created and implemented leadership and project management trainings for youth

• Instructed volunteer workgroups and managed 20 volunteers to collaborate on strategic events

• Designed work plans and curriculum to provide education in the areas of safe immigration, domestic violence, and forced labor

• Implemented nationwide events in support of reducing the number of human-trafficking victims across Moldova

• Coordinated international and domestic travel logistics for 12 University of Pennsylvania students to come teach a week-long safe immigration seminar in villages across Moldova

• Managed fundraising efforts to subsidize funds from a UPenn grant for Moldovan seminar Unity School July 2012- June 2013

Early Childhood Educator Eugene, Oregon

• Cultivated problem-solving and social skills by partnering with a Head Start Specialist

• Created individual educational plans

• Managed curriculum development for toddler education program Academic Qualifications

American University May 2019

Master of Arts in International Training and Education Oregon State University June 2012

Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Sciences specialization in Early Childhood Education

Language

Romanian – intermediate proficiency

Spanish- basic proficiency

Leadership and Community Service

You Pick Farms March 2020- present

Prepare farm data for import into the website through fostering virtual relationships with family owned farms. Provides maintenance and support to You Pick Farms founder and farmers. National Association for the Education of Young Children September 2015- July 2019 Partner with the Vice President of Programs in efforts to increase compensation and improve access and quality of early childhood education

For Love of Children June 2016 - July 2019

Through one-on-one instruction I implemented research-based curricula to help students gain grade-level reading equivalency.

Start Making a Reader Today September 2009- December 2011 Provided critical reading support to build literacy skills in students attending underserved school districts

International Student Volunteers August - September 2009 Supported sustainable youth development and education initiatives in the Dominican Republic. Assisted in projects aimed at promoting tourism in an under-served area of the Dominican Republic.

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