Work History

Middle

School Director/ Math and Science Teacher, Khalsa Montessori School,

Tucson, AZ: 2008- present
Planetary Sciences Summer Camp Instructor,
Childrens Museum Tucson, Tucson, AZ: 2012,
2013
Astrocamp Instructor and Administrator, Guided
Discoveries, Idyllwild, CA: 2007-2008

Kayak Guide, Coastal Kayaking Tours, Bar

Harbor, ME:
2003-2005
Onboard Educator, Clearwater Organization,
Hudson River, NY: 2005

Service History
Ward 1 Representative, Tucson/Pima County
Bicycle
Advisory Committee, Tucson AZ:
2012- 2015
Tucson/Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee Representative,
Broadway Citizens Task Force, 2013- 2014
AmeriCorps Volunteer, Youth Volunteer Corps, Portland, OR: 2005 2006

Achievements
Managing People and Projects
Director of Middle School Program with 44 students and 7 staff members
Annually organizes, plans and implements four weeklong immersion programs
for middle school youth.
Developed, piloted, and coordinated Portland Environmental Engagement
Program, a four week summer volunteer camp for middle school youth.
Licensed Maine Sea Kayaking Guide: responsible for the instruction, safety and
coastal ecology interpretation on multi-day overnight kayaking trips on the Maine
Island Trail.
Fundraising
Responsible for creating and implementing fundraising programs to generate
$10,000 annually.
Recipient of Pima County Safe Routes to School Grant.
Recipient of YWCA Grant for Youth and Race.
Recipient of Youth Serve America Grant for Hurricane Katrina Relief Project.
Quantifiable Teaching Outcomes
Supervised 18 award winning science fair projects in the Southern Arizona
Regional Science and Engineering Fair 2011-16
100% of Khalsa Montessori Middle School science students passed the 8th grade
AIMS (Arizona Instrument to Measure Standards) science test in 2012, 2013, 2014

Education

Montessori Education Center of the Rockies/ University of Colorado,

Denver, Montessori Elementary I Certificate, Boulder CO: 2009-2010 G.P.A: 4.0
St. Marys College of Maryland Public Honors College, Bachelor of Arts,
Art/Art History, St. Marys City, MD: 1999-2003 G.P.A: 3.69

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