Teacher
EDUCATION
St. John’s University New York, NY
Masters of Science in Adolescent Education May 2018
Marquette University Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Arts in Economics July 2013
Minor Concentration: Business Administration
EXPERIENCE
NYC Teaching Collaborative Program New York, NY
Eagle Academy for Young Men Academy – 7th Grade Math Teacher January 2016 – Present
El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice - 9th - 12th Grade Math Teacher
Developing and teaching lessons that reflect NYS Curriculum and the State’s core educational standards.
Evaluating academic and social progress of students through targeted observation and assessment.
Coordinates with parents and school administration to monitor and provide feedback regarding students.
Fosters a comfortable, positive, friendly, and nonjudgmental classroom environment for students.
Establishes and maintains standards of productive student behavior inside and outside of the classroom.
Provides individualized and small group assistance to modify the curriculum to needs of every student.
Designs mathematical learning activities and classwork applicable to real life scenarios.
Develops positive relationships with students in order to address difficulties and concerns.
Urban Upbound Queens, NY
Community Organizer September 2013 – December 2015
Increased client retention and community partnerships by leading outreach team in engagement efforts.
Secured new funding sources by assisting development team in strategic donor campaigns.
Conducted educational seminars to community members on community development and financial education
Increased organizational visibility by distributing promotional materials including Urban Upbound newsletter.
Promoted donor cultivation and organizational visibility by assisting in coordination of fundraising events.
Voces de la Frontera Milwaukee, WI
Advocacy Intern January 2013 – July 2013
Constructed immigrant advocacy campaign by consulting undocumented individuals regarding workplace rights.
Contributed to initiative to prevent marginalization of undocumented citizens through research and reports.
Supported city-wide movement for undocumented rights through direct action sit-ins and protests.
Improved academic success of undocumented students by creating detailed guide to higher education opportunities.
Delivered detailed presentations to public high schools about higher education opportunities for undocumented students.
Savonk LLC Milwaukee, WI
Project Manager May 2012 – July 2014
Led a small team of interns in developing and creating a company based in improving youth financial literacy.
Conducted research on financial habits and issues of young adults through market research and focus groups.
Secured funding to expand employee base and resources through partnerships and donor campaigns.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Applied Global Business Learning India; El Salvador; Milwaukee, WI
Volunteer November 2011 – March 2013
Strengthened small businesses in impoverished areas by analyzing and reporting back on key financial indicators.
Expanded funding and distribution channels for businesses through partnerships with micro-finance organizations.
Improved operational capacity of businesses through the provision of detailed, long-term business plans.
Making a Real Difference in the Gulf Region and Surround Areas (MARDI GRAS) New Orleans, LA
Volunteer May 2011 – May 2012
Contributed to long term social impact through participation in rebuilding projects in the New Orleans area.
Expanded reach of organization by forging partnerships with local organizations and community leaders.
EDUCATION
St. John’s University New York, NY
Masters of Science in Adolescent Education May 2018
Marquette University Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Arts in Economics July 2013
Minor Concentration: Business Administration
EXPERIENCE
NYC Teaching Collaborative Program New York, NY
Eagle Academy for Young Men Academy – 7th Grade Math Teacher January 2016 – Present
El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice - 9th - 12th Grade Math Teacher
Developing and teaching lessons that reflect NYS Curriculum and the State’s core educational standards.
Evaluating academic and social progress of students through targeted observation and assessment.
Coordinates with parents and school administration to monitor and provide feedback regarding students.
Fosters a comfortable, positive, friendly, and nonjudgmental classroom environment for students.
Establishes and maintains standards of productive student behavior inside and outside of the classroom.
Provides individualized and small group assistance to modify the curriculum to needs of every student.
Designs mathematical learning activities and classwork applicable to real life scenarios.
Develops positive relationships with students in order to address difficulties and concerns.
Urban Upbound Queens, NY
Community Organizer September 2013 – December 2015
Increased client retention and community partnerships by leading outreach team in engagement efforts.
Secured new funding sources by assisting development team in strategic donor campaigns.
Conducted educational seminars to community members on community development and financial education
Increased organizational visibility by distributing promotional materials including Urban Upbound newsletter.
Promoted donor cultivation and organizational visibility by assisting in coordination of fundraising events.
Voces de la Frontera Milwaukee, WI
Advocacy Intern January 2013 – July 2013
Constructed immigrant advocacy campaign by consulting undocumented individuals regarding workplace rights.
Contributed to initiative to prevent marginalization of undocumented citizens through research and reports.
Supported city-wide movement for undocumented rights through direct action sit-ins and protests.
Improved academic success of undocumented students by creating detailed guide to higher education opportunities.
Delivered detailed presentations to public high schools about higher education opportunities for undocumented students.
Savonk LLC Milwaukee, WI
Project Manager May 2012 – July 2014
Led a small team of interns in developing and creating a company based in improving youth financial literacy.
Conducted research on financial habits and issues of young adults through market research and focus groups.
Secured funding to expand employee base and resources through partnerships and donor campaigns.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Applied Global Business Learning India; El Salvador; Milwaukee, WI
Volunteer November 2011 – March 2013
Strengthened small businesses in impoverished areas by analyzing and reporting back on key financial indicators.
Expanded funding and distribution channels for businesses through partnerships with micro-finance organizations.
Improved operational capacity of businesses through the provision of detailed, long-term business plans.
Making a Real Difference in the Gulf Region and Surround Areas (MARDI GRAS) New Orleans, LA
Volunteer May 2011 – May 2012
Contributed to long term social impact through participation in rebuilding projects in the New Orleans area.
Expanded reach of organization by forging partnerships with local organizations and community leaders.