Resume
Experience
2023 - Present
Curruculum Development
LearningMate
Freelance
Create science curriculum for a client by putting together engaging, standard aligned material using the client's LMS.
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Conducting needs analysis based on client requests and learner profile.
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Creating engaging resources- including virtual and at home labs for learners.
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Collaborating with a team through formal review process of each lesson.
2023 - Present
Assessment Development
K12 Assessment Solutions
Freelance
Unpacking standards to create secondary science assessments to meet client parameters.
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Writing items to match standard objectives and passages to assess client-driven learning objectives.
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Peer-reviewing items to improve rigor and content alignment.
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Authoring learner-feedback on formative items to facilitate learner growth.
2018 - 2023
Science Teacher
North Springs High School
Atlanta, GA
Taught high school AP and honors biology, and environmental science utilizing a variety of e-learning resources and learning management systems. Built curriculum for new programs to keep abreast of emerging technologies and support student success.
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Gave trainings to teachers to show them how to use county programs to communicate efficiently and to get/use student data effectively
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Lead a team of biology teachers in increasing our state standardized testing scores by 15%
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Developed and implemented an AP biology curriculum using the ADDIE system that increased AP Exam scores from 50% of students receiving college credit to 80%.
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Improved student utilization of online LMS tools by 70% by better training students on LMS capabilities.
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Redesigned curriculum from in person models to virtual platforms while maintaining student engagement.
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Tracked student progress toward learning objectives by creating a variety of assessment strategies to adapt curriculum planning and teaching methodologies.
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Analyzed student data to refine instructional processes.
Education
2017-2018
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Master of Arts in Teaching
Atlanta, GA
2009-2012
KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Kennesaw, GA
Certifications
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Georgia Professional Certification in Secondary Education
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Google UX Design Certification
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Teacher Transition to Instructional Designer/Learning Experience Developer Certificate
Professional skillset
Canvas
Adobe Suite
Captivate
Course Engagement
Articulate 360
Camtasia
e-Learning
Data Analytics
Languages
English (native)
Spanish (proficient)