Resume

Defense Acquisition University                                                                                                 — Aug 2022 – May 2023

Fort Belvoir, VA (Remote)

Education and UX Researcher​

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Johnson County Community College                                                                                       — Aug 2021 – Oct 2023

Overland Park, KS

Corrections Adult Education – Johnson County Adult Residential Facility

• Design, develop, and implement curriculum and instruction techniques including learning objectives, instructional resources, instructional style, pacing guides, and assessment.

• Conduct needs assessments, collect and analyze data; write and disseminate reports.

• Ensure compliance with all state, local, and Department of Corrections regulations.

• Interdepartmental collaboration with internal and external staff, partners, and stakeholders.

• Maintaining records and compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., FERPA and HIPAA).

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Southeast Kansas Education Service Center                                                                      — Dec 2020 – Aug 2022

Olathe, KS

Program Evaluator II

• Project leadership and management

• Assist in the development and maintenance of databases pertinent to grants and research.

• Develop and perform data/statistical analysis and analysis for evaluation projects.

• Strategic planning consultation, needs assessments, program evaluation, and research.

• Evaluation plan development including goals, objectives, KPIs, and logic modeling.

• Design, develop, administer, and edit evaluation data collection instruments.

• Qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis for a variety of major federal and grant-funded programs. (e.g. KDADS, BJA, USDOE (OESE), DHHS (OMH), SAMHSA)

• Ensuring program implementations follow state or federal regulations and requirements.

• Develop and maintain working relationships with internal and outside agencies.

• Present and facilitate presentations and workshops on behalf of stakeholders.

• Conduct focus groups, interviews, and surveys to obtain data to analyze for data-driven decision-making and ongoing program evolution.

• Write, disseminate, and publish reports.

Corrections Adult Education – Lansing Correctional Facility

• Design, develop, and implement curriculum and instruction techniques including learning objectives, instructional resources, instructional style, pacing guides, and assessment.

• Conduct needs assessments, collect and analyze data; write and disseminate reports.

• Ensure compliance with all state, local, and Department of Corrections regulations.

• Hire and supervise employees.

• Interdepartmental collaboration with internal and external staff, partners, and stakeholders.

• Maintaining records and compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., FERPA and HIPAA).

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The University of Tulsa                                                                                                          — Jan 2018 – Dec 2020 Tulsa, OK

Education and Programs Specialist, Gilcrease Museum

• Program Director and instructor: Summer Camp, Any Given Child, Learn & Play.

• Develop and epublish learning modules for virtual Any Given Child classes.

• Develop and implement (in person and epublish in Canvas) professional development classes for public school teachers.

• Develop and implement public workshops in person and virtually.

• As a team, organize and implement monthly public programs with attendance of over 1,000.

• Develop new and innovative learning strategies involving Tableau Vivant, See Think Wonder, cultural immersion, and innovative AI/machine learning module techniques.

• Subject matter expert and project lead for evaluation and research.

• Subject matter expert in developmentally appropriate learning strategies for general and special needs youth and families.

• Subject matter expert for the department on US History.

• Subject matter expert for the department on Tessitura data management software.

• Interview, hire, and manage payroll for part-time employees within Gilcrease Museum’s education department

Sustainability Graduate Assistant, University of Tulsa                          

• Report and manage Sustainable Tulsa Scorecard for TU

• Develop University educational public programs, talks, and events pertaining to sustainability, conservation, and environmentalism

• Represent TU Sustainability at public events, conferences, and workshops

 

Mathematica Policy Research                                                                                                                                     — 2019

Educational Field Researcher

• Travel to Tulsa Public Schools participating in the nationwide study on student social-emotional learning.

• Administer, proctor, monitor tests, and keep records for students.

 

Union Public Schools                                                                                                                                           — 2017 - 2019

Tulsa, OK

Teacher

• Substitute taught in middle and high school. Long-term substitute, Social Studies.

• Utilize learning management systems.

 

McLain High School, Tulsa Public Schools                                                                                                         — 2017

Tulsa, OK 

Teacher

• US History, Government, and Oklahoma History

• Utilize learning management systems.

 

Southeast Kansas Education Service Center/Kansas Dept. of Corrections                        — 2016 - 2017

Topeka, KS

Corrections Adult Education

• Design, develop, and implement curriculum and instruction techniques including learning objectives, instructional resources, instructional style, pacing guides, and assessment.

• Conduct needs assessments, collect and analyze data; write and disseminate reports.

• Ensure compliance with all state, local, and Department of Corrections regulations.

• Hire and supervise employees.

• Interdepartmental collaboration with internal and external staff, partners, and stakeholders.

• Maintaining records and compliance with privacy regulations (e.g., FERPA and HIPAA). 

 

Saint Xavier Catholic School                                                                                                                          — 2015 - 2016

Junction City, KS

Teacher

• Design and deliver research-based education for 5 different content areas

• Utilize Canvas learning management system.

 

The Village Family Center                                                                                                                                — 2010 - 2016

Director; Educator; Doula

• Design and implement recreational, fitness, and education programs and classes for public

• Create and manage budget, website, budget, marketing, social media, and public relations