Administrator-Lead Counselor - Cleveland ISD
(2025-01)
- Administered programs for 6th-8th graders, including At-risk Counseling, Crisis Counseling, PBSP, ISP, and IDT.
- Managed CTE Campus and Emergent Bi-Lingual programs, serving as ARD Administrator.
- Coordinated SEL initiatives across the campus and provided individual/group counseling services.
- Developed the master schedule, conducted Mental Health Threat Assessments, and facilitated Professional Development sessions.
- Organized Parent Nights and served as Transition Campus Administrator, supporting Post-Graduation Plans (PGPs) and student data conferences.
School Counselor - Spring ISD
(2022-01 - 2025-12)
- Delivered individual and group counseling, incorporating SEL-7 Mindset and Crisis Counseling.
- Managed student schedules, registration, and parent conferences, while serving as Safety Plan Administrator.
- Coordinated 504 plans and Emergent Bilingual SB560 initiatives, overseeing STAAR/Benchmark Testing.
- Facilitated student enrollment, provided At-risk Counseling, and managed the Elementary Transition program.
- Chaired the 5th Grade Parent/Student Night, implemented Character Education guidance lessons, and supported Post-Graduation Plans (PGPs) for STEM/STAAR students.
College & Career Academic Counselor (Lead) - Texans Can Academies-HSW
(2021-01 - 2022-12)
- Developed the master schedule for grades 9-12 and managed campus testing coordination for ACT, STARR, and TELPAS.
- Served as MOU Coordinator for partnerships with HCC and TSTC, and oversaw Post-Graduation Plans (PGPs).
- Conducted parent conferences and managed 504/Dyslexia services for students.
- Facilitated student scheduling for grades 9-12, provided SEL counseling, and disaggregated data for Emergent Bilingual SB560 initiatives.
- Organized professional development, student orientations for grades 9-12, data analysis, and served as the 12th Grade Graduation Coordinator.
Instructor/Teacher - Marlin ISD - Marlin
(2020-01 - 2021-12)
- Instructed and facilitated 7th-8th Grade U. S. History and Texas History courses.
- Disaggregated student data to inform instruction and served as TSI A2 Coordinator.
- Designed curriculum and implemented instruction using asynchronous and synchronous learning platforms.
- Functioned as a TEA Calibration Trainer.
Dean of Instruction - Waco ISD
(2018-01 - 2020-12)
- Oversaw curriculum for grades 6-8 and managed campus testing coordination for SAT, ACT, and THEA, utilizing Naviance for college and career readiness.
- Analyzed disaggregated student data to calculate indicators, and evaluated/researched proposals.
- Facilitated professional development, administered RTI-Branching Minds, developed the master schedule, and managed TSI/ACCUPLACER, Dual Credit, SIP, and TIP programs.
- Led Emergent Bilingual SB560 initiatives, served as LPAC Chair, and coordinated Title I Summer School.
- Administered synchronous/asynchronous learning platforms and provided virtual learning professional development; certified in Google Classroom.
Director of Student Services - Rosebud-Lott ISD
(2016-05 - 2018-08)
- Directed student services for grades 6-12, encompassing guidance, counseling, 504/RTI, and At-risk Counseling.
- Managed campus testing coordination and served as the District Foster-Care Liaison, administering TSI/ACCUPLACER.
- Analyzed disaggregated student data for accurate academic placement, developed the master schedule, and oversaw registration processes.
- Coordinated distance learning, dual credit programs, and served as LPAC Chair.
- Administered Special Education/ARD processes, functioned as Graduation Coordinator, Scholarship Coordinator, and managed College & Career Readiness (CCMR).
- Oversaw CTE-STEM programs (Robotics) and administered MOUs with TSTA, Temple College, and MCC; provided professional development, including Google Classroom.
ELA- Teacher - Killeen ISD - Killeen
(1979-01 - 1984-12)
- Taught ELA-Reading to 6th-8th Grade students, disaggregating student data to establish instructional grade-level contracts and groupings for academic success.
- Developed and implemented district-level curriculum.
ELA- Teacher (Secondary/ Honors) - Houston ISD - Houston
(1985-01 - 1989-12)
- Served as ELA Department Chair for 6th-8th Grade Honors English Language Arts, disaggregating student data for accurate enrollment.
- Facilitated GT placement screening and designed/implemented research-based curricula to enhance student academic advancement in areas of need.
Secondary School Counselor - Killeen ISD
(2003-08 - 2007-12)
- Served as Lead Counselor for grades 9-12, managed PLC administration, and oversaw campus testing coordination.
- Provided At-risk Counseling, developed master and block schedules, and coordinated Dual Credit programs.
- Administered ASVAB, SAT/ACT, and TSIA/ACCUPLACER assessments, and managed MOUs with Central Texas College, Baylor University, and Temple College.
- Served as Special Education/ARD Administrator and provided Crisis Counseling, coordinating graduation and scholarships.
- Organized College Night events and supported students' social-emotional learning.
Adjunct Professor-Distance Learning / Admissions Counselor - Prairie View A&M University - Houston Community College - Houston
(2004-01 - 2016-12)
- Designed and implemented online master's level courses including Human Growth & Development, Curriculum & Instruction K-12, and Abnormal Psychology (2004-2008).
- Taught courses in Education Administration and Guidance & Counseling.
- Functioned as a College Admissions Counselor, evaluating Academic Advising Reports (AAR) and coordinating Freshman Orientation.
Adjunct Professor-INRW/English Studies-Admissions Counselor- Distant Learning Instructional Design - Houston Community College
(2004-01 - 2016-12)
Lead Counselor Elementary- Secondary -Special Education/504/Dyslexia Administrator - Houston Independent School District - Houston
(1990-08 - 2009-04)
- Developed and delivered district-wide professional development for student support services, focusing on data-driven decision-making analysis methods for professional development and curriculum instruction.
- Conducted research and statistical analysis, including the disaggregation of School District AEIS Reports for grades PK-12.
- Served as an Elementary Curriculum Specialist, implementing Pre-Literacy Screening for Houston ISD (1989-2000).
Project GRAD Director - Texas Southern University - Houston
(1998-01 - 2004-12)
- Directed multiple initiatives for 75 instructors, emphasizing curriculum development, best practices, and technology integration strategies (1998-2004).
- Served as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Phoenix-Houston Campus, teaching courses in Research & Statistics, Business Management, and Critical Thinking & Philosophy.
- Taught at Houston Community College, covering Admissions and FASA (2004-2007).
Principal Alternative District - Houston ISD - Houston
(2000-05 - 2003-08)
- Provided instructional leadership for K-12th grade students, managed the master schedule, and oversaw the Title 1 Budget.
- Served on the Hiring Committee, facilitated professional development, and engaged in grant writing for federal, local, and state funding.
- Administered PDAS Training Certification, managed food services, and acted as a Community Liaison.
- Supported at-risk tutorials, CTE endorsements, and college and career readiness initiatives.
Middle School Assistant Principal - Houston Independent School District - Houston
(1993-01 - 1998-12)
- Managed the master schedule and oversaw curriculum and instruction.
- Directed the Title I Summer Enrichment Program and served as a Special Education Administrator.
- Facilitated professional development sessions for staff.
