5th Grade ELA and Social Studies Teacher - Cedar Hill Independent School District - Cedar Hill, TX
(2025-01)
- Plan, implement, and evaluate student-centered programming aligned to academic and social-emotional outcomes
- Manage classroom operations, materials, and budgets to ensure safe, engaging learning environments
- Collaborate with administrators, families, and community stakeholders to support student success
- Collect, analyze, and report student data to inform continuous improvement and instructional strategy
6th Grade ELAR Teacher & ESL Lead - Desoto Independent School District - Desoto, TX
(2022-08 - 2024-12)
- Served as ESL Lead Instructor, providing coaching, training, and ongoing support to instructional staff
- Designed and implemented culturally responsive programming for diverse student populations
- Led program planning, progress monitoring, and outcome reporting for bilingual and ESL initiatives
- Coordinated family engagement efforts to strengthen participation and satisfaction
- Maintained compliance with district, state, and federal program requirements
4th Grade Teacher - Desoto Independent School District - Desoto, TX
(2024-01 - 2025-08)
6th Grade Honors ELAR Teacher & Book Club Advisor - Dallas Independent School District - Dallas, TX
(2019-08 - 2022-05)
- Facilitated high-impact literacy programming for middle school youth
- Advised and coordinated a student book club, fostering leadership, engagement, and positive peer culture
- Planned enrichment activities and special events aligned with student interests and learning goals
- Monitored participation, attendance, and qualitative outcomes to assess program effectiveness
Writer - Native Land Publishing
(2026-03)
- Write and create Substack articles and essays aligned with the standards of Native Land and Impact Strategies
- Collaborate with the executive editorial team and reporting team on pitches, research, reporting plans, and distribution
Fellow - Memorial Foundation Global Leaders Impact Fellowship
(2026-01 - 2026-12)
- Conduct research on a socio-cultural topic that is impacting society and present a plausible and sustainable solution to the problem
Publishing Team Member - State of the People Black Papers Publishing Team
(2025-04)
- Collaborated with educational experts, editors, and multi-disciplinary leaders to edit and prepare policy recommendation papers for digital and print publishing
- Provided copyediting and additional research to enhance the recommendations and objectives of papers
- Assisted the editing team with communication between authors, collecting permission forms, and ORCID numbers of authors
- Reviewed and verified data used in papers for credibility
- Collaborated with the publishing team to create a discussion guide for academic, community, and sensitive topic dialogue
Media Team Collaborator - Impact Strategies Media Team
(2025-04 - 2026-01)
- Collaborated with young professionals on research, creation and publication for social media posts that informed viewers of current social and political events
Fellow - National Urban League Young Professionals Educational Leadership Fellowship
(2025-03)
- Collaborated with educational experts and colleagues to research current educational issues affecting Texas and presented our findings at our national conference
- Collaborated with colleagues to create solutions to educate Texans on the current school voucher bill
Committee Member - National Urban League Young Professionals National Programs Committee
(2025-01)
- Collaborated with committee members to plan and execute events aligned with the National Programs initiatives of the National Urban League
- Assisted with attaining community partnerships for service projects
Summer Intern - Boys and Girls Club of Greater Dallas - Dallas, TX
(2022-06 - 2022-08)
- Provided instruction in reading, math, science, and social studies for pre-K-2nd grade summer attendees. I was hired for the summer after volunteering during the spring of 2022
Site Coordinator - Baylor CDF Freedom School
(2019-05 - 2019-08)
- Provided guidance and support to summer interns and staff during the Freedom School summer program. Assisted the Freedom School director with the program's daily functions
Summer Leader Intern - Baylor CDF Freedom School
(2018-05 - 2018-08)
- Provided reading instruction to middle school attendees during the summer program. Created lessons and activities for attendees
