Business Owner - Oriole Menopause Coaching LLC - Kingsley, MI
(2026-01)
- Delivered perimenopause/menopause coaching through individual packages and digital products, supporting client wellness goals
- Increased brand visibility by executing targeted social media marketing strategies
Substitute Teacher K-12 - ESS WillSub - Traverse City, MI
(2023-01)
- Monitored student behavior to ensure a safe and productive classroom environment
- Facilitated student instruction by delivering lesson plans across multiple grade levels
- Followed teacher notes to maintain continuity in classroom learning
Veterinary Technician - Banfield Pet Hospital - Traverse City, MI
(2009-01 - 2012-12)
- Performed anesthesia induction and monitoring to ensure patient safety during procedures
- Conducted radiology imaging to assist veterinarians in accurate diagnoses
- Executed lab work, including blood draws, urinalysis, and fecal review, to support diagnostic processes
- Provided patient care to enhance animal health and recovery
- Delivered client education to improve pet owner understanding of animal health needs
Program Director - Baker College Veterinary Technician Program - Cadillac, MI
(2009-01 - 2011-12)
- Taught large and small animal anesthesia, board review, and small animal nursing to cohorts of students
- Maintained AVMA requirements for accreditation, ensuring program compliance
- Monitored students during on-site laboratory procedures to promote safety and learning
- Managed a staff of 8 adjunct instructors to deliver high-quality education
Adjunct Instructor - Baker College of Cadillac - Cadillac, MI
(2004-01 - 2009-12)
- Taught large and small animal nursing, anesthesia, and board review to veterinary technician students
- Monitored students during laboratory studies and surgical procedures to ensure skill development
- Created class content, syllabus content, assignments, and exams to support curriculum objectives
- Graded assignments and exams to assess student progress and understanding