
Lead Teacher/Classroom Supervisor
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Early childhood educator with a Master's degree in Special Education and 5 years of progressive experience in play-based, child-led learning environments. Skilled in designing developmentally appropriate curriculum, managing diverse Lerners, and fostering outdoor exploration. Demonstrated expertise in classroom management, positive guidance techniques, and mentoring assistant teachers.
Passionate about nature-based education, outdoor safety, and creating inclusive learning communities that inspire curiosity and environmental stewardship. "As a lifelong advocate for play-based learning, child-led exploration, and outdoor wildlife experiences, my teaching experiences have allowed me to build meaningful relationships with young children and their families. I have strong leadership and instructional skills as well as a personal connection and respect for wildlife, the mountains, rivers, and natural environments in Colorado. I am passionate about teaching and committed to lifelong learning.
If you are seeking a loyal, enthusiastic, and dependable educator who enjoys team interactions, collaboration and problem solving, I am a great fit for you!"
Lead Teacher/Classroom Supervisor at Creekside Kids, LLC (2025-05 – Present)
Preschool Teacher - Early Childhood Special Education at Cañon School, Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 (2022-08 – 2025-12)
Paraprofessional 2 - Early Childhood Education at Cañon School, Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 (2021-09 – 2022-08)
Caregiver/Remote Learning Teacher at The Collins Family (2020-03 – 2021-09)
Barista/Manager at Cafe 225, First Presbyterian Church (2016-09 – 2019-12)
Master of Arts in Special Education – The University of Colorado - Colorado Springs (2024-08 – 2024-08)
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design – The Art Institute of Colorado (2004-09 – 2004-09)
Associate of Applied Science in Visual Communications – The Colorado Institute of Art (1995-03 – 1995-03)