Professional Summary

Educational systems leader with 20+ years of cross-sector experience spanning K–12 administration, higher education, nonprofit strategy, and corporate learning environments. I design and implement scalable learning, assessment, and operational systems that improve organizational effectiveness and program outcomes. My work integrates instructional design, program evaluation, and organizational change to translate strategy into sustainable implementation.


Core Competencies

  • Organizational Learning & Change

  • Program & Systems Design

  • Instructional Design (ADDIE, Agile)

  • Assessment & Evaluation Strategy

  • Strategic Planning & Implementation

  • Process Mapping & Operational Alignment

  • Adult Learning Theory

  • LMS & eLearning Development

  • Data-Informed Decision Making

  • Cross-Sector Collaboration

  • Grant & Proposal Development

  • Process Mapping

  • E-Learning Integration

  • Strategic Planning

  • Change & Project Management

  • eLearning Technologies

  • AI Integration in Learning

Professional Experience

Assistant Principal | School District of Indian River County
Mar 2025 – Present 
  • Strengthen systems that align instructional practice with measurable student outcomes
  • Support schoolwide instructional leadership, operational coordination, and program implementation
  • Facilitate staff collaboration and organizational effectiveness across departments 
Director of Operations | Learning Rubrics
Nov 2024 – Present | (Remote)
  • Drive strategic initiatives and operational improvements, advancing the development of
  • innovative assessment tools to enhance learning outcomes and improve client engagement.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, optimize workflows, and build strategic partnerships to expand business opportunities.
  • Skills: Project Management, Data Analysis, Proposal Writing
Data Consultant & Writer | Push Strategist
Jul 2022 – July 2024 | Minneapolis, MN (Remote)
  • Discern essential data and ensure comprehensive, accurate information collection.
  • Authored final reports to optimize DEI strategies for small businesses in 10 state DOTs.
  • Skills: Data Analysis, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Proposal Writing
Test Scorer | Data Recognition Corporation
Apr 2024 – May 2024 (Seasonal) | (Remote)
  • Ensured accuracy and adherence to established scoring guidelines and criteria.
Learning Architect | Hired
Oct 2020 – May 2024 | Minneapolis, MN (Remote)
  • Developed and implemented scalable standard assessment tools and an LMS.
  • Increased program effectiveness, navigated complex challenges with positive outcomes.
  • Introduced the "No Regrets Skillset" learner-centric approach.
  • Skills: Project & Change Management, E-Learning, Adult Learning Theory, Curriculum Development
Professor | Jacksonville University
Apr 2011 – Jul 2020 | Jacksonville, FL (Hybrid)
  • Delivered graduate courses in practical research, curriculum design, adult learning theory, resource development, capstone, evaluation, and instructional design.
  • Skills: Research Design, University Lecturing, Adult Learning Theory, Curriculum Specialist
Curriculum Specialist | University of Florida, Community and Societal Pediatrics
Dec 2011 – Aug 2014 | Jacksonville, FL (On-site & Remote)
  • Led collaborative efforts to design, develop, and implement a robust online curriculum informed by insights from 12 International Child Rights Advocates contributing to broader societal awareness.
  • Skills: Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Child Rights Advocacy, Online Learning
Education/Development Consultant | Women's Center of Brevard
Aug 2009 – Aug 2018 | Melbourne, FL (On-site)
  • Designed and launched three successful at-risk youth programs.
  • Oversaw resource development, volunteer recruitment, and program evaluation.
  • Skills: Resource Development, Program Development & Evaluation, Volunteer Management
Trainer & Instructional Designer | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida (Incepture)
Sep 2010 – Aug 2011 | Jacksonville, FL (On-site)
  • Facilitated "Train the Trainer" sessions, improving sales strategies.
  • Streamlined paper-based sales assessment tools into an electronic reporting process.
  • Skills: Assessment & Measurement, Research & Development, Instructional Design, Facilitation
Corporate Trainer & Instructional Designer | Acosta
Jan 2004 – Mar 2005 | Jacksonville, FL (On-site)
  • Designed and delivered nationwide training for sales managers on proprietary software.
  • Increased efficiency and performance by over 25%.
  • Skills: Assessment & Measurement, Curriculum Development, IT Management 
Program Director & Lead Teacher | Hillsborough County Schools 
  • Launched on-site ABE/GED Program with over 250 graduates in 4 years.
  • Strategized program growth with 3 assistants and expanded to 2 other schools.
  • Skills: Program Management, Pedagogy, Curriculum Innovation, Classroom Management
Additional Higher Education Teaching Experience

Graduate and undergraduate instruction across multiple institutions including:

  • University of North Florida
  • Florida State College at Jacksonville
  • Webster University
  • Hillsborough Community College

Courses taught include research methods, instructional design, program evaluation, curriculum development, adult learning theory, and U.S. history.

Education
EdD, Educational Leadership, University of North Florida
Research Assistant, Florida Institute of Education
MS, Urban Studies, Cleveland State University 
BA, History, The Ohio State University

Professional Service & Affiliations
  • Planning and Zoning Board Member, Grant-Valkaria, Florida
  • 21st Century Community Learning Centers — Grant Reviewer
  • Board Member, PDT Housing, Inc.
  • Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers Honoree

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