Phoenix, Arizona, United States
For nearly two decades I've brought the creative lens to curriculum design, program development, and client engagement. I find the links between people, ideas, and outcomes. I bring the ability to take complex ideas and make them comprehendible through design, clear communication, and a genuine investment organizations and clientele. My experience in the visual arts, program leadership, curriculum development, and client engagement can support organizations to develop content that engages, programs that perform, and experiences that stick.
- Record real world task demonstrations that support the training and evaluation of AI powered robotic systems. - Produce consistent, high quality data that helps improve robotic perception, decision making and task execution. - Follow detailed protocols while adapting to evolving project requirements and maintaining a high standard of accuracy. - Collaborate with a distributed team to support the development of next generation AI and robotics technology.
- Develop engaging lesson plans that foster student curiosity, creativity and academic growth. - Create an inclusive classroom environment that supports diverse learning styles and encourages student success. - Collaborate with colleagues and families to promote student achievement and positive classroom experiences.
- Build and strengthen relationships with new and existing clients by delivering exceptional service and personalized support. - Develop community partnerships and outreach initiatives that increase brand awareness and business opportunities. - Create marketing materials and print collateral to support client engagement and organizational goals. - Assess client needs and recommend tailored solutions while delivering a high quality customer experience. - Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless communication, project coordination and client satisfaction.
- Designed and delivered engaging visual arts curriculum for more than 600 kindergarten through third grade students each week, fostering creativity, collaboration and critical thinking. - Improved cross curricular learning by integrating literacy into art instruction and leading after school enrichment programs that strengthened student engagement. - Served on the school's Leadership Team and mentored fellow educators as the Special Areas Mentor Teacher, supporting collaboration and instructional excellence. - Secured five competitive grants that funded new learning opportunities, classroom resources and school improvement initiatives. - Recognized with the district's "You Make a Difference" Award for outstanding contributions to students and the school community. - Leveraged educational technology and AI assisted tools to develop engaging lesson materials, streamline planning and enhance classroom experiences.
- Created a supportive and engaging classroom environment for 30 kindergarten students, fostering academic, social and emotional growth. - Developed and delivered age appropriate lessons that built foundational literacy, math and critical thinking skills. - Partnered with families and colleagues to support student success through individualized instruction and consistent communication. - Managed daily classroom operations while creating a positive, inclusive learning environment that encouraged curiosity and confidence.
- Built lasting relationships with new and existing clients by providing personalized art consultations and exceptional customer service. - Guided collectors in selecting original contemporary artwork that aligned with their style, goals and budget. - Generated repeat business and expanded the gallery's client base through relationship building and referrals. - Supported gallery events, exhibitions and community outreach initiatives to increase engagement and promote featured artists. - Collaborated with the gallery team to create an inviting customer experience and drive sales.