Professional Experience

August 2020 to present – Compton Unified School District – Compton, California

• Computer Science Teacher and Lead Coach for the Digital Promise/Verizon Program
  • Provide instruction to 150 high school students – Computer Science, Coding, Python, Google Power Apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides) using computers and iPads 
  • Lead Technology Teacher Coach for Digital Promise/Verizon Program
  • Coach teachers to integrate technology into their curriculum
  • Coordinate teacher technology training during professional development 

September 2016 to November 2021 – Compton Adult School – Compton, California

• Online High School Diploma Instructor
  • Coordinate enrollment of students with Registrar
  • Assign log in and classes using Edgenuity Program
  • Open quizzes, unit tests, and cumulative exams
  • Assist and motivate students to finish courses
  • Identify and support students with technical issues

April 2018 to June 2021 – Achieve Success – Los Angeles, California

• Tutor Coordinator
  • Provided 1:1 in home tutoring services to K-12 Foster Youth
  • Subjects – English Language Arts, Math, Reading and general education
  • Maintained records and submitted monthly reports
  • Hired and trained tutors; assigned students
  • Monitored monthly reports

September 2015 to February 2018 – Reach Professional Tutoring – Redondo Beach, California

• Private Tutor
  • Provided 1:1 in home tutoring services to K-12 students (including learning disabilities)
  • Subjects – English Language Arts, Math, Reading and general education 
  • Created lesson plans based on student needs
  • Monitored progress with quizzes and assessments
  • Maintain records and attended parent conferences

August 2009 to June 2020 – Compton Unified School District – Compton, California

• Work Experience Coordinator
  • Approve students for enrollment in the Work Experience Education Program at 4 high schools
  • Develop written agreements which identify the responsibilities of the students, employers, parents or guardians (for minors only) and the secondary school/district.
  • Prepare related classroom instruction
  • Make a minimum of two on-site contacts each semester with work station supervisors
  • Maintain records

September 1999 to June 2009 – Compton Unified School District – Compton, California

• Resource Teacher – Instructional Technology
  • Assisted the Director of Instructional Technology with implementing the CUSD Technology Program
  • Planned and facilitated technology staff development workshops for K-12 teachers
  • Provided demonstration lessons in the methodology of integrating technology
  • Developed 8-week summer technology academies for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade teachers

January 1990 to June 1999 –  Compton Unified School District – Compton, California

• Business Education Teacher
  • Provided computer related instruction to 170 high school students
  • Designed student projects integrating the core academics with technology
  • Coordinated the activities of the Digital High School Grant Writing Committee  ($605,000)
  • Interviewed and supervised the consultants for technology staff development for teachers
  • Mentor teacher for Business Education and Computer Literacy teachers
  • Department Chair – Career Technical Education – Compton High School
  • Member of WASC Committee

• Academic Preparation
  • Grand Canyon University – M. Ed – Educational Administration 
  • Pepperdine University – M.A. – Educational Technology 
  • California State University Dominguez Hills– B.S. Public Administration/Personnel Management 
  • University California Los Angeles – Teaching Credential

• Skills
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Internet, Google Classroom, Google Apps, Padlet, Jamboard, Nearpod, FlipGrid, EDpuzzle, Book Creator, Newsela, Flocabulary, GoFormative, Zoom, and Google Meet

• Professional Organizations
  • International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) – Member
  • National Business Association (NBEA) – Member
  • Computer Using Educators (CUE) – Member
  • California Association Work Experience Educators (CAWEE) – Member