Education:

· MA in Curriculum and Instruction; Mild/Moderate Special Education, Cleveland State University, May 2009

· BS in Early Childhood Education, Miami University, May 2002

· Avon Lake High School, June 1998

Certifications:

· Pre-K - Grade 3 Licensure

· K-12 Reading Endorsement

Experience:

· First Grade -7 years

o 2006-2013 Buckeye Elementary, Painesville, Ohio

· Kindergarten - 6 years (and counting!)

o 2002-2004 Nevin Coppock Elementary Tipp City, Ohio

o 2005-2006 Buckeye & Melridge Elementaries Painesville, Ohio

o 2013-2014 Buckeye Elementary

o 2015 - Present: Buckeye Elementary

· Third Grade – 1 year

o 2004 – 2005 Reading and Math Intervention Powers Elementary, Amherst, Ohio

Special Education Experience:

· New Avenues to Independence

o 2007-2012 Summer Camp and Saturday Program, Broadmoor School, Mentor, Ohio

· Geauga County Special Olympics

o 2015 – Present Women’s Basketball

o 2017 – Present Co-ed Volleyball