MS Learning, Teaching, & Social Policy

Cornell University

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MS Ed

Secondary Science Education

SUNY Potsdam

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BS

Business Administration

Marketing

Human Resource Management

Clarkson University

How Can I Help?

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• Independent consultant to provide a third-party perspective, project synthesis, and original contributions that benefit common goals.

• Program development, management, and assessment with emphases on public education and local/national partnerships with groups such as the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and the American Red Cross.

• Lead evaluator of approximately 50 projects totaling over $100M​.

• Lead grant writer for 5 multi-year initiatives totaling $37M funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, US Department of Education, and National Science Foundation.

• Value-add reporting to funders, federal agencies, stakeholders, project leaders, and peer scientists. 16 published papers.

• Expert in all phases of ethical social science research involving small and large datasets. Personally visited more than 400 classrooms in 10 states including the NYC and Washington, D.C. public schools.

• 2 Master's Degrees in Education including 1 from Cornell University. BS in Business Administration.

• Science teacher in public and alternative high schools with exceptional performance reviews. Certified to teach Biology in both NY (permanent) and WI.

• Technology integration to identify opportunities, engage youth stakeholders, and facilitate project success.

• 15 years of dedicated volunteer service to groups that benefit vulnerable populations.

• 5 years of leadership on a nonprofit Board of Directors including Board Chair and Board Committee Chairs for an expanding regional behavioral health network in NY with a $10M operating budget.

• Designing and monitoring engagement strategies for volunteers.

• Recognized by peers for effective team building.

• Superior interpersonal, communication, technical, analytic, project management, and planning skills.