Areas of Expertise

• Education Policy & Practice
• Strategy and Planning
• Team Training and Leadership
• Data Research and Analysis
• Management of Projects and Programs
• High Volume Internal and External Communications
• Requirements Gathering
• Performance Tracking/Metrics
• Positive Improvements
• Management-level Business Administration
• Compliance
• Digital Advertising
• Vendor Management
• Public Speaking

Highlighted Accomplishments 

• Became one of the youngest principals in Chicago Public Schools history.
• Successfully and effectively managed a $2.8 million budget for Ravenswood Elementary School.
• Collaborated and secured $300,000 in funding for capital and infrastructure improvements within the IL capital bill.
• Successfully managed teams of over 80 employees in multiple institutions.
• Identified specific needs and developed customized strategies for school departments through in-depth data analysis.
• Led key projects, including a training delivery for data system usage.
• Gained experience that transfers well to positions involving management of public affairs and government policy.
• Earned high marks on performance reviews and excellent grades while earning college degrees.
• Continually given leadership roles and management-level responsibility.

Professional and Management Experience

Ravenswood Elementary School 
Principal
July 2020 - Present

Horace Greeley Elementary School 
Assistant Principal
July 2018 – June 2020

Chicago Public Schools Talent Acquisition
Talent Ambassador
August 2017 – June 2018

Brighton Park Elementary & Daniel J. Corkery Elementary School 
English Language Arts & Social Science Teacher
August 2013 – May 2018 

Experience in Managing Public and Government Affairs

Chicago Principals Administrators Association 
Member
July 2018 - Present

Latino Leadership Pipeline
Board Member
January 2017 - Present

Network of Hispanic Administrators in Education
Member
August 2019 - Present

NEA – Biden Campaign
Super Volunteer
June 2020 - November 2020

The Chicago Public Education Fund
Aspiring Principal Cohort Member
September 2019 - Present

Education & Certificates 

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
May 2013
Bachelor of Arts in English | Minor: Secondary Education
Cumulative GPA: 3.1/4.0
IL Type 09 Teaching Certification

Concordia University Chicago
August 2017
Masters in Educational Leadership
Cumulative GPA: 3.9/4.0
Principal Preparation Certification

Other Skills

• Operating Systems (Windows and Mac); Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Online Documents (Proficient in Google Suite and Microsoft Applications)
• Certified in Trauma Informed Care
• Bilingual in Spanish

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