Experience & Impact

Below is a summary of my experience supporting school systems, leadership teams, and organizations through research, evaluation, and data-informed decision-making.

You can also download my full CV as a PDF. For professional inquiries, feel free to contact me.

At a Glance

  • 10+ years of experience in education, research, and leadership support

  • Expertise in program evaluation, data systems, and research-practice partnerships

  • Experience supporting district leaders, school leaders, and aspiring administrators

  • Graduate-level instructor in research, statistics, and leadership

  • Contributor to districtwide strategic initiatives and AI policy development

🎓 EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Curriculum Evaluation & Research
Barry University

M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction
Barry University

B.S. in Elementary Education
Barry University

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💼 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Director of Research and Impact Connected Leadership Partners | 2025–Present

  • Lead research and evaluation strategy to assess and strengthen the impact of leadership development programs

  • Partner with organizational leadership to translate data into insights that inform program design and strategic decision-making

  • Develop dashboards, survey frameworks, and reports that support continuous improvement across partner districts

  • Align research findings with program theory of action to enhance effectiveness and scalability

Database Researcher Broward County Public Schools | 2022–Present

  • Design and maintain data systems and dashboards used by the Superintendent, School Board, and district leaders

  • Conduct advanced analyses to inform strategic decisions related to student achievement, growth, and equity

  • Contribute to districtwide research and evaluation efforts that support policy and instructional improvement

  • Serve as an active member of the Institutional Review Board (IRB), ensuring research quality and compliance

Adjunct Professor – PROPEL Program Florida Atlantic University | 2023–Present

  • Teach graduate-level courses in statistics and research methods for aspiring school leaders

  • Support leadership development by helping students apply data and research to real-world school and district contexts

  • Mentor students in applied research projects aligned to problems of practice

Adjunct Professor – School of Education Barry University | 2020–Present

  • Teach curriculum, policy, and action research with a focus on equity and instructional improvement

  • Mentor graduate students through thesis, dissertation, and capstone research

  • Design learning experiences that connect research to practice for educators and future leaders

Elementary School Teacher Cypress Elementary, Broward County Public Schools | 2013–2022

  • Led instructional teams and supported schoolwide initiatives to improve teaching and learning

  • Developed and implemented innovative programs, including a schoolwide science initiative

  • Sponsored and led student enrichment programs in robotics, marine biology, and STEM

  • Recognized through multiple Teacher of the Year nominations

📊 Areas of Expertise

  • Leadership Development & Mentorship

  • Program Evaluation & Research-Practice Partnerships

  • Data-Informed Decision Making

  • Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis

  • Data Visualization & Dashboard Development (Power BI, Excel)

  • Survey Design & Analysis

  • Instructional Design & Graduate Teaching

📚 PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

Selected publications and presentations available upon request.