As a versatile problem-solver, I thrive with complex challenges that apply my creative analytical skills. For additional fun, I am a soprano with the California Redwood Chorale.

Experience

Redwood Credit UnionProgrammer

2018 — Now

RE/MAX GoldTeam Operations Manager

2015 — 2018

Rohnert Park, CA

Manager for family real estate team. Coordinated documents for real estate transactions, automated lead follow up (i.e. BoomTown CRM) and transaction workflow (i.e. Trello). Analyzed key performance indicators and return on investment for lead generation sources.

Challenger SchoolScience Teacher

2010 — 2014

San Jose, CA

Teaching accelerated middle school curriculum: science, math (including geometry), formal logic, and speech/debate/theater.

During one day as substitute computer teacher, learned the LOGO programming language before recess and helped 1st-5th grade students with their projects the rest of the day.

Foothill CollegeAstronomy Instructor

2007 — 2012

Utilized lecture-tutorial and think-pair-share techniques to improve student engagement and understanding.

Helped students reproduce astronomy discoveries. Led student discussions about recent astronomy events. Coached independent study student through calculation of habitable zones of extrasolar planets.

UC Santa CruzLecturer

2011 — 2011

Utilized lecture-tutorial and think-pair-share techniques to improve student engagement and understanding.

Education

University of California, Santa Cruz

PhD

UCLA

Experience

Education

PhD

BS