TEACHING EXPERIENCE

  • Sep 2026 - Present

    As apart of CSC’s Partner Program, I provide theatrical education to school districts with no existing arts programs of a specific area.

    Galileo Middle School - Sep 2026 - Present:

    • Instruct students on the basics of drama, including stages, script sturcture, and roles within the theatre

    • Lead students in the creation of a class production company, brainstorm their first production, and assign roles

    • Design a production concept using box sets, color palettes, and story themes

    • Lead students in the creation of a story plot, the magic ‘if’, and given circumstances of the characters

    • Devise original scripts based on class conscientious and explored themes

  • Aug 2022 – May 2025

    • Developed and taught curriculum in acting, directing, technical theatre, stagecraft, theatre management, and ensemble-based performance

    • Directed and produced 20+ theatrical productions, including musicals, Shakespeare, devised festivals, and contemporary drama

    • Designed coursework aligned with Colorado State Standards, AVID frameworks, International Baccalaureate (IB/MYP), and interdisciplinary instructional practices

    • Applied trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and consent-forward pedagogical methodologies within classroom and rehearsal environments

    • Facilitated student-led production systems emphasizing collaboration, leadership development, dramaturgical inquiry, and applied performance learning

    • Mentored performers, stage managers, technicians, designers, and student directors through rehearsal-based instruction and production leadership

    • Oversaw theatre operations, including production scheduling, budgeting, technical coordination, marketing, ticketing systems, and audience engagement

    • Expanded theatre program enrollment from 12 students to more than 435 students through sustainable arts programming and inclusive rehearsal systems

    • Founded and advised the Visual & Performing Arts Council (VPAC), securing and managing more than $12,000 in grants and community partnerships

  • Jan 2022 – May 2022; Aug 2024 – May 2025

    (Arts-Integrated Instructional Designer)

    • Delivered standards-aligned instruction in literacy, writing, composition, and college readiness using interdisciplinary and arts-integrated teaching methodologies

    • Implemented AVID, IB/MYP, and culturally responsive instructional practices supporting critical thinking, analytical writing, and collaborative learning

    • Integrated drama-based learning, embodied instruction, reflective practice, and experiential learning into English and leadership curriculum

    • Utilized assessment systems including NWEA MAP Growth, DIBELS, and MAZE to guide instruction and intervention

    • Managed instructional systems through Canvas and Infinite Campus

  • Apr 2014 – Nov 2022

    (Digital Education & Creative Programming)

    • Designed and facilitated 25+ online educational programs integrating creative leadership, applied storytelling, symbolic analysis, reflective inquiry, and interdisciplinary learning practices

    • Developed asynchronous and live online instructional systems serving approximately 50,000 participants internationally

    • Created curriculum, instructional media, workshop materials, and learning experiences using adult-learning andragogy and experiential learning methodologies

    • Produced large-scale virtual learning events featuring interdisciplinary presenters, reflective practice frameworks, and community-based discussion models

    • Managed educational media platforms, digital learning systems, audience engagement, and online curriculum delivery infrastructure.

Lesson Plans & Course Details
Digital Leadership & Courses Details

COURSES PREPARED TO TEACH:

  • Sep 2025 – Present

    • Participate in organizational governance, strategic planning, and operational oversight for a professional opera company. Support board documentation, digital infrastructure systems (Wix, Mailchimp, Flipcause), season planning, and organizational communications.

    • Supported donor stewardship, fundraising campaigns, and grant-funded programming initiatives, including community giving campaigns and board-supported development strategies.

    • Contribute to fundraising strategy, donor engagement planning, and audience development initiatives including Colorado Gives campaigns and community partnerships.

  • Dec 2025 – Present

    (Arts-Integrated Instructional Designer)

    • Co-founded nonprofit theatre organization focused on producing socially engaged and historically challenged works.

    • Oversee organizational operations, governance structures, production planning systems, and digital infrastructure (Squarespace, YouTube).

    • Work as the organization’s Dramaturgical Director and Operations Lead for virtual and live performance spaces

  • August 2022 – May 2025

    Description: Panther Playhouse served as a primary theatre production program, producing full-length plays, one-act festivals, and student-devised works. The program emphasized student-led production models, in which students took active roles in directing, stage management, design, marketing, and technical execution

    • Facilitated student-led training in directing, stage management, lighting, costume design, and front-of-house operations

    • Created and maintained ticketing and web platforms (GoFan, OntheStage, Squarespace) to support sales, donations, and production archives

    • Built and improved performance, storage, and backstage spaces to increase safety, fire-code compliance, and multi-program functionality

  • August 2022 – May 2025

    Description: The Visual and Performing Arts Council (VPAC) was a student-led leadership body composed of representatives across performing and visual arts programs of Harrison High School

    • Application-based leadership roles with equity and experience benchmarks (including verified Thespian hour tracking)

    • Facilitated arts-centered equity dialogues, cross-department collaboration, and peer mentorship

    • Raised $12,000+ through DonorsChoose and community partnerships to support productions, travel, and Thespian events

ARTS ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE