OBJECTIVE

To find a meaningful career where I can use my proven skills in education and management to do something that inspires me and others. To create positive and meaningful change in young people.

CURRENT EXPERIENCE

Mathematics Teacher; Pacific Crest Community School; Portland, OR; (2007-present)

PRIOR EXPERIENCE

Student Senator; Associated Students of the University of Oregon; Eugene, OR; (2005-2006)

• Allocated $5.5 million to over 120 student programs for the 06-07 school year
• Debated requests from student groups to access the $244,000 surplus account

Associate Director; Community Internship Program; Eugene, OR; (2004-2006)

• Worked as part of an administrative team to share our program with campus groups
• Assisted in planning and teaching weekly CIP Human Services seminar
• Helped students find rewarding and successful internship experiences
• Created flyers and promoted CIP to students across campus
• Took part in planning and staffing CIP events and info days

Senior Recreation Leader; City of Eugene Parks and Rec; Eugene, OR; (2002-2004)

• Created a safe environment for kids as part of the 5A's After School Program
• Taught classes in basic web design created specifically for middle school aged children
• Helped plan and administrate classes for Kennedy Middle School and three primary schools

Assistant Camp Director/Business Manager; Camp Cleawox; Florence, OR; (2003)

• Responsible for all business transactions and dealings with commercial representatives
• Directly responsible for the supervision and actions of all support staff at camp
• Updated budget information and created various lists and forms to aid the camp
• Assisted in creating schedules and plans for campers and staff as a whole
• Took responsibility for all aspects of camp in the absence of the Camp Director

• Organized, planned and led backpacking trips in the mountains of South Carolina
  
• Worked as part of the camp leadership staff, advising and supervising other staff
  
• Helped create a safe and educational environment for children
  
• Trained in teaching backpacking, nature, biking, astronomy, survival, first aid
  

Campcraft Director; Camp Baldwin; Dufur, OR (1994-1997)

• Developed a new program area to teach in-depth backcountry camping
  
• Supervised Campcraft area and staff, as well as inventory and records
  
• Trained in teaching backpacking, camping, pioneering, orienteering, survival
  

EDUCATION

University of Oregon; Eugene, OR; 2003-2006

• BS: Mathematics and Secondary Education
• 2006 Centurion Award, 2006 Nontraditional Student Award