My Resume 📝
I worked as an Instructional Designer at Stanford Continuing Medical Education , where I created engaging and impactful learning experiences. I hold a Master’s Degree in Learning Design and Innovative Technology from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. With a passion for empathetic design, I ensure my work is functional, accessible, and truly beneficial for users.
Education 🎓
Harvard University
Harvard Graduate School of Education, Master’s Degree, 2022
Learning Design, Innovation, and Technology (LDIT)
Duke University
Bachelor’s Degree, 2014
Public Policy Analysis Major
Psychology Major
Dominican University
Master’s degree, 2016
Special Education and Teaching
Experience 💼
Instructional Designer
Stanford Continuing Medical Education: August 2022-November 2024
Design interactive eLearning modules with Articulate Storyline and Articulate Rise.
Work with Subject Matter Experts to make course visions a reality.
Make engaging animations using industry-leading animation tool, Vyond.
Conduct needs assessments and draft cost estimates.
Serve as Project Manager on large instructional design projects.
Founder & CEO
Diverse Learning Hub: 2018-Present
Founder of Diverse Learning Hub, an online platform for students with moderate disabilities. Diverse Learning Hub consists of videos, activities, and quizzes designed to help students with disabilities thrive.
http://www.diverselearninghub.com
Instructional Design and Facilitation Lead
Sustain Tomorrow: October 2020-Present
We are sustained by innovative design and believe it is our responsibility- and purpose- to use the power of collective creativity to fight climate change. We work with businesses, cities, and utilities around the world to support sustainability teams achieve GHG reduction goals quickly and creatively.
As design and facilitation lead, I facilitate design thinking workshops to help companies develop sustainable products!
I also designed our website and created the short-form content featured on the site.
https://www.wesustaintomorrow.com/
Resource Specialist
Bullis Charter School: September 2016-June 2021
Teach 26 students with specific learning disabilities and other health impairments such as dyslexia, autism, and attention deficit disorder
Served as the case manager to organize and facilitate meetings between parents, administration, teachers, and special education
team members
Analyzed testing data to target specific needs and create individualized education programs designed to help students thrive
Teach For America Corps Member
Chicago Public Schools: June 2014-August 2016
6-8 Grade Special Education Teacher at Lozano Bilingual International Center
Sue Lehmann Nominee
Taught in a self-contained cluster program of 13 students with autism and moderate cognitive disabilities
Developed and implemented curricula in English, Math, Social Studies, Science in order to meet academic and social needs of students
Designed, created, and implemented individualized education programs tailored specifically to each of my student's academic, functional, and social emotional needs
Analyze student performance data to adjust instruction and differentiate/individualize future lessons
Skills 🎯
Facilitation
I have several years of experience facilitating meetings and workshops.
Design Thinking/UX Design
I studied both instructional design and UX research at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Throughout this program, I designed projects using design thinking and ux research and testing.
I used design thinking when designing Diverse Learning Hub, a platform for students with autism.
Video/Film
I studied documentary film at Duke University. Since then, I have made hundreds of instructional videos and other miscellaneous films using Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro.
Design
I have experience with inVison, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch, Canva, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Adobe After Effects.
Music
I write songs, have recorded an EP, play and record music in The Baylands.
Service ❤️
Special Olympics Team Founder
June 2014-June 2016
I founded a special olympics program during my time as a Teach For America Corps Member
I ran practices, organized field trips, facilitated events
Foundation for Sustainable Development
Summer 2013
Selected to participate in Duke Engage, a competitive program at Duke University, to work with the Foundation for Sustainable Development, an international non-profit with a mission to create sustainable changes in communities around the world
Created a website in order to market and promote Rajasthani music and help support the lifestyles of local musicians
Wrote extensive grant proposal to provide musical education to over 20,000 students in Jodhpur
Developed marketing strategies for Rupayan’s websites and museum
Coach for College
Summer 2012
Taught 8th and 9th grade students English, sports, and life skills
Developed lesson plans with other student-athletes and Vietnamese translators
Housing for New Hope
Fall 2013
I made a documentary of a formerly homeless individual to promote Housing for New Hope.
Children and Illness
Spring 2014
I worked with children with terminal illnesses in the Duke University Hospital and taught them the art of photography.
I designed a museum exhibit to educate the public on what it is like to live with terminal illness as a child