Teaching & Work
Facilitation,
Instruction &
Consulting
I work at the intersection of education, community, and operations — helping organizations build programs that serve the people inside them.
Teaching — Creative Writing
Creative Writing Workshop Instructor
Smith College Pre-College Programs
Summer 2026 (Forthcoming)
Designing and teaching intensive creative writing courses for high school students. Lessons in poetry, fiction, and hybrid forms emphasizing experimentation, multiple drafts, and close reading.
Bridge Alum-in-Residence
Office of Multicultural Affairs, Smith College
July 2025 – September 2025
Co-designed and co-led a pre-orientation program for incoming students. Developed leadership curriculum, identity and belonging workshops, and a full program archive and report.
Teaching — Music
Classical Violin Instructor
MECA — Multicultural Education and Counseling through the Arts
Houston, TX — 2015–2019
Private and group violin lessons for students with varied backgrounds and experience levels. Lesson plans integrating technique, music theory, and creative expression. Prepared students for public performances and recitals.
Violin Sectional & Chamber Coach
Baldwin Wallace University Summer Music Programs
Berea, OH — Summer 2013
Led daily sectionals and chamber rehearsals. Coached listening, ensemble skills, and performance practice in preparation for public concerts.
Program Management & Operations Consulting
Seven years building operational infrastructure for mission-driven SaaS and higher education organizations. I help teams design programs that work, build systems that scale, and create documentation that actually gets used.
Technical Program Manager
Mentor Collective
2021–2026
Led cross-functional technology implementations, built workflow automation systems, managed partner onboarding, and developed training infrastructure across a growing SaaS platform serving higher education institutions.
Manager of Education
Houston Symphony
Houston, TX — 2016–2018
Designed curriculum aligned with concerts and learning standards, managed education program budgets, evaluated program effectiveness, and coordinated across schools, educators, and partner organizations.
Available for Consulting
I work with small organizations and teams on program design, operations strategy, onboarding systems, documentation, and facilitation. If you’re building something mission-driven and need someone who can hold both the strategic and operational layers at once, I’d love to talk.
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