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About Me

Professional 

       Info​
 

Certified Media Specialist K-12, Certified Elementary Education 1-6, ESOL Endorsement, ESE Endorsement Clinical Educator 24 years of experience

Principal's Recommendation Letter (Evidence of support)

  • Obtain and conduct leadership responsibilities, organize staff developments, establish collaborative teaching, established and opened 3 new media centers in 2022, 2011, 2009

  • Peer Coaching- promoting the use of technology in the curriculum, designing a Project-Based Learning curriculum

  • Create, develop, establish, and implement an innovating media program

  • Create a complete collection development appropriate for the needs of our students, and teachers to satisfy House Bill 1467, latest implementation of technology, materials, and reading incentives. 

  • Teach information literacy, reading, science, geography, and United States Government through Common Core Standards, America Library Association Standards, ISTE Technology Standards 

  • Manage and maintain a suitable well-rounded collection for our students and teachers

  • Participate in leadership development in District -Broward County and school level

  • Professional Developments- Participate in national, state, and district media specialist and technology developments; such as Library of Congress, Florida Association for Media in Education, All County, FAU DETA 1, B-NABSE Leadership Conference, FETC Future Educators Technology Conference

  • Organize and implement motivational reading programs to increase students’ reading comprehension skills 

 
                  Skills

 

SMART Classroom- Document Cameras, Promethean Software,Google Apps, Adobe Express, Pear Deck, Lumio, Video creator

Website Development, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint,

ILife: Garage Band, IMovie, IPhoto, Comic Life, Website

Distance Learning/Virtual Training, Podcast,

Bilingual in Spanish and English,

Accomplished pianist and drama
Languages & Awards

Fluent in English and Spanish

Awards: Dwyer Teacher of the Year Nominee 2022 - Elementary Education, Thank a Teacher PBSC,

Teacher of Month (Berkshire Elem. 2 years) CHOMP Teacher of the Week Blue Lake Elem. 2022,

Part of the ISA Video Contest 1st Place Winner 2021

Work

 Experience
 

  • Blue Lake Elementary, Boca Raton *Opened up new media program July 2022
  • Berkshire Elementary, Palm Beach Schools, Media Specialist, September 2019- 2022
  • Country Isles Elementary, Media Specialist 2016-September 2019
  • Discovery Elementary, Media Specialist 2009-2016 *Opened up new media program
  • Franklin Academy, Media Specialist 2011-2012 *Opened up new media program
  • Horizon Elementary, Media Specialist 2006-2009
  • Boulevard Heights, Elementary Teacher 1999-2004
Education
Nova Southeastern University, Master's Degree of Science in Media Education K-12. 
 
Stetson University, Bachelor's Degree of Arts in Elementary Education 1-6.
 
 
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