A seasoned Kinesiology and Physical Education (PE) professional with over 10 years of teaching, coaching, and curriculum leadership experience specializes in student athletic growth, personalized experiential learning, and health tech integration. Currently a Part-Time Kinesiology Faculty at the University of the Incarnate Word (TX, 2022–present), she teaches undergraduate/graduate courses (Yoga, Weight Training, Sport Management) and boosted enrollment via curriculum restructuring. As a PE Teacher and Coach at KIPP: University Prep High School (2019–present), she leads 7 daily classes for 270+ students, pioneered new athletic programs, and launched community initiatives like the KIPP 4K Turkey Fun Run (supporting Thanksgiving meals for families).
Her track record includes 100% graduation rates for student-athletes across coaching roles (Thomas Jefferson High, South Eugene High, Memorial High) and integrating tech (FITBITs, heart-rate monitors) to boost student self-efficacy. In leadership roles like KIPP’s P.E. Regional Content Lead (2022–2023), she aligned curricula with state standards (TEKs) and drove 90%+ student growth. With a Master’s in General Education and Bachelor’s in Physical Education (both from the University of the Incarnate Word), she holds CPR/First Aid certification and a Professional Educator License. She excels in program development, professional development facilitation, and fostering equity in PE—committed to merging classroom learning with community impact.