CTE Photography & Digital Media Arts Instructor  •  Huntington Beach Union High School District

August 2008 - Present

Supervise and instruct students in the assigned areas of vocational training and career development
*Maintain students' awareness of industries' employment needs and requirements.
*Instruct students in appropriate job-seeking and retention skills.
*Evaluate students' performance by assessing needs, testing skills and knowledge, and then communicating results to the student; develop, update, and maintain students' training/instructional plans
*Communicate effectively with counselors, administrators, parents, and staff concerning students' progress
and program needs.
*Evaluate, select, develop, and adopt a variety of appropriate instructional materials.
*Promote student and community-wide awareness of the CTE program and recruit students; guide students in making career-related decisions
*Assist students in obtaining externship & employment opportunities.

*Create an atmosphere that promotes diversity and inclusion to foster an equitable learning environment.

Yearbook Advisor  •  Huntington Beach Union High School District

June 2015 - July 2020

The position oversees the selection and training of students for leadership roles within the program. It provides guidance and encouragement of the educational growth of the overall yearbook staff. Students work in a collaborative environment that helps to develop management, organizational skills, photography, digital design, story development, money management, advertising experience, and sales/distribution skills.